Those living with acute and chronic pain know how severely it impacts quality of life. From limiting the ability to participate in favorite sports and activities to making simple, daily tasks difficult, ongoing pain is debilitating.
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Those living with acute and chronic pain know how severely it impacts quality of life. From limiting the ability to participate in favorite sports and activities to making simple, daily tasks difficult, ongoing pain is debilitating.
Knee pain can leave you uncomfortable. and indefinitely sidelined from activities you enjoy — a fact you’re well aware of it you’ve had a recent injury or face chronic pain caused by arthritis or cartilage damage.
Injuries from winter sports don’t limit themselves to a certain demographic. Being out of practice and not warming up before taking part in an activity often are the common links among injury sufferers.
Sciatica can cause significant pain in the lower back, buttocks and an affected leg, as well as sensations of numbness, burning, heaviness, pins-and-needle tingling and even of an electric jolt running down the leg.
As an infection-control strategy, working from home has played an important part in lowering transmission of the coronavirus, but the work setup can spur health issues of its own.
While sports injuries often improve with rest and self-care, joint problems that are severe or that don’t get better within a couple of weeks can cause not only near-term pain but also long-term limitations.