Most types of chronic physical pain are musculoskeletal in nature, and among the most common within that realm are back and neck pain. This involves the spine and/or the related muscles and connective tissues. Naturally, the healthcare professional you’ll want to see to treat this type of pain will be a chiropractor. In a heralded
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Work-Related Risk Factors for Sciatica Pain
The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in your body, and it starts in the lower back and then splits into two – running down both of your legs all the way down to the heels. Sciatica pain can therefore travel from your lower back down one or both of your legs, usually affecting only
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Chronic pain is part of life for an alarming number of individuals in the United States. In fact, it’s estimated that around 20% of people suffer from chronic pain and around 8% of those individuals suffer from high-impact chronic pain. With chronic pain being so common, it’s important to know its different types, potential causes,
Read MoreKnee Pain Relief Do’s and Don’ts
Knee pain is common and can affect people of all ages. However, the commonality of it doesn’t make the problem any less important, especially when it impacts your quality of life. Fortunately, a pain management specialist can provide you with treatments to bring you pain relief. Along with treatment, there are many things you should
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