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Weight and sleep interconnected and that fact is oftentimes overlooked. If you are having issues sleeping or wake up frequently at night, did you gain weight recently? If you have, you are not alone. Many studies have shown that weight gain does lead to poor sleep and can impact REM sleep, due to hormonal imbalances and sleep disorders, such as sleep ...
Patients often experience low back pain, extensive bone and joint pain, or general soreness when turning over, sitting up, and after walking for a long time. ...
Rising Medical Spend A large software technology firm saw an annual upward trend of medical spend for back and joint pain. Many of their tech employees spend most of their time working on computers—which can lead to chronic back and joint pain. As a technology innovator, the company redefined their healthcare benefits with ...
Adversely, posterior rotation refers to the backward rotation of the joint. When a subluxation occurs, sheering off the head of the humerus within the capsule cause pain due to impingement of the median nerve on which it is rubbing, therefore causing burning pain throughout the entire upper extremity. ...
In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day this month, we are doing our part to set the record straight on Fibromyalgia, a condition the MayoClinic calls “one of the most misunderstood disorders in medicine today.” Once thought to be an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder, specialists now agree that fibromyalgia is a disorder of the nervous system. It most commonly affects women ...
COVID-19 and viruses are a concern for all of us. Yet, anticipating a virus’s impact on an unborn child has heightened during the coronavirus pandemic for pregnant women or those expecting. However, there are tips you can take to protect yourself from viruses. ...
Warning about Compression Gloves for Carpal Tunnel: they can be Harmful! Many hand pain sufferers try wearing compression gloves for carpal tunnel syndrome with hopes of relieving their symptoms. ...
Are you considering hip replacement surgery? If you’re experiencing any signs that you might need a hip replacement, here are a few potential benefits of hip replacement surgery that you might want to discuss with your doctor. ...
Lack of good posture for a short period of time might have minimal impact beyond a stiff neck or sore muscles, yet chronic exposure while working in a discomforting position can lead to the development of musculoskeletal disorders such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, low back pain and neck pain. Non-COVID Related Consequences Throughout the pandemic, ...
Yamaguchi’s research found that rapid temperature decreases on the outer layers of individuals’ skin led to a rapid release of endorphins, which caused those individuals to become less sensitive to pain. To put his findings into practice, Dr. Yamaguchi and his associates built the world’s first cryochamber. ...
HBOT is a very effective adjunctive treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis procedures Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that can affect the lining of the joints and cause painful swelling that will result in the erosion of bones and the deformation of joints, which aggravated, leads to physical disabilities. ...
MCS is a chronic condition that can lead to fatigue, headaches, nausea, mood disturbances, gastrointestinal problems, muscle and joint pain, flu-like illness, breathing problems and rashes, to name a few symptoms. ...
This case study is presented to highlight how medical calculators can be useful clinical decision making tools for celiac disease diagnosis. Throughout the discussion, links to medical calculators that healthcare providers can use are provided. Incorporating these resources into a clinician’s workflow can lead to better outcomes through more accurate diagnoses and better management for this ...
Symptoms of infection are usually mild and can last for two to seven days. Headache and rash, along with joint and muscle pain, can also occur. The public health Agency of Canada stated 75 to 80 percent of those infected with the virus do not show any symptoms, however it may affect pregnant women and cause some birth defects to the unborn child. ...
Exposure to chilled air can treat sports injuries, muscle soreness, joint pain, pain and inflammation associated with health conditions like arthritis or fibromyalgia, and immune function. ...
It is believed that neodymium magnets are good at treating arthritis and other chronic joint pains. You can be benefited by of getting rid of pain from surgery and persistent old pains though the use of magnet. Its magnetic field manages and improves the blood circulation to all the part of the body enabling the body to work with ...