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Chronic Pain
CBD Oil — Are the Benefits Claimed Too Good To Be True?
Hearing a lot about CBD oil for pain management or anxiety? Many CBD products might not be the cure-all they claim to be. Learn more here.
What Is Delta-8?
The dangers of delta-8 and questions of legality have sparked an interest in the specific chemical compound found in cannabis. But should you try it?
Best Sleeping Positions for Back, Neck and Shoulder Pain
Does your back, neck or shoulder ache when you get up in the morning? Rest easier with these tips for best sleeping positions, and learn why your mattress and pillow matter.
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What Can Help a Migraine?
Finding relief for a painful migraine headache can involve lifestyle modifications like diet changes, more exercise, reduced screen time and getting enough sleep.
How to Get Rid of a Stiff Neck
You can treat a stiff neck with stretches, over-the-counter pain relievers, and heat or ice, as well as by maintaining proper posture while on your computer or phone.
What Is the Spoon Theory Metaphor for Chronic Illness?
If you live with chronic pain, you know how debilitating it can be. “Spoon theory” helps you explain and quantify the way that pain impacts your ability to complete everyday tasks and activities.
I’m In Pain: Should I Wait to Seek Treatment?
Delaying treatment for pain can turn a relatively minor injury into a major health problem.
Why Using Cannabis to Manage Pain Isn’t Yet Recommended by Pain Doctors
Despite a growing number of states legalizing cannabis, a major association of pain doctors have recommended against using the drug to manage pain.
Why Gua Sha Might Be Good For You
Wondering if gua sha is legit? Learn more about this time-honored muscular scraping method and its benefits.