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- Quick And Easy Relief Thanks To Trigeminal Neuralgia Natural Treatment - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2012 from Mario CoraThis article aims to give you some valuable information regarding Trigeminal Neuralgia Natural Treatment. Trigeminal Neuralgia is caused the trigeminal nerve is put under pressure by the blood vessel. A patient of trigeminal neuralgia may suffer intense pain as a result of various activities ...
Views: 3291 - 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 - Building Posture from the Ground Up - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2012 from Gillian TewsIdeal posture is the alignment of our bodies which minimizes stress and strain on our joints and maximizes our muscular advantage. Form refers to such alignment during movement, such as during sport or dance. It is especially important to practice proper posture and form when recovering ...
Views: 2666 - 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) - How Acupuncture Brings Chronic Pain Relief - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2012 from Andre James TimmonsAcupuncture is an old Chinese medical practice that is still popular today. It operates on the notion that the entire body is a complex system where everything is interconnected and is powered by an invisible energy flow called chi (or ki). Chi circulates through certain meridian points in your ...
Views: 1625 - CRPS Pain Specialist Will Help You Understand Your Knees - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2013 from Tamer ElbazCRPS pain specialists think knees are a pretty amazing, if not underrated, body part. It seems like the only time we pay any attention to it is when something goes wrong, like CRPS pain. You may not know what it exactly entails, but you do know that if your favorite athlete tears his ACL, he or ...
Views: 770 - Joint Pain Relievers - Discover the Solution - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Tony ManThe most well-known of joint pain relievers are prescription medication, including analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammation pills. The primary conditions that typically develops by using prescription drugs is the brief remedy it provides. Lots of individuals make use of antibiotics and ...
Views: 863 - Adjusting to Medical Illness - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from Estelle GoldsteinThe psychological ability to adjust to chronic medical illness is an area where there has been very little study. Lately, I find myself working mostly with this population of people. I’m noticing that some adjust very well and some do it very poorly. It depends on a lot of factors. The ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - Ease the pain by taking fast acting Joint Supplements - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from jenifer smithWe tend to take our health for granted when we are young. Stiffness and Muscle Pain is an alien concept and the thought of taking Joint Supplements doesn't enter our minds. As the years roll by though that once flexible frame can start to show signs of age and Joint Supplements don't seem like ...
Views: 1038(1 vote) - Joint Pain Supplements - Supplementing Joints And Bones - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Jenny JonsonThe world's fattest countries also boast of higher incidences of rheumatism and arthritis. This isn't a callous observation but one that stems from the link found between obesity and poor bone health. Joint pain makes most people run to the doctor to alleviate the related pain and stress. What ...
Views: 889 - About Spinal Decompression Therapy - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2012 from Igor StilerSpinal Decompression Therapy – an Overview Spinal decompression is a highly reliable, non-surgical therapy that can provide relief from back pain as well as other problems related to spinal disc injuries. It is an effective treatment for sciatica, herniated discs, bulging discs, degenerative ...
Views: 1178 - Advanced Surgical & Non-Surgical Procedures for Charcot Foot - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2012 from Michel MethuCharcot foot is one of those foot diseases that are hard to detect in early stages. But, if it is not detected at an early stage, treating the problem successfully becomes just impossible. This is major reason why doctors advise people to have regular health checkups. Health checkups at regular ...
Views: 1333 - Pain killers linked to hearing impairment in women - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2012 from wilson decostaPain killers have become a lot more popular in the recent times due to their increased use in day-to-day life and their ability to treat a wide range of painful conditions. These medications execute their actions by targeting the central as well as peripheral nervous system and include the most ...
Views: 866 - Risks of Epidural Steroid Injections - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallModern medical science has finally developed an effective alternative to endless injections or simply living with the pain - Spinal Decompression Therapy. Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a common treatment option for many forms of low back pain especially when accompanied by radicular ...
Views: 1763 - Pain Management For Exercise-Related Injuries - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from Wendy StollPain Management For Exercise Related Injuries It can happen to the best of us. Unexpectedly, during your workout or sporting event… BAM…an injury occurs! Do you ice it or use moist heat? Do you elevate it, wrap it, or tape it? Here are some tips to help you manage your pain and get you back ...
Views: 1557 - Get Powerful Pain Relief with Light Therapy - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2012 from Victoria GirardLight therapy is an incredibly powerful technology that can be used as an intense pain relief treatment and to decrease the amount of time needed for recovery in certain situations. For those suffering with chronic or acute pain it’s a drug-free option that gently accelerates healing and ...
Views: 1417 - Mind and Body, Each Affects the Other - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Randolph BleiwasIn psychotherapy and hypnosis I often see the interplay of psychological and physiological symptoms. Clients with anxiety may report difficulty sleeping or neck, shoulder or back pain. Others may report headaches, irritable bowel, or increase in their asthma. There are people that have ...
Views: 1950 - Useful Methods for Getting Relief from Pain - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2012 from Andrew MathuPain is common but the reasons behind are definitely not. There are innumerous reasons due to which people suffer from pain and physicians can suggest treatment only after finding out the cause. Before jumping to any particular type of treatment directly, you are advised to consult Garden Grove ...
Views: 909 - Orthodontics in Centreville VA offers a range of advanced and affordable treatment options for each patient - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2012 from John HarvayA beautiful smile can work as a confidence booster. You can create a positive impression with a charming smile and can even win many adverse situations. Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry which includes study and treatment of malocclusions or incorrect bites. Many suffer from tooth ...
Views: 696 - Four Reasons You Have Sore Feet & Four Potential Ways to Fix It - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Tyler MorrisGot sore feet? Don’t be surprised. Reports indicate that at around 75% of Americans have experienced or currently experience foot pain. Think about it: Each foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 100 tendons, and countless things can go wrong. If you’re on your feet at all, there’s a good chance you’ll ...
Views: 1156 - Magnetic Therapy- The science of healing pain - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2012 from james waughEvery human being is facing tension and pain in today’s competitive environment due to such reason health has become the prime factor to be discussed and we know that if we are free from germs and pests than we can easily carry on with planned tasks in our life. It is said that- “Healthy mind ...
Views: 934 - Differentiating Some Types of Medication Used in the Treatment and Relief of Pain - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2013 from R. GallantMedical Treatment Techniques through the use of medication is not a cure for your pain,but can often be a very important component in the treatment process and is often used in conjunction with other techniques to aid in pain relief. Examples of some of other techniques these may include ...
Views: 787 - 5 Ways to Deal with Sporting Injuries - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2012 from Paul KlineAll athletes have to deal with a variety of sporting injuries from time to time. No matter how careful they have been in terms of warming up before exerting themselves they will inevitably get injured. Some of these injuries such as bruises, cuts and even broken bones happen because of hard ...
Views: 899 - Identifying The Causes Of Abdominal Pain - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Mark RosenbergDo you sometimes experience pain in your abdomen? It may not be bad enough to seek immediate medical attention but may be persistent enough to wonder why you keep having it. I often have patients who call me with symptoms of abdominal pain and I explain that there can be many causes for it – ...
Views: 3195 - The Pain Ladder Used While Suggesting Pain Management Treatments - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Andrew MathuAnyone who studied biology as a subject in school would agree to the fact that human body is highly complex. Every single cell in human body has a specific function to perform. If these cells do not function properly due to any reason, health issues are more than likely to arise. Out of many ...
Views: 1001 - Preventing and Relieving Back Pain - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from Ron NusbaumSelf-Help for Back Pain Back pain unfortunately is a common problem; four out of 5 Canadian adults will suffer with serious back pain at some time in their life. Many people accept this as a normal part of life. It doesn’t have to be. There are lifestyle changes one can make that will help ...
Views: 1520 - Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Naturally - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2012 from Alex OtaCarpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition that usually takes the form of aches and numbness in the thumb, fingers, and wrists, and in severe cases it can cause chronic pain, aches in the arm, and decreased functionality of the hand and fingers. The condition results from compression of the ...
Views: 1000 - Neck Pain - How Chiropractic Treatment Can Help - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2012 from Alex SmithMajority of the New York population is becoming more and more prone to neck pain, thanks mainly to their busy schedules, poor posture and volatile lifestyle. In these cases, it leads to acute neck pain which can also translate to experiencing trouble sleeping, severe fever and even vomiting. An ...
Views: 997 - Fitness are important, and Problem related to Back Pain - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from abigel daveRegular exercise and take a regular services of yoga give you the better fitness this is the treatment for you, in this busy life every one found the place and health care center for healthy life, this is the natural way of treatment for fitness regularly and also care of body in proper way is ...
Views: 1150 - Some Easy and very Effective Knee Pain Remedies - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2012 from Jack OliverWomen everywhere across the world suffer from knee pain. Years of kneeling, running and stooping truly has taken a toll on their knees. It has been proven that women have 6 times more odds than men to suffer knee aches or other such problems. That is why they should never ignore even the ...
Views: 924 - Efficient Answers for Joint Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Gloria GrissomA great number of folks throughout the United States more than 65 have been inflicted by joint distress and are therefore searching for comfort. Painful sensation inside the joints is maybe induced either by an inflammatory effect or soreness within the joint, or it's stimulated by wearing off ...
Views: 866 - Sciatic Pain Relief in Minutes - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2012 from Victoria BowmamnnChase Pain Away in Minutes © 2012 Victoria Bowmann, PhD Like so many other people, I've had to deal with chronic health problems, particularly arthritic pain, for years. A number of things have helped me in my pain journey however, finding the LaserTouchOne (LTO) has been a huge part of my ...
Views: 904 - 10 Tips for Natural Joint Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Carisa HolmesFor some people, the occasional and conveniently vague “phantom joint pain” is a good excuse for keeping the sofa warm when they are long overdue for exercise. For others, however, joint pain is a genuine impedance to exercise and general mobility. What causes joint pain? Discomfort in the ...
Views: 2270(1 vote) - Reflexology and Returning Pain - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2012 from Siemens EdwardsMany people grumble of back again troubles that varies from worrying pain to really serious circumstances. Largely, this will not be the results of hurt or damage. Not as much do the job out, difficult bodily perform and a usually inactive way of lifestyle for several have provided to your ...
Views: 1475 - Preparing Mentally To Run A Marathon - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Ron WhiteAthletes require training for their mind as well as their bodies. As a matter of fact, training for any type of sporting event, especially one as grueling as a marathon, is 90% in the mind. It is the mind that controls the body, and it can do amazing things to get your body to go above and ...
Views: 1587 - How Pain Management Medical Coding Can Help the Medical Industry - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Rajeev RajagopalPain management medical coding is an indispensable process in the healthcare industry. Hospital-based physicians, clinicians, multi-specialty groups, group practices, long term care facilities, acute care facilities and other healthcare entities can outsource pain management coding to an ...
Views: 1037 - When to Pay a Visit to a Physical Therapist - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2012 from Ana VinikovWhen do you need to visit a physical therapist? Not when you have just knocked yourself against a chair or some other piece of furniture and a tiny bump has sprouted in the elbow area. But, you will definitely need to visit a physical therapist when the pain in the elbow area refuses to go away ...
Views: 1157(2 votes) - Back Pain Management Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Jin ChongAccording to the research, four out of five of us are going to suffer from back pain at one time or another. Back pain can be caused by many factors, from muscle strain to more serious conditions such as a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, spondylosisthesis, osteoporosis, or a tumor, so it’s ...
Views: 1507(1 vote) - Analgesics Can Cause Impotence - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Stiven BensonOlder men tend to take more painkillers and have more sexual problems, but that means a problem causes the other? Maybe so. It was concluded that a new study, said the link between drugs for pain and impotence remained even after the exclusion of age and several other diseases as possible ...
Views: 1400 - 8 Pain Relievers You'll Never Hear About From Your Doctor - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Jesse CannoneMost pain relief medications, including over the counter pills widely available on your local grocery store shelves, have dangerous side effects. But doing nothing when you're in pain isn't an option for most folks. We've scoured the globe for the most effective natural pain ...
Views: 1252 - Arch pain… Know what’s causing the pain and how can you treat it - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Kent BriaThe Foot has a complex anatomy, consisting of about 26 bones attached together through numerous and covered by an intricate mesh of more than a hundred small muscles that help them move and support the weight of the body. Bones of the foot are arranged in an arch, with the inside middle of the ...
Views: 948 - DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall Lawsuits Triggered By Multiple Debilitating Side Effects - by Submitted on May 10, 2012 from Nichole MonsullerDePuy Orthopaedics issued in August 2010 a global recall of its ASR Hip Resurfacing System and ASR Acetabular System. The action resulted from the data provided by the National Joint Registry of England and Wales. It showed that 1 in every 8 individuals (about 12%-13%) who were implanted with ...
Views: 1232 - How a Pain Management Program Works - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Alexis ScottsHaving to suffer through chronic pain can seem like an almost insurmountable burden in life. We all know the feeling of bumping your knee on the side of the dresser and cringing in pain. You sit down for a few minutes and rub the sore spot. It might ache for a little while, and you might even ...
Views: 904 - Taking Good Care of the Teeth - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Ranu YadavDuring our childhood we must remembered how much we hate going to the dentists. Not only was it terrifying but horrible. We all must have experienced a situation in which we got our tooth pulled out or our cavities cleared. It’s a common thing happening in infancy. A mother has to literally drag ...
Views: 860 - Myoskeletal Treatment for Tight Muscles - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Erik DaltonTight muscles create asymmetry and weak muscles allow for asymmetry in both the myofascial and skeletal systems. Deep, intrinsic muscles and the bony framework of the body are inseparable: What affects one always affects the other. Until the therapist devises a basic understanding of how deep ...
Views: 1328 - The Importance of Rest for Overall Health and Joint Pain Relief - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2012 from Matt EdwardsMany people don’t realize how important rest can be, not just for joint pain relief, but for the concept of overall health. To understand the importance of rest, one needs to look at what actually happens when your body is resting. Resting is a time of replenishment. During your day as you do ...
Views: 1281 - How to Deal With Plantar Fasciitis - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2013 from ray novellePlantar Fasciitis can be defined as a medical problem that can cause inflammation to the dense tissues that are found at the base of foot which usually overlays the arching part. This particular medical condition will likely be the result of over-worked tissues in this area. This problem can ...
Views: 1324 - Cold Laser Healing - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Elena KlimenkoDid you know you produce light? Biophotons are the faint light, that all cells emit, which direct the body’s biochemical processes. Cold laser therapy builds upon this intelligence by producing a light beam that emits its own biophotons to stimulate healing. When this laser light is absorbed ...
Views: 1955 - Reiki Courses and Self Reiki Treatments to Reduces Pain Level - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Sharon SalavariaDuring my years as a nurse I observed many people challenged with pain for a myriad of reasons. Modern medicine with its interventions and medication goes a long way to reduce pain. However, for those challenged with chronic pain conditions, it is wonderful to have a natural healing method ...
Views: 1679 - Learning To Deal With Thrombosed Hemorrhoids - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from James WoolleyThere are basically two types of hemorrhoids - internal and external. Thrombosed hemorrhoids are external ones that have ruptured, which in severe cases can lead to a blood clot. If these hemorrhoids become strangulated, you will know it because the resulting pain can be quite severe, which is ...
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