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Effective Pain Management Strategies for Shingle Pain

Effective Pain Management Strategies for Shingle Pain

Let’s talk shingles—and no, we aren’t talking about the ones you need to replace on your roof! The Mayo Clinic describes shingles as a viral infection that causes an intense, painful rash that can occur or appear anywhere on your body. Shingles is caused by the same...

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Recognizing and Treating Sports-Related Injuries

Recognizing and Treating Sports-Related Injuries

Sports injuries affect people of all backgrounds, whether you're a professional athlete for a living or just enjoy recreational activities. From a pulled muscle during a casual game of basketball to a joint injury from intense training, these injuries can really throw...

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Understanding and Managing Herniated Discs

Understanding and Managing Herniated Discs

As the weather warms up and spring blossoms around us, it's natural to want to enjoy the outdoors without any discomfort. Whether it's afternoon tee times, leisurely Saturdays spent in the garden, or fishing trips with friends, these are moments we look forward to and...

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Festive Flare-ups: Managing Pain During the Christmas Season

Festive Flare-ups: Managing Pain During the Christmas Season

Did the title of this blog catch your attention? You saw “Festive flare-ups” and thought to yourself, “Yep, that’s me!” Christmas is something we look forward to all year long. Some of us start counting down the days to next Christmas on December 26th. But when you...

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What is Peripheral Neuropathy

What is Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy is the term used for disorders that are caused by damage to the body’s peripheral nervous system.  The peripheral nervous system connects nerves from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. Including, but not limited to, the arms,...

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Chronic Pelvic Pain

Chronic Pelvic Pain

Persistent pain in the pelvic region (between the hips) that lasts more than three to six months is defined as chronic pelvic pain. It tends to affect women more frequently than men, with nearly 1 in 7 women reporting they suffer pelvic pain.[i] It may be...

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Kyphoplasty: What It Is For and How It Is Used

Kyphoplasty: What It Is For and How It Is Used

A vertebral fracture or a break in one of the spinal vertebrae is a condition that can make it difficult for individuals to move freely. When a vertebral break occurs the bone fragments may rub against each other, resulting in debilitating pain. In this article, we...

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