A Deep Dive Into Muscles

Muscles are an important part of our daily lives. They help us to move, lift things and even breathe. There are three types in the human body – skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. Skeletal muscles are those that we can see and feel. They attach to our bones and help us to move. Smooth muscles are found in our internal organs, such as the stomach and intestine. Cardiac muscles are found in the heart. All three types need oxygen and nutrients to stay strong and healthy.

Certain muscles can become injured due to overuse or trauma. This can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness. To relieve pain in them, it is important to rest, apply ice to the area and take pain medication if necessary. You should also avoid activities that aggravate more injury. If the pain does not improve after a few days, it is important to see a doctor so that they can rule out any other potential causes of the pain.

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Piriformis Syndrome: A Real Pain In The Butt

2023-04-01T20:25:37-04:00May 6th, 2022|Categories: Health Over 50, Muscles|

Is It The Piriformis or Sciatica? Have you been dealing with a nagging pain in your buttock that just doesn’t want to go away? You’ve tried everything. Ice, heat, massaging the area, but nothing is working! This annoyance of

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Solutions For Your Hamstring Pain

2024-04-17T19:01:27-04:00May 6th, 2022|Categories: Educational, Muscles|Tags: , , |

The biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus are the 3 muscles that make up the hamstrings. They normally act as one when doing different movements such as standing from a seated position, walking, and jumping. The hamstrings have a tendency

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Overcoming Groin Pain That’s Affecting Your Love Life

2024-03-04T21:01:03-05:00May 5th, 2022|Categories: Health Tips, Muscles, Self Help|Tags: , , , , |

The Pectineus The Pectineus muscle is a flat, triangular-shaped muscle located in the inner thigh. It lies deep within the hip and upper thigh area, near the groin. This muscle plays an important role in movement and stability, but

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Do you have intense infraspinatus pain in the front of your shoulder?

2024-03-04T21:03:27-05:00May 4th, 2022|Categories: Muscles|Tags: , , |

Infraspinatus Pain: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments Deep Intense Shoulder Pain Do you have deep, intense shoulder pain in the front of your shoulder that may run down the outside of the arm into the fingers? Does it hurt when you

Hand Hurts When Shaking Hands: It Shouldn’t Hurt!

2024-08-14T21:37:46-04:00May 3rd, 2022|Categories: Educational, Health Tips, Muscles, Self Help|

Does it Hurt to Shake Hands? Finger Extensor Muscles Extensor Indicis There are several finger extensor muscles. They include Digitorum, Indicis, and Digiti Minimi. If you have knots (trigger points) in any of

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Stop Jaw Pain with this One Technique

2023-03-03T22:06:34-05:00May 2nd, 2022|Categories: Educational, Health Tips, Muscles, Self Help|Tags: , , , , , |

Stop Jaw Pain with This One Technique! The Masseter   Last year on America's Got Talent a man tried to carve an apple while it was in his assistant's mouth. The stunt was a complete fail and since the girl had

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Deep shoulder pain that runs down the arm into the elbow- Supraspinatus

2024-03-04T22:26:27-05:00May 2nd, 2022|Categories: Muscles|Tags: , , , |

Elbow and Deep Shoulder Pain? Supraspinatus Muscle Do you have deep shoulder pain with pain that also focuses on the outside of the elbow?  If so, you might have trigger points in the supraspinatus muscle. This small muscle sits in

Do you have pain in your shoulder when you rub your lower back?

2024-02-11T21:30:43-05:00May 1st, 2022|Categories: Fun Facts, Health Tips, Muscles, Self Help|Tags: , , |

Back Rub Test Coracobrachialis Muscle If you're experiencing pain in your upper arm and shoulder, the culprit may be the coracobrachialis muscle. This muscle is located underneath the pec muscle, and can often be a source of pain and

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