Stop whatever you’re doing right now and give yourself a pat on the back. You don’t literally have to do it, but imagine that it’s happening. Better yet, go find a friend or a loved one and pat them on the back, and when they turn around, smile. Hold on to that feeling, the one that says “We’ve reach the …
Chronic Pain Treatment: Kick Your Ailment to the Curb
Kick Your Pain to the Curb with These Chronic Pain Treatments If you live with chronic pain, you might have resigned that nothing can be done. You understand how pain can have a debilitating effect on your daily life. You have probably tried other traditional methods of pain relief. You may have found that prescriptions or surgical treatments might have …
The Top 5 Causes of Lower Back Pain and How to Get Relief
Human beings are mobile creatures, and at the center of much of that motion is your lower back. It can even be the center point of when we’re staying still, as your lower back is in direct line with where your posture bends while seated. For these reasons, lower back injuries can cause some of the most debilitating pain you …
5 Methods to Get True Headache Relief
SEEKING GENUINE HEADACHE RELIEF? With more than 47% of the world’s adult population suffering from headaches every year, it’s important to find methods that can lead to true headache relief. Many people turn to over-the-counter and prescription medications as their primary form of headache treatment; however, this can actually be one of this condition’s leading causes. There are five …
3 Thanksgiving Ingredients for Chronic Pain Management
It’s the season of giving thanks. That means time spent with a lot of family, friends, and food. Did you know that there are three Thanksgiving staples that can help with chronic pain control? That’s right—incorporating these three ingredients in generous portions can help reduce complications from conditions like arthritis. A Good Cheer for Cherries For year, people have …
The 5 Most Common Causes of Hip Pain and How to Treat Them
Your hips are a focal point of your body. They are involved in so many of our basic movements, and even sitting down can have an effect on them. It’s no wonder that hip pain is one of the most debilitating conditions. It’s the kind of discomfort that will disrupt every part of your day. We want to take some …
VMA Machine Brings You a Better Back Pain Diagnosis
Since the 1940s, the standard for diagnosing back pain and spinal trauma has gone unchanged. Doctors have been forced to rely on an ancient method involving still x-ray images, a ruler, and a protractor. Equipped with the same tools they used in their third-grade math class, doctors are expected to determine what is causing your upper, mid, or lower back …
Pain Rehabilitation with Neuromuscular Massage
Pain can be debilitating and disabling. Quite simply, pain hurts. If you’ve been working tirelessly to fight chronic fatigue or pain to no avail, it’s time to explore massage therapy as a possible solution. Neuromuscular massage is the latest innovation in pain rehabilitation. Find out how it dives deep to the cause of your soreness or muscle fatigue and kneads …
How Can Headache Doctors Help You Live a Life Pain-Free?
You see the aura again. No, you’re not on a spiritual retreat in an ancient Redwood forest—you suffer from migraines, and you know one is about to begin whenever you notice the neurological symptoms that precede a migraine. It’s time to seek help, but where do you start? And what can a headache doctor or other medical professional do for …
A Pain in the Neck 101: Causes, Treatments, and More
If you’re here because the holidays are coming and your Uncle Smitty loves to talk politics around the dinner table, then we can’t help you with that pain in the neck. We can, however, help you if you’re suffering from other sources of neck pain. Before we can talk about causes, treatments, and relief of that pain, it’s important to …