Depending on whom you ask about joint pain, you may get that old adage "Joint pain is a young man's game and an old man's pain." But if you ask a high school football player, cheerleader, or a middle-aged crossing guard or secretary, pain does not discriminate and anyone can suffer from chronic … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Traveling Comfortably with Joint Pain
Spinal Cord Injuries & How They Affect the Body
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur when you injure or damage your vertebral column or spinal cord, causing lifelong shifts in strength, sensation, and other autonomous functions below the injury. This is referred to as traumatic SCI. Whereas arthritis, inflammation, infections, spine disk … [Read more...] about Spinal Cord Injuries & How They Affect the Body
Safely Managing Chronic Pain Medication
Everyone experiences acute pain from time to time, but those who suffer from chronic pain know that it can cast a shadow over every part of your life. The persistent nature of chronic pain can make everyday tasks challenging. It can greatly limit physical activity, affect sleep, impact relationships … [Read more...] about Safely Managing Chronic Pain Medication
Treatment Options for Neuropathic Pain
If you've been living with a burning sensation or numbness in your body, you may be suffering from neuropathic pain, and the good news is that there are treatment options available for you. What is Neuropathic Pain? Neuropathic pain, which often feels like a burning or shooting sensation, is … [Read more...] about Treatment Options for Neuropathic Pain