Neck pain may occur suddenly and without warning. You may wake up one day and wonder what you did to your neck to make it so sore. There is usually a very good reason for neck pain to occur. We will look at some of the possibilities and how to avoid causing further damage. We [...]
Migraines are a neurological condition known for presenting with recurring pounding or throbbing head pain, nausea and vomiting, and sensitivity to light, sound, and strong smells. Head pain is often one-sided, but can also occur bilaterally. The headache portion of a migraine is moderate to severe in intensity, and the pain is often made worse [...]
Sciatic nerve pain can range from being slightly irritating to extremely debilitating. Sciatica occurs when something irritates or compresses the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back through the hips and buttocks and down the back of the leg on each side. The first line of sciatica treatment is often medication, with anti-inflammatories, pain [...]
Whiplash injury – a common misconception is that whiplash can only occur from a serious car accident. The fact is that whiplash can occur from even a minor fender bender or from an incident on the sports field. Whiplash causes strain of the soft tissues of the neck and can also cause misalignments of the [...]
Most people have heard about Meniere’s disease, but unless you suffer from it, you may not fully understand what it is. Meniere’s disease is an issue with the inner ear and is known for: Vertigo – a spinning sensation of the person or the things around him and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and [...]
Some people seem to get repetitive headaches at work when they are looking at the computer screen making it hard to focus and get their work accomplished. As the pain gets worse, working becomes harder and harder. What may be bringing these headaches about? It can have to do with improper posture while sitting at [...]
