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About 80 percent of people all across the globe experience lower back pain at some stage in their lives. It is one of the most common reasons why people miss their work and appoint a physiotherapist. But lower back pain is an ailment that can be avoided with proper knowledge and some back exercises. In case your lower back pain is not under control and you have been neglecting it, you are susceptible to acute pain, sciatica, nerve pain and pain in other regions caused from a pinched nerve. Long-...more
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Joint and muscle pain arises when excess pressure is exerted on a particular joint or due to the wear and tear of a particular muscle. This is one area where many people face chronic pain, with symptoms such as deformity of the joints, swelling, immobility of the joints and severe joint pain. There are a lot of topical as well as oral medicines for chronic pain within conventional medicine, but it may not always be effective for all types of patients.
Homeopathy has been known to provid...more
Homeopathy has been known to provid...more
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Fibromyalgia is a condition characterised by chronic widespread body pains and increased responsiveness to pressure. Women are at a higher risk of suffering from this disorder than men. Fibromyalgia can be treated with physiotherapy, pharmacotherapy and combined efforts of physician and the patient.
Some of the symptoms that characterize this disorder are:
Pain: Fibromyalgia is characterized by pain that has no apparent reason. It can affect different parts of the body and pres...more
Some of the symptoms that characterize this disorder are:
Pain: Fibromyalgia is characterized by pain that has no apparent reason. It can affect different parts of the body and pres...more
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In the recent years, with the building work pressure and the increasing stress in our everyday activities, our regular lives have become choc-a-bloc with all sorts of engagements. This often renders our bodies prone to fatigue and listlessness. This phenomenon can often be observed in an intensified form by way of a disorder called Fibromyalgia or as it is deemed in common parlance, "rheumatism".
Fibromyalgia is an ailment, which causes pain in the body tissues. The tender and fibrous ...more
Fibromyalgia is an ailment, which causes pain in the body tissues. The tender and fibrous ...more
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It is difficult to come to a definite diagnosis with the information provided by you. The admitting doctor may have his own views for having admitted her wherever she is at present. If you can take a second opinion of neurologist/psychiatrist (the patient also should be available for examination with the documents) it may help your case.
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Pain Management Specialist•Pune
You have not mentioned details of treatment you are undergoing for fibromyalgia.
Medicine therapy in fibromyalgia is effective and along with it you should do regular exercises/ at least walking.
Don't worry your symptoms can be relieved by medication.
The medication needs to be given by prescription. Consult a pain specialist in your city for treatment.
You can consult again for further queries.
Medicine therapy in fibromyalgia is effective and along with it you should do regular exercises/ at least walking.
Don't worry your symptoms can be relieved by medication.
The medication needs to be given by prescription. Consult a pain specialist in your city for treatment.
You can consult again for further queries.
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A Guide to Dealing with Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition marked by constant flu-like symptoms such as fatigue, headaches, insomnia and joint pains. However, the disease has no visible symptoms. There are also no known causes for the disease. While some believe stress to be a trigger for fibromyalgia, other theories suggest that physical and emotional factors such as a prior illness lead to the onset of this disease. This leads to fibromyalgia patients being often misunde...more
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition marked by constant flu-like symptoms such as fatigue, headaches, insomnia and joint pains. However, the disease has no visible symptoms. There are also no known causes for the disease. While some believe stress to be a trigger for fibromyalgia, other theories suggest that physical and emotional factors such as a prior illness lead to the onset of this disease. This leads to fibromyalgia patients being often misunde...more
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Hello-
cervical spondylosis, also known as cervical osteoarthritis and neck arthritis, is a very common age-related condition that affects the joints in the neck.
It occurs because of wear and tear of the cartilage, tissues and bones of the cervical spine. These changes may include dehydrated discs, herniated discs, bone spurs and stiff ligaments.
Apart from age, other risk factors for cervical spondylosis include occupations that may cause more stress on your neck, certain neck inju...more
cervical spondylosis, also known as cervical osteoarthritis and neck arthritis, is a very common age-related condition that affects the joints in the neck.
It occurs because of wear and tear of the cartilage, tissues and bones of the cervical spine. These changes may include dehydrated discs, herniated discs, bone spurs and stiff ligaments.
Apart from age, other risk factors for cervical spondylosis include occupations that may cause more stress on your neck, certain neck inju...more
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U need vitamin d supplimentation for recovery from vit d deficiency.
Consume vit d rich food eg fish oils, fatty fish, mushrooms, beef liver, cheese, egg yolk, codliver oil .
Daily exposure to the sunlight for 30 min is essential.
Hope this helps u.
Consume vit d rich food eg fish oils, fatty fish, mushrooms, beef liver, cheese, egg yolk, codliver oil .
Daily exposure to the sunlight for 30 min is essential.
Hope this helps u.
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