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Headache pain can be debilitating, especially if they are long lasting as so many headaches are. Migraines are especially troublesome as they often come on quickly, intensified by external triggers such as light, noise, smells and even the foods we eat. In the United States, headache treatments account for $1 billion of medical expenses, affecting […]
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What to Expect From Nerve Conduction Studies
If you’re experiencing shooting pains and numbness and tingling in your neck, lower back, wrist or legs, don’t be surprised if you’re doctor recommends a nerve conduction velocity (NCV) test – also known as a nerve conduction study. How Nerve Conduction Velocity Tests Work NCV’s are tests that measure how quickly an electrical impulse moves […]
How Your Orthopedic Doctor Can Help You Treat Chronic Pain
Have you experienced pain for more than three months? You may be suffering from what is known as chronic pain, and it can present itself in numerous ways – from migraine headaches to lower back discomfort. According to a study done by the National Institutes of Health, nearly 50 million American adults deal with significant […]
How Do I Know When I have a Concussion?
A concussion is a brain injury. Concussions are often caused by a violent blow to the head, or violent shaking or whipping of the head or upper body. Concussions can happen at any place and time. They can be caused by automobile accidents, work related accidents, falls or during outdoor and sports related activities. Some […]
Headaches After a Head Injury
Headaches Following a Head Injury Headaches are a problem for many people, but headaches following a head injury should be especially concerning. It is, for instance, not uncommon to have a lingering headache for days, or even a month or so after a blow to the head. If the headaches are getting better over time, […]
