Shoulder & upper limb
Carpal tunnel syndrome: tingling hands at night
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist.
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Shoulder & upper limb
Trigger finger: when a finger catches or locks
Trigger finger can make a finger or thumb catch, click or lock during bending and straightening.
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Foot & ankle
Plantar fasciitis: heel pain with the first steps
Plantar fasciitis commonly causes pain under the heel or arch, often noticeable with the first steps after rest.
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Foot & ankle
Ankle sprain: recovery beyond the initial swelling
An ankle sprain injures ligaments around the joint.
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Bone health
Osteoporosis: protecting bones before the next fracture
Osteoporosis weakens bones and raises the risk of fractures.
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Bone health
A hot, swollen joint: gout or something else?
Gout can cause sudden severe joint pain, but a hot swollen joint is not automatically gout.
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Bone health
Persistent swollen joints: considering rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition that can cause painful, swollen and stiff joints.
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Shoulder & upper limb
Bursitis: understanding pain around a joint
Bursitis is inflammation of a fluid-filled cushion near a joint.
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Sports injuries
Tendon pain: balancing activity and recovery
Tendon problems can cause pain with movement or loading near a joint.
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Spine care
Sciatica: why pain can travel down the leg
Sciatica describes pain and sometimes tingling or numbness associated with irritation of the sciatic nerve.
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Spine care
A slipped disc on MRI: what the report means for treatment
A slipped or prolapsed disc means part of a spinal disc bulges outward.
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Spine care
Cervical spondylosis: neck symptoms and assessment
Cervical spondylosis describes age-related changes in the neck.
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