July 20, 2022 / Bicycle Accidents

Headache After a Bicycle Accident

Experiencing a headache after a bicycle accident is not uncommon. In fact, a headache is a sign of one of the most frequent bike accident injuries: a concussion. Having a headache does not necessarily mean you have experienced a concussion, but it does mean you should seek immediate medical attention. A headache after a bike accident can […]

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June 27, 2022 / Motorcycle Accidents

Ears Ringing After a Motorcycle Accident

If you experience ears ringing after a motorcycle accident, it is important to get it checked out as soon as possible. Ringing ears, otherwise known as tinnitus, sometimes occurs following a motorcycle accident. It is important to have ringing in the ears assessed by a physician as it can be a sign of traumatic brain […]

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January 7, 2022 / Motorcycle Accidents

Nausea After a Motorcycle Accident

Nausea after a motorcycle accident can occur for a number of reasons. If you experience nausea and have been involved in a motorcycle or car accident, seek immediate medical attention. Feeling sick to your stomach can be a sign of a traumatic brain injury. It can also mean that there is internal bleeding. And sometimes, nausea […]

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June 1, 2021 / Bicycle Accidents

Knee Tendonitis Treatment for Cyclists

Knee tendonitis treatment for cyclists helps address this common injury that plagues cyclists. Knee tendonitis generally refers to patellar tendonitis. The patella, or kneecap, is connected to the shinbone by the patellar tendon. The patellar tendon is engaged when you extend your leg to kick, jump, or pedal a bike. Patellar tendonitis can mean that […]

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February 1, 2021 / Bicycle Accidents

What Happens When You Don’t Wear a Bike Helmet

Not wearing a bike helmet is one of the biggest mistakes a cyclist can make. Many states and localities have laws in place to force you to wear a bike helmet. If you fail to wear a bike helmet, you can be issued a citation and fined. Although no one wants to pay a fine, […]

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January 27, 2021 / Motorcycle Accidents

Numb Toes After Riding a Motorcycle

Although experiencing numb toes after riding a motorcycle is not all that common of an occurrence, it can happen. If it happens to you, you may be concerned that it is a sign of a significant problem. Fortunately, numbness and tingling in the toes after riding your bike usually is no cause for alarm. Before […]

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December 25, 2020 / Motorcycle Accidents

How to Cure a Numb or Sore Bum from Motorcycle Riding

A quick ride around town isn’t likely to get your rear end aching, but an extended motorcycle ride can result in a painful or numb backside. Manufacturer seats aren’t what they should be, and often do not provide much padding. In addition, their flat design means that the bulk of the force and weight of […]

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November 1, 2020 / Bicycle Accidents

Bike Sharing Benefits and Disadvantages

Bike sharing programs have sprouted up in many cities and communities across the United States. Some in the cycling community believe these programs are beneficial and encourage riding by individuals who might not otherwise use a bicycle. Others think that the programs are fraught with potential hazards and create more problems than they solve. The […]

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October 23, 2020 / Bicycle Accidents

Morton’s Neuroma in Cycling – Causes and Treatment

Morton’s neuroma is nerve pain that occurs between the toes due to a thickening in the area surrounding the nerves that branch out to the toes. People with Morton’s neuroma often feel pain or numbness under the toes, between the toes, or on the ball of the foot. The pain often radiates between the 3rd […]

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