Try These Joint-Friendly Outdoor Fall Activities
Grab your jacket and a friend, because the fall season has arrived, bringing with it cooler weather and fun outdoor fall activities. You don’t have to go far or do anything too strenuous to...
7 Best Office Supplies for Carpal Tunnel
It is estimated that upwards of 10 million people suffer from acute carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms each year. That’s not to mention those who suffer from mild to moderate effects that make work days unpleasant....
Ease the Tingle with These Carpal Tunnel Exercises
If you live with carpal tunnel syndrome, you know just how painful and inconvenient it can be. occurs when pressure is placed on the median nerve, which runs from your shoulder area throughout your...
Raise Your Hand: The Effects Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a neuropathic condition in which the median nerve that runs through the wrist is compressed, usually caused by repetitive use of the hands, wrists, and fingers. People who use their...
What Is Carpal Tunnel?
People living with carpal tunnel often experience tingling, numbness and other symptoms in their hands and arms. It occurs when a nerve is compressed in the carpal tunnel, which is a narrow passageway on...
Traveling with Chronic Pain Doesn’t Have to Hurt
Everyone enjoys taking a nice vacation sometimes, but people with chronic pain often find taking a vacation to be challenging. Chronic pain is a common and troublesome problem. Arthritis, fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, sciatica,...
Alaina Valcourt: Pain Happens to Young People Too
For Alaina Valcourt of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, pain struck early: "I was in the eighth grade and I fell in field hockey. They thought I sprained my wrist and put me in a splint," recalls...