I spent more than a decade getting X-rays, CT scans and other treatments for chronic shoulder pain before I found relief in the last place I would have guessed.

Over-the-counter drugs: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen (Aleve) can help ease flare-ups, but they shouldn’t be taken daily for more than a ...

Important Medical Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Anyone experiencing persistent shoulder pain or other concerning ...

Neuropathic osteoarthropathy, otherwise known as Charcot neuroarthropathy, is a chronic, degenerative arthropathy and is associated with decreased sensory innervation. Numerous causes of this ...

Pancoast's tumor represents 1-3% of all lung cancers and was initially described in 1838 by Dr. Edward Hare. However, its name is known from the radiologic description of the tumor in 1924 by Dr.

Pain in the left arm does not always mean a heart attack. While it’s a common sign of heart problems, it can also result from issues like muscle strain, pinched nerves, or injury. It’s important to ...

A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for HIV complicated by cryptococcal meningitis and seizures presented to the ED after suffering a seizure and syncope. The following day she ...

A 45-year-old man presents to the emergency department with left shoulder pain after a motorcycle accident. The patient denies any neck, back, chest, or abdominal pain or other complaints. He notes ...