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Pain Diseases : Health & Medical
About Fibromyalgia Chronic Pain
The top symptom of fibromyalgia is widespread pain. The pain is chronic and affects the main parts of the body, causing a disruption of daily activities. It is believed that the chronic pain of fibromyalgia is brought on by abnormal processes in the nervous system.
Treatment for Spondylolisthesis
About six percent of adults have spondylolisthesis. Though many have pain and movement limitation, others do not. What's the secret to living with spondylolisthesis?
EMRs as a Research Tool: Evaluating Topiramate Use at a Headache Center
By utilizing the electronic medical record, this study demonstrated that physicians are using topiramate at many different doses and for many off-label indications.
Safety of Oral Almotriptan for Acute Treatment of Migraine in Adolescents
There are few approved treatment options for adolescents with migraine. Can almotriptan be given safely?
List of Commonly Abused Pain Medications
Prescription pain medication is needed for those who suffer from chronic pain conditions or are recovering from surgery or injuries. Using strong narcotics can relieve the pain, but using them too frequently or for too long a period of time can lead to the drug being less effective. The...
Basilar Artery Migraines
Basilar migraine is actually the indication for any kind of migraine which is also called basilar artery migraine, basilar sort migraine, brainstem migraine in addition to Bickerstaff symptoms. Previously, this sort of migraine had been thought to be the result of a spasm from the artery of your bas
What Everyone Should Know About Shoes and Back Pain
There are ads all the time for shoes. Shoes for every season. Shoes for every event. There are work shoes and play shoes. Pool shoes and party shoes. There is no end to the large selection of styles and colors to choose from. But have you ever wondered how your choice of shoes has an important role
The FDA Is Concerned About the Quantity of Acetaminophen in Prescription Pain Killers
These drugs do nothing to address the cause of pain. The medical establishment is unwilling to address pain correctly because they are either to ignorant or have a huge financial gain to use these types of drugs to mask pain. If you don't get rid of the cause you can mask the pain forever.
Hamstring Exercises To Reduce Lower Back Pain
A hamstring is a muscle that runs through the back of the thighs. Researchers have found that when the muscle is tight, it limits motion in the pelvis which in turn increases stress across the lower back bringing about lower back pain. The good side is that you can reduce lower back pain by exercisi
FDA Alert on Serotonin Syndrome: American Headache Society Position Paper
This American Headache Society Position Paper reviews the available evidence of the potential risk of combining triptans with other serotonergic agents.
Possible Ways to Take the Pain Down
We all become worry about the things we swallow especially if it is pain relievers. There have been news that some pain relievers cause dependence but there is nothing you can do but to gulp them down. Luckily, nature has found another way to solve that problem for you.
Slipped Disc Affecting Young IT Professionals
Young IT professionals under tremendous work pressure and deadline stresses, often ignore what seems subtle at the beginning; but may land up in what the doctors label as Slipped Disc. Prolapse Inter-vertebral Disc Syndrome or Slipped Disc, as we commonly call it; is a very common disorder affecting
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome - Effects Of Long Term Office Work
Many people think carpal tunnel syndrome only occurs as a result of a sudden/ sharp twist, compression, or squeeze on the wrist area in which the median nerve runs through the carpal tunnel. Contrary to that believe, carpal tunnel syndrome can also occur as a result of forceful or repetitive use of
What Causes Pain Between Shoulder Blades? Pain Causes Revealed
Next to lower back pain, upper back pain between the shoulders is a common source of pain. The specific area which we are talking about is the shoulder blade or Scapula.
Diet for Migraine Prevention
Migraines are painful and throbbing headaches that last anywhere between 30 minutes to several days. Most often, only one side of your head is affected. Thirty to 40 percent of migraines affect both sides. Symptoms can be so severe that it disrupts your regular routine. Prevention techniques are us
Can Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cause Arthritis?
With Carpal Tunnel and Wrist Tendonitis being such a prevalent issue that involves various pains and symptoms in the wrist area, one can start to wonder if there is any connection to the development, onset, and progression of Arthritis.The dynamic that causes Carpal Tunnel Symptoms can cause Arthrit
Can You Have a Migraine Without Pain?
Sometimes called a "silent" migraine, there are migraine sufferers who have many of the symptoms of a migraine without the telltale head pain.
Chiropractic Care and Back Pain Rehab
Approximately 80% of people will experience low back pain in their life. This is due to the fact that the low back receives the greatest amount of pressure because of the bio mechanics of the spine. The typically injuries that cause low back pain are sprains and strains.
Stem Cell Therapy - What Are the Different Options for My Joints?
Every individual has stem cells in their body.They act as repairmen, within a normal healthy body.As a person ages or is subject to injury, these critical repair cells are not enough.
Back & Spinal Pain - What Causes It?
Pain in the lower back affects millions of people and can be caused by many different things. Pain in the lower back is often the result of poor posture, but things like improper lifting and repetitive motions can also contribute. A number of diseases and illnesses also have lower back pain as a sym