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Stiff person syndrome (SPS) causes you to have muscle stiffness and spasms, often triggered by sudden noises or touch. You can use medications like muscle relaxants and anticonvulsants to relieve ...

Towel stretching is a simple yet effective way to improve flexibility, especially for beginners. Using a towel as a prop can help you reach those muscles that are otherwise difficult to stretch. This ...

1 Department of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nihon Fukushi University, Handa, Aichi, Japan 2 Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Kobe International University, ...

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MUSCLE flexibility training may offer a targeted non-pharmacologic option to ease chronic pain in older adults. In this exploratory systematic review, investigators evaluated whether isolated ...

Stretching improves muscle flexibility and overall mobility, which are essential as you age. It can also affect your mind by improving mood, mental clarity, and thinking skills. 1. Can Improve Your ...

If you are living with multiple sclerosis (MS), managing your illness-related muscle stiffness, also known as spasticity, can be an ongoing challenge. You know that you would greatly benefit from ...