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There are three things that people are always told they should do in order to stay healthy: 1) eat well, 2) get enough sleep, and 3) exercise regularly. But, if you’re living with chronic pain, the part about getting regular exercise isn’t that easy.
According to a press release issued yesterday “An occupational therapist-led approach – [...]
If you have fibromyalgia and live in the Indiana University School of Medicine area, you may be interested in their search for people to participate in a study.
They need 200 people with fibromyalgia for the trial. The researchers want to find out if motivational reminder telephone calls can prompt patients to exercise more regularly, thus [...]
Foot pain can be annoying or it can be downright disabling (Ingrown toenails gone bad, 10 tips to prevent foot problems and foot pain, Foot pain keeping you down?). How much do you know about caring for your feet?
Here’s a quiz you can take to see if you are right or wrong about some common [...]
Along the lines of the "what came first, the chicken or the egg" question, researchers were wondering what came first: arthritis, which caused pain, or pain, which caused arthritis.
According to a study published in the most recent edition of the journal Arthritis and Rheumatism; pain signals originate in arthritic joints and are processed as they [...]
A study of over 900 overweight children in the United States found that the heavier the child, the higher the risk and frequency of them experiencing migraines. The researchers also found that as the children lost weight, their frequency of migraines dropped.
The researchers pointed out that they don’t have any proof of connection between [...]
Do you have neck pain? Do you know someone who has it? Do you know what can cause it?
Take this quick quiz to see how much you know about neck pain: Do You Know How to Avoid Neck Pain?
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Most women have suffered through at least one bout of horribly uncomfortable yeast infections. Luckily, for most of us, treatment gets rid of it. However, many postmenopausal women suffer from something called vaginitis or atrophic vaginitis and the irritation, itching and pain can become unbearable.
The North American Menopause Society held it’s annual meeting this past [...]
Most medical and surgical situations that doctors see are diagnosed and treated by a series of guidelines. The guidelines are developed after years of surgery and then put together by associations or groups of experts in each particular field.
Chronic pelvic pain in women is no different. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in the United [...]
Is it me or has the world gone hormonal or something?
First I read this: Man Accuses Maryland Doctor of Stapling Buttocks Shut
and then this:
Man Loses Penis to Medical Mistake
Lawyer says penis amputation was authorized
and, there’s this:
Flatulent? Authorities may find you out of ‘odor’
Wow. Just wow.
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Over at A Dozen Steps, Mark has this post, September - National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Mark reviews the 12 steps in addiction recovery. In recognition of the month, [...]
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