Thermo Journal

My Knees Click Without Pain: Should I Worry?
My Knees Click Without Pain: Should I Worry?

You squat down to grab something off the floor, stand back up, and your knee announces itself with a distinct click. No pain, no swelling; just that sound.…

September 21, 26

What Are the Symptoms and Causes of the Runner’s Knee?
What Are the Symptoms and Causes of the Runner’s Knee?

That dull ache behind your kneecap after a long run, or the sharp discomfort you feel walking down stairs, is one of the most common complaints among…

September 21, 26

How to Care for Meniscus Tear (And When to Seek a Doctor)
How to Care for Meniscus Tear (And When to Seek a Doctor)

A sudden pop in your knee during a squat, a twist on the field, or even a slow-building ache that refuses to settle, knee pain has a way of stopping you…

September 21, 26

How to Handle Basketball Knee Pain?
How to Handle Basketball Knee Pain?

You feel it the moment you land wrong off a jump: a sharp protest from the front of your knee that stops you mid-play. Basketball places a unique…

September 21, 26

Why Is Warm Therapy Painful at First?
Why Is Warm Therapy Painful at First?

You press a warm pad against a sore joint, and for a brief moment, the heat feels almost sharp; not quite painful, but close enough to make you pull back.…

September 18, 26

How to Recover Naturally From Calf Strain?
How to Recover Naturally From Calf Strain?

A single misstep, an awkward push-off, or one sprint too many, and suddenly your calf muscle stops you in your tracks. Sometimes it even feels like it does…

September 18, 26

How to Stop Night Leg Cramps Without Medications?
How to Stop Night Leg Cramps Without Medications?

You wake up at 2 a.m. with your calf locked in a grip of pain, and no amount of shifting positions makes it stop. It’s one of the most jarring sleep…

September 18, 26

How to Relieve Ball of Foot Pain Fast?
How to Relieve Ball of Foot Pain Fast?

That sharp, burning sensation under the ball of your foot the moment you take your first step can stop you in your tracks. Ball of foot pain, clinically…

September 18, 26

The Causes and Treatment of SI Joint Pain
The Causes and Treatment of SI Joint Pain

Lower back pain is one of the most common (and most annoying) complaints athletes and active adults bring to their doctors, but not all lower back pain…

September 18, 26

Should You Compress Your Swollen Knee?
Should You Compress Your Swollen Knee?

More often than not, you should compress a swollen knee to help control the pain and swelling. However, there’s a way to do that to avoid making matters…

September 17, 26