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Why Does My Hand Hurt?
Hand pain can happen for many reasons, from accidents to conditions that are ongoing. Surgery may be an option if symptoms remain severe after you ...
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Pinched (Compressed) Nerve
For example, inflammation or pressure on a nerve root exiting the spine may cause neck or low back pain. Or pain may radiate into the leg and foot ...
Read moreWhat Causes Chronic Pain?
Although it may begin with an injury or illness, ongoing pain can develop a psychological dimension after the physical problem has healed.
Read morePain Management and Bioelectric Therapy
Bioelectric therapy is a safe, drug-free treatment option for people in pain. During bioelectric therapy, several small, flat rubber adhesive discs...
Read moreAbdominal Pain
Don’t take them unless a doctor has diagnosed the cause of your belly pain and recommends their use. Most causes of abdominal pain aren't reasons t...
Read moreTips for Living with Chronic Pain
Deep breathing and meditation are techniques that help your body relax, which may ease pain. Negative feelings like depression, anxiety, stress, an...
Read moreChiropractic Care for Back Pain
Among people seeking back pain relief alternatives, most choose chiropractic treatment. A chiropractor first takes a medical history, performs a ph...
Read moreSymptoms of Ovarian Cancer
In its early stages, ovarian cancer may not cause symptoms you would notice. Symptoms that last more than a couple of weeks are key to spotting ova...
Read moreOsteoporosis and Bone Density Tests
Bone density tests (also called bone mineral density tests or BMD tests) check how strong your bones are by measuring a small part of one or a few ...
Read moreUnderstanding Osteoporosis -- Symptoms
Each year, 1.5 million older Americans get a broken bone, or 'fracture,' because of the disease.
Read moreCauses of Osteoporosis
It's also important for them to exercise daily to build strong bones. For most women, the total amount of bone peaks somewhere between ages 25 and ...
Read moreWhat is Paget's Disease of Bone?
Some people also get arthritis in joints near the affected bones. But with Paget's disease, this happens too fast and gives your bones an odd shape...
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