Whiplash is a common problem among those who drive, ride bicycles or do any type of physical activity that requires them to move quickly. There is no cure for whiplash and some experts believe it can last for years after the initial incident occurred. Fortunately, there are ways to treat whiplash and many studies have Continue Reading…
Whiplash is a common injury that occurs when the head moves rapidly backward and forwards. The result can be severe neck pain and stiffness. In fact, according to recent statistics, 2 million people in the US are affected every year. This is why so many companies now offer insurance to cover their employees for injuries Continue Reading…
In this section, we are going to explore some of the symptoms of whiplash injury. As you read through this information, you will be able to identify if you suffer from any of these. In addition to this, it is also possible that you may even discover something else entirely. But before you go on, Continue Reading…
Whiplash is a term used to describe a type of spinal cord injury that occurs when the head moves rapidly back and forth. The rapid movement can cause damage to your spine and result in long-term nerve problems. A whiplash injury happens because of an accident. For example, if you rear end someone on the Continue Reading…
Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation in the joints. It may be caused by age, injury, disease, poor nutrition, and genetics. There are two main types of arthritis: Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid arthritis. There are three main symptoms of OA: Painful swelling, stiffness, and loss of joint movement. With rheumatoid arthritis, there is also Continue Reading…
Tension headache is a condition characterized by recurring severe head aches, often described as pounding, throbbing, aching, or tight pressure in your head. It can last from minutes to hours. Chronic tension headache is more likely than acute ones to cause disability and interfere with daily activities. If you suffer from chronic tension headaches, then Continue Reading…
Back pain is something that affects millions of people worldwide and it’s no surprise that there are many ways to treat this problem. In fact, some studies show that around 80% of Americans will experience lower back ache at least once in their lifetime. However, not every treatment for back pain is created equal. That’s Continue Reading…
If you suffer from lower back pain, chances are that you’ve heard the term ‘sciatica.’ It’s often described as a dull ache down your leg and into your foot. And while it may seem harmless, sciatica can cause serious problems in some people. The root of the problem is a nerve called the sciatic nerve. Continue Reading…
Sciatica is a common disorder caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve. When you sit down and stand up, your legs move and put stress on this part of the body. Over time, this can cause discomfort which may develop into chronic pain. To prevent and treat this problem, it’s important to understand what causes Continue Reading…
Sciatica is a condition that causes pain along the path of the sciatic nerve. The most common cause of this type of pain is a problem with either your spinal column (back) or hip joints. In some cases, a herniated disc can also be a factor. Sciatica pain tends to occur when there’s pressure on Continue Reading…
