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  Majority of us would experience neck pain at some point in our life.  Neck Pain  can disrupt daily routine activities. Muscle spasm, pain can make it difficult to turn head and activities such as driving become difficult. It is not uncommon for the neck pain to radiate to shoulders or lead to persistent headaches. Neck pain is more commonly observed in middle ages and may have a mechanical or postural basis. Most uncomplicated neck pain is associated with poor posture, anxiety and depression, neck strain, injuries. Fortunately majority of cases are not due to serious causes. If you are experiencing unresolving or severe pain, you should seek medical opinion from  neck and shoulder pain treatment specialists in Delhi  so that timely diagnosis can be done and corrective action can be taken. Some common causes include – Muscle sprain, spasm/ increased tension Poor posture and work ergonomics Incorrect positioning of the neck while sleeping Aging:  Degenerati...

  Everyone knows about the relationship between cigarettes and heart disease or lung cancer, but are you aware that  Smoking Can Increase the Chances of Your Having Disc Problems By 4 Times.  When I inform my patients about this they are very surprised. Cigarettes contain more than 7000 toxic chemicals and we know at least more than 250 of them are harmful to our body. Numerous studies have reported that smoking is associated with chronic pain, especially back and joint pains. Increased chronic pain is due to the ability of nicotine and other chemicals to: Narrows blood vessels, reducing the blood flow to the muscles, bones and other body parts Impact on brain circuitry Impact on immunity and slow healing Increased fatigue Increase blood pressure The incidence of  chronic low back pain  among smokers compared to non-smokers is higher, and smokers experience more severe pain. This is true irrespective of the sex and nature of work (manual laborers Vs white-collar...

  Learn more about Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) What is peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral nerves  carry sensations from the different parts of your body to the brain and control the movement of our arms and legs. The set of symptoms resulting from damage to these nerves is addressed as Peripheral neuropathy. Symptoms are usually symmetrical starting from toes and fingers, and progress towards the body. Common symptoms include Tingling or pins and needles sensation in hands of feet Numbness and reduced ability to feel hot and cold Sharp, electric, burning pain Sensitivity to touch, pressure or temperature  Balance issues and difficulty walking Leg cramps  Weakness Difficulty with fine activities such as writing, buttoning and unbuttoning  What is Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)? Some of the chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer can cause peripheral nerve damage. This is addressed as  chemotherapy-induced peripheral ne...

Shoulder pain   may be an isolated problem localised to the shoulder or be a part of widespread pain as in rheumatoid arthritis. A combination of history, examination and diagnostic investigations is utilised to identify the pathology and guide further management .  Diagnostic ultrasound scan   is an effective bedside tool as it can reliably identify common shoulder pathologies and reduce the requirement of additional investigations. I routinely perform ultrasound scans at the time of initial assessment. This reduces the requirement of additional investigations and if required a guided injection can be performed at the same time. Some of the common reasons for shoulder pain include Inflammation, injury or weakening/tear of muscles and tendons around the shoulder joint (rotator cuff) Damage to bones, cartilage of shoulder joints as in arthritis of glenohumeral, acromiocalvicular joint Bursitis (Bursa allow for smooth sliding of tendons or muscles over the joint or friction...

  What is the relation between pain and sleep? Does, not being able to sleep make the pain feel worse or is severe pain responsible for inability to sleep? The answer is both are true. Sleep is a natural analgesic (pain reliever) and a good night’s sleep can improve one’s ability to tolerate pain.For some chronic pain patients, the only respite is when they are sleeping, and loosing this luxury can have adverse consequences. Amount of sleep required by an individual varies depending upon many factors including age, but most adults require between 7 to9 hours a night, although it can range from 5 to 10 hours.Healthy sleep comes in waves during the night and every night we cycle 4-6 times, through different stages of sleep- light sleep, deep sleep and REM (rapid eye movement) sleep. Usually we wake up after the REM stage. If pain disturbs the sleep, we end up spending too much time in light sleep reducing the REM sleep and this may result in increased pain sensitivity. Inadequate sle...

  Pain in cancer may arise due to many reasons and is often the presenting complaint leading to the diagnosis of cancer. It may be Related to cancer itself or its spread to other body parts A late presentation due to side effect of treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery A result of extra stress placed on other body parts for example shoulder pain due to using of a stick for walking A totally unrelated coincidental problem such as arthritis Pain can be of differentiated into  background pain  (which is always present in the background and is managed with regular medications) and  breakthrough pain  (pain that breaks through your regular pain relief). Breakthrough pain may occur unprovoked or may be triggered by external or internal factors. In cancer patients, different types of pain may coexist. It is not just limited to pain arising from inflammation and tissue damage for example cancer of the pancreas spreading to neighboring organs and nerv...

  This section covers pain anywhere between the shoulders to the bottom of the ribs. It can arise from Inside the thoracic cavity (inside chest) From the chest wall including the thoracic spine Be referred from the neighboring areas and structures such as the abdomen, cervical spine. Chest wall pain  can originate from any of the chest wall structures including bones, joints, muscles, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, nerves, skin, and soft tissue. It generally increases with arm movement and is accompanied by localized tenderness. Some common conditions/situations leading to chest wall pain are Prolonged unaccustomed physical activity. This may cause  muscle  soreness which persist Trauma/fall with  fracture of ribs or vertebrae . In presence of osteoporosis even trivial trauma can lead to fractures. The event may be difficult to remember especially when the onset of pain is delayed The spine  can be a source of posterior chest pain. Pain may arise from ...

  Joint pain can be a source of prolonged discomfort which one may have to endure in life. This can affect your daily activities and make you feel depressed.  Joint pain specialists in Delhi NCR  are daily visited by numerous patients complaining of severe pain and in search of treatments which can provide quick relief. For you to get the most appropriate treatment, the way you explain your pain to the doctor is important. There are a plethora of options for  joint pain treatment in Delhi NCR  . But reaching out to the right centre with experienced and skilful professionals whom you can count upon is important. Read below to understand the importance of accurately describing your joint pain concerns to your treating doctor: Joint pain is subjective, without your explaining it may be very difficult for the doctor to know what your pain feels like and how severe it is Joint pain can have numerous causes such as like age related wear and tear, injury, trauma, infec...