Understanding Hip Bursitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Natural Relief
Shawn Milton Shawn Milton

Understanding Hip Bursitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Natural Relief

If you’ve been experiencing aching pain on the outside of your hip—especially when walking, lying on your side, or climbing stairs—you might be dealing with a condition called hip bursitis. It’s one of the most common causes of hip discomfort and can affect people of all ages, especially those who are active or spend long hours sitting or standing. The good news? With the right care—including movement, lifestyle changes, and massage therapy—most cases of hip bursitis can be managed naturally and effectively.

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Piriformis Syndrome vs. Sciatica: What’s Really Causing Your Hip Pain?
Shawn Milton Shawn Milton

Piriformis Syndrome vs. Sciatica: What’s Really Causing Your Hip Pain?

Hip pain can be frustrating, limiting, and—let’s be honest—confusing. One day it’s a dull ache, the next a sharp, shooting pain down the leg. If you’ve ever been told you have sciatica or piriformis syndrome, you might be wondering: what’s the difference? And more importantly, how do you find relief?

Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can better understand what’s really going on—and how therapeutic massage and bodywork can help.

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Healthy Hips for Life: How to Prevent Injury, Stay Mobile, and Feel Better at Every Age
Shawn Milton Shawn Milton

Healthy Hips for Life: How to Prevent Injury, Stay Mobile, and Feel Better at Every Age

Our hips play a powerful role in how we move through life—literally. From walking and sitting to climbing stairs and working out, healthy hips are essential for stability, balance, and overall mobility. Yet, hip pain and dysfunction are incredibly common, especially as we age. The good news? With the right movement habits and supportive therapies like massage, we can protect and preserve hip health long before a problem arises.

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