Fibromyalgia is complex, and comes with an array of symptoms: Among them, pain in the hands and feet. These pains are often disturbing and incapacitating. How to explain them? Are there ways to diagnose them? What do those who suffer from it do to relieve themselves? We talk about it in this…
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When you suffer from cervical osteoarthritis, you can be limited in several functional and professional activities. In some cases, the sequelae even lead to an inability to work. What is the disability rate for cervical spondylosis? Is it an occupational disease? What are the options for patients with this condition? …
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Do you suffer from chronic pain, muscle tension or sports injuries? TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) could be the solution to your pain problems. But what exactly is TENS? How does it work? What are the advantages and limitations of this technique? If you are considering using a…
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You have recurring pain or pain that has lasted for weeks. Discover the centers that can relieve your suffering. Chronic pain requires specific treatment within a specialized structure. The use of pain relief centers can be prescribed by your attending physician. Definition The pain center is a medical structure, …
Lumbar osteoarthritis is a common condition among workers, especially those who perform tasks that strain the back, such as construction workers, drivers, orderlies, waiters, etc. Lower back osteoarthritis can cause chronic pain, stiffness and reduced mobility, which can lead to disability and...
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Pain in the middle of the back (dorsalgia) is not a trivial symptom. It can be the manifestation of an anomaly in the muscular, joint and bone structures located in the region of the dorsal spine. It can also be referred pain. Back pain can result in acute or moderate pain, tension,…
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Clinical data has shown that chronic exposure to stress can be accompanied by an increase in pain sensitivity. In this context, however, little is known about the impact of stress on neuropathic pain, including allodynia. If you ask yourself the question: allodynia and stress: what is the link? Find elements of...
Do you suffer unexpected pain from non-painful stimuli, such as a light touch or brushing your hair? So you probably have what is called “Allodynia”. Despite the large number of drugs available, there is no conventional cure for allodynia. Nowadays, increased attention has been paid…
If you have strange, unexplained pain that doesn't seem to have a specific source, you may have allodynic neuropathy. This condition is described as a type of pain that comes from mundane external stimuli such as contact with water or temperature variation. If you're wondering, Allodynia neuropathy...
Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine You have ants in your hands that bother you. They can appear at night, upon waking, or even at rest. Where do they come from? How to relieve them? And above all, how to avoid them? This article explains 6 possible causes of …
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