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Plantar Fasciitis - Do the Tips Work?

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the problems I've been having with plantar fasciitis. I hadn't been to see a doctor yet, but based my the symptoms, I ... Read More »

Plantar Fasciitis - How to Stay Active When Your Feet are Killing You

I overpronate, so my workout shoes wear out rather quickly. Recently, I made the cardinal sin of fitness buffs and tried to wear my shoes long after ... Read More »

The 5 most painful places to get a tattoo

Tattoos aren't exactly easy to get rid of so the decision to get one is a pretty big deal. You have to not only decide what you want, but also (and ... Read More »

Getting over a break-up isn't impossible, it's just really, really hard

I've always found goodbyes very sad and really difficult, and parting with a boyfriend has always been the most difficult kind of goodbye. Whether ... Read More »

The agony and the ectasy: Why women are willing undergo painful beauty treatments

Tweezing, extracting, waxing -- all of these procedures hurt, a lot. Yet a fairly large majority of women are willing to pay a stranger to wax their ... Read More »

A real pain in the mouth: Canker and cold sores

As far as minor inflictions of the body go, I find few things more annoying that canker sores (itchy mosquito bites are probably the only thing that I ... Read More »

Fitness boot camp: The good, the bad and the painful

I love the idea of fitness boot camp, although I'll admit that the premise scares the you-know-what out of me. It's not just the idea of getting up at ... Read More »

Do you have referred pain?

Quite often patients schedule visits with their doctor due to knee pain only to find out that the problem actually lies in their hips. Called ... Read More »

Jumpstart Your Fitness: By dealing with chronic pain

For many unfortunate souls out there pain is a major factor in their life on a regular basis. Whether it's an achy joint from an old injury or ... Read More »

Alternative treatments for pleurisy

Although pleurisy is most commonly caused by viral infections, other underlying diseases can cause it such as pneumonia and tuberculosis, and other ... Read More »