Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Myofascial Pain Syndrome vs. Fibromyalgia: How Do They Differ?

Myofascial Pain Syndrome vs. Fibromyalgia: How Do They Differ?

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) and fibromyalgia (FM) share symptoms but differ in localization and duration of pain. Central sensitization, stress, and trauma can cause both conditions. MPS exhibits regional muscle tenderness, while FM involves widespread pain. Trigger points and tender points distinguish between the two, guiding diagnosis and treatment plans. Various therapies and medications can help manage symptoms for both conditions.

Easy To Create Moist Hot Pack

Easy To Create Moist Hot Pack

Sometimes, a traditional heating pad is unable to provide optimal heat therapy. For this reason, consider creating yourself a DIY hot pack.

Using Ice and Heat To Reduce Pain

Using Ice and Heat To Reduce Pain

When it comes to treating injuries, heat and ice serve different purposes. Read on to find out when to use ice and when to use heat.

Change Is Never Easy

Change Is Never Easy

The author shares their journey of sustaining life-changing injuries and the challenges of living with chronic pain. They emphasize the importance of accepting limitations, trying natural remedies for pain, and adjusting tasks to reduce suffering. The story serves as a reminder to listen to one’s body and seek professional guidance for pain relief.