Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Source: HealthDay
Researchers may have found a new way to help ease the pain of knee replacement surgery: infusing morphine directly into the shin bone.
Can Vitamin B1 Help Prevent Migraine and Severe Headache?
Source: HealthDay
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) might be able to reduce the frequency of severe headaches and migraines, especially in women, according to a new study..
Is Your Smartphone Affecting Your Pinky, Thumb, Neck or Elbow?
Source: healthessentials (Cleveland Clinic)
Cellphones have changed our lives, but are they also causing injuries? The internet seems to think so. Smartphone pinky is just one of many device-related injuries that have gone viral in recent years.
At Last! An Effective New Treatment for Chronic Back Pain
Source: SciTechDaily
A new treatment offers hope for people challenged with chronic back pain. It focuses on retraining how the back and the brain communicate, and was demonstrated in a randomized controlled trial.
What to know about myofascial pain syndrome
Source: Medical News Today
Myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic condition that affects the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, tendons, cartilage, ligaments, and connective tissue. Myofascial pain syndrome typically causes pain and tenderness in a specific area, such as the neck and one shoulder.