Pain Management Shoulder Pain The shoulder joint is a shallow ball and socket joint and therefore it relies on stability from its surrounding muscles and ligaments. It provides a wide range of motion, allowing the greatest range of motion of any joint in the body....
Pain Management Sciatica Often misunderstood, sciatica is not itself a diagnosis / condition; it’s a set of symptoms. As the name suggests, it is referring to the pain results from the irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. Therefore, it is not the cause of...
Pain Management Radicular Pain Radicular pain, also known as radiculopathy is characterized by motor and/or sensory changes in the neck and arms or the legs and feet. Any extrinsic pressure on the nerve root, may it be disc bulge, swelling, or osteophytes can produce...
Pain Management Poor Posture There is no doubt that good posture is essential for good health. However, we only realized the effect of poor posture when we see it formed as a result of bad habits carried out over and over again. What’s worse, only few people...
Pain Management Pinched Nerve A pinched nerve can occur at a number of sites in your body parts. A pinched nerve is when a nerve is under abnormal pressure. When abnormal pressure is applied to a nerve, it can disrupt the nerve’s function. Motor or sensory changes...
Pain Management Neck Pain Neck pain is a very common problem with many possible causes. It can be painful, debilitating and persistent, and some people suffer repeated episodes throughout the year. Neck pain can also be associated with other symptoms, such as arm...
Pain Management Lumbar Radiculopathy Lumbar radiculopathy is often secondary to compression or inflammation of a lumbar spinal nerve. When the pain radiates down the back of the leg to the calf or foot, it would in lay terms be defined as sciatica. It is commonly...
Pain Management Low Back Pain Dull throbbing aches? Shooting, sharp pain down your leg? You are most likely suffering from low back pain (LBP). If you’ve never had low back pain, chances are you will at some point in your life. It is a very common, yet a condition not...
