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Jaw Popping: 6 Common Causes & What to Do

Jaw popping usually occurs due to a dysfunction of the temporomandibular joints, but it can also happen as a result of bruxism, arthritis or a mouth infection. Learn more about why your jaw is popping and what to do to treat it.

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Broken Ribs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes, Treatment & Daily Care

Broken ribs can lead to symptoms like pain with breathing. Treatment for broken ribs typically involves rest, ice and analgesics, although very serious cases that cause organ injury may require surgery. Learn more about the symptoms of broken ribs, how it is diagnosed and how it is treated.

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Upper Back Pain: 8 Common Causes & When to See a Doctor

Upper back pain can be caused by injuries, tension or conditions like osteoarthritis or a herniated disc. It can be associated with other symptoms such as neck stiffness, tingling and headaches. Learn more about what causes upper back pain, how it can be treated, and when to see a doctor.

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Tingling in Feet: 14 Common Causes & What to Do

Tingling in the feet can occur simply due to poor positioning of the body, but it can also be a sign of a herniated disc, diabetes or multiple sclerosis. Foot tingling can also happen after a fracture or an animal bite. Learn about the 14 most common causes of tingling in the feet and what to do.

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Sciatic Nerve Pain During Pregnancy: 7 Ways to Relieve Pain

Sciatic nerve pain during pregnancy is a relatively common condition that causes lower back pain that radiates to the legs. Check out some completely natural options for relieving pain and how to prevent pain from recurring.

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Synovial Cyst: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatment

A synovial cyst is commonly seen on the foot, wrist or knee. It is a small, fluid-filled lump that can appear after a direct blow, causing pain in the joint and a lack of strength. Learn more about how the symptoms of a synovial cyst, the different types, what causes synovial cysts and how they are treated.

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Wrist Tendonitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Wrist tendonitis is characterized by inflammation of the tendon in the wrist. It can appear after performing a lot of repetitive movements with the hands, causing symptoms such as pain, swelling and redness. Learn more about what wrist tendonitis is, and symptoms it causes, and the treatment available for this condition.

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Torticollis: Common Causes & Treatment Options

Torticollis is an involuntary contraction of the neck muscles that can be caused by poor posture when sleeping or when using the computer. It can be relieved with medications, botox injections or, in serious cases, surgery.

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Muscle Contracture: Symptoms. Types, Treatment & Prevention

A muscle contracture is characterized by excessive muscle stiffness or contraction. It causes symptoms like muscle pain, discomfort or even the appearance of a lump in the muscle. Learn more about the types of muscle contractures, how muscle contractures are treated and how to prevent them.

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How to Get Rid of Oily Skin: 7 Natural Home Remedies

To get rid of oily skin, you can use natural products that help to manage sebum production and promote skin cell regeneration. Some ingredients you can use include green clay, aloe vera, rosehip oil and even oatmeal. Check-out our natural ways to get rid of oily skin at home.

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Cervical Stenosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Cervical stenosis is a type of osteoarthritis caused by wear and tear of the cartilage between the cervical vertebrae in the neck region. It causes symptoms like neck pain, burning, or tingling in the arms. Learn more about what causes cervical stenosis, how it is diagnosed and how it is treated.

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TMJ Treatment: 6 Ways to Treat Pain

TMJ treatment can involve the use of bite plates, physiotherapy, medication, psychotherapy or even surgery. The treatment approach depends on the underlying cause. See the main types of treatment for TMJ pain and when these are indicated.

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Swollen Feet & Ankles: 14 Common Causes & What to Do

Swollen feet and ankles are relatively common. This condition is usually associated with bad circulation, but it can also be a sign of cardiac problems or clots. Learn about the main causes of swelling in the feet and ankles and what to do in each case.

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9 Exercises to Improve Posture

Some exercises to improve posture, such as locust pose, cobra pose, or child's pose can help stretch and strengthen the muscles in your back and abdomen. This can improve balance and relieve tension in your shoulders, neck, or chest. Check out the main exercises to improve posture and how to perform them.

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Tendonitis

Tendonitis Treatment: 6 Treatment Approaches (& How to Prevent)

Tendonitis treatment may involve using ice, anti-inflammatories, splints to immobilize and physiotherapy, although some cases may require surgical repair. Learn more about the treatment of tendonitis and the options your doctor may consider, as well as how to prevent flare-ups from returning.

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Degree in Physiotherapy completed at the UNESA. Licensed to practice under CREFITO-2 #170751-F.
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