“It’s possible for your joint’s cartilage (joint tissue) to grow if you put too much pressure on it,” says Gittings. “But if cracking your knuckles causes swelling and it happens often, it might mean you’re injured.” If you crack knuckles and you notice swelling, ask your docto...
have fat fingers if I popped my knuckles. Well, 30 years later, I am still popping my knuckles and even started popping my toes and I think I turned out okay. They don’t seem any fatter to me. I have often wondered if there was a medical reason as to why I shouldn’t do it....
Your friends and family may have told you knuckle cracking is bad for you. But is it really as harmful as some might think?
So some people can’t crack their knuckles. Can you, Rob? Rob I don’t know, and I’m not about to try. But it isn’t just finger knuckles that crack – you can do it with your neck, back, knees, ankles and toes. ...
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Fortunately for her sanity, while it’s pretty difficult to compress the amount of time it takes her to process a paper query — about 30 seconds, on average, or less if the querier is helpful enough to insult her intelligence with a hard-selling statement like you’ll be sorry if you...
Your body increases the production of mucus to try and clear out the invaders. It usually shows up 3-5 days after your initial infection and you can tell if it's just normal cleanup of the cold or, if it turns green and thick - it can be a sign of a bad ba...
For some people, it is extremely relieving to crack their neck. It is not painful and might sometimes become a habit of a person. Many people crack other joints of their bodies too like knuckles, ankles, hips, toes and lower back. The reason behind neck or any other joint is very simpl...
It’s a fascinating world, peppered with wonderfully unique creatures with distinct personalities—some helpful, some deadly, and many somewhere in between. The characters are all nuanced, multi-layered, and thoroughly believable. All this sets the stage for what’s to come, when duty requires Na...
I could hear the boards, which had also been asleep, crack awake. I looked through the peak hole. I couldn’t believe it was her. It had been four years since I’d seen that curly head of onyx black hair. We had agreed to separate three years earlier and planned to never see ...