Questions tagged [popping-cracking-joints]
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Do you know of any papers investigating the practice of "back cracking"?
I found a good number of studies investigating the effects and practice of "knuckle cracking", but close to none on other sites of joint cracking/popping.
knuckle cracking appears to be safe,...
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Unilateral shoulder injuries due to decades of working in front of a computer
I desire to learn what unilateral shoulder injuries can develop in one's dominant shoulder (such as of a "right handed" or "left handed" person), from decades of working in front of a computer and ...
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Lyme disease and joint popping
According to this article and others I have read, Lyme disease can cause joint popping.
What is actually going on to cause it? Does the spirochete actually get into the synovial fluid that ...
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Is crunching sound in the neck normal?
Some people have a crunching (grating, cracking, popping) sound when they turn a head. Considering we're talking about long-term condition without any pain, is it considered a normal condition?
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Almost every joint pops in my body
I often feel the need to pop my fingers, elbows, jaw, neck, legs, and even spots by my ribs and pelvis. What type of doctor should I see that can help me figure out what's wrong with me?
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