An estimated 20.4% (50.0 million) of U.S. adults had chronic pain and 8.0% of U.S. adults (19.6 million) had high-impact chronic pain. The US spends up to $635 billion a year on treating chronic pain. Doctors have been quick to prescribe pain medication over a topical.
Long time use of prescription pain medication can cause symptoms like :
Nausea.
Drowsiness.
Dizziness.
sweating or scratching
Depression.
a compromised immune system
Adaptation, which states that your body gradually needs more of the medicine to provide the same results.
Addiction is the desire to continue using these medications even when you no longer require them.
People who work labor intensive jobs like a Construction worker or mechanic do a lot of heavy lifting and constant hand movement. This can cause your muscles and joints to ache. The most common reason for workers’ compensation claims in the US is back pain. Manual labor jobs frequently provide additional stress to specific spine regions. Among the most frequent back injuries related to the workplace include disc herniation, spinal fractures, and chronic lower back discomfort.
There are tons of products out there for muscle and joint pain. Most of them have harmful toxins. There are ingredients that you can use from natural resources that will help relax your pain and calm your mind.
A full spectrum extract is great for anyone seeking health benefits. It has been known to support organ function, immune system health, pain relief and inflammation reduction.
Arnica Oil- Bruises, sprains, muscle aches, wound healing, superficial phlebitis, joint discomfort, inflammation from bug bites, and swelling from fractured bones are just a few of the ailments for which arnica is applied topically. Recent research implies that it might be useful for the treatment of burns as well.
Peppermint oil is promoted for topical use (applied to the skin) for problems like headache, muscle aches, joint pain, and itching. In aromatherapy, peppermint oil is promoted for treating coughs and colds, reducing pain, improving mental function, and reducing stress.
Vitamin E Oil helps protect your skin’s moisture barrier, it’s a powerful antioxidant, and also helps protect your skin from the sun.
Rosemary oil has numerous therapeutic properties. It is a potent ingredient used to help open up your sinuses and it works great to help relieve headaches.
Clove oil contains a compound called eugenol that helps in treating acne by reducing the inflammation and redness.
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Resources:
https://www.webmd.com/pain-management/pain-medication-side-effects
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/324450
