Tag: nerve

Cauda Equina Compression: Early Intervention Matters

Cauda equina syndrome/CES is a rare condition in which the nerves in the lower back are compressed. It can include sciatica as one of its…

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Managing Alcoholic Peripheral Neuropathy: Treatment Options

Excessive alcohol consumption: what is alcoholic peripheral neuropathy? Alcoholic Peripheral Neuropathy Alcoholic peripheral neuropathy (ALN) is a condition that damages the nerves in the body…

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Exploring the Role of Nociceptors in the Body

Can understanding how nociceptors function and their role in processing pain signals help individuals who are managing injuries and/or living with chronic pain conditions? Nociceptors…

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An In-Depth Guide to the Axillary Nerve

An axillary nerve injury can cause pain, weakness, and shoulder mobility loss. Can physical therapy help restore and maintain shoulder joint flexibility? Axillary Nerve The…

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Benefits of Surgical Decompression for Nerve Root Encroachment

Individuals experiencing persistent pain, weakness, numbness, and tingling in the back could be suffering from nerve root encroachment. Could surgery ease nerve compression and improve…

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Exploring Arm Numbness: Causes and Management Tips

Can determining whether arm numbness occurs suddenly or gradually and whether there are other symptoms help healthcare providers diagnose and treat the condition? Arm Numbness…

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Meralgia Paresthetica: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Individuals experiencing pain, numbness, tingling, or a burning sensation in the front and outer thigh could have meralgia paresthetica, a nerve entrapment. Can understanding the…

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Protecting Your Funny Bone: Tips for Avoiding Nerve Injuries

Can understanding the location of the funny bone and how pain can be managed after injury help expedite recovery and prevention for individuals who have…

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Improving Quality of Life with Neuropathic Gait Management

Can physical therapies help treat a high steppage gait from injury or medical conditions and restore normal gait patterns for individuals who have or are…

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Pudendal Neuropathy: An Overview of Chronic Pelvic Pain

For individuals experiencing pelvic pain, it could be a disorder of the pudendal nerve known as pudendal neuropathy or neuralgia that leads to chronic pain.…

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Relieve Back Pain with Laser Spine Surgery

For individuals who have exhausted all other treatment options for low back pain and nerve root compression, can laser spine surgery help alleviate nerve compression…

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Medical and Self-Care Approaches for Peripheral Neuropathy

Certain neurological disorders can cause acute episodes of peripheral neuropathy, and for individuals diagnosed with chronic peripheral neuropathy, can physical therapy help improve the ability…

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Relieving Deep Buttock Pain: Piriformis Syndrome

“Can physical therapy treatment protocols aimed at improving range of motion and flexibility around the hip and relieving inflammation around the sciatic nerve help individuals…

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The Intervertebral Foramen and its Impact on Nerve Health

“For individuals looking to improve their spinal health, can understanding the anatomy of the intervertebral foramen help in injury rehabilitation and prevention?” Intervertebral Foramen The…

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Unlock Your Strength with Motor Units: the Ultimate Guide

“For individuals starting to lift weights, motor units are important for muscle movement. Can building more motor units help build strength and maintain muscle mass?”…

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