When we talk of arthritis, people often associate it with stiffness and pain in the hands, knees, and elbows. What most people don’t know is that arthritis can also affect the jaw, particularly the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Arthritis can have an impact on any joint in the body and the surrounding tissues. Being the most [...]
Do you struggle with the pain and other neurological symptoms of migraines? If so, then you probably want to reduce the frequency of your attacks as much as you possibly can. One way to do this involves keeping track of the top migraine triggers to learn which ones affect you. Since different triggers seem to [...]
Joseph Pilates, the originator of the famous stretching technique, is often quoted as saying, “Because of poor posture, practically 95% of our population suffers from varying degrees of spinal curvature, not to mention more serious ailments.” Could poor posture be at the heart of your chronic neck pain? Let’s take a look at why posture [...]
Migraines are a neurological disorder that causes headaches which are sometimes unilateral and that often range from moderate to severe in intensity. Several other debilitating symptoms may be present, including aura (perceptual disturbances), nausea, and vomiting. Migraines do not affect the patient only. It has an impact on the macro level as well, taking a [...]
TMJ stands for the temporomandibular joint. It is the joint that attaches your jawbone to your skull. It functions as a dual-action joint, opening and closing like a hinge while also sliding from side to side. This makes the jaw very versatile but also leaves it open to problems. TMJ disorders occur when anything affects [...]
If you had to pick the one symptom that fibromyalgia is notorious for, it’s undoubtedly the widespread pain that people experience. Fibromyalgia pain tends to come and go. A string of good days may be followed by symptomatic flares that increase pain and other symptoms. On those bad days, it is easy to become discouraged, [...]
Has a morning migraine ever stopped your busy day in its tracks before you even got started? If so, you know the importance of finding genuine migraine relief. To start, we must discuss what contributes to morning migraine. This can give you a few triggers to avoid. Then we will consider a natural way to [...]
Vertigo and alcohol use seem to go hand in hand. That is why we are going to discuss what vertigo is, why alcohol can increase the effects of this symptom, and what you can do to lessen the effects of vertigo. What Is Vertigo? Vertigo is the sensation that you or the room around you [...]
Why do we need to take a closer look at the top migraine triggers? Migraine is one of the most common heath conditions in the world. About 12% of adults suffer from them according to many estimates. That also makes this the most common neurological problem. However, not all migraines are alike. Some patients experience [...]
Vertigo is one of the most common sensations that a person can experience, especially after reaching age 40 and above. It refers to false sensations of movement for either yourself or the world around you, and it may present as a spinning feeling (although it can also present as a tilting or swaying motion). If [...]
