howMed Know Yourself
Also known as coccyx disorders. The tailbone is the small bone at the bottom of your backbone, or spine. Tailbone … Read More »
Tailbone Disorders
Shoulder Injuries and Disorders
Your shoulder joint is composed of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm … Read More »
Leg Injuries and Disorders
Your legs are made up of bones, blood vessels, muscles, and other connective tissue. They are important for motion and … Read More »
Gout
Also called gouty arthritis. Gout is a common, painful form of arthritis. It causes swollen, red, hot and stiff joints. … Read More »
Chest Injuries and Disorders
The chest is the part of the body between your neck and your abdomen. It includes the ribs and breastbone. … Read More »
Muscle Cramps
Also known as Charley horse. Muscle cramps are sudden, involuntary contractions or spasms in one or more of your muscles. … Read More »
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Also known as CFS. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder that causes extreme fatigue. This fatigue is not the … Read More »
Neck Injuries and Disorders
Any part of your neck – muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, or nerves – can cause neck problems. Neck pain … Read More »
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage is the tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of your bones at a joint. It also gives … Read More »
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Also known as Median nerve entrapment. You’re working at your desk, trying to ignore the tingling or numbness you’ve had … Read More »
