Have you ever bent over to grab something from a drawer, or lift something quite heavy, and suddenly you feel this sharp pain or muscle spasm in your back? Well, the truth is, we are often guilty of not treating our backs the way we are supposed to, as according to everydayhealth.com, back pain is the leading cause of disability in the United States. If you work a nine to five job and have chronic pain, or back pain in general, you are not alone. Back pain is a common problem for so many ... [Read More]
Archives for June 23, 2017
Is it Carpal Tunnel or Arthritis?
Both carpal tunnel and arthritis are common causes of hand and wrist pain. Both may cause pain and stiffness. Hand numbness and pain may worsen over time, wax and wane, affect both sides or only one, and may also be related to a particular activity such as typing. While only a qualified physician can determine if you have carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, or another underlying cause, there are several symptoms that can help to determine what may be causing your hand related issues. Major ... [Read More]
