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Bursitis

Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of bursitis including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more....More...

Discs of the Spine

The spine is formed by 33 interlocking bones called vertebrae. Located between each pair of vertebrae is a disc. The disc is composed of a capsule of connective tissue surrounding a soft, jellylike center. These discs absorb shock and provide flexibility within the spine. ......More...

Middle Back Pain - Less Common But Cannot Be Ignored

While low back pain is certainly the most recurrent complaint, middle back pain is a different type of distress that can be difficult to treat with over the long term. It refers to the pain area in center of the spine. Middle Back is made up of twelve vertebrae that run along the middle of the back....More...

Fibromyalgia Symptoms - Recognize the Signs and Symptoms of Fibromyalgia

Because doctors are still working to pinpoint all of the fibromyalgia signs and symptoms, there are many people that may be suffering from fibromyalgia that are going undiagnosed. Although this article is going to look at some of the fibromyalgia symptoms, it is important that you understand that th...More...

Chiropractic Healthcare Is Safe

The popularity of chiropractic healthcare continues to grow, not only in the United States but also the entire world. Yet, some wonder about the safety of chiropractic adjustments and manipulation. Although no healthcare procedure is 100% safe, chiropractic has been shown by numerous studies to be o...More...

How Do I Know If It's a Herniated Disc?

Herniated disc symptoms are more than back pain or neck pain. Symptoms of herniated disk are called radiculopathy when the herniated disc presses on a spinal nerve root. Learn more about symptoms of herniated disc....More...

The Cause Of A Headache? How Long Is A Piece Of String?

When determining the cause of a headache, a medical doctor will want to know quite a few things. Have this information ready for the doctor when you visit. Answer the questions below in a notebook or on pieces of paper ready to hand to the doctor during your visit....More...

Dermatome

Dermatome - Learn about dermatomes and dermatome distribution....More...

TMJ Pain Management - 4 Mistakes to Avoid in Managing the Pain of TMJ!

As someone suffering from TMJ disorder, you would know better than anyone else about the intensity of the pain caused by TMJ. The current medical set up in most world countries isn't cut out to give good TMJ pain management to those who seek. But that does not imply a lack of treatment methods ...More...

How Back Pain Affects the Entire Family

Back pain use to be an adult problem, and still is, however it is now becoming more common in children. When a child has this type of pain it can be a symptom of a serious health problem such as Fibromyalgia, Scheuermann's disease, Idiopathic scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, tumors or infection. H...More...