Feel the Hurt - FAQ for Pain

Real questions and answers from pain sufferers

Entries for the ‘Muscle, Joint & Nerve Pain’ Category

How To Cure Joint Aches And Pains

Aching and painful joints are usually caused by strains, but can be more of an inflammatory problem such as tendonitis or arthritis. Inflammation and pain are the body’s natural response to any injury or irritation, communicating to the body that the healing process must commence. You can have any number aches and pains [...]

Pregnancy Pain: How to Know if it is Round Ligament Pain

How does a woman know if it is round ligament pain or something more serious?
Here is the answer!
Many women who become pregnant may be both surprised and alarmed when they feel a sudden discomfort or pain in their abdomen. While there are certain cases where pregnant women will want to be concerned the majority [...]

Is Sciatic Nerve Pain Due to Hamstring Damage?

Many athletes and weekend warriors might think they damaged their hamstring in their warm up when in reality they are experiencing a sciatic nerve pain. Sciatic nerve pain is a sharp, shooting spasm that travels often from the top of the buttock to back of the heel. Typically it only occurs on one side of [...]

How To Relieve Spine Pain

Most spine pain occurs in the lumbar region, one of five vertebrae (named L-1 to L-5) in the lower curve of the spine. Lumbar pain can be extremely agonizing and is often caused by bending over awkwardly, lifting heavy objects or car accidients. A person can also have a pinched nerve, herniated or [...]

Bone Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Tenderness, aching or discomfort in bones of the body is classified as bone pain. The condition is different from joint and muscle pain.
Causes:
Fractures are one of the most common causes of bone pain. At times, the person fails to identify a minor bone fracture. As the condition deteriorates, pain arises in the injured part [...]