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Is Your Home Office Making Your Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Worse?

Do you have numbness, pain or tingling in your hands or wrists? Your office may be to blame. Here are tips for correct ergonomics whether you work from home, a coffee shop or are back in the office.
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Man with low back pain

What Is Ankylosing Spondylitis?

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes more than just back pain. Learn more about how to manage this disease.
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Diabetic neuropathy can affect your feet.

Treatments for Pain Caused by Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy

An unfortunate result of diabetes is peripheral neuropathy. The good news is an emerging treatment option reduces neuropathy symptoms. It’s called spinal cord stimulation.
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Woman receiving physical therapy at UM Rehab Institute

Managing Pain with Physical Therapy

If you are bothered by chronic pain that won’t go away, you are not alone. Physical therapy offers a safe and effective way to relieve your pain naturally.
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Back Pain

Ouch! What That Ache or Pain is Telling You

Have you ever thought of pain as “useful”? It is! Pain informs your body of certain behaviors—and thus behavior changes that need to take place. Learn why pain can be valuable.
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woman with neck pain

Finding Relief from Neck Pain

In today’s world full of mobile devices and computer screens, more people are feeling neck pain than ever before. Fortunately, there are some simple solutions for relief.
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Choosing the Best Palliative Care

Choosing the Best Palliative Care

If you or someone you love is battling a life-threatening, chronic or serious disease, you want the best palliative care team possible by your side. Here’s how to find it.
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Woman with headache

More than a Migraine

Migraines are sometimes more than just a pain. These severe headaches can be related to other health concerns. Learn some conditions that can cause and be caused by migraines.
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Woman laying on sofa with headache

Is It a Headache or Something More Serious?

Headaches are common and can be caused by many different things, but it’s important to know when you should get professional help. Learn more.
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Man sitting on bad and touching his lower back

Could Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction Be Causing Your Back and Leg Pain?

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is a common cause of lower back pain. Discover what this condition is and what symptoms you might experience if you have it.
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