People with persistent pain often think of themselves as suffering from a specific ailment, whether it’s arthritis, back pain, migraines, or something else. But anyone who has experienced pain ...

But if it happens often or is accompanied by pain or a sensation of warmth, it’s a good idea to contact your doctor. Share on Pinterest Crepitus (cracking) in your shoulder joint doesn’t ...

I used to dismiss pain creams as too lightweight for my chronic pain. I was wrong. Welcome back to “Life’s a Pain!” This month’s topic is a touchy one: topicals. Today, there are a lot ...

Parents, for example, may respond to a child’s pain in a certain manner. This can set a foundational pain response for the child that may influence their responses in future pain experiences. Also, ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. By Diane Zisa, MD; Kyriakos A. Kirou, MD, DSc, FACP Joint pain is a very common complaint in people with lupus, and lupus joint pain may lead to ...

Many people with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and muscle disorders (TMD) report pain in the jaw. However, these conditions can also cause neck pain. Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders ...

This study aims to assess the concordance between clinical manifestations of swelling/tenderness and US-detected inflammatory lesions in the wrists and hands of patients with PsA. Methods: The study ...

Potential causes of a sore throat and neck pain include infections, injury, the flu, and allergies. Depending on the cause, a person may have additional symptoms. The neck contains several ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Mild breast tenderness and slight swelling before menstruation are typical in healthy, regularly ovulatory cycles. These symptoms are more common in cycles with ...

Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to figure out the ideal one for you. Ask Well Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to ...

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