Common Heel Problems

Heel pain is a major problem in the United States and becoming one of the most treated conditions. There are a couple of common heel pain causes and this article provides an overview on what caused each one.

Pain After A Whiplash Injury: What To Do At Home

Experiencing neck pain after a car accident is one of those conditions that affect a large percentage of people at some point during their lifetime. Due to the way we are built anatomically, the cervical region is particularly vulnerable to whiplash injury. Injuries to the muscle, tendons and especially ligaments in the neck region can result in a wide array of symptoms.

How Many Advil Can I Take?

Too many people are unaware on how to properly dose and use Advil. As a pharmacy professional I offer my advice and tips to using ibuprofen and preventing the adverse effects that come along with it.

Sciatica: Tips for Dealing With the Pain

The sciatic nerve is almost 3 feet long and it goes from the bottom of your spine down the back of your leg, right down to the tips of your toes. It is the biggest nerve in your body. Sciatica pain is most often caused by a bulging disk.

What to Expect From Pain Management?

People often erroneously think of treatment by a pain management specialist as consisting of only narcotic “pain killers.” However, the practice of pain medicine or pain management is diagnosis driven just like other medical specialties. Just as one goes to a cardiologist for an evaluation of heart disease and receives treatment based on a unique diagnosis, a visit to a pain management specialist results in unique treatment because every patient with pain is also different. The discipline of pain medicine is concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of painful disorders.