Calcium deficiency, known as hypocalcemia, occurs more often than we think. When this mineral in the human body is too low, people start encountering different signs of calcium deficiency. This condition can indicate an issue with the parathyroid glands, kidneys, or side effects from some medications used. If you want …
Calcium is one of the essential minerals in the human body. However, calcium deficiency diseases like hypocalcemia happen more frequently than we might suspect. Because this essential mineral affects our bone and dental health, a frequent visit to your dentist may help determine if you are experiencing low calcium symptoms. …
Why does my jaw pop? Sometimes, hearing a clicking sound from the jaw can also be accompanied by a painful sensation. Jaw popping can emerge from overextending the jaw. This happens when you open your mouth too wide when eating or yawning. If you have a painful jaw, you may …
A chiropractic neck adjustment involves a procedure wherein a practitioner manipulates the patient’s neck using the hands or a small instrument. Many people undergo this procedure because of various reasons. Meanwhile, a person’s neck pain may have something to do with a dental problem. As we all know, dental pain …
Chiropractic adjustments are made to ease back and neck pain. It’s also a method used to manage discomfort through spinal manipulation. However, a headache after chiropractic adjustment might occur. This happens due to the chemical signals that our body releases after the treatment. Headaches can somehow affect your vision, but …
Among individuals looking for back pain relief options, most choose chiropractic treatment. However, other people, especially some medical doctors, do not believe in this technique. In some cases, chiropractic care is used to ease the pain from a toothache that makes you suffer. So, is chiropractic pseudoscience? To understand …
Thoracic spine pain is different from lower back pain or neck pain. This kind of pain can pose a severe health condition. In fact, the cause of thoracic pain can vary from person to person, depending upon the individual’s health condition. However, the most common causes are poor posture, wrong …
Dental implant pressure pain is not from the implant itself. Implant pain comes from somewhere else. It could probably pain from the gums or the bone surrounding the implant. It could be a dental implant infection or peri-implantitis. The bacteria from this infection can also penetrate the bone surrounding the …
Have you ever encountered neck and jaw pain upon waking up? If you had, you’re probably experiencing the early signs and symptoms of the temporomandibular joint disorder, better known as TMJD. Tmj disorder is not a common type of health condition. Several factors could trigger TMJ disorder development such as; …
Finding out a bump or a lump anywhere in the body can be alarming. What is more, if you have swollen lymph nodes back of the neck? When is the right time to go to your doctor? What are the indications should you consider? Dr Alan, an ENT surgeon in …