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Benefits of Shockwave Therapy for Achilles Tendonitis

Benefits of Shockwave Therapy for Achilles Tendonitis

Benefits 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/Training
Tips for Managing Fibromyalgia

Tips for Managing Fibromyalgia

Tips for Managing Fibromyalgia Overview of the disorder Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal chronic disorder that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body. In addition to pain, fibromyalgia can cause fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues. It is believed that fibromyalgia occurs due to the different ways the brain and spinal cord process both painful and […]

Chronic Pain
Managing Fibromyalgia

Managing Fibromyalgia

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition that causes widespread pain throughout the body. Although still not fully understood, we’re gaining more insight as a medical community to help those who experience this. Learn to manage fibromyalgia. Symptoms can include:  Tender points throughout both sides of the body Stiffness Extreme tiredness Extreme sensitivity   Brain […]

Chronic Pain
Why and How to Exercise with Arthritis

Why and How to Exercise with Arthritis

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Chronic Pain
Treating Chronic Low Back Pain

Treating Chronic Low Back Pain

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Chronic Pain
The New Freedom Laser

The New Freedom Laser

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Chronic Pain