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February 12, 2025/Exercise & Fitness

These Lower Back Stretches and Exercises Can Help Relieve Pain

When your lower back hurts, stretching and staying active can be key to finding relief

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February 5, 2025/Orthopaedics

Ice vs. Heat: Which Is Better for Your Pain?

Your choice depends on your reason and need for treatment

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February 4, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

What To Know About Managing Plexiform Neurofibroma Symptoms

Staying active and documenting symptoms can help you, and your care team, stay on top of this chronic condition

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January 16, 2025/Chronic Pain

3 Ways Alcohol May Be Contributing to Your Back Pain

Drinking alcohol can cause nerve pain, dehydration and weight gain, which can all lead to back pain

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January 15, 2025/Chronic Pain

Why Your Lower Back Pain Is Worse in the Morning (and What To Do About It)

Your sleep position, immobility, mattress and underlying conditions can all cause morning back pain

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December 16, 2024/Chronic Pain

10 Natural Remedies That Help With Tendinitis Inflammation and Tendinosis Degeneration

Tendinopathy tends to get better with rest, ice, pain management and physical therapy

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October 10, 2024/Chronic Pain

Options for Natural Pain Relief

Always seek medical advice for pain — but exercise, stretching, guided imagery and deep breathing may help in the meantime

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June 19, 2024/Chronic Pain

Arthritis Exercise: What To Try and What To Avoid

Exercising can actually improve arthritis symptoms — and low-impact exercises are best

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April 9, 2024/Chronic Pain

Why Redheads May Need More Anesthesia

If you have naturally red hair, feeling the pain may be in your DNA

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March 11, 2024/Chronic Pain

Is It Time To See a Doctor for My Aching Back?

It’s always a good idea to let a healthcare provider know about any back pain you’re experiencing, especially if it results from trauma or persists longer than three months

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