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- Trigger Point Injections Can Cause Adverse ReactionsReview of the potential adverse effects of trigger point injections.
- Painful Sex in Women: Vaginal Trigger Point Therapy May HelpPainful sex for women has multiple causes. Sometimes, the pain during sex in women can be relieved by adding a vaginal lubricant, and prolonging foreplay to trigger more natural lubrication.
- Differences Between Trigger Points in the BodyTelling the differences between the six ways to define trigger points in the controversial ways of trigger point therapy.
- Orofacial Pain Associated with Myofascial Trigger Point ComplicationsFor individuals who suffer from orofacial pain, the complication may be associated with myofascial trigger pain.
- Trigger Point Injections: Overcoming Muscle Pain in 30 DaysOffering an overview of the benefits associated with trigger point injections for managing muscle pain, often in a three series injection over one month.
- Trigger Point Muscle Pain - Symptoms & TreatmentOffering an overview of the treatment options and symptoms related to trigger point muscle pain.
- How to Deal with Pain from Fibromyalgia Trigger PointsMany people have reported that the most painful aspect of this mysterious disorder called fibromyalgia is when the trigger points start to become swollen and inflamed causing a great deal of pain.
What Is Ischemic Compression Therapy?Ischemic compression is not a technique or therapy that most are familiar with. In fact, until about a month ago I had no idea what it was either.- 3 Steps to Control Your AngerDo you feel the barometer rising? Your face turns red. Your heart beats hard and heavy in your chest. Your hands tremble. Then you blow your top. You say things you regret.
Dry Needling: A Patient's Perspective Two Weeks into TherapyDry needling is a technique of using very small needles inserted into trigger points in your muscles to provide relief from chronic pain. This is my account of how it was used, and what my initial results were.
Understanding Joint and Soft Tissue InjectionsA variety of injections are used for joint conditions as well as soft tissue problems such as tendonitis or bursitis.- Holiday Safety Injury PreventionWith the up coming holiday season and holiday preparations it is a good time to remember a few basic safety rules and remember what alternatives are available for those back and neck pains.
- Alcohol Tolerance and Alcoholism PreventionA discussion at alcohol risk factors, alcohol tolerance and alcoholism prevention.
- Living with Chronic Myofascial Pain SyndromeMyofascial Pain Syndrome is caused by knots called "trigger points" that develop in muscles and surrounding tissues. In this article, I describe what it is and how it's treated.
