NSAIDS (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; think Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Diclofenac to name a few) have become a first line of treatment for many people in pain. For headaches, fevers and acute injuries they can be immensely helpful. But there are many people...
Experiencing pain from shoulder bursitis? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, I recently got to share some insights about shoulder bursitis with the folks over at Bustle. They reached out to several experts in treating shoulder pain and asked them to share a few...
Testing Your Physical Fitness & Health with the Sit to Rise Test Did you know that physical fitness plays a significant role in mortality rates (ie. death!) of people between the ages of 51-80 years old? There’s also an easy way to test your physical...
Do you type for a living? If so, here’s what you need to know about carpal tunnel syndrome from typing. I recently sat down to do an interview with the folks over at Well + Good about carpal tunnel and typing, and figured I’d share the original interview...
Part of our mission at ProActive is to empower people to take charge of their own healthcare, especially people concerned with treating chronic pain. That means every now and then, some of out team members end up doing interviews and show appearances with the hope of...
Ever thought about getting a wrist support or wrist brace to help decrease pain? Maybe you have carpal tunnel syndrome and have been told that a brace or splint can help. Maybe you developed tendinitis from jumping too quickly into exercise without working your way...
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