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- Avoid Morton’s Neuroma with the Right Kind of Shoes - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2013 from youngrin peterIntroduction High heels are a favorite with the women. Women have been wearing these for centuries now. In no part of the world would you find women without heels. However, these sexy heels come with numerous health hazards. These heels cause bunions, morton’s neuroma and other such diseases. ...
Views: 1413 - Enjoy Numerous Health Benefits with a Chiropractor - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2013 from Leon ReyfmanThe amount of people seeking chiropractic care has risen immensely in the past few years. Chiropractic is now one of the most popular ways to handle chronic pain because it is non-invasive. It also comes with a host of health benefits that many people do not even think about when they consider ...
Views: 1745 - All That You Need To Know About Artificial Disc Replacement - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from Tom williamThere are so many factors that have contributed to the unhealthy present generation. People who have considered non-invasive treatments of all sorts, right starting from physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication to exercise and chiropractic, and failed to get respite from their neck pain ...
Views: 1214 - Reflexology For Neck Pain& Range-of-Motion - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Bill FloccoA Burbank, California housewife we will call Merl, had a neck so stiff she had to turn her whole body to look either side.After three Reflexology Sessions and some Self-Help Reflexology, Merl regained full range-of-motion of her neck for the first time in twelve years. This case of relief of ...
Views: 1626(1 vote) - Exercise prescription for the patients with Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Manzur KaderAmerican College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Swedish Fibromyalgia Association have published summary paper on fibromyalgia (FM). Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex and chronic pain syndrome characterized by chronic widespread pain (axial plus upper and lower segment plus left- and right-sided pain), ...
Views: 2165 - Relieve knee pain with Exercise - by Submitted on May 30, 2013 from John MortinMost of the time knee injuries are caused due to injury and damage which is generally caused due to the stretching, stressing and the twisting being experienced by the knee. So, exercise is one of the ways to deal with the injury but it all depends on the severity and where it has been caused. ...
Views: 1764 - Joint Pain Remedies: How to Use Hydrotherapy for Joint Pain - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2013 from Debra GrantsThere are many treatments for joint pain. To determine the best treatment for your particular case, it is important to consult your doctor or a specialist. The treatment options include medication (prescription and non-prescription), physical therapy, joint supplements, topical agents and ...
Views: 1871 - Back Treatment and Pain Medication - by Submitted on May 10, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallThe misuse and abuse of prescription painkillers was responsible for more than 475,000 emergency department visits in 2009, a number that nearly doubled in just five years. Let me state for the record that I am totally against pain. But, I can't agree with the overuse, misuse, and ...
Views: 1717 - The 14 Pound Skunk & the 500 Pound Black Bear - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2013 from Hal Wechsler----------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The 14 Pound Skunk vs the 500 Pound Black Bear • 1. “Daddy tell me a story.” “I’m tired, and your mother hates my stories.” “But I won’t tell her, and the story will make you feel wide-awake. It can be a short ...
Views: 2078 - Arthritis and Back Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallOsteoarthritis (OA), Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), degenerative arthritis, osteophytes, arthrosis, spondylosis, hypertrophy, sclerosis, stenosis, sciatica, desiccation - and several other scary terms, all boil down to a single word - arthritis. There are over 100 different forms of ...
Views: 2063 - Try These Chronic Back Pain Relief Options - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Angela MartinezMany people suffer from back pain, some of them have experienced it for a period of time. Some back pain sufferers have all but given up hope of finding relief. There are some pain management clinics in Dallas that may be worth consideration. Whether one lives in Texas or elsewhere, working with ...
Views: 1141 - Orthopedic Treatment for Effective Pain Management - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2013 from Igor StilerOrthopedic treatment can be the ideal solution when spinal or musculoskeletal ailments cause chronic pain and affect regular functioning. Effective pain management programs with orthopedics are available at leading healthcare centers. The human musculoskeletal structure is an engineering ...
Views: 1572 - Learn about Healthcare Rebuttals - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Steve RyderHealthcare rebuttals are needed when dealing with medical claim denials, and have to be drafted with great care. These must contain a summary of the key facts plus an outline of the opposition’s case. A rebuttal constitutes a rejoinder to an argument or evidence, which is intended to disprove ...
Views: 2465(1 vote) - Disc Desiccation and Spinal Back Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallDesiccation is a scientific word meaning "dry" and when referring to a spinal intervertebral disc it means that the inside of the disc is drying out. The individual bones that comprise the spine are called vertebrae. Each vertebrae except the top two in the neck are separated by a cushion, an ...
Views: 2625 - What Is The Best Natural Treatment For Backache? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from Aiden SmithBack takes on most of the pressure and strain during the period we are awake; whether we sit, walk or work, muscles of back are not at rest. Limbs of human body and neck are attached to back and perform movements by taking support of back muscles. This makes back muscles prone to sprains, cramps ...
Views: 1361 - Advantages & disadvantages of chiropractic care - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Balfour MorrisThe term chiropractors refer a profession that is related to the healthcare & is recommended for the non-surgical methods of disorders of the brain & the nervous system & is sometimes associated with the musculoskeletal system. These chiropractors make a complete & detailed observation on the ...
Views: 3617 - Physical Therapy Yoga For Pain Management - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Brad LustickLow-back pain is one of the most common physical ailments with over 80 percent of people in the United States suffering some degree of back pain. According to one my colleagues, Dr. Grey Gardner of Van Chiropractic Clinic, chronic lower-back pain can be debilitating—limiting sufferers from ...
Views: 1591 - Can h pylori infection cause osteoporosis? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Dave HompesInteresting new findings… Osteoporosis is characterized by reductions in bone density, leading to fractures in vulnerable areas such as the wrists and hips, in addition to degradation of vertebrae. As such it is a serious problem. Theoretically, there are several reasons why H pylori ...
Views: 2413 - Tips On How To Reduce Severe Back Discomfort - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Ramil MorlaPersistent and recurring back discomfort affects millions of adult men and women every year. Whether the pain is brought about by accident, injury, or poor health, this condition can make it very difficult to function normally in everyday life. Fortunately, this selection of tips and advice ...
Views: 1382 - Probiotics and Intestinal Health - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Mumtaz KhanSo what are probiotics anyway? Abdominal wellness and probiotics is topic which many people are discussing these days. Do you know what is going on in your body program regarding finish digestive wellness as it concerns your digestive tract? Even if you are eating the best diet, if your ...
Views: 1337 - Spinal Decompression Therapy – an Overview - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Igor StilerSpinal decompression is a non-surgical treatment used to address various health conditions related to the spine. It is FDA approved and non-invasive. Spinal decompression therapy is a revolutionary treatment for addressing spinal complaints. This article provides information about spinal ...
Views: 2290 - Outsource Medical Review Tasks: Benefit from Streamlined Functioning - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2013 from Steve RyderA smooth flowing business is any business entity’s dream. Only efficient streamlining of business processes can ensure that desired smooth flow. Business administration is itself a chore, which often demands the full attention of your office staff. So, where can they fit in tasks such as medical ...
Views: 1536 - Tips On How To Deal With Severe Back Discomfort - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2013 from Ramil MorlaBack discomfort strikes countless individuals and can range from a mild discomfort to a seriously disabling condition. For some, it is brought on by a constant stress placed on the back through things like heavy lifting or moving; while for others it can come from simply sitting still for far ...
Views: 1342 - The Most Revolutionary Frozen Shoulder Treatment - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Patrick ThompsonNew and more effective treatments that are able to address the pain and range of motion limitations frozen shoulder syndrome suffers are faced with offer superior results, providing patients with more immediate relief. Inflammation affecting the muscles and tissues of the upper extremities can ...
Views: 1275 - Say Goodbye To Painful Frozen Shoulder Symptoms - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Patrick ThompsonThe level of pain that can be caused by frozen shoulders can be quite substantial, adding to the loss off opportunity and difficulty that sufferers must deal with when undertaking even the simplest of everyday tasks and chores. The reduced or absent range of motion that this condition results in ...
Views: 1296 - When Back Pain May Indicate a Need for Surgery - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2013 from John SolandIf you suffer from extensive back pain, you may think that surgery is your only real avenue for meaningful, long-lasting pain relief. However, it is important to understand that surgery, generally speaking, is considered the treatment of last resort and is usually only advisable when all ...
Views: 1136 - Injury Prevention and Physical Therapy - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Igor StilerPhysical therapy is a noninvasive technique that aims to rectify disability or impairment in the body. It includes injury prevention programs that are meant to keep people healthy and active. Physical therapy or physiotherapy is a valuable healthcare service that relieves pain and improves ...
Views: 1831 - Your Back Treatment and Bed Rest - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallExercise is used to improve health, maintain fitness and is important as a means of physical rehabilitation. Bed rest is the opposite of exercise. The dictionary definition of exercise is any physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning any ...
Views: 1823 - Back Pain: How Can It Be Treated? - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Igor StilerThousands of people affected by back pain frequently visit healthcare centers to find a solution for the pain and stress. With considerable advancement in medical sciences, several treatment options are now available for back pain relief. Some serious symptoms related to back pain are fever, ...
Views: 1405 - How to Build Leaner Muscle Mass - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Tim HaroldYou can build leaner muscle mass and burn fat which is an important part of bodybuilding. If you are to fare well in a competition, you should have a considerable amount of muscle and combust as much of fat as is possible. This helps in revealing muscular definition. It can be quite challenging ...
Views: 1045 - Tips On How To Live With Severe Back Pain - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2013 from Zeina GrifoniIf you have disk problems, avoid sitting for long periods of time. People suffering from disk problems should be careful not to sit in the same position for too long. When you have to sit, use a lumbar cushion or recline the seat backwards to alleviate stress on the spine. If you are going on a ...
Views: 980 - What is a Herniated Disc? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallTo some degree discs lose their flexibility, elasticity, and shock absorbing characteristics as we age as do the other tissues in the body making them susceptible to injury. The back is a complicated structure of bones called vertebrae separated by cartilage-like shock absorbers called discs, ...
Views: 1328 - Why isn’t Golfing with Neck or Back Pain OK? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Taylor ThomasWhy isn’t Golfing with Neck or Back Pain OK? If you play a lot of golf, there is a chance that you might have experienced an occasional painful twinge in your neck or back. This can happen to anyone on the course, young or old, man or woman, scratch golfer or duffer. Even the smoothest golf ...
Views: 1045 - Getting Over Your Frozen Shoulders - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Patrick ThompsonIf you had some type of shoulder injury or surgery in the past, this could lead to loss of mobility. Problems with cervical disks in the neck can also affect the shoulders. Diabetes, open heart surgery and hyperthyroidism have been linked with frozen shoulder syndrome as well. Your condition may ...
Views: 1008 - The Different Full Body Massage Techniques to Avail - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Sana MoorsTo relief you of any body pain, a full body massage can be extremely beneficial. This not only enhances your blood circulation but also adds to the flexibility of the muscles, thus having you refreshed and rejuvenated quickly. You can easily find lots of spa and massage parlors available in ...
Views: 1544 - Take Control Of Your Frozen Shoulders With Specialized Treatments - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Patrick ThompsonFrozen shoulder is a condition that is accurately described in its name. The shoulder is extremely painful and movement of the joint is severely restricted. The shoulder is prevented from freely moving around in the shoulder joint because of the formation of scar tissue.This troubling and ...
Views: 1053(1 vote) - Acquire a Healthier Life through Physical Therapy - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2013 from Igor StilerPhysical therapy is advised when you find it difficult to move around independently or perform daily tasks. It is a proven fact that you can acquire a healthier life through physical therapy treatment. Physical therapy helps to minimize pain and increase your physical functionalities. Sometimes, ...
Views: 1753(1 vote) - Look at the Causes of Piriformis Syndrome - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2012 from Paddy NormanThe actual symptoms associated with Piriformis Syndrome usually begin like a deep painful in exactly what women prefer to refer in order to as their own "hip" region. This pain is going to be found together a mythical line which runs in the very tip the surface of the butt break, to the higher ...
Views: 934(1 vote) - How a Medical Review Company Can Help - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Steve RyderIf you are a legal entity, medical professional, insurance company or a business handling large volume medical records, you can definitely benefit from the services provided by a medical review company. Before availing of medical review services from an external provider, you must have a clear ...
Views: 1356 - Find out how a Purchase Order System can help you reduce costs - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2012 from Dorcas KleeberRunning a business comes with many challenges. Perhaps foremost among them is finding ways to increase your competitive advantage through increased efficiency, cost savings, and enhanced value. For most businesses automation can be the key to achieving these goals. And PO systems—or a Purchase ...
Views: 1296 - Utilizing Mobile Technology For Your Business - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Barton ClarkeThere are a number of things that you can do to improve your business and to help increase the amount of success that you are seeing. You can ensure that your business is running as smoothly as possible by reviewing it regularly, and you can also help to streamline the process in a number of ...
Views: 678 - Spinal Decompression - How Does it Work? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallSpinal Decompression Therapy, first approved by the FDA in 2001, has since evolved into a cost-effective treatment for herniated and degenerative spinal discs; one of the major causes of back pain and neck pain. Spinal Decompression Therapy is a non-invasive, non-surgical treatment performed ...
Views: 1678 - Outsmart back pain - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2012 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriBack Pain Outsmart back pain · Sleep on a medium-firm mattress, you are twice as likely to have a reduction in back pain. · Get out of bed slowly in order to reduce back-pain episodes by 23%. · Stay smoke free, and your risk of back pain is cut in half. · ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - An Astounding Treatment Procedure To Eliminate Frozen Shoulders - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2012 from Patrick ThompsonAn astounding treatment for eliminating frozen shoulders now gains more popularity. The reason why is because this new non-surgical capsular treatment dissection addresses the problem in only one session. Furthermore, this method often is preferred by patients because it requires absolutely use ...
Views: 944 - There Are Amazing Treatment Options For Frozen Shoulders - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2012 from Patrick ThompsonA frozen shoulder can result in a severe painful shoulder joint. Motion is restricted to the point that the shoulder is frozen in place. The patient does not necessarily have to do anything to cause a frozen shoulder; this condition can occur without any injury. Occasionally, a shoulder strain ...
Views: 833 - Orthopedic Treatment and Care for Back Pain - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2012 from Igor StilerOrthopedic treatment is a proven solution to resolve back pain, arthritis and osteoporosis. Specialized orthopedic treatment options and rehabilitation procedures are combined to ensure fast recovery. Orthopedic treatment is effective for patients suffering from back pain. In the orthopedics ...
Views: 1572 - Natural Pain Relief - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2012 from Prof. George GrantNatural Pain Relief Here is some evidence-based research on alternatives to ibuprofen, sourced from the National Library of Medicine: Ginger A 2009 study found that ginger capsules (250 mg, four times daily) were as effective as the drugs mefenamic acid and ibuprofen for relieving pain in ...
Views: 1865(1 vote) - Relieving Baby Boomers Pain and Movement Challenges - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2012 from Sheldon GinsbergThere is no way to quantify the influence the baby boomer generation has had upon our world unfortunately, they are only now beginning to be aware of the price they are paying for their efforts... While their highly intelligent and articulate minds have produced amazing results their lifelong ...
Views: 1186 - Revealed : Causes of Sharp Lower Back Pain - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2012 from Ben OberholzerSharp lower back pain is very common these days, and there are various factors that contribute to its development. This type of pain can appear all of a sudden and last for several days up to a week. On the other hand, if it is left untreated it can easily turn into chronic pain, and this can ...
Views: 1115 - Ditch That Never-ending Grief: 8 Guaranteed Tips for Attaining Back Pain Relief - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2012 from Ben OberholzerThe search for back pain relief can be quantified to seeking for the elixir of life. With colds garnering the top spot, studies show that back pain is the second most common reason why there’s a growing population of patients seeking medical treatment. The condition hampers mobilization and it ...
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