The term coccydynia was coined in 1659, but coccyx pain, or pain in the tailbone, has likely been afflicting man since the beginning of time. After all, humans have been falling on their behinds for thousands of years. While there can be many causes of coccyx pain, this post focuses on traumatic injury localized to…
Read MoreThirty three percent (33%) of elite female athletes leak urine during training/competition. These girls/women typically do not tell anyone (coaches, parents, teammates) because they feel embarrassment and shame. They try to manage their leaking issues on their own by wearing pads, make frequent bathroom trips and even restrict fluid intake which does not address the cause…
Read MoreHave you ever injured your shoulder? There are many diagnoses that your doctor can give you and some of the terminology they use can be confusing or even scary! For example, “rotator cuff strain”, “subacromial impingement”,” bursitis”,” labral tear” and” shoulder osteoarthritis” are some of the most common names, but what do they mean and…
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