The Day hius Arm Started to Run Out of Oxygen Long before anyone used the words compartment syndrome of the forearm, Greg already knew something was wrong. It wasn’t just pain. Pain, he could tolerate. He had lived with shoulder pain for years. He had lived through surgeries, rehab, setbacks, and adaptations. Pain had become […]
As pain becomes part of everyday life, patients begin to measure time differently. Mornings are no longer about productivity or purpose, but about assessing how bad the pain is today. For someone dealing with shoulder pain not getting better, each morning starts with stiffness, burning, or numbness that never truly fades. Tasks that once felt […]
He had always believed pain was something a person worked through. Discomfort, in his mind, was temporary—an expected byproduct of effort, deadlines, and responsibility. He had spent years pushing himself in school and work, trusting that the body would eventually adapt. That belief began to unravel when his arms stopped feeling reliable. At first, the […]
When Jonathan first contacted me from Denver, Colorado, he sounded like so many patients I’ve met over the last four decades—intelligent, exhausted, frightened, and convinced he was running out of options. What he didn’t know then, and what he would come to discover, was that the pain destroying his life was not the mysterious, hopeless […]
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When your hands start feeling weak, numb, heavy, or clumsy, it can be alarming. Many people immediately assume they only have thoracic outlet syndrome, but symptoms in the hands and fingers are often influenced by problems farther down the arm. One commonly overlooked issue is forearm compartment syndrome, which can cause burning, tightness, deep fatigue, […]
Gamer Pain Has No Diagnosis: Why Gamers Are Misdiagnosed, Dismissed, and Left Without Answers The Silent Epidemic of Modern Gaming Bodies Modern gaming has created an entirely new medical population—people suffering from gaming injuries, gamer pain, and esports injuries that don’t behave like traditional sports trauma. These are not broken bones or torn ligaments. They […]
When Music Hurts: Why Musicians Develop Pain That No One Can Explain When the Instrument Becomes the Trigger For many musicians, the first warning is subtle. A little neck and arm pain from playing instrument. A strange ache — pain while playing instrument — that wasn’t there before. A feeling of tightness that shows up […]
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