Archive for the 'Types of tendonitis' Category
Chronic tendonitis
Monday, May 14th, 2007Chronic tendonitis is not only painful, it can be disabling as well: millions suffer from it.
Chronic tendonitis which is a condition that affects the tendons in various parts of the body. The word “chronic” means recurring and tendons are the elastic-like tissue which connects the muscles to the bones.
These tendons tend to lose [...]
Calcified Tendonitis
Sunday, May 13th, 2007As the name suggests, in calcified tendonitis, a tendon injury has become calcified. Calcification is a normal protective reaction of your body, however the calcifications can cause pain.
Despite this condition’s name, calcified tendonitis is rarely caused by excessive calcium in-take. Most blood tests reveal that the far majority of people diagnosed with this form [...]
Dealing with Supraspinatus Tendonitis as an Active Person
Thursday, April 26th, 2007Dealing with supraspinatus tendonitis as an active, otherwise healthy person can be quite frustrating. While your injury may have resulted from an athletic endeavor, or its onset prevented you from participating in such an activity, supraspinatus tendonitis can affect the simplest of tasks like getting comfortable to go to bed.
Your diagnosis of [...]
Pain Management: Calcific Tendonitis
Saturday, April 21st, 2007Calcific tendonitis is a disorder of the shoulder/rotator cuff, and is caused by calcium deposits on the tendon. While these deposits can form on any tendon in your body, they are very common in the shoulder. Depending on the stage of the developing deposits at your time of diagnosis, your pain may range from mild [...]
Causes Of Tendonitis: Are there any definite causes?
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007Although tendonitis is usually a minor injury, it can prevent you from the doing the things you’re used to doing, so what causes tendonitis - can you prevent it recurring?
If you suffer from the pain, inflammation, and trauma of tendonitis, they you probably know that it can be difficult to discover the underlying cause [...]
Tendonitis: What symptoms should you be aware of?
Thursday, March 15th, 2007The primary symptom of tendonitis is pain, either sharp, or a dull ache. If the tendonitis is in a limb, you may also have pronounced weakness in the arm or shoulder, for example.
Recognizing and Treating a Tendonitis Symptom
We all put strain on our bodies in some way. Whether through rigorous exercise or if work is [...]
