Muscle Pain Skeleton System Tips

Spine surgeries are complicated and have serious repercussions if the procedure doesn t go as planned. Probing your doctor is therefore very critical to ensure safe operation and early post-op recovery. Questions can range from the type of treatment chosen for a speedy recovery to side effects. Here is a list of questions that you need to ask your spine surgeon:

1. Why is the surgery recommended?
Typically, there could be more than one treatment option for a particular problem. Your...more

Arthritis is one of the chronic joint diseases. It is also called as degenerative joint disease. In this type of joint disease, the protective cartilage of the bones wears out and degenerates over time. This condition causes pain and swelling. It may also lead to the development of bone spurs or osteophytes.

Arthritis can be of many types depending upon the region of the body (joints, muscles, and/or bones) it is affecting or generating. However, one of the most painful and chronic typ...more

Always sleep straight or on one side never sleep prone (face down) to avoid spinal disorders.

Osteoporosis is a condition wherein the bones become brittle and weak; so much so that even mildly stressful activities such as coughing, bending over or even a slight fall (such as the one from a high rise chair) can result in fractures. Osteoporosis-related fractures commonly occur in the spine, hip or the wrist. The human body has a continuous mechanism of bone absorption and removal. In the case of osteoporosis, the creation of new bones doesn t happen in accordance with the removal of old b...more

The term 'chest pain is a very common term and is usually used in day to day life. Basically, chest pain refers to the pain that may generate in your chest, shoulder and can travel to your ribs, jaws and towards your arms. The feeling of the pain can be sharp or dull, depending on the severity of your condition and cause. The problem is no more limited to aged people, as now the problem is increasing among young individuals also.

There can be several reasons behind chest pain. You need...more

आपके सीने के दाहिने हिस्से में दर्द कई कारणों से हो सकता है, लेकिन ज्यादातर छाती की समस्या आपके दिल से संबंधित नहीं होती है. वास्तव में, आपकी छाती के दाईं और दर्द आमतौर पर दिल का दौरा पड़ने का परिणाम नहीं है.

आपकी छाती अन्य अंगों और ऊतकों का घर होता है जहाँ सूजन या चोट लग सकते हैं, जिससे आपको दर्द महसूस हो सकता है. कोई भी दर्द या पीड़ा मांसपेशियों में खिंचाव, संक्रमण, तनाव या चिंता या आपके दिल से असंबंधित अन्य स्थितियों के कारण होता है. इस लेख में इसके अन्य कारणों, लक्षण और उपचार के बारे...more

Heart attack, also known as myocardial infarction, is a severe condition where the death of the heart muscle occurs because of the loss of blood supply. The blood loss usually happens because of the blockage of a coronary artery. Due to electrical instability, ventricular fibrillation is caused. Heart attacks may result in permanent brain damage or even death.

Symptoms of Heart Attack: There are many early symptoms and signs of heart attack, which should be recognized. Symptoms of a hea...more

An ECG, or electrocardiograph, is a procedure to detect abnormalities in your heart by looking for unusual electrical signals from it. It is performed with the help of a machine called the electrocardiogram. This process is usually painless, and with very low risks for turning invasive. Therefore, it is recommended if you think you might have major heart disease. However, consulting your doctor before it is necessary.

She/he may prescribe it for you only when you have symptoms like ches...more

Heart Blocks are a result of plaque buildup in your arteries, which blocks blood flow and circulation to the heart, causing heart muscle damage and heightens the risk for heart attack and stroke.
Arteries which have smooth and elastic walls become thick and restrict blood flow from the cholesterol deposits over the years. Blood clots can also block the arteries that supply oxygen rich blood to the heart. These can eventually lead to strokes and heart attacks.

Some warning signs that...more

Spinal fusion is a surgery in which two or more vertebrae in the vertebral column or back are fused or joined to treat a slew of spinal problems and diseases, which cause debilitating back pain. This surgery helps to remove bone and tissue that are narrowing the spinal canal, squeezing the spinal cord and nerves, reducing pain and improving function.

There are many different causes of back pain like injury, poor posture, age, osteoarthritis, herniation of disc between two vertebrae, deg...more