Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
Disc Degeneration: Common, Yet Misunderstood
While degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a tremendously frightening term, it is an overwhelmingly common spine condition. Its prevalence correlates roughly with age, insofar that 40 percent of people qualify for DDD at the age of 40, and about 80 percent qualify at 80. Nearly all of us eventually struggle with DDD if we live…
Read MoreWhat Causes Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)?
Have you ever felt inexplicable nagging or lasting muscle pain in a specific body part, potentially accompanied by a small bump or knot under your skin, continued tenderness, and sleep deprivation? If so, you may be experiencing myofascial pain syndrome. Myofascial pain plays a vital role in avoiding injuries by alerting us to minor tissue…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Fibromyalgia Pain
Fibromyalgia pain can cause you to ache all over, affecting your muscles, skin, and joints. It can make it difficult to move or to rest. Certain medications do not affect it, and some days it seems like the pain will not ever go away. Fibromyalgia used to be understood as a systemic inflammatory disease, chiefly…
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