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The Surprising Cause of Lower Back Pain – And How To Conquer It
Aching, throbbing, nagging lower back pain. One day, it crops up…and then it’s just kind of “there.” Lower back pain can be so much more than an inconvenience; it can be the barrier between the active lifestyle that you enjoy and make the start of each day truly uncomfortable. Though back pain is incredibly common,…
What Women Wish They Knew About Alleviating Menopause Symptoms
Night sweats. Chills. Mood swings. Sleeplessness. Embarrassing hot flashes. “The Great Change.” Yep, we’re talking about menopause. Welcome to the other side. Though menopause is completely natural, many women are plagued by the uncomfortable side effects, and mitigating them is a top priority. After all, no one enjoys losing sleep because of uncomfortable night sweats…
Stop Recurring Pediatric Ear Infections– Without Antibiotics
Pediatric ear infections: not fun for anyone! Between the late nights, crying, aching, and pain, pediatric ear infections can be pretty rough on a household. Yet, pediatric ear infections are incredibly common. Five out of six children have at least one ear infection by the time they reach three years old. Not to mention, many…
The Lesser Known Side-Effect Of Traumatic Injury
Have you lived through a bad accident, a complex injury, or had major surgery? Traumatic life events are not only frightening in the moment, but often also leave other residual symptoms even after the main threat has seemingly passed. In truth, trauma to the body has more profound implications than just a structural injury. Of…
How To Enjoy Motorcycle Riding Without Activating Back Pain
The wind in your face. The thrill of the open road. The sound of your pipes. Back pain flare-ups. Wait, what? Admittedly that last item isn’t exactly a selling point of motorcycle riding. Yet, many people who ride also experience a past back injury coming back to haunt them as they increase their time on…
The Culprit of Severe Lower Back Pain: Cauda Equina Syndrome
Lower back pain isn’t new news. In fact, back pain affects up to 80% of the population at some point in their lives. Between an increase in sedentary jobs and trouble with posture, it’s not too difficult to develop back discomfort at some point. However, if your lower back pain becomes severe, you may have…