Steroid Injections Better Option than Physical Therapy

  There has long existed a divide in the medical community regarding treatments for pain in the neck, back, and shoulders and which are the most preferable. Perhaps a little surprisingly, most studies show that steroid injections fair equally or even better than physical therapy despite requiring far less effort in far less time. Steroid injections in the shoulder are made up of cortisone, an anti-inflammatory medication that was discovered … Read more

How Botox Can Help Relieve Migraines

Though it gained popularity primarily from its wrinkle reducing properties since the turn of the century, onabotulinumtoxin A, or Botox, was soon discovered to possess other healing qualities, including the relief of chronic migraine. 12% of Americans today are troubled by the condition of chronic migraines- recurrent, throbbing headaches usually affecting one side of the head. They are often accompanied by nausea, breaks in vision, and sensitivity to light and … Read more