Month: February 2023

Eagle’s Syndrome: What is It and How is It Treated?

Eagle’s Syndrome: What is It and How is It Treated?

Eagle's syndrome, also known as stylohyoid syndrome, styloid syndrome, is caused by an elongated or disfigured styloid process, or a calcified stylohyoid ligament (Egierska D et al 2021). The abnormality or elongation leads to orofacial and cervical pain that are...

Does Childbirth Lead to Low Back Pain Later in Life?

Does Childbirth Lead to Low Back Pain Later in Life?

Many women suffer from low back pain, but they may not know how it all began. Some of the women know exactly where it started, starting with pregnancy and never going away. There is new research on how childbirth impacts low back pain later in life, which may surprise...

Guided Self-Help Programs for Chronic Pain Patients

Guided Self-Help Programs for Chronic Pain Patients

Millions of people suffer from chronic pain, which is the leading cause of disability in the country. To manage it and find some relief, they must have various tools at their disposal. The more empowered they feel to take action to help themselves, the better off they...

Virtual Reality May Help With Chronic Pain Management

Virtual Reality May Help With Chronic Pain Management

We know that millions of people love virtual reality, including being able to play games or take a virtual ride on a roller coaster. In recent years, technology has been explored for helping people who are experiencing pain. Several research studies have shown that it...

The Impact of Chronic Pain on Healthcare Workers

The Impact of Chronic Pain on Healthcare Workers

When we think about chronic pain, we tend to think about those outside the healthcare industry experiencing it while those in the industry help them manage it. We may not realize that healthcare workers may also experience chronic pain, which may impact their...

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