Also, the anatomical overlap of several neck/shoulder muscles – e.g. trapezius and supraspinatus – may weaken the ability to precisely determine tenderness of specific muscles. Further ...

It has been a long-standing theory that statin-associated muscle pain (myalgia) is caused, or at least partly contributed by, a reduction in CoQ10 levels in muscle mitochondria. One of the main ...

A 37-year-old man was transferred to the hospital because of fever, myalgia, and hypoxemia. Evaluation revealed leukocytosis, acute kidney failure, and conjugated hyperbilirubinemia. A diagnosis ...

Body aches and muscle pain—or myalgia—is a relatively common symptom of COVID. Treatments for COVID-related body aches can include rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE); stretching and ...

Considering taking supplements to treat statin induced myalgia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of statin induced myalgia. Follow the links to read ...

Is there a scarcity of suitable donor lungs for patients in need of lung transplantation? Although lung transplantation is becoming more common worldwide, the number of procedures performed is not ...

The trapezius muscle can act as a fixator when the biceps is flexing the elbow joint. The abdominals can act as fixators to stabilise the body for hip and knee movements. Preparation and execution ...