New research shows promise for a type of treatment for chronic pain.
By Jennifer Davis
Vibration can help reduce some types of pain, including pain from fibromyalgia, by more than 40 percent, according to a new study published online in the European Journal of Pain.
When high-frequency vibrations from an instrument were applied to [...]
There’s a new list of medical resources out which details the various drugs you may be given by your doctor if you visit.
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Vibration therapy is relatively new in treating tennis elbow but has come as a major revelation to may sufferers. We’re big fans of the process here at tenniselbow.gg as its one of the only proven pain relieving techniques and doesn’t require expensive equipment or surgery (or painfull injections – we hate needles!).
The research on [...]
Botulinum toxin, which irons out facial wrinklesthrough injections of the drug Botox, can provide relief for “tennis elbow”, claims a new study.
But the injection of botulinum toxin needs to be injected properly to avoid potential paralysis, states the research article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
The study, a randomized controlled trial of [...]
STUDY DESIGN: Controlled laboratory study using a randomized crossover design.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the immediate effect of 3 common types of orthoses (2 elbow counterforce orthoses and a wrist splint) on grip strength in individuals with lateral epicondylosis.
BACKGROUND: Lateral epicondylosis is a common cause of pain and upper limb dysfunction. Although the effectiveness of orthoses has [...]
