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August 20
Back or Neck Pain? What Different Types of Pain Mean
Posted in Back PainWhen you have an ache or pain it can leave you scratching your head as to where the pain is truly coming from. Just because it hurts in that part of your leg or arm, doesn’t mean that is where the problem is coming from. Is it a bulging...
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August 10
3 Ways to Beat Achy Shoulders
Posted in Shoulder PainDo you find your shoulders aching at the end of the day or when having to lift your arms? Whether your pain is from an old injury or just from moving all day long, try these simple techniques to feel better and stronger. Why Your Shoulders Hurt Your...
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July 20
Are Your Feet Killing Your Back?
Posted in Back PainFor many people, simply standing or walking for more than 20 minutes, means an aching back. This can be due to a whole host of factors, but believe it or not, your feet and ankles can be a culprit. When you walk the hips, knees, ankles and feet...
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July 10
5 Simple Ways to Beat Knee Pain While Running
Posted in Knee PainWe all know that running is great exercise for our bodies, but often people stop due to knee or lower leg pain. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but usually ones that we are not aware of. Over 50 million Americans deal with some sort of knee...
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June 20
Are You Breathing Correctly?
Posted in Health & WellnessDo you have to deal with aches, pains, feeling stiff, headaches or just plain fatigue? Your breathing patterns may be to blame. We are all subjected to daily stresses that cause us subconsciously to change our breathing patterns. The normal responses to stress are a whole host of...
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June 10
How to Avoid Back Surgery
Posted in Back PainAccording to the Washington Post, spinal fusion surgeries increased from 56,000 in 1994 to 465,000 in 2011. That is an 8 times increase in the rate of back surgery in 7 years! In Europe and other countries, back surgery rates are more than 4 times lower than those rates...
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May 20
The 5 Natural Ways to Relieve Sciatica
Posted in Back PainHave you ever experienced aching pain in the back / buttock area that radiates down your leg? You may have sciatica. Sciatica is a common condition that affects up to 1 out of 10 people, typically between ages 25-45. Symptoms Sciatica is typically felt as a dull...
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May 10
How to Get Rid of Pounding Headaches for Good
Posted in Health & WellnessYou know the feeling of your eyes starting to hurt, forehead starting to pound and even your neck feeling like a big ball of tension? A headache is coming on again and it’s time to reach for the Advil, Tylenol or other type of pain pill to numb it....
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April 20
How to Improve Your Posture
Posted in Health & WellnessIn this world of looking beautiful, posture plays a big role in how we look at people. Think about the last time you saw your posture in the mirror and how you immediately corrected yourself to look taller, slimmer and fitter. We fight the good fight against gravity...
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April 10
How Do You Know if You Have a Herniated Disc?
Posted in Back PainDo you have sharp pain in a particular part of your arm or leg? It may be a herniated disc. However, it could be another problem. Herniated or bulging discs are often blamed for radiating pains, numbness and tingling in the extremities, but they are often not the culprits....
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