If you’re unfamiliar with what a Baker Cyst is, I am inclined to say consider yourself fortunate. I say this because, if you’ve never heard of such a thing, I suspect you have never had one yourself, and that is no bad thing. Neither of my knees is in great shape, but the right knee … More What the heck is a Baker Cyst?
I would wager that there are more dehydrated people on this planet than there are hydrated ones at any waking moment. Maintaining hydration is something many of us struggle with, usually because we find it difficult to gulp down an adequate amount of water in a given day, and dehydration isn’t exactly something you’re going … More Know the signs of dehydration
I broke my nose upon receiving a sucker punch directly to the face during a rugby game this past weekend. It isn’t exactly a recommended experience, and it happened quite quickly; the last thing I saw was a fist flying at my face, and the next thing I saw was a lot of blood. There … More Broken nose? Here’s what to do
If you’re a resident of Southern Ontario, you are well aware of the hellish temperatures that have bestowed themselves upon us over the past few days. We are experiencing a heat wave, and while the worst of it has passed by this point, there are still several days in the upcoming forecast that will reach … More Heatstroke: do you know the signs?
Yesterday’s post served as a sort of informational one on the topic of sciatica pain. As I said, if you, unfortunately, have had issues with sciatica pain before, you are well aware of how uncomfortable and miserable it can be. Sciatica pain is more common than you may suspect, and now that we have established … More Here’s how to relieve sciatica pain
If you fail to be familiar with something known as Hashimoto’s Disease, don’t fret; I don’t believe it is a widely known and understood diagnosis, although it arguably should be, and I will gladly provide you with a general overview of what it is, entails, and some other relevant information to the condition. The reason … More What is Hashimoto’s Disease?
When it comes to concussions, I am saddened to admit I’m no stranger to them. I’ve had at least three to date, and while I’m sure I’ve had more, I can only say I’ve had three with confidence because those three occasions were the only times I actually saw a doctor to be assessed. Two … More Post Concussion Syndrome: how much do you know?
Stress is, unfortunately, something that has relevance to just about each and every one of us in one way or another throughout our adult years. Varying in intensity, yes, and coming from a variety of different mediums, sure, but simply put, none of us are immune to experiencing stress, with the exception of someone positively … More Stressed about how to de-stress? Read this
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