Anyone who lives with back pain knows how debilitating it can be. Causes and symptoms may vary with each individual person and condition, but all who live with this type of pain find themselves hindered to some degree. Some lose work hours, undergo difficult and/or painful surgeries, or miss out on important life events with […]
You’ve most likely already heard that an abundance of stress bad for you. And with so many unsettling situations happening these days, anxiety and stress can be more overwhelming than ever. But stress is known to directly contribute to many poor health conditions. So, it’s important to try and reduce stress as much as possible. […]
Back pain can present itself in varying ways; a dull aching in the lower section of the spine, sharp pain that occurs only with certain physical activities, or other distressing symptoms. And the intensity of the pain varies from one person to the next. Understanding the causes and symptoms of back pain enables pain management […]
After undergoing the amputation of a limb, patients may experience Phantom Limb Pain (PLP), a neuropathic condition in which pain is perceived as emanating from the amputated limb. This condition is difficult to treat using common pharmaceutical options, which are often ineffective or unbearable for the patient. In search of an alternative solution for PLP […]
If you like gardening but don’t get to do it as often as you like because chronic pain makes it too difficult, there’s good news for you: gardening can have many positive effects on physical and mental health, and may actually help reduce your chronic pain. There are many pain management experts who recommend gardening […]