When you have a herniated disc, certain postures and movements can worsen symptoms. It is important to avoid these postures ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels PT, DPT, CLT Calf muscle pain is common and can be severe, even if the underlying ...

Conservative treatment protocol is the home treatment for slipped discs, herniated discs, pinched nerves in the neck or back. Because damaged discs may take about 8 weeks to heal, it's important to ...

Understanding which procedures most benefit from a second opinion helps patients make informed decisions about their care.

Treatments for myasthenia gravis include medications to help control and prevent symptoms related to muscle weakness and therapies during a myasthenic crisis (when symptoms worsen). Surgical removal ...

STDs don’t usually have any symptoms. So the only way to know for sure if you or a partner has an STD is to get tested. But the good news is, getting tested is usually quick, easy, and painless. And ...

It can take anywhere from several months to several years to reach an advanced stage of OA. Your medical provider will assess your symptoms, X-rays, blood tests, and other laboratory tests to define ...

Keep reading to learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for quadriceps tendinitis. The most common symptom of quadriceps tendinitis is anterior knee pain, which affects the front of ...

Management typically involves medications that modify the immune system, but natural treatments may also help reduce symptoms. Lupus is an autoimmune condition. It develops when the immune system ...

To prevent "office chair butt," regularly activate your glutes, move every 30 minutes, and incorporate strengthening ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...