You wake up at 3 a.m., and your pinky feels like it belongs to somebody else. You shake the hand, wiggle the fingers, and the feeling slowly comes back. Most people blame the wrist. Or the pillow. Quite often, though, the real trouble sits about a foot higher, in the bend of the elbow. That…
It often starts with something small. You’re standing in line at the H-E-B, and a patch of skin on the outside of your thigh begins to burn, like a mild sunburn under your jeans. You sit down in the car, and it fades. The next day it’s back. Your leg works fine. You can walk,…
The room tilts as you reach for a coffee mug. Or the grocery aisle starts to sway somewhere between the cereal and the pasta. Ten minutes later it’s gone, or it lingers half the day, and you walk out of yet another appointment with “your ears look fine.” That frustrating loop is common. And for…
You’re sitting at a red light on the Tollway, and you notice your chin keeps drifting toward your left shoulder. You straighten it. A minute later, it drifts again. Your neck aches as you slept wrong, except you’ve “slept wrong” for three months now. A lot of people in this spot try a new pillow,…
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