Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic condition that’s characterized by muscle spasms, aches and pains. Individuals suffering from this condition have “trigger points” which manifest these symptoms. When a trigger point is pressed, a sharp pain and aching sensation will run through the area.
Symptoms of myofascial pain syndrome varies depending on the individual and his or her bodily reactions. Some people experience a very minimal light pain in the affection region, while others report severe, debilitating pain. continue reading
Becoming a vegan is a life-changing decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Yet there are a few pitfalls that come from lack of meat in your diet, one of which is the threat of becoming protein-deficient. After all, aren’t we taught that all of our protein comes from meat and animal by-products? Thankfully that’s just a myth as there are plenty of non-animal protein sources for vegans to choose from, you just have to know where to look. 
Celiac disease is a condition in which a person’s immune system attacks the small intestines when gluten is present. If a person who suffers from celiac disease consumes rye, wheat, barley, or any product containing these grains, he or she may experience a wide range of unpleasant digestive systems.
Posterior pelvic pain (PPP) is a common condition that occurs in an estimated 50-80% of women during pregnancy. It’s characterized by deep throbbing sensations originating on the lower sides of the waistline and the upper tailbone. Depending on the severity of PPP, the pain may radiate from the tailbone done to the buttocks, making otherwise normal tasks difficult to perform. 
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TSI) is a medical term used to describe the compression of nerves and blood vessels in the narrow upper-body passage known as the thoracic outlet. This is a small area that’s located between the collarbone and first rib bone; and unfortunately, it oftentimes becomes compressed. When this occurs, the individual may experience a dull, aching pain in the neck, arm and back, as well as pain and swelling in the arm. 
