Case Study

Patients with disc protrusion and herniated disc, the pain is usually located in the buttocks and legs (see the previous issue for symptoms). Because the pain and numbness are very severe, the first reaction of the patient is to take painkillers and anti-inflammatory medication to relieve the pain, but after medication effectiveness subside, the pain […]

Causes, symptoms and treatment of cervical disc protrusion Patients with severe neck pain due to herniate disc accountable for more than 50%. Therefore, we should not underestimate neck pain, because in severe cases, it can even cause hand numbness or loss of hand muscle strength, resulting in disability.  4 types of cervical spondylosis, causes and

Learning three stages of disc protrusion:   The first stage: acute inflammation When the disc is injured for 2 to 7 days, the tissue surrounding the disc will become inflamed. This is a normal automatic repair function of our body to protect disc. If the patient can receive disc decompression manipulation  within 2 to 3

Symptoms The function of cartilage is to protect the joint and relief vibration during activities. However, as age increases, cartilage will degenerate, which will greatly reduce the joint mobility. Degenerative arthritis will also develop over time. When joints move, especially when walking, going up and down stairs, or lifting heavy objects will produce joint pain.

Self Assessment To Improve back pain Back pain is a common spine health problem. There are many reasons for back pain, but the most common one is caused by muscle imbalance. What is muscle imbalance? How does it affect the spine? Our back has two sets of muscles for balance, but if we often use

What is Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES)? The cauda equina is located at the caudal and bottom of the spinal cord, and extends from the bottom of the spine and to other organs in the  body. (Picture 1) Since it looks like there’s a bunch of horsetails the name cauda equina was named. The cauda equina

Women’s menstrual periods lasts on average for 50 years, and some women experience significant physical discomfort during menstruation, such as: lower abdomen pain, abdominal distension, breast swelling, back pain, headache, emotional instability, mental tension, etc. According to the 2003-2004 Population and Household Health Survey conducted by the Department of Health and the Department of Social

What is Bursae? The bursae can be found on the shoulders, elbows, knees, femurs and other joints. The joint contains fluid which is used to reduce the friction caused by muscles, tendons, skin and bones during activities. For example, when the elbow is bent, stretched, and rotated, the bursae allows the skin to slide on

What Is Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome?  The pelvis are formed by connecting the left and right ilium , left and right ischium, left and right pubis and sacrum to form a ring structure . The pelvis is a skeleton between the body and the lower limbs to support the body’s pillars.There are two sacral iliac joints

Generally, patients with kyphosis will have symptoms of neck pain and back pain. Most of them know that they are slouching, but the biggest problem is that they don’t know how to change the bad habit slouching and correct the posture, and they don’t know why they can’t control the back to become straight. In