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A throwing injury of the shoulder is a common type of overuse injury that typically affects athletes involved in sports that require repetitive overhead motions, such as baseball, tennis, or
04.30.2025
Ethical concerns in pain management often arise when balancing the need to provide effective relief for patients while minimizing the risks associated with treatments. One significant issue is the prescription
04.29.2025
The ketogenic (keto) diet is a high-fat, moderate-protein, low carbohydrate eating plan that shifts the body’s primary energy source from carbohydrates to fats. By drastically reducing carbohydrate intake, the body
04.28.2025
Treatment for snapping hip syndrome typically begins with conservative approaches aimed at reducing discomfort and improving hip function. Rest and activity modification can help minimize irritation, especially for individuals whose
04.27.2025
Snapping hip syndrome, or coxa saltans, is a condition characterized by a clicking or snapping sensation in the hip during movement, often felt when walking, getting up from a seated
04.26.2025
Nociceptive pain is a type of pain that arises from actual or potential tissue damage, triggering pain receptors called nociceptors. These receptors are found in the skin, muscles, joints, and
04.25.2025
Neuropathic pain is a type of chronic pain caused by damage or dysfunction in the nervous system. Unlike pain resulting from an injury or inflammation, neuropathic pain arises from abnormal
04.24.2025
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint, which gradually limits the range of motion. The shoulder’s connective tissue
04.23.2025
Golfer’s elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation on the inner side of the elbow, where the tendons that control the wrist and
04.22.2025
The carnivore diet is a highly restrictive eating plan that involves consuming only animal-based foods, primarily meat, fish, and animalderived products like eggs and dairy. This diet eliminates all plant-based
04.21.2025
Staying active with chronic pain requires a balanced approach that focuses on gentle movement to maintain mobility while avoiding activities that may worsen discomfort. Start with low-impact exercises such as
04.16.2025
Kyphosis is a spinal condition characterized by an excessive outward curvature of the upper back (thoracic spine), resulting in a rounded or hunched posture. While a slight kyphotic curve is
