New Year, Same Pain? Three Pain Management Tips for 2026 Is your chronic pain still lingering, year after year? Chronic pain (now better referred to as persistent pain) encompasses any pain that continues for three months or longer. The intensity and frequency of persistent pain can vary greatly from person to person, impacting daily life […]
Chronic Pain, Pain ManagementConcussions: What You Need to Know Concussions are one of the most common forms of traumatic brain injury worldwide. They happen when the brain moves rapidly back and forth inside the skull, often from a hit, fall, or sudden jolt. Symptoms may last only days to weeks, but in some cases they persist for months […]
Pain Management, Uncategorized, Vestibular & Balance10 Common Foot Disorders and How to Treat Them Our feet are complex structures that bear the brunt of our daily movement, comprising 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 ligaments, muscles, and tendons. Studies suggest the average person walks about 100,000 miles in a lifetime. This makes it no surprise that nearly everyone will […]
Chronic Pain, Pain ManagementBenefits of Shockwave Therapy for Achilles Tendonitis Roughly 1 in 4 active individuals deal with Achilles tendonitis symptoms at some point. Typically speaking, it occurs with a rapid increase in activity in a short amount of time. For example, if someone who is sedentary decides to train and run a marathon and starts running […]
Chronic Pain, Pain Management, Recovery/TrainingSleeping With Knee Pain: Finding Relief Knee pain can affect any individual at any age and at any time. However, knee pain is especially prevalent in older individuals and tends to occur more so at night, which may affect sleep. Sleep is one of the best recovery tools we have for our bodies and it […]
Aging, Chronic Pain, Pain ManagementTendonitis vs. Tendinosis: Decoding the Differences in Tendon Health Tendon health is a critical component of our musculoskeletal system, and when issues arise, understanding the nuances between tendonitis and tendinosis is essential. In this blog, we’ll delve into the key distinctions between these two conditions, shedding light on their causes, symptoms, and appropriate treatment approaches. We […]
Pain ManagementBenefits of Acupressure: Is it Right for Me? What is Acupressure? History Acupressure originated in ancient China as early as the Shang Dynasty from 1600-1045 B.C. Meridians and acupuncture charts were already in use for medicinal purposes as depicted on oracle bones and turtle shells during this time. Acupressure is a complementary alternative medicine that […]
Chronic Pain, Pain ManagementLifestyle Tips for Living Well with Osteoporosis Being given the diagnosis of osteoporosis does not mean you need to quit doing all the things you enjoy. Those living with osteoporosis can live full and active lifestyles through small modifications and tips. Here are a few lifestyle tips for those living with osteoporosis. Living well with […]
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