Posts by Pain Management & Injury Relief
Exploring Physical Therapy for Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the most common physical complaints among Americans. Nearly 40 percent of adults report some form of lower back pain in the last three months, versus about 36 percent for lower limb pain, and 30 percent for upper limb pain. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people…
Read MoreReferred Pain: When Pain is Not Where It Seems
If you experience referred pain, you may feel painful sensations in areas that aren’t injured. When broken down to the most minute level, the human body is endlessly complex. The average human adult is made up of trillions of cells, to the point that trying to count each cell individually would take thousands of years.…
Read MoreThe Complex Relationship Between Smoking and Arthritis
It should come to no one’s surprise that smoking can be the cause of a lot of different illnesses, for a wide variety of reasons. Yet when people think of smoking and its adverse effects on the body, they usually think of the lungs, or the heart. In truth, one of the first signs of…
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