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    Meralgia Paresthetica: Nerve Pain in the Outer Thigh

    Meralgia paresthetica is an itchy rash on the outer side of the upper thigh. This disorder is caused by compression of the lateral femoral skin nerve that runs along the front of the hip and thigh. This neuralgia will give tingling and burning sensations.

    The Paradox of Somatic Dysfunction in Osteopathy: Balancing Clinical Subjectivity and Scientific Objectivity

    Introduction An interesting paradox in osteopathy lies in the concept of “somatic dysfunction”. In osteopathic philosophy and practice, somatic dysfunction refers to an impairment or...

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      Stretching During Pregnancy: A Guide to Safe Exercise

      Important Notice: Consult a Healthcare Professional Before beginning any exercise regimen during pregnancy, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional, such as an obstetrician, midwife, or osteopath, to ensure that your chosen activities are safe and suitable for your individual circumstances. Every pregnancy is unique, and what works for...

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        What If: Bipedalism—Evolutionary Triumph or TMJ Trade-off?

        Introduction Intriguing Hypothesis: Could Bipedalism Have Influenced TMJ Dysfunction? While bipedalism stands as a defining characteristic of human evolution, granting us numerous advantages, a fascinating question arises: could this revolutionary shift in locomotion have come with a hidden cost? This article delves into a captivating hypothesis – that the transition from...

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          Gout: The Silent Saboteur of Your Joints – Unveiling the Painful Truth

          Gout is caused by an excess of uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia). When the blood has more uric acid than it can handle, the body can turn it into sharp crystals and deposit them in one or more joints. Introduction Gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis, often manifests itself dramatically by...

          Stretching During Pregnancy: A Guide to Safe Exercise

          Important Notice: Consult a Healthcare Professional Before beginning any exercise regimen during pregnancy, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional, such as an obstetrician, midwife, or osteopath, to ensure that your chosen activities are safe and suitable for your individual circumstances. Every pregnancy is unique, and what works for...

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            Stretching During Pregnancy: A Guide to Safe Exercise

            Important Notice: Consult a Healthcare Professional Before beginning any exercise regimen during pregnancy, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional, such as an obstetrician, midwife, or osteopath, to ensure that your chosen activities are safe and suitable for your individual circumstances. Every pregnancy is unique, and what works for...

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