A torn meniscus is also sometimes referred to as a ‘cartilage tear’. The meniscus is specifically the piece of cartilage that lives between your femur (thighbone) and your shinbone. There are two menisci in each leg, found around the knee joint and their job is to help lubricate and cushion the movement of the knee […]
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14 Natural Ways to Treat Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial pain syndrome is a common health condition that causes pain, swelling and associated knots in the connective tissue which surrounds the muscles (also referred to as the fascia). Pain and discomfort associated with myofascial pain syndrome can be severe, and it can often get in the way of life and work during times of […]
14 Best Home Remedies for Allodynia
Allodynia is a common health condition that is defined by the fact that people who have been diagnosed with it will experience normal stimuli as painful ones instead. The condition can be a very uncomfortable one to be diagnosed with, and it can affect every area of your life including work and sleep. The first […]
14 Best Natural Remedies to Soothe Foot Pain
Foot pain can be really annoying at the best of times and completely debilitating at the worst of times. Anyone can be affected at any time by foot pain and whilst the causes are very varied, the effects of having to deal with foot pain can be incredibly disruptive to someone’s daily routine. The best […]
14 Home Remedies for Lower Left Back Pain Relief
Lower back pain can be quite frustrating. There are numerous causes of lower back pain, from nerve issues or arthritis to simply bending in the wrong direction or lifting something that is a bit too heavy. If you are struggling with lower left back pain, know that you are not alone. In fact, back pain […]
14 Home Remedies to Relieve Postherpetic Neuralgia Symptoms
Postherpetic neuralgia is a complication from having shingles. It affects the fibers of the nerves and skin, which will cause a burning sensation even after the rash and blisters of having shingles have gone away. The chickenpox causes shingles. When you have shingles, the lesions will appear on the face and torso. Once you have […]