Sudden Onset Joint Pain in Multiple Joints

Sudden Onset Joint Pain in Multiple Joints

The sudden onset of pain in multiple joints is your body’s way of telling you it needs some help. If you’ve suddenly developed joint pain with no apparent cause, you need to call your doctor and schedule the soonest available appointment. The quicker you receive a...
Pulled Chest Muscles: How To Manage & Avoid

Pulled Chest Muscles: How To Manage & Avoid

Microtears can appear throughout the muscle fibers when your chest muscles get stretched a little too far for a little too long. This causes intercostal chest pain, an uncomfortable sensation that radiates through the front of the torso. Torn chest muscles are very...
Acute vs Chronic Pain: What’s the Difference?

Acute vs Chronic Pain: What’s the Difference?

Acute pain and chronic pain are very different. Acute pain can last a short time or a long time, depending on its source. Chronic pain can last indefinitely. Both types of pain will require targeted specialized care for relief. An Overview of Acute Pain Acute pain...
Joint Stiffness: How Does It Really Happen?

Joint Stiffness: How Does It Really Happen?

If not for your joints, your body couldn’t bend. If you wake up in the morning and find that bending your joints feels like a monumental task, that’s a sign that something is wrong. Joint stiffness can limit the number of activities you’ll be able to participate in...