Soft Tissue Rheumatism Articles
Trigger Finger Lock Up
Have you ever had your finger or thumb “lock up”? Are your hands often in a tight gripping position during work or play, like driving
Shoulder ‘Freeze’ can be Treated
For the past seven years, Jack, as we’ll call him, has been making wine in his own home. Almost daily, he carried a barrel weighing
Arthritis Can Be Mistaken for Tendonitis
What can politicians, massage therapists, musicians, card dealers, carpenters, cooks and painters have in common? Because they use their thumbs and twist their wrists a
Arthritis, Tendonitis or Bursitis? That is the Question
Have you been told that you have arthritis because you experience knee pain and swelling? Is your pain on the side of your knee rather
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
REPETITIVE MOTION – BAD FOR YOUR WRISTS! Do you perform certain motions over and over at work or at play? Do you experience numbness in
Elbow Pain from the Wrist
For several years, Mr. K and Mr. T. played tennis together almost every Saturday. Their friends, Mr. V. And Mr. H, who preferred golf, scheduled
Is It Really Arthritis?
Almost everyone over the age of 50 has experienced some musculoskeletal pain. Unfortunately, “arthritis” has been a common label used to diagnose this symptom. The
No Quick Fix For Painful Muscle Knots
Paul, Barbara and Sandra all suffer from muscle pain. Paul, a landscaper, spends most of his day digging; Barbara, a data entry clerk, works at
Plantar Fasciitis
PLANTAR FASCIITIS: OH, MY ACHING FEET! Ever shopped ‘til you dropped? Or jogged farther than you’re used to? Did you wake up the next morning
Pseudo-Sciatica and Trigger Points
Rebekka, a 48-year-old sales associate, stands on her feet all day at work. After driving to Minnesota for Thanksgiving, she developed severe pain in her
Soft Tissue Rheumatism
WHERE IS YOUR PAIN? Almost all of us over the age of 50 have experienced some musculoskeletal pain. The term “arthritis” has been a common
Trigger Points and Muscle Pain
Paul, Barbara and Sandra all suffer from muscle pain. Paul, a landscaper, spends most of his day digging; Barbara, a data entry clerk, works at
Psudosciatica and Trigger Points
Rebecca, a 48-year-old sales associate, stands on her feet all day at work. After driving to Minnesota for Thanksgiving, she developed severe pain in her
Arthritis, Tendonitis, Or Bursitis?
Have you been told that you have arthritis because you experience knee pain and swelling? Is your pain on the side of your knee rather