Sciatica is a very common form of lower back pain, and it occurs when one of the sciatic nerve roots in the lower spine is being pinched. Several muscle issues can cause sciatica. This condition can also be caused by spinal injuries like a herniated disc. To help...
When most people have pain when chewing or yawning, they might think they have a problem with a tooth. However, the pain you feel could actually be coming from one of your temporomandibular joints (TMJs). Treating issues with this joint in Plainwell, Michigan, often...
Lateral epicondylitis is a condition that’s more commonly known as tennis elbow. This issue is typically caused by repetitive motions, but these motions can come from much more than playing tennis. In fact, anyone who does repetitive elbow movements can develop this...
About 54 million Americans have arthritis — do you or someone you love suffer from the sometimes crippling effects of arthritis? Arthritis is one of the most common disabling conditions in the country. Although living with arthritis can make life so much harder,...
People who are active and who play sports can be at greater risk of an ankle injury. In fact, Massachusetts General Hospital estimates that there are about 1 million ankle injuries every year. If you or someone you know has recently injured an ankle, you might be...
Even if you’re a careful and safe driver, your odds of avoiding a car accident aren’t very good. This is supported by data from the Michigan State Police (MSP), which showed that almost 313,000 car accidents occurred in this state in 2018. Since the likelihood of an...
If you are suffering from hip pain and live in Portage, Michigan, our physical therapists are ready to help you improve mobility, reduce pain and avoid surgery through a personalized treatment plan. Hip pain doesn’t just affect the hip. It can also be felt in the...
After a motor vehicle accident, there are so many things to take care of that it is not uncommon to dismiss the muscle soreness that follows and put off medical treatment. However, you should seek medical treatment from an auto accident specialist to examine you for...
Neck stiffness is a common issue that most people have dealt with on occasion. However, having a stiff neck only on one side can be puzzling, and you may not be sure why it happened. In most cases, neck stiffness isn’t caused by anything serious, and it’s typically...
Burning sensations and pain are never a good sign, but these may be exactly what you’re feeling in your lower back, buttocks and legs if you have sciatica. There are several treatment options that can help treat sciatic nerve pain. However, there are two tips in...
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