5 Common Signs of Fibromyalgia: Pinnacle Pain and Spine: Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
Fibromyalgia is a common, chronic pain syndrome that affects about 10 million Americans and 3-6% of people worldwide. Women are more…
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In order for our bodies to function properly, without issues or without pain, we need to ensure we are exercising consistently and properly. For our backs in particular, exercise that strengthens the muscles in the surrounding areas will go a…
PHOENIX – Over 60 million children and adolescents currently participate in organized sports, however, 70% of youth athletes quit by 13-years-old1. It is believed that the two biggest contributors to children quitting sports are overuse injuries…
Achilles Tendon Disorders can be acute (related to injury) or could be chronic (without history of injury). Below we examine Achilles Tendon Rupture and Achilles Tendinosis and Tendinitis.
- What is ankle arthritis?
Arthritis is basically inflammation of a joint. Joints allow motion in our body between two bones. When a joint becomes inflamed, it may become swollen, painful or stiff.
What causes ankle arthritis?There are many…
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Arthritis is a common disease that causes joint pain, stiffness, immobility, and swelling. Arthritis is actually a term for a group of over 100 diseases that affect the muscle and skeletal system, particularly the joints.…
Back pain can be a significant hindrance to daily life and is often frustrating to deal with. It can be even more frustrating when the cause is unknown. Pain could stem from something simple like posture, improper exercise, or even sleeping funny…
This is a common shoulder injury. It’s a break of the bone that rests between the shoulder blade and the sternum. We call it the “collarbone.” Your collarbones help connect your arms to your body.