Introduction Neck pain is another common cause of chronic spinal pain and its prevalence is increasing significantly. Cervical spondylosis is one such cause but cervical spondylosis contributes the neck pain in older age group. But, surprisingly, in recent times, younger age group population is getting affected with this neck pain which was uncommon few years […]
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- Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Pain- Why early Specialist consultation is key to prevent chronic pain & treatment failure?
Introduction Shoulder joint is the most mobile joint of human body. Shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint and is shallow in nature and is covered by tendinous attachment of 4 muscles on the top of the joint known as “rotator cuff”. In order to accommodate the shoulder joint ball or head of the humerus, there is […]
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- Health
Introduction Our foot and ankle is one of the most important joint and structure. It takes all the load of our spine, pelvis, hip and knee and help us maintain proper stance and movement. The human foot consists of 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 ligaments, tendons & muscles when combined. On an […]
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- Neck Pain
Neck pain is one of the common cause of spinal pain following low back pain. Interestingly, the prevalence of neck pain is on rise, according to latest reports and research papers. In our day-to-day life and with increasing technology usage (smart phone, internet surfing and similar activities), many younger group of patients are getting affected […]
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- sciatica pain
What is Sciatica/Slipped Disc? Human spinal cord is a very sensitive structure which comprise of millions of nerves/neural cells. This acts as a relay point between various organs and brain. All the information from joints, bones, nerves, ligaments and abdominal organs travel through spinal cord to the brain. It is protected by bones known vertebrae. […]
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- Neuropathic Pain
Chronic pain is a major health burden globally. Pain is broadly classified into 2 categories- Nociceptive (pain arising from joints, muscle, bone, or visceral organ) or neuropathic pain (pain arising from affected nerves). Neuropathic pain is a distinct entity affecting around 10% population worldwide. Approximately 20% patients suffering from chronic pain also experience neuropathic pain […]
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- Health, Nutrition in Chronic Pain
Nutrition plays a major role for a healthy life. Globally, poor or inappropriate dietary intake is a major modifiable risk factor for many health problems and lifestyle diseases, like high blood pressure, diabetes, heart attack, obesity and also for chronic pain problems, including spine related disease, joint arthritis or even nerve-related pain also known as […]
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- Pain Management Specialist
When any pain persists beyond its normal time of healing which is usually 2-3 months, then it is called as chronic pain. Chronic pain can be pain from arthritis of joints, spinal pain like slip disc, sciatica, facet joint or sacroiliac joint problem, shoulder pain, nerve pain, cancer pain, headache or facial pain and chronic […]
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- Knee Osteoarthritis
Global prevalence and risk factors Knee osteoarthritis or simply known as arthritis of knee is an age-related wear-and-tear or degenerative disease process. As we age, our joints take the brunt of all the trauma, damage and changes and knee being a weight-bearing joint, are the commonest site to get affected from this arthritis process. The […]
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- Spine & Pain
Human spine is one of the most important structures in our body. It consists of bones (known as vertebrae) from cervical (neck) to the lowermost coccyx (aka tail bone) area. Between the bones are the intervertebral disc which acts as a shock-absorber and supports the spine. Spine protects the sensitive spinal cord from trauma, injury […]
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