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The purpose of this study is to determine if disorders such as immune-mediated myopathies and myotonic dystrophy can affect the mechanical properties of muscle ...
They then make a home in muscle tissue. Trichinosis happens throughout the world. There's medicine to treat adult worms that cause the condition. But not ...
Night leg cramps usually involve calf muscles, although muscles in the feet or thighs might cramp as well. Stretching the tight muscle with force can relieve ...
Muscle strains (An injury to a muscle or to tissue that connects muscles to bones, called a tendon.) Piriformis syndrome (A condition that involves the ...
Arm pain may be related to problems with the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments and nerves. It also may be related to problems with the joints of the ...
Shin splints are caused by continuing stress on the shinbone and the tissues that attach muscles to the bone, called connective tissues. Risk factors. The ...
Lack of movement. When the legs don't move for a long time, the calf muscles don't squeeze (contract). Muscle contractions help blood flow. Sitting ...
Rigid muscles. You may have stiff muscles in any part of your body. Your muscles may feel tense and painful, and your arm movements may be short and jerky.
Women often are told about the importance of Kegel exercises to strengthen pelvic muscles. It turns out that men should think about doing the exercises as ...
Cold muscles are more prone to injury than are warm muscles. Before you lift weights, warm up with five to 10 minutes of brisk walking or other aerobic ...
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