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- Diabetes and orthopedic inserts - by Submitted on May 16, 2016 from Jerome JulianPeople suffering in the early stage of diabetes may not realize it, but they might need to wear shoes that have soft shoe insoles and materials that can absorb shock. They might not need orthopedic inserts immediately, but gradually they will need. Even for patients with early stage of diabetes, ...
Views: 716 - Diet and Pain Relationship - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2010 from Rachel LernerYou probably have heard the expression “you are what you eat” before. Have you ever stopped to think about what this phrase really means? The food we eat provides the necessary fuel for all of our bodily processes. If we want our cars to run at their optimum levels we need to put the best ...
Views: 1309 - Dietary Tips for Dealing with Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2010 from Corey SondrupEvery day in my office I see patients with all kinds of pain issues. From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Migraine Headaches just to name a few. These conditions frequently respond well to chiropractic, nutritional supplementation, energy healing, herbal therapy care. One of the most ...
Views: 1299 - Different Causes of Lower Abdominal Pain - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauAlso known as abdominal cramps, is mostly associated with the digestive parts of the body. Although there can be a multitude of causes, the distinct areas of pain provides clues on the possible causes of lower abdominal pain. Furthermore, depending on the type of pain felt, the seriousness and ...
Views: 2100 - 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: 803 - Disability Tax Credit Benefits For Parkinson’s Disease - A Great Relief To Sufferer’s - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Emely PorterParkinson’s disease or PD is a neurological disorder and is one among the many conditions that constitute the motor system disorders. The British doctor James Parkinson called it the ‘shaking palsy’ and it was his path breaking efforts in recognising and distinguishing the symptoms of this ...
Views: 1543 - Disc Decompression Therapy: Improving My Results - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from John D. CarlsonHere is the picture: You were minding your own business, carrying on about your everyday duties (lifting, bending, and stooping) or having fun and playing hard in recreational sports. Then it happened! You experienced pain in lower back and now it is radiating down into your leg. Or maybe you ...
Views: 1423 - Discover A Treatment For Piles That Will Help You Discover Instantaneous Solutions. - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jake BremerPiles or another word for it is hemorrhoids, happen when there are inflamed veins near your rectal area. Common Enlarged Hemorrhoid Symptoms: It's critical to understand what hemorrhoids are so that you can start developing an effective game plan for treatments for piles so you can get your life ...
Views: 780 - Diseases Causing Joint Pain, Joint Pain Illnesses - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2015 from Victor MarchioneAs we age, aches and pain seem to be part of who we are. Joint pain becomes part of our day-to-day life and so we don’t think too much about it. We may attribute joint pain to our active past in our youth or simply to the fact that we are getting older. But oftentimes joint pain has nothing ...
Views: 1056 - Dislocated Knee: What to Expect? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2015 from Advanced OrthopedicsMany contact and non-contact sports can cause dislocated knee among players. Knee dislocation is more common among women than men because the muscles stabilizing the knees and hips are weaker in girls than boys. Treating a knee dislocation is a straight forward procedure that rarely requires ...
Views: 1274 - Distinguish Pain Caused by Endometriosis From Physiological Dysmenorrhea - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2021 from Amanda ChouEndometriosis is caused by hormone stimulation of endometrial tissue, which leads to the continuous growth of ectopic tissue, and then presents periodic exfoliation phenomenon, and constantly causes lesions in any part outside the uterine cavity. Simply speaking, the endometrium is in the ...
Views: 427 - Do Cervical Pillows Really Work? Debunking Common Myths and Misconceptions - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2023 from kk sharmaCervical pillows also known as orthopaedic or contour pillows are designed to alleviate neck pain, headache and related problems. Its contour is in such a way that supports the head, neck and shoulder for the proper alignment of the body while sleeping. Not only this it is also ...
Views: 401 - Do You Need a Hip Replacement or Hip Resurfacing - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2011 from Janiel ShokDo you know the difference between a hip resurfacing procedure and a partial or total hip replacement? If you don't, you'd better find out, especially if your orthopedic doctor suggests one over the other. Take charge of your joint health and care, and be informed so you can make educated and ...
Views: 1015 - Do You Suffer from Chronic Pain? You Could Benefit from a Tens Machine - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Colin SuttonIf you suffer from chronic pain then you will know just how hard it can be to find positive treatment. There are a number of alternatives to prescription medication. A tens machine could provide you with effective relief from lasting pain. Pain Management It can be very difficult to manage ...
Views: 1034 - Do You Think The Hemorrhoid Banding System Healthy Ultimately? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jake BremerFor people having difficulty with thrombosed and external hemorrhoids, it's becoming very popular to get the hemorrhoid banding procedure. If not done right the procedure could have complications or not help alleviate hemorrhoid pain at all. A phrase of warning don't buy a hemorrhoid banding not ...
Views: 2294 - Does Invisalign Work? Understanding Its Effectiveness - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2021 from parker shownYou may have seen your friends wear metal wire braces, or if you struggle with crooked teeth, you might have worn them yourself for a long time. If you have experience wearing braces, you know the struggle that comes with it. On top of that, metal brackets or wires on your teeth may ...
Views: 505 - Does Smoothie Helps To Prevent Chronic Knee and Joint Pain? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2016 from Sara BistonSmoothies are natural supplements mixed together to make a curative juice which can either be sweet or bitter. Being a patient, you do not have to consider the taste rather the impact it has in your body. Make sure that you take the smoothie that is recommended to you strictly and do not skip ...
Views: 1300 - Does Tens Unit Work for Pain Relief ? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2020 from David hamnnBody pain is common with everyone these days. From a health point of view, people don't want to rely on medicines to treat any kind of body pain. The TENS devices are getting popular these days and if you are new to TENS then it is Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation unit that is ...
Views: 1022 - Does Travel Cause You Back Pain? Here's How to Avoid It - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Mark WileyThe old saying goes: "Vacations are fun, but traveling is a pain in the neck!" Actually, traveling can be an even bigger pain in the back. The stress of making plans, packing the essentials, getting to the airport on time, waiting to check in and the whole security scenario really pack a ...
Views: 746 - Doing Cardio Without Breaking A Sweat - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2015 from James BurbankIf you think about it, health is practically everything, no two ways about it! There is a saying that a healthy man has a thousand things on his mind, while an ill man has only one. Still, no matter how important, health isn’t just a proper diet and a positive mind-set, it’s also movement, ...
Views: 1988 - Don't Buy The H Miracle Until You Read This Review - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jake BremerIf you're looking to download or buy the hemorrhoid miracle you'll want to read this review first. Holly Hayden espouses the idea that you can totally get rid of all types of hemorrhoids in a natural way. Drawing upon home remedies for hemorrhoids given to her by her late grandpa, Holly lets you ...
Views: 10722 - Don't Live In Pain: Six Culprits That Can Cause Headaches - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2016 from Anita GinsburgWhile most of have experience some type of headache pain, some people regularly suffer from minor to severe chronic pain. In most cases, a headache is not a sign of serious illness. The following are a few common but lesser known headache triggers. Eye Strain Staring at a computer screen all ...
Views: 963 - Don't Purchase The Destroy Hemorrhoids Ebook By Jerry Holloway Until You've Gone Through This - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jake BremerMost people, I'm sure you're included are so busy on a day to day basis, the last thing they want to have to endure is a huge prolapsed hemorrhoid giving you problems. Just going to the bathroom in a comfortable way is completely out of the question when you have sore and sensitive hemorrhoid. ...
Views: 2210 - Dr. Frederick’s Original Half Toe Sleeve Metatarsal Pads Review - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2020 from Mike tysonMetatarsal cushions are one of the uncelebrated yet truly great individuals of normal foot wellbeing, and they speak to a noninvasive and efficient approach to address a wide scope of basic foot and toe issues. Not at all like traditional curve orthotics, which endeavor to control the movement ...
Views: 482 - Dreams Do Come True Spinal Stenosis Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2014 from J CostaI had written an article on Spinal Stenosis it has led to this. Dreams do come true when you truly want to heal. Joe who ran the Boston Marathon, has spinal stenosis herniated disc ran the entire 26 miles with absolutely no pain. He is still doing well. He gave us the medal for ...
Views: 1370 - Drinking Only Alkaline Water Can Heal Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Gail McGonigalIt is difficult for many people to understand that there are very different types of water around. This is largely due to the chemical structure of natural water. Water that comes from your tap is natural water at a pH of normally 7.5; which many people fear may not be healthy for us, ...
Views: 9483 - Dysmenorrhea May Be Hidden in Four Gynecological Diseases - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2021 from Amanda ChouMenstruation is a physiological phenomenon that accompanies women. For many women, dysmenorrhea is common. It is divided into two types. One is physiological, and the other is pathological. Physiological dysmenorrhea is more common in unmarried women without pregnancy. This situation is usually ...
Views: 322 - Early And Advanced Symptoms Of Osteoporosis - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Andy YangUnderstanding the symptoms of osteoporosis now is a considerable step towards preventing osteoporosis in the future. Low levels of calcium in the body along with the increase of phosphoric acid intake due from excessive consumption of carbonated drinks is normally the cause of ...
Views: 1604 - Ease Arthritis Pain with LED Light Therapy - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Victoria GirardLED light therapy offers a drug free alternative for easing your arthritis pain and getting back to enjoying life and the beauty it presents every day. Dealing with pain on a daily basis steals your joy from the most mundane tasks to the biggest of events in your life. LED light therapy is a ...
Views: 3660 - Ease those aches, pains, sprains and strains with massage therapy. - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from David CoxThere are many side effects of our busy day to day lives that can lead to niggling aches and pains incurred through sporting activities, during pregnancy, long periods sitting at a desk or even driving to and from work each day. Massage is believed to improve blood and lymph circulation which ...
Views: 1425 - Easy and Natural Ways to Treat Pain - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Belmarra healthEasy and Natural Ways to Treat Pain Pain is a tormenting and excruciating feeling and every one suffers from it at some point in their lives. Medical science describes pain as an unpleasant sensory experience that occurs because of actual or possible tissue damage. Physical ailments can also ...
Views: 878 - Easy Steps to reduce Neck Pain - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2013 from Nanci SimariSome pains in the neck are unavoidable- traffic, home repairs, mosquitoes in the wetland. Neck pain, an annoying, immobilizing, and/or excruciating sensation, is a pain in the neck that can be avoided or treated. Finding the time to take care of oneself can cause more stress, indeed one of the ...
Views: 1739 - Effective Remedies for Bone & Joint Pain/Arthritis - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2017 from Harshad JethraA joint pain could be caused as resulting from a strain, sprain or some other injury affecting the ligaments or tendons surrounding a joint. Alternately, a joint pain could result from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or gout. While the pain could occur in any part of the body, knees, ...
Views: 1432 - Effective Remedy To Cure Neck Pain Fast - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2013 from Aiden SmithHead is heaviest organ of the body which is supported by neck and upper back, regular turning and tilting of head is made possible by muscles of neck and upper back. Top three joints in the neck allow most of the movement of head and neck; lower joints of neck and upper back provide supportive ...
Views: 1249 - Effective Ways to Alleviate Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2022 from Amelia GrantPain affects almost everyone at some point in their lives. Pain is your body's method of informing you that something is amiss when you cut your finger or tear a muscle. You will no longer be in pain once the injury has healed. Chronic pain isn't like that. Weeks, months, or even years after ...
Views: 544 - 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: 893 - EFT for Painful Cramping - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2008 from Loren FogelmanAlthough I have practiced as a therapist for many years, EFT has helped to improve my therapeutic skills significantly. The EFT community provides rich information through the DVD’s and newsletters that are available. From watching Gary Craig on his DVD’s, I was able to observe EFT ...
Views: 1487 - Eight common reasons for hip pain - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2019 from Masuma LinjaviThe hip joint can withstand repeated motion as well as a fair amount of wear and tear. The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint. It is one of the largest joints in the human body. It fits together in a way that allows for fluid movement, repeated motion, and a fair amount of wear and tear. When ...
Views: 902 - Eight Ways A Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help Your Case - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2019 from Kim SmithIf you are involved in a car accident and injured then it is important to hire a personal injury lawyer to help in your case for a successful outcome. Following are 8 simple things that you may do for positively influencing your case for your personal injury. If you have chosen your lawyer ...
Views: 521 - Ejaculation Pain With Blood? Watch Out Seminal Vesiculitis! - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2021 from Amanda ChouMany men around us have painful ejaculation in their sex life. And sometimes, they will flow out some blood sperm symptoms. But you know what? These symptoms may be caused by seminal vesiculitis. Therefore, men need to understand the characteristics of seminal vesiculitis. And in daily life, ...
Views: 393 - Elbow Pain When Weight Lifting - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Alex MillerFeeling elbow pain in your weight lifting endeavors can be very annoying and frustrating, let alone maybe downright excruciating. Usually the pain becomes chronic, that is, it seems to never go away. You may be given the advice by a health care professional to rest completely by not lifting ...
Views: 4066 - Elbowing the tennis elbow pain out of your life – Information Leaflet on Tennis Elbow - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2020 from Dr Amod ManochaThis leaflet has been written to help you understand more about your elbow problem. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should be used in conjunction with the information provided by your treating doctor. What is tennis elbow? Tennis elbow or lateral ...
Views: 571 - Embrace Yoga Principles When Using Ergonomic Sitting - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Gail McGonigalYoga principles encourage relaxation in the muscles of your body, along with deep breathing that calms the mind for optimum concentration towards the task at hand when sitting. Sitting on your pelvic bones in an ergonomic chair, with your stocking feet wrapped around the chair base, is like ...
Views: 1127 - End Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesKathy Stevens, who has been training my dogs for the past three years, is a battle-scarred veteran of the war against chronic pain. Kathy injured her back when she fell from a ladder in 1996. As a result of her injury, she lost the feeling in her legs for four weeks. When sensation did return, ...
Views: 1092 - Endometriosis - A Painful Disease Requires Long-term Management - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2020 from Amanda ChouEndometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes. It has the following characteristics: 1. High incidence, known as "modern disease." About 10% - 15% of women of childbearing age suffer ...
Views: 363 - Enhancing Neural Pathways for the Alternative Health Care Professional - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Wilfred HuntWhen working with clients, creating neural pathways which reflect the desired new behavior is always a concern. An interesting way to accomplish this is by using and adapting the exciting research on mirror neurons. Dawson Church, in his book The Genie In Your Genes, describes this ...
Views: 1829 - 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: 1770 - Erase Chronic Pain Permanently With Comfortable, Safe and Active Daily Living Movements - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Gail McGonigalHow does anyone find comfort when they are always hurting? Does everyone have their own solutions for getting rid of pain? I use to take my mind off my pain by sinking into my favorite armchair and just sitting and reading a book, watching a film on TV; or eating something wildly decadent, ...
Views: 1246 - Ergonomic Chairs - The Dangers Inherent in Transfers With Back Pain - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Gail McGonigalErgonomic Chairs are designed to maintain your comfort when performing work based activities throughout the day. It means that people who have back problems are more likely to choose this type of chair, for easing their back discomforts. As an Occupational Therapist, my expertise is safety ...
Views: 1602 - Ergonomics - What Does it Mean? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Gail McGonigalThe word ergonomic is the study of the interaction between individuals, machines or appliances in their environment that can affect their performance and productivity. The purpose of ergonomic is to assess the interaction, or relationship between each component for determining optimum ...
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