It’s an unfortunate fact that as temperatures drop and colder, damper weather sets in, people with joint issues can feel increased discomfort and pain. Although there’s no absolute known cause, it is thought that falling barometric pressure and lower temperatures may increase joint swelling and pain. The 17th-century Welsh poet, George Hebert, may have unwittinglyContinue reading “Frame Essentials for All-Weather Joints”
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Are You Being Framed?
How much thought do you give to your frame? Your skeletal frame is movable because of joints. Otherwise, you’d be one inflexible bone. When it comes to the point where one bone meets another, you have three main kinds of joints: 1 Fibrous – immovable joints like teeth joined to bone sockets 2 Cartilaginous – partially movableContinue reading “Are You Being Framed?”
Powerful Support for Your Frame
A busy body requires a solid frame. From active exercises to the workday grind and everything in between, our bodies take a beating on a daily basis. That’s why a daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids from AIMega® and glucosamine from AIM Frame Essentials® is essential for supporting your frame. On their own, glucosamine and omega-3 have gained notoriety for theirContinue reading “Powerful Support for Your Frame”
Frame Essentials: Natural Pain Relief
Pain is instantly recognizable but can be hard to describe and define because it can vary in duration and severity; however, pain does have three major classifications: Nociceptive (injury to a body tissue, usually aching, sharp, or throbbing,) psychogenic (pain caused from a psychological source) and neuropathic (pain often caused by nerve damage). Nociceptive is the most common type and is associated with the classic manifestations of inflammation: pain,Continue reading “Frame Essentials: Natural Pain Relief”
5 Nutritional Strategies for Knee Pain
The greatest danger to your knees is simply using your knees–as one does–for years and years and years. According to WebMD, there’s a 33% chance that if you’re at the doctor, you’re there because your knee hurts. The majority of knee problems are caused by osteoarthritis, a condition brought about by wear and tear. Athletes, the overweight,Continue reading “5 Nutritional Strategies for Knee Pain”
The Essentials of Frame Essentials
As we age the water content of the cartilage decreases as a result the cartilage becomes less resilient. •Inflammation surrounding the joint can occur. •The inflammation is usually the result of the cartilage breakdown which is released into the synovial space. Osteoarthritis can also be caused by other factors such as: •InjuryContinue reading “The Essentials of Frame Essentials”
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