Back And Glute Pain May Not Be Sciatica

Lower back pain. Glute pain. Tingling. Numbness. Shooting pain. These symptoms all sound like sciatica. And, with almost 40% of the entire population experiencing sciatica, it’s become a fairly common diagnosis. However, as it turns out, there’s another diagnosis out there sometimes masquerading with almost identical symptoms: SI joint pain and dysfunction. If you’ve been…

Heal And Prevent Shin Splints

Have you ever started a running routine just to be held up by constant pain along the shin bones? The pain extends to both before and after running and what at first may feel like a nuisance, can grow to make running more and more unbearable. It can feel like a bit of betrayal from…

Prevent And Overcome Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Tingling in your fingers and hands. Numbness. A feeling of weakness. Though the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome usually start gradually, the impact of this common condition can be quite bothersome. Additionally, the long-term effects can be serious when left untreated, including permanent nerve damage. In short, carpal tunnel syndrome is not a condition to…

Nutrient Planning For A Better Pregnancy Experience

First of all, if you’re expecting, congratulations! The anticipation of adding a new member to the family can be such an exciting and special time. It’s also a period of incredible change for you, your partner— and most importantly, your body. Taking care of yourself is one of the best things you can do during…

Overcome Recurring Dizziness

If the feelings of dizziness, lightheadedness, and general wooziness have set up camp in your life, it can feel like these symptoms are here to stay. We’re here to tell you that it doesn’t necessarily need to be the case. Some people who are experiencing chronic dizziness don’t realize that they’re actually suffering from CD,…

Prevent and Treat Tech Neck

The strong pull of social media isn’t going anywhere soon. Neither are the smartphones that most of us carry day and night to check our networks or send and receive business emails outside of the walls of work. We use our phones as our clocks, navigation, and of course, our key point of communication. We…

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