A pulled hamstring (or hamstring strains) is an extremely common injury in athletes with many things that can cause them. Hamstring injuries make up approximately 32% of all muscle strains in runners. The hamstring muscle is complex because it crosses not only at the...
Knee Pain People and runners of all ages are affected by knee pain and wish to get relief. The knee works like a hinge and provides the body with support and the ability to use our legs in a broad range of movement. A great deal of stress is placed on the knee while...
What Is An Ankle or Leg Sprain? A sprain is when the ligaments of a joint in the leg are damaged. This injury to the ligaments can result in a decreased instability which can start the process of arthritis and degeneration in the injured joint. This is different from...
Headaches that occur after running or other types of strenuous activities are generally known as jogger’s headache, runner’s headache and weightlifter’s headache, as well as the more official-sounding terms like exertional headache or exercise headache. Before we get...
Backache and back pain in pregnancy is widespread, especially in the first and the last trimester. It is estimated that approximately 50% to 70% of pregnant women experience some form of backache during pregnancy. Such pain can be caused by several factors and may...
What Do You Need to Know About Piriformis Syndrome? Have you been feeling tightness in your buttock? Has it been more difficult for you to stand up and walk up and down the stairs without feeling pain radiating down your leg? Are you worried that you might have...
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