by Osteoworks | Aug 4, 2022 | Adults
Wrist pain & carpal tunnel Neurological (nerve) problems – Carpal tunnel Carpal tunnel symptoms often come at night and spread to involve most of the hand, usually sparing the little finger area. Numbness, tingling or burning may be felt and the symptoms...
by Osteoworks | Aug 4, 2022 | Adults
Tennis elbow & more Elbow pain brings to mind the well known “tennis elbow”, a tight muscular pain on the outside of the elbow. But just as sciatica is not the only pain down the leg, so tennis elbow is not the only cause of pain here. And on the...
by Osteoworks | Aug 4, 2022 | Adults
Arm pain From the neck A common source of arm pain is the neck. Not only do nerves to the arm come from the neck, but irritation of neck joints can also cause referred pain into the upper arm. If the neck is the issue, there will usually be complaints about...
by Osteoworks | Aug 4, 2022 | Adults
Shoulder joint Running between the front of your shoulder joint and your breast bone (sternum), this bone has two joints at either end. And like any other joint it can be damaged, often by a forceful movement or impact, such as in contact sports and falls. In some...
by Osteoworks | Aug 4, 2022 | Adults
Shoulder joint Because different shoulder pain problems often cause pain in similar areas and can also be caused by nerve irritation in the neck and referral from abdominal organs, finding the source of the problem is the important first step to effective treatment....
by Osteoworks | Aug 3, 2022 | Adults
Upper back (thoracic) pain & stiffness Stiff upper back vertebrae are very commonly associated with long periods of relative immobility as happens with desk work, and with low neck pain. This is because the two areas share movement – they’re only...