With time -- and medical help -- slipped-disc pain gets better. But disc surgery is faster and works better for bad pain, a large U.S. study finds.

BOTOX(R) botulinum toxin type A has been licensed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in Marlow, United Kingdom last Jul 09, 2010 for preventive treatment of headaches in adults who have chronic migraine. This is the first licence worldwide of BOTOX(R) as preventive tre

Back pains and neck pains are commonly experienced by older people. In some instances, these pains are caused by degeneration of the spinal column. This is commonly known as spinal stenosis. Read this helpful article for more information about the topic.

The cost of medical care is escalating while the economic climate is declining. Every cent is accounted for, which means sacrificing some of the luxuries you once enjoyed. Unfortunately, many people have had to give up their health insurance due to the exuberantly inflated monthly (or yearly) premiu

28 million Americans live with the pain of migraine headaches year in year out. But how many of them know that natural migraine remedies can actually prevent future attacks as opposed to just treating an attack. Find out how.

Tens machines can be used not only for pain control but also for faster healing of soft tissue and bone tissue if the tens electrode placement is done properly. This article shows the correct placement for ACL surgery to control pain and to heal quicker so the patient can return to full function.

Sciatica pain can be difficult to live with, affecting every area of a sufferers day-to-day life. There are several options for sciatica pain relief; it can be managed with sciatica home treatments, such as hot and cold therapy and exercise. Sciatica pain can also be managed using medication. In sev

Migraines can affect people of all ages, from child to adult, but treating migraines in teens can require a different approach. After age 15, as many as 20 percent or more of teens will experience migraines. During adolescence girls are more commonly affected than boys.

Fibromyalgia pain relief can be found in some old-fashioned remedies. Some treatments are the same as for arthritis and rheumatism.

Are you constantly in pain, suffering from extreme fatigue and chronic headaches as well as irritable bowel syndrome? It is very likely that you are suffering from a disorder called Fibromyalgia. In the medical community, Fibromyalgia is not well understood.

You're focused on healing your wrists, but your pain is getting worse. It's frustrating and it hurts. With a holistic approach and these 3 important exercises, you can feel relief quickly and improve your health.

Chiropractic treatment will help to realign the spinal joints. Spinal manipulation is the chiropractic technique most used to treat common spinal whiplash injury issues.

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In order for you to be relieved from sciatic nerve pain, it is important that you know what its root causes are. The sciatic nerve is considered the longest nerve found in the human body. When it gets swollen or squeezed, the result is called Sciatica while the pinched nerve is the compressed nerve.

Every year millions of people visit a chiropractor seeking relief from an assortment of aches and pains. Many of these people are going hoping to find relief from back pain. But can a chiropractor cure your aching back? How effective is chiropractic treatment and is it safe?

Just like other kinds of medical tests, EMG is done to detect any deformity or diseases. EMG or electromyography is a test to evaluate and record the electrical activity made by skeletal muscles. This is done with the use of an instrument "electromyography" producing a record "electro

It is rare for adults to have abdominal migraines, but stomach migraines in children do occur. Here are some ways to recognize this condition so that it is not mistaken for something else.

The most essential aspect of gaining lean body mass is creating an anabolic hormonal state by maintaining a healthy, balanced diet with adequate protein and caloric excess. According to Troy West, a certified personal trainer and owner of Empower Fitness Company in Portland, Ore., clients are advis

An Overview of Myofascial Pain Syndrome. One of the most common "syndromes" (a collection of specific symptoms caused by a generalized dysfunction) seen in chiropractor offices is myofascial pain syndrome.

Back pain can be excruciating. Here are some hints to see if your mattress is helping or hurting.