While many people are very thankful that they can see a chiropractor for their pain, others may never want to visit one. They have bought into a number of the different myths people often believe about chiropractors. These myths often paint chiropractors as quacks who don’t actually help people at all. Let’s take a look […]
Want to do some basic orthopedic exercises at home to help decrease your pain or improve your range of motion after an injury? There are several different basic exercises you can do on your own without any fancy equipment or going to a rehab facility. Here are a few of them. Take a Walk You […]
If you’re dealing with an orthopedic injury, you’re likely wondering what the best way of managing the injury is. Ideally, you’ll have an appointment with an orthopedic expert lined up, but you might have a few days before the appointment during which you need to treat the injury. In other cases, you might simply be […]
If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, on the job accident, or other type of injury that has left you unable to work for months, years, or for the rest of your life, you need to seek out disability benefits. These benefits will allow you to maintain your current state of living while you […]
Some auto accidents are so severe and scary that you don’t really have a choice regarding medication attention—you may need help just getting out of your vehicle. But other auto accidents aren’t as bad. You might have a few bumps and bruises, but overall, you don’t feel like you’ve had any injuries bad enough for […]
If you’ve been injured on the job, but your injury doesn’t seem major, you may wonder if it’s worth going through the work to file a worker’s compensation claim. You may get treatment and not even need to take time off work. However, there’s always the case that you’ve injured yourself worse than what you […]
No one wants to deal with pain, especially not long-term chronic pain. But sometimes it may seem like the options—drugs or surgery—simply aren’t any better. Who wants to take medications for the rest of their life, especially if those medications have horrible side effects? Surgery can also be risky. Fortunately, there are some pain management […]
There are a number of different types of orthopedic surgeries you can have. Many of these procedures are actually very common and often have few side effects. If you’re scheduled for an orthopedic procedure, it may help calm you to know if you’re undergoing one of the most common types of orthopedic surgeries. Here are […]
If you’re dealing with any sort of pain, you may decide to try to manage it yourself. You may not want to deal with doctors, or you may believe you’ll have to pay a lot of money for surgery or some other expensive treatment. Fortunately, pain management can be quite affordable. There are also a […]
Dealing with arthritis pain may seem like an uphill battle. Many of the standard pain management techniques often don’t help that much with arthritis because it’s a different type of pain. It’s recurring, and it’s not caused by an injury you can treat with surgery or that you will recover from. Instead, you have to […]
