A new treatment that aims electrical pulses at irritated nerves around the spinal cord appears effective … Electrical Pulses May Ease Lower Back PainRead more
Chronic Disease
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Pain Relief for Achy Joints
Getting older certainly has its perks, but the reality is that aging can take its toll … Pain Relief for Achy JointsRead more
New Chronic Pain Treatments Help the Whole Person
Women who live with chronic pain seek relief through all kinds of treatments, from acupuncture to … New Chronic Pain Treatments Help the Whole PersonRead more
Why I’m Talking About My Chronic Pain and Why You Should Too
As a physical therapist, my job is to assist my patients to move better, get stronger, … Why I’m Talking About My Chronic Pain and Why You Should TooRead more
Smart Steps for Healthy Feet
Are your feet something you think about only when they hurt? Simple steps can protect them … Smart Steps for Healthy FeetRead more
46 Million Americans Suffer From Arthritis
Arthritic disease is the most common cause of disability in the United States and now affects … 46 Million Americans Suffer From ArthritisRead more
Pain: Another Gender Gap
Like many other things in life, pain discriminates by gender. Women, studies show, feel pain more … Pain: Another Gender GapRead more
Did your chronic illness insist that you spend your vacation in bed?
Before fibromyalgia, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and other chronic illness took over my body, I would return … Did your chronic illness insist that you spend your vacation in bed?Read more
Why I Fear Doctors, Hospitals, and Test Results
Some people have an irrational fear of doctors. While some of us have been victimized so … Why I Fear Doctors, Hospitals, and Test ResultsRead more
10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For Moms With Fibromyalgia
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and many people are scrambling to find the right … 10 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For Moms With FibromyalgiaRead more