Neck injuries happen in the rugby game especially trapped nerve pain conditions. There is a trapped nerve injury that can happen called a “stinger“. A stinger injury is when damage has occurred to the major nerves leaving the neck going down into the left or right arm. Stingers are also called a “burner“. If you saw the… Continue Reading
Pins and Needles is that funny feeling I think we can all relate to having had at one time or another. You wake up and your hand has gone numb and you get a warm prickly feeling in your fingers as the feeling in them slowly comes back alive. Today I wanted to look into what… Continue Reading
You may have read about the Bakody Sign position in the trapped nerve in your neck or shoulder article on ChiroCentre. Well today I will explain a little bit more about this nerve tension test and pain relief position…. Continue Reading
Do you want to know what some of the common causes of back pain are. What are some of the common symptoms they share. The Back Pain More Conditions_Symptom article will look at different things like what is the difference between a muscle spasm and a muscle strain. Is this a pulled back muscle problem? Then what are the most common disc herniations in the spine. Then there are the nasty causes of back pain which is referred pain from an internal organ in your body. You can see a picture of where organ pain is referred to in your back. So read on to find out more about back pain…. Continue Reading
Radiculopathy and neuritis are medical terms used to describe a trapped nerve pain. What do they mean when the doctor says you have a L5-S1 radiculopathy or a sciatic neuritis. That is today’s nerve talk post…. Continue Reading
A herniated disc in your neck is a common cause for a trapped nerve. Trapped nerve pain is one of the worst pains in the world as it is a type of neurogenic (nerve) pain. “What is a cervical disc?” and “why can a disc herniate and pinch a nerve in your neck?” Today I will talk… Continue Reading