What is a muscle strain? A muscle strain happens when the muscle fibers are stretching or tearing. The majority of muscles strains occur for one or two reasons; either the muscle has extended father then its limits or it has been constrained to strongly. In minor cases, there are not so many muscle fibers that …
Overview A wrist sprain is essentially an injury to the ligaments of the wrist, which are the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect all of the bones to each other inside this joint. The wrist actually contains a total of 15 different bones that link together. The ligaments can tear by any kind of …
What is a tension headache? Tension headache are the most common type of headache that people get. They are not caused by disease or illness. They are ordinary headaches and are also called muscle tension headaches or stress headaches. The international Headache Society have stated that tension type headaches may cause a person mild to …
Introduction Unexpected shortness of breath, or breathing trouble (dyspnoea), is the most common motive for visiting a hospital. It’s also one of the most common reasons people call for an ambulance. It’s normal to get out of breath when you’ve overexerted yourself, but when breathlessness comes on suddenly and unexpectedly, it’s usually a warning sign of a …
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