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How To Treat Acute Back Pain
Back pain is an extremely common phenomenon in the US, 90% of Americans will suffer at some point in life. When one's back "goes out", what is the best treatment? It used to be thought that bed rest for a week or so was primary treatment along with narcotics, muscle relaxers, and NSAI
Tension Headache Symptoms and Treatments - Learn How to 'Defeat' Tension Headaches Effectively!
Almost all of us have experienced tension headache. These headaches can strike at random but they can also be persistent. This kind of headaches can occur 15 days or more per month. Tension headaches can last for months but they can also disappear quickly. Because of this, tension headaches can only
Pregnancy Outcome Following Prenatal Exposure to Triptans
Are triptans safe to use in pregnant women with migraine?
Understanding Your Joint Pain
Our joints help support our bodies, help us move and take on some incredible damage in the name of sports, exercise and working. Over time, the damage builds up, until the lubrication of those joints diminishes and we begin to experience joint pain. Depending on the conditions that created it, this
Pain Relief for Stitches
Patients healing from a skin injury serious enough to require stitches often complain of itching and pain associated with the stitches. Although discomfort is a natural and expected part of the healing process, it can cause a distraction from other activities and make the recovery period seem much l
I Tore My ACL and Need a Knee Support - Discover the Secrets of Increasing Your Knee Stability Now!
Have you hurt your ACL and now you are in need of knee support? Then read on, cause this article was written for you.
Kids' Migraines: Over-the-Counter Drugs Best
New Pediatric Migraine Guidelines Wary of Newer Drugs
Tolerability of Rizatriptan in Pediatric Migraineurs
While migraine has been reported to occur frequently in children and adolescents, approved treatment options are limited. This study examines the safety of off-label use of rizatriptan in children.
Procedural Pain Management and Clinical Recommendations
Optimal pain management occurs before, during, and after a procedure and should include plans to address anxiety before initiation of any procedure.
How to Reduce Muscular Pain With Back Stretches
It is probably the last activity that you want to do when suffering from back pain, yet by forcing yourself to undertake back stretches can actually reduce the discomfort felt. Stretching involves extending and straightening the limbs to the full length of the body to counteract all the bad habits o
Specific Types of Tri-Core and Other Orthopedic Pillows
There are a plethora of orthopedic pillows on the market today. They range in varied sizes, shapes, colors and materials each designed to aide you in the alleviating pains created by your body positioning when you sleep. This article describes the basic sleeping styles and the type of pillows best s
Find Quick and Effective Relief For Lower Right Back and Side Pain!
As you know lower back pain is a very typical condition, that affects people from all ages. In fact 80% of people suffer from different types of back pain at some point and for most people this not severe. But some people develop a chronic and severe lower back pain, that is very difficult to treat.
Indomethacin (Indocin, Indocin SR) Full Profile
Indocin is a prescription NSAID, nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drug, sometimes used for relief of headache and Migraine. It is especially helpful in the treatment of hemicrania continua.
Common Forms of Knee Injuries and Proper Treatment
Your knee is a complex joint that is made up of several parts such as bones, cartilage, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, all working as one. Because your knee is an active weight-bearing joint, it is highly vulnerable to injury. Knee injury refers to the stress or damage to any of its parts and it m
Role of IV Acetaminophen in Acute Pain Management
Intravenous acetaminophen has been available since 2001 outside the US. Why are we slow to adopt it?
Documentation In Physiotherapy - Benefits Of It
This article provides information on Physiotherapy. It provides the benefits of physiotherapy to certain medical conditions.
Libido, Love and Physical Pain
Libido is that delightful urge within us to seek physical, emotional and sexual pleasure and orgasmic release. Love nudges us to reach out to our desired partner. Love helps us to feel invincible, as if we can conquer all obstacles and overcome all difficulties. But pain can stop us dead in our trac
Chiropractic Therapy and Healthy Living
Chiropractors offer to help you lead a pain free life for certain types of pain. So it is possible you may consider visiting a chiropractor only when you are faced with a situation that needs a remedy which you believe a chiropractor can deliver.
Muscles Only Relax When the Brain Says So
Forcing muscles to relax does not work.Moving into the direction the muscles are guarding tells the brain you are friendly to its aims.Muscles relax when the brain feels safe.
Effect of Ginger and Zinc Sulfate on Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea is a common health problem for young women. Are supplements enough to nip it in the bud?