There are things worse in life, but those living with a herniated disc will be hard pressed to think of them. A herniated disc (also called ruptured disc or slipped disc) is a very painful condition that affects every aspect of your life. Herniated disc pain affects everyone differently, but if you have symptoms for […]
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Car accident In October of this year it will be 14 years since I had a car accident. I came out of that accident unscathed and from major injuries. I was under the care of a chiropractor for about a year to help me get better. I always visited his office for treatments My least […]
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Those who are tall, and have naturally longer necks, are more likely to receive neck and shoulder pain than shorter people. However, many pillows are supported by pillows, since they are not created with taller people in mind. There are some out there who can provide the support you need. Causes Collpain can be derived […]
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Compressed discs and dry nerves in the neck are two of the most frequently discussed problems that people seek treatment for. Both can cause pain, numbness, and weakness that can disrupt the life of the person experiencing it. Knowing how these two causes occur can be very helpful in preventing them from falling victim to […]
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I have a bit of background: I deployed to Bosnia for 8 months in 2000 as a Supply Sergeant, responsible for Hazmat certification, weapons and chemical gear. I was a 39-year-old woman when I deployed, carrying a duffle bag, a duffel bag, weapons, a metal box with 36 M-16 bolts, a flak jacket, an M-16, […]
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Herniated discs are a significant cause of low-back pain, which in turn is one of the most common medical complaints in the US. Chances are good that you’ve experienced low-back pain at some point in your life – you might be dealing with a herniated disc right now. Even if you haven’t personally had a […]
As we age we all know someone with bad back or we are unlucky enough to have bad back ourselves. In fact, eight percent of all adults in the US experience report back pain as causing significant limitations in daily activities, and is the main cause of loss of employment. One of the worst back […]
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Infrared Light Therapy – What is it? And how this is in detail is what this article is all about. Infra Red Light Therapy is when infra red light is provided through an electric device over a sore muscle or pain area for fifteen minutes or at a time. The unit is very similar to […]
Also known as decompression, a laminectomy is a surgical procedure in which the back section of the vertebra covering the spinal canal (lamina) is removed. Essentially, the procedure serves to enlarge the spinal canal and alleviate any excessive pressure that is interfering with the proper function of the spinal cord and the surrounding network of […]
A herniated disc, also called a ruptured or slipped disc or herniated nucleus pulposus, is a herniated disc when all or part of the nucleus pulposus-soft, gelatinous, middle portion of the invertebral disc is forced through a weakened or torn outer annulus of the disc. fibrous ring). When this happens, the protruding disc impinges on […]