Sep 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
If you’re an avid athlete, chances are you have encountered ankle pain or injury at some point in your life. It is certainly not unusual for ankle injuries to occur multiple times, and this is a recipe for chronic ankle pain. Usually chronic ankle pain happens after...
Aug 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
A few recent studies suggest that regular yoga sessions can provide relief for certain chronic back pain sufferers. Yoga and stretching exercises appear to have a positive effect on patients who have nonspecific back pain, which are pains that have no obvious...
Aug 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Amongst all the warnings about the dangers of smoking, there’s a new concern that may be surprising. A recent study indicates that women who have smoked regularly at some point in their lives report more instances of chronic pain than women who have not. The...
Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
A recent study by Gallup indicates that more than one third of Americans above the age of 50 suffer from some type of chronic back or neck pain, while a slightly smaller amount suffer from chronic pain in the leg or knee. The amount of reported chronic...
Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chronic pain can take many forms, and one of those forms is a condition called fibromyalgia. Perhaps you have heard about it or maybe you have been diagnosed with it, and you’re wondering exactly what it is. Simply put, it is a condition that involves...
Jun 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
A new study reveals something that is actually not very surprising: chronic pain can cause anxiety and depression issues. The research followed patients with chronic pain problems that were not alleviated with drug treatments, and then they were tested for...