How to Manage a Severe Sciatica Flare-up
As many as 40% of Americans suffer from sciatica at some point in their life, along with the pain, burning sensations, and numbness it can cause. The good news is sciatica …
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When Is Tingling a Sign of Neuropathy?
About 2.4% of women and men suffer from peripheral neuropathy, which is a condition that affects the nerves that lie outside of the central nervous system (your brain and spinal cord). …
6 Risk Factors for Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia affects thousands of Americans, causing symptoms like musculoskeletal aches and pains, fatigue, poor sleep, and problems with memory. Although the specific cause isn’t known, researchers believe fibromyalgia happens …
How Arthritis Symptoms Affect Your Sleep
Nearly a quarter of American adults have arthritis that’s been diagnosed by a doctor. Symptoms often include joint pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion. Since arthritis affects the …
The Toll Diabetes Can Take on Your Nerves
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects nearly 40 million Americans. While most people know that diabetes affects blood sugar, many don’t understand the toll it can take on …
Here’s When Nerve Blocks are The Best Treatment Option
Roughly 20% of Americans suffer from chronic pain, with symptoms that affect their lives daily or almost daily. While medications, lifestyle changes, and physical therapy can help, these options …
Are Your Painful Symptoms a Sign of Radiculopathy?
Radiculopathy is a relatively common type of pain that happens when a nerve in or near the spine is compressed. Without treatment, radiculopathy can become debilitating, and it can …
Is Arthritis Inevitable As I Age?
Nearly a quarter of all adults in the United States have doctor-diagnosed arthritis, along with the painful symptoms it causes. While there are more than 100 types of arthritis, …
Bad Habits That Are Making Your Neck Pain Worse
More than 30% of Americans experience neck pain in any given year. While traumatic injuries, such as car accidents, are one cause of neck pain, many people develop neck symptoms as …
Your First Steps After an Auto Accident
Millions of people are injured every year in auto accidents on American roadways, suffering from injuries ranging from mild to severe. Some accidents can cause long-term or lifelong disability in …