Often solicited, but rarely stretched, the hamstring muscles tend to stiffen. This shortening has the consequence of limiting the flexion movements of the leg, but also of the hip, which induces a compensation at the level of the lumbar spine which can in the long run cause low back pain (lumbar pain). If you…
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Following an accident, a fall, or a shock, you can end up with quite intense pain in the chest. This pain may indicate a crack in the ribs. This superficial fracture, often benign, has no major consequences. Nevertheless, it can be responsible for unbearable pain whose persistence is a source...
Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine You have back pain, and you wonder what to do to heal as quickly (and effectively!) as possible. You have already been told to avoid rest, take medication, swim, consult...
Jaw pain is a common symptom that can be caused by various diseases. For example, there is stress and fatigue. They are responsible for tension in the jaw. In this article, we will talk about the link between jaw pain and stress. Definition and...
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The increase in the value of C-reactive protein or CRP often puts many patients on alert. It is indeed a marker of inflammation commonly measured by doctors. A significant increase in its value indicates the presence of an infection or inflammation somewhere. In this article, we will discuss practical ways…
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Most of us have to drive to go to work or go about our daily lives. When you suffer from a herniated disc, it can happen that traveling by car is difficult, so that you sometimes have to give up certain hobbies or trips...
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Pleasant and satisfying for some, disturbing and agonizing for others, cracks in the back do not generally leave you indifferent! But where do they come from? Is that necessarily a bad thing? When should you worry? Answers in this article. What do you mean by "creaking back"? When we talk about “creaking back”, we generally refer to these …
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Your jaw is cracking and it worries you? Know that you are not the only one to suffer from this. Painful on a daily basis, this problem affects thousands of French people. A cracking jaw is also the result of joint dysfunction causing more distressing long-term effects. So why is the jaw emitting...
Back pain affects mood and well-being. It can become a hindrance for various aspects of life including sex life. Do you feel that your life as a couple is affected by low back pain? Discover in this article, tips to help better manage the situation Understand the pain of …
Child, teenager, adult… everyone has at least one scar on their body. It happens that some scars are embarrassing, even painful. This may be due to what is called scar adhesion. Let's find out in this article what is an adhesion of scars, what are the consequences and how to treat them and …
