Signs Your Back Pain Is Serious
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Signs Your Back Pain Is Serious

We’ve all had back pain from time to time. Maybe we lifted luggage that was too heavy, held a baby for too long or carried a backpack overloaded with books. Some aches and pain here and there are normal—ones that tend to go away after you rest or exercise. But millions of Americans have ongoing back pain. It’s the leading cause of disability in people younger than 45, and many factors can cause it. Click…

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Fibromyalgia Medications
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Fibromyalgia Medications

Fibromyalgia patients know that there are many different kinds of medications available to treat fibro symptoms, medications that range from pain medicines to sleeping pills to antidepressants. While some ease pain, others boost mood and improve sleep. Working with a pain management specialist like those at Chronicillness.co Site of the United States can help patients find the right fibromyalgia medication to add to their treatment regimen. That way, symptoms can be managed more effectively. Click…

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Do I Need An MRI Scan For My Chronic Pain?
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Do I Need An MRI Scan For My Chronic Pain?

The development of the MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) machine greatly revolutionized the treatment of chronic pain—specifically low back pain. Usually, an MRI scan is administered to confirm what physicians believe to be the reason for a patient’s pain. It can also be used for surgical planning such as a spinal fusion. An MRI scan can be a crucial part of planning chronic pain treatment, however, it is not always necessary. At Chronicillness.co Site of United…

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Radial Neuropathy
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Radial Neuropathy

The radial nerve is a key part of arm functioning. It is in the underside of the arm and is responsible for movement in the triceps as well as the extension of the wrist and hand. When this nerve is damaged, it is called radial neuropathy or radial nerve palsy. Radial nerve injury can be caused by severe impact, or even quite mundane situations. Fractures of the humerus, impact to the arm, or harsh compression…

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4 Tips for Pain Relief Quick
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4 Tips for Pain Relief Quick

When you’re in pain, you have one thing on your mind – please make it stop. Luckily there are many pain management options out there, some work faster than others, and some even have an immediate effect. And while opioids can serve an important function, my advice for patients is to try a non-medication approach first. The following pain-relief tips are sustainable and most importantly they’re often times effective for many types of pain conditions…

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Suffering From Chronic Pain as a Black Woman
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Suffering From Chronic Pain as a Black Woman

Every time Jaime Sanders visits an urgent care clinic, she makes sure she brings the three-ring binder that details her comprehensive medical care plan, including lists of medications, allergies and records of past doctors’ visits. Sanders knows she’s never guaranteed to find doctors who will take her migraine pain seriously and carries the binder as proof of her diagnosis. Still, Sanders remembers how one doctor she saw regularly groaned and said, “Oh, it’s the binder,”…

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Avoiding Pain While Doing Laundry and Making the Bed
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Avoiding Pain While Doing Laundry and Making the Bed

Coping with chronic pain can be difficult. You have to alter practically all facets of your life to cater to your treatment needs. The spring season is quickly approaching, pushing a lot of us to clean out hoarded closets and re-organize messy rooms, while simultaneously making sure our pain is managed. At Chronicillness.co Site of United States, our providers know the burden that household chores can put on people living with chronic pain. Whether you…

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In a World of Pain
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In a World of Pain

When Marin Hinkle tells you about her work, family and friends, you can hear the excitement and love in her voice. But behind that serene smile you see on television, in her roles on shows such as “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”and “Two and a Half Men,” is a woman who struggles daily with agonizing chronic pain. “My pain originated in my pelvis, and it’s around my pelvic girdle on the left side of my body,”…

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Minimizing Back Pain While Doing Dishes and Cleaning the Floor
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Minimizing Back Pain While Doing Dishes and Cleaning the Floor

17 Expert-Backed Ways to Dramatically Minimize Back Pain While Doing Dishes and Cleaning the Floor Back pain is one of the most common complaints among adults, and surprisingly, everyday household chores like washing dishes and cleaning the floor can be significant contributors. These tasks, though simple on the surface, require repetitive motions, bending, and prolonged standing, all of which can strain the lower back. The good news is that by making small changes to your…

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Resilience and Other Tools for Overcoming Barriers to Care for Women with Chronic Pain
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Resilience and Other Tools for Overcoming Barriers to Care for Women with Chronic Pain

We can all build resilience, but our circumstances are not all the same. Some women face more barriers than others. The common barriers we all face include: Click Here to Visit the Store and find Much More…. I discovered this world of barriers in 1994 after a surgical injury to my spine caused severe pain, and I was unable to sit, stand or walk more than a couple of feet with a walker for the…

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