Sciatica

Sciatica

Sciatica is a condition in which the sciatic nerve – which is the largest nerve in the body – is irritated. The pain associated most with this usually stems from the lower back to behind the thigh, sometimes radiating as far down as the knee.    ...
Shin Splints

Shin Splints

If you’re a runner or you stand on your feet for long periods of time, you may have experienced a sharp pain through the shin bone (tibia) while standing, walking or running. It can either happen sporadically, or be a chronic pain. While the main symptom of a...
Knee Pain

Knee Pain

Chronic knee pain is often chalked up to arthritis of the knee or something that can “only be managed with painkillers, surgery or by limiting your usual activities.” Meanwhile, it can be disabilitating and painful, and ultimately discouraging. What are...