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THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN IN POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA PATIENTS ON LOW-DOSE PREDNISONE
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a relatively common inflammatory disorder that primarily affects older adults, usually those over the age of 50. It is characterized by muscle pain and stiffness, primarily in the shoulders, neck, hips, and thighs. PMR is often associated with another condition called giant cell arteritis (GCA), which involves inflammation of the blood…
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HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Pain) is a very common problem that seems to be “incurable” to most doctors and physical therapists. I am going to challenge this belief and show you what actually goes on with plantar fasciitis, and why it is fix-able. A lot of common therapies: NSAIDS/Cortisone Shots/Surgery/ Stretches usually never fix the true…
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Electric Stimulation Therapy Bicep Tendonitis
Electric stimulation therapy is a form of physical therapy that uses electrical impulses to relieve pain and promote healing. It can be effective for treating bicep tendonitis, which is an inflammation of the tendon that connects the bicep muscle to the bone. The electrical stimulation helps to reduce pain and swelling and promotes healing by…
