joint pain
Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), Naproxen (Aleve), and Celecoxib (Celebrex) Can Cause Heart Attacks and Stroke. July 2015 The Food and Drug Administration has issued a strong warning about the risk associated with common pain relievers, including Celebrex, Advil, Aleve, and Motrin. According to the FDA, consumers taking NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) put themselves at risk of…
Read MoreChronic pain is a cycle – a vicious, powerful cycle that can take over your body and your life. In order to understand how we can break the cycle of pain, you need to understand how the cycle works. What is Pain? The sensation of pain has a purpose. It is your body’s way of…
Read MoreThere are a lot of myths when it comes to understanding arthritis pain. But when it comes to Osteoarthritis, by far, the most common myth that I hear is the belief that those with arthritis should AVOID physical activity. That couldn’t be farther from the truth. When you understand the mechanics of your joints and…
Read MoreWhat Is Scar Tissue We all know about the types of scars that form when you cut or burn yourself. Scars look and act differently than the healthy skin that surrounds them, and usually, they’re just plain ugly. Depending on the severity of the injury, a scar could be with you for the rest of…
Read MoreNew research demonstrates the effectiveness of laser therapy for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Even if your pain is not in your shoulder, you’ll want to read this because the findings can apply to joints other than just shoulders. The study, which was published in the Journal of Back Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, found that patients experienced a significant…
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