by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Feb 15, 2017 | Blog, Pain Management
The Mayo Clinic states, “Food allergies affect an estimated 6 to 8 percent of children under age 3 and up to 3 percent of adults.” Many children eventually outgrow their food allergy, but that’s not always the case. Food allergies vs food intolerance A food allergy is...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jan 18, 2017 | Pain Management
It can be easy to take the advice “If it hurts, don’t do it” to the wrong extreme, especially when it comes to nursing tender joints. Many people think that the best tip for healing is rest followed by more rest, but as it turns out, keeping the body in motion and...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, Pain Management
The knees and hips are the largest joints in the body, supporting the body’s weight and working together to provide the mobility we typically take for granted. Unfortunately, these joints tend to experience a lot of wear and tear, and resulting issues like pain and...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Nov 9, 2016 | Pain Management
Back pain is the main cause of disability worldwide, according to the Global Burden of Disease Study. There are a variety of conditions that can prompt patients to seek back pain relief. For example, you could be suffering from a disc herniation, a strain, sprain, or...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Oct 18, 2016 | Pain Management
The Arthritis Foundation states that Arthritis is the number one cause for disability in the nation. There are over five million diagnosed cases, and, contrary to popular belief, it is not an age-discriminant ailment. In fact, there are over 300,000 babies and...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Oct 12, 2016 | Pain Management
More than 5.2 million emergency room visits annually are due to headache, and while there are many different types and causes of this localized pain, The National Headache Foundation reports that tension-type headaches occur most frequently, and are usually the result...
