Muscle Pain

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    What is Fibromyalgia?

    ByDr.Mahi Thakkar

    Definition- Prevalence- Pathophysiology Autonomic Nervous System- Immune System- Causes of fibromyalgia- Characteristics/Clinical Presentation- Symptoms- Symptoms are often aggravated by: Associated Co-morbidities- Fibromyalgia Diagnostic Criteria- How is Fibromyalgia Diagnosed? Management and treatment- Medication- Physical Therapy Management & Exercise- Passive Physical Therapy Treatments for Fibromyalgia- Deep Tissue Massage: Heat Therapy: Hydrotherapy: Electric Muscle Stimulation: Ultrasound: Active Treatments…

  • Muscle Spasm In Shoulder

    ByDr.Mahi Thakkar

    Definition- Muscles in shoulder joint- Muscles between the spine and shoulder blade; Rhomboids minor and major: Levator scapulae: Muscles that cross over the scapula; Trapezius- Serratus anterior– Muscles between the shoulder blade and upper arm; Rotator cuff- Supraspinatus- The Subscapularis – Infraspinatus and teres minor- Causes of shoulder muscle spasm- Symptoms of shoulder blade muscle…

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    Back spasm

    ByDr.Mahi Thakkar

    A spasm in the back muscles is a common type of back pain. They may be tiny twinges or crippling contractions.Home remedies like ice and heat can help, as can muscle relaxants, massages, stretches, and consistent exercise. Sometimes back spasms can Be a sign of a serious disorder and a Person may need to consult…

  • Muscle Spasm In Arm

    ByDr.Mahi Thakkar

    Definition of muscle spasm- Arm Muscles Movement- Flexion- Extension- Abduction- Adduction- Causes of muscle spasm in Arm- Causes of muscle spasm- Other causes of Arm muscle spasms- Symptoms of Muscle Spasm In Arm- Diagnosis of Arm muscle spasm- Other tests- Blood tests- A creatine phosphokinase – MRI- CT SCAN- EMG- Treatment of Muscle Spasm In…

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    Muscle Spasm In Neck

    ByDr.Mahi Thakkar

    What are neck spasms? How Neck Muscles Work– Causes of neck spasm- Neck Strain or Sprain- Overexerting Neck or General Fatigue- Herniated Disc- Facet Joint Osteoarthritis- Mechanical Dysfunction- Peripheral Neuropathy- Myofascial Pain Syndrome- Stress or anxiety- Cervical Dystonia- Symptoms- Diagnosis of muscle spasm- Other tests- Blood tests- A creatine phosphokinase – MRI- CT SCAN- EMG-…

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    Upper back spasm

    ByVandita Solanki

    What is a muscular spasm in the upper back? Upper Back Muscle spasm is an involuntary contraction of a muscle and this commonly occurs in large muscle groups including those in the upper back. Physiotherapy is an excellent treatment of muscular spasms in the upper back. mobilizations of the upper thoracic spine by an experienced…

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    Trapezius Palsy

    ByJyoti

    What is Trapezius Palsy? Anatomy of Trapezius Muscle Origin of the trapezius muscle The trapezius muscle has different starting points along the midline of the posterior neck and back.  Insertion of the trapezius muscle Nerve Supply Blood Supply The vascular supply to the trapezius varies depending on the level.  The action of the trapezius muscle…

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    Trapezitis

    ByJyoti

    What is Trapezitis? Anatomy of Trapezius Muscle Origin of the trapezius muscle The trapezius muscle has different starting points along the midline of the posterior neck and back.  Insertion of the trapezius muscle Nerve Supply Blood Supply The vascular supply to the trapezius varies depending on the level.  The action of the trapezius muscle The…