One of the most painful and annoying issues from which you can suffer is carpal tunnel syndrome. It can provide you with an innumerable amount of types of pain, as well as causing you to not be nearly as productive at your job or studies. Luckily, there are numerous treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome; some invasive, other proactive.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is probably the most common type of treatment used towards reducing the severity of symptoms and issues associated with carpal tunnel syndrome.…
A large tendon, called the Achilles tendon, connects your heel to the bottom of your calf muscle. Should this tendon become irritated, the pain created might keep you from putting any weight on your foot. Here is what you need to know about this painful condition and how to deal with it should you wake up with a painful heel.
What the Achilles Tendon Does For You
This tendon controls the movement of your foot up and down.…
If you’re about to take your Taxi and Limousine Commission, also called the TLC physical exam, plan carefully. A high blood pressure reading can restrict or even temporarily cancel your certification to drive. Unfortunately, it’s common to find your blood pressure rising in the doctor’s office, resulting in a temporarily high reading due to something called white coat syndrome. This is a condition in which your blood pressure goes up when you’re in the doctor’s office (the name “…
