Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic form of severe muscle pain. This condition refers to pain and inflammation in the body's soft tissue and affects the fascia which is the connective tissue that covers the muscle. The pain is generally centralized around sensitive points in the muscle referred to as trigger points. The pa … Read More

Filed Under: Muscles
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Muscular Back Pain

Back pain is nothing new to most people. In fact, depending on age and the kind of job one has, back pain can sometimes be constant. There are, in fact, many different types of back pain, with the most frequent being muscular back pain. In fact, statistics indicate that at least 85 percent of adults will suffer from muscular … Read More

Filed Under: Back Muscles
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Muscle Relaxers for Back Pain

If you're suffering from back pain, muscle relaxers can really help you feel better. Most people automatically think of muscle relaxers as pills that have to be prescribed - and that are addictive - but that doesn't have to be the only definition for them. There are also over-the-counter medications that can be used to relax … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Muscle Pain in the Back

Back pain occurs in many people, young and old, athletic and sedentary. In fact, you've most likely experienced it yourself. Many studies have pointed to the fact that back pain is one of the most commonly reported injuries in the United States. Those who have experienced the inconvenience of muscle pain in the back know all … Read More

Filed Under: Back Muscles
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Muscle Knots Back Pain

Depending upon the individual affected, muscle knots back pain can vary from mildly irritating to excruciating. And unfortunately, this is an area that is not too well addressed by the medical profession. It seems that there are various treatments available but no one treatment has been discovered that will work for every pe … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Muscle Back Spasms

A sudden, wrenching pain wraps around the muscles in your back, causing you to double over in pain and lose your breath. You feel the constricting pain throughout the muscle in your back, and you suddenly become very dizzy and disoriented. What is the pain and what causes it? You may have experienced a muscle back spasm. Mus … Read More

Filed Under: Back Muscles
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

MRI Technology… Is it Right To Utilize It All The Time To Diagnose Lower Back Pain?

It is said that, almost all lower back pain will heal itself over time and is not serious enough to require a a surgical process. Of course, a surgical process for lower back pain and discomfort is not straightforward and doesn't give any guarantees that it will work for you either. The article went on to say that if an MRI … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Morning Back Pain

If you have chronic back pain, you might feel pain first thing in the morning. Depending on how debilitating the morning back pain is, this chronic condition could be keeping you from feeling positive about the day ahead, and if the pain lasts throughout the day, it could cause you to cancel plans to leave tasks unfinished. … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Morning Back Pain in the Lower Back

It appears that everyone will experience back pain at some time or another and more often than not this pain will be felt in the lower back. Morning lower back pain can be attributed to quite a few things. If you are chronically experiencing lower back pain you be applying too much stress to the lower back the day prior resu … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Morning Back Pain Causes

If you've ever waken up to back pain you know that it's simply not a good way to start the morning. The tricky thing about waking with back pain is that the pain can be attributed to so many things. The reason for the back pain is generally the least of our concern as most of us are far more concerned with ways to ease the p … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,