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- ***Alternative Medicine and Energy Psychology - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDEnergy Psychology and Energy Medicine are new fields of scientific study and clinical application, both born from the science of quantum physics/ quantum mechanics. For those well-versed in the cutting–edge quantum approach to the Universe, life, the human body, the energy connectedness of all, ...
Views: 3317(1 vote) - 4 Reasons To Definitely Buy A Tens Machine - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2018 from Jessica RoggersDo you know what exactly is ‘Ten Machine’? And do you know which is the best tens machine we want you to offer with? ‘TEN’ stands for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a method of pain relief involving the use of a mild electrical current. A TENS machine is a small, ...
Views: 816(1 vote) - 5 Main Reasons To Definitely Buy Electronic Pulse Massager - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2018 from Jessica RoggersTENS machine or Electronic Pulse Massager is definitely a must-take product in today’s time. A rush life where we don’t even have enough time for ourselves, be it taking care of health or eating well. A balanced healthy lifestyle is not we guys are really up to nowadays. But to ensure to have ...
Views: 667(1 vote) - 5 Natural Ways to Improve Your Mood - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2019 from Jaclyn TengHave you felt more than a little blue in the past few weeks? You're definitely not the only one feeling that way. Up to 10 percent of the population has suffered a declining mood for at least some part of the year. In the winter months, that number can climb even higher. That's why we'll reveal ...
Views: 693(1 vote) - Arthritis (OA) and Health Choices - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2010 from Dr Howard CameronOsteoarthritis (OA) is the body’s adaptive response to mechanical imbalance. Poor alignment of the Axial and Appendicular Skeleton (spine and extremities respectively) place uneven mechanical forces on the bones and joints. When a car’s tyres are out of alignment the rubber becomes worn both ...
Views: 1679(2 votes) - Can Joint Injuries Really Cause or Accelerate Arthritis? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2020 from Brent WellsExperts constantly tell us to get plenty of exercise. However, joint injuries are more likely among those who live active lifestyles. In fact, 77% of all healthcare appointments are scheduled to address some kind of musculoskeletal pain, costing the U.S. more than $176 billion a year and ...
Views: 1304(1 vote) - CAN’T HAVE A COMFORT SLEEP? MAYBE IT’S YOUR MATTRESS. - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2019 from Kylie JenIt is really important to know the type of mattress you are sleeping on, it answers all the uneasiness and wrenching pain you feel while you sleep or when you wake up. Now when going to shop for a perfect mattress, it seems like a task of a few minutes as there is no worry about the patterns and ...
Views: 721(1 vote) - Chiropractic Care - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Bilal ShantiChiropractic care deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including the neck, thorax, and the lumbar spine. Treatment involves manual therapy, manipulation and adjustment of the spine, joints, and myofascial releases of the soft ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - Chiropractic Care - Treats Various Disorders - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2013 from Igor StilerChiropractic care can successfully treat many disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous system. Chiropractic relies on the natural recuperative powers of the body and helps reduce pain and improve mobility. Chiropractic care is a unique healthcare approach that uses a hands-on techniques ...
Views: 1849(1 vote) - Chiropractic Controversy - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from sarah labdarChiropractic not to long ago had been viewed as controversial, fringe medicine. Traditional medical practitioners thought of chiropractors as hacks and never revered chiropractic as medicine at all. Chiropractors struggled for years to prove their science to the patients and moreover to their ...
Views: 1672(1 vote) - Chiropractic, what it is, how it works, and what you need to know about being truly healthy. - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Dr. Matt MullaneyI am a chiropractor and I practice in Bellevue, WA at Bellevue Center for Health, (mybcfh.com). I have decided to write a short explanation of the chiropractic health philosophy. Chiropractic Doctors have great success with helping people stay or become healthy. Chiropractic revolves around a ...
Views: 1408(5 votes) - Chiropractics - Know More About The Different Types and Approaches - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Justin DavisChiropractic treatment has become very popular nowadays not only because of the medical community's growing acceptance of this natural health method. The recognition of the study or the treatment can also be attributed to the constructive testimonials and feedbacks that majority of the patients ...
Views: 1000(1 vote) - Chiropractics for Health - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Justin DavisChiropractics these days has been developing into one of the alternative approaches to health. The study is under the notion that the nervous system has a general impact on one's physical condition. Different techniques are done to align the spinal joints to improve the overall wellness of the ...
Views: 1078(1 vote) - Chiropractor are Trained to Diagnose and Treat Spinal Subluxations - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Kimm smithWhat truly differentiates doctors of chiropractic from any other healthcare professionals is the fact that chiropractors are the only professionals who are trained to diagnose and treat what are called spinal subluxations. The word “subluxation” comes from the Latin words ...
Views: 997(1 vote) - Deep Breathing in Prolonged Sitting for Back Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Gail McGonigalBreathing is a natural occurring movement in our body for gaining much needed oxygen to remain alive. We can use diaphragmatic breathing to activate additional oxygen in our bodies, when we need to calm our body or increase motivation in our activity. It will help change a lethargic, inactive ...
Views: 3384(2 votes) - Dr. Ross Pine - Pine Chiropractic Center - Do I Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2012 from Ross PineMany people believe they have carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The majority have been told by their medical doctor that they have CTS. Others have mistakenly concluded that because they have some numbness and tingling in their wrist or hand, they must have this neurological disorder. Still others ...
Views: 1843(1 vote) - Fundamentals of DTS Therapy - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2010 from James PotterWhat is DTS Therapy? Today we hear and see a lot of people suffer due to lower back pain, a pinched nerve, sciatica, neck pain, a variety of symptoms related to damaged or degenerative discs, as well as syndromes of the lumbar and cervical spine. Our life style and food habits are definitely ...
Views: 1471(1 vote) - Green Is Not Only For St Patrick's Day! - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Iris Rosenfeld, DCGREEN IS NOT ONLY FOR ST. PATRICK'S DAY WEAR YOUR GREENS DAILY!!! NUTRITIONAL POWERHOUSES Profile for relatively small portions of these six popular green foods, courtesy of the Food and Drug Administration (Note: DV=recommended daily value based on 2,000 ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - Helpful Tips for Sciatic Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Jason FullmerBefore delving into ideas about sciatic pain relief there is a need to define the term. This is characterized by a shooting pain due to sciatic nerve inflammation, and the pain usually only happens on one side of the body. The sciatic nerve, longest nerve in the body with a diameter of a finger, ...
Views: 2512(3 votes) - How can a chiropractor help with back pain? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2018 from Jaclyn TengToday we are living in a world that has plethora of things to ruin a healthy lifestyle. Every day, a number of health issues are being discovered which are affecting the majority of population. Back pain is one of the most common and debilitating ailments people often face. No proper diet, ...
Views: 760(1 vote) - How Chiropractic Can Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2011 from Diane LaudenioIf you are experiencing pain in your wrist and hand because you do repetitive motion at work, then you might be suffering from Carpal tunnel syndrome. This occurs when median nerve is pinched in the wrist. It connects your brain and spinal cord through the finger tips. Carpal tunnel syndrome ...
Views: 1014(1 vote) - How Safe is it to take your child to a Chiropractor? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2020 from Lora DavisYou might not realize it but the earliest trauma a child faces is actually in the womb and then the birth process, not any tumbles they might take when learning to crawl and walk. In the womb, unless they are in a good position the spine segments can become misaligned. That less optimal position ...
Views: 439(1 vote) - How to Choose a Chiropractor: - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Dr. Steven SmileyAre people nervous to go to the chiropractor? Yes, most people are nervous. Why, because most people have no idea what to expect. First and foremost, in most cases there is nothing to be nervous about. If you are one of those people who are afraid to hear the “crack” of joints, you have ...
Views: 1192(1 vote) - How to get PMS Relief! - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Dr. Steven SmileyPremenstrual syndrome (PMS), can also be called premenstrual tension is a complex of physical and emotional symptoms that occur repetitively in a cyclic fashion before menstruation and that diminish or disappear with menstruation. PMS is merely annoying; severe PMS (or PMDD) causes serious ...
Views: 1156(2 votes) - How to Rehabilitate Your Lower Back - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2010 from Dr. Steven SmileyLower back exercises when done properly can significantly reduce low back pain by activating muscles of the low back and “core.” 80% of people will experience some form of low back pain in their lifetime. Therefore, people should be doing some kind of exercise for the lower back to prevent ...
Views: 3122(2 votes) - Is Chiropractic Scientific? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2016 from "Dr. Mike" GreenbergForty-four-year old Isabella came to see me after a friend suggested I could help with her ongoing vertigo and insomnia. Three years earlier, after Isabella experienced hearing loss in one ear, her doctor found an acoustic neuroma – a tumor sitting on the main nerve that leads from the inner ear ...
Views: 1020(1 vote) - Is it prudent to worry about your posture? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Dr.Benjamin BakerTake a look around next time your are in public, take a visual survey of all the different postures people show. This is something I find myself doing often. It always shocks me when I realize how many people have major postural imbalances such as one high shoulder, a neck that protrudes far ...
Views: 1864(4 votes) - Is TCM Tampines Effective with COVID-19? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2020 from John DHow to Treat Coronavirus Symptoms with TCM? Dr. Fang Bangjiang, Emergency Dept. Director, Longhua Hospital, who was also one of the COVID-19 Frontline warriors in Leishenshan Hospital in Wuhan, has worked with other professionals from different parts of the world to find out the cure with ...
Views: 834(1 vote) - It’s not a Food Allergy; maybe it’s a Food Intolerance - by Submitted on May 15, 2010 from Dr. Vittoria RepettoSo you have severe bloating, and belching, problems w/ elimination and general abdominal discomfort and growing fatigue and other vague medical symptoms. Or you may have been diagnosed w/ either Crohn’s disease or Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the standard procedures are not working for you. You ...
Views: 2986(3 votes) - Keys To A Healthy Heart - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Iris Rosenfeld, DCKEYS TO A HEALTHY HEART LIFESTYLES CHANGES FOR A HEALTHY HEART WHY THE FUSS ABOUT CHOLESTEROL? It is a fatty, waxy material that is found in high-fat meat and dairy products, as well as egg yolks, organ meats and shellfish. Because of the essential role cholesterol plays in every cell ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Live Well Holistic Health Center has opened in Ardmore, PA, on the Main Line, just outside of Philadelphia - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Dr. Martin OrimenkoIn March 2010 we opened our doors to the Live Well Holistic Health Center in Ardmore, PA, and we’re very excited to be here on the Main Line, offering a natural approach to health and healing to the greater Philadelphia area. Dr. Martin Orimenko, DC, ND, FIACA is both the director and one of ...
Views: 2066(1 vote) - Pelvic Crossed Syndrome: The Basics - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Celine FlorenceLower back aching is most common brought about because of sitting improperly. When one is stationary for a long time, in a hunched over position, they constrict the muscles in their hips unknowingly while also relaxing their gluteus and stomach. This results when one muscle is ...
Views: 1502(1 vote) - Poor Posture and Chiropractic Rehab - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Kevin ChristieI found an interesting article written by Dr. Craig Liebenson, one of foremost Chiropractic authorities on rehabilitation of the spine. This article touched on poor posture as it relates to the Thoracic and Cervical spine and how it can generate from the Thoracic spine due to excessive sitting ...
Views: 1101(1 vote) - Relieve The Tension In Your Muscles With Tens Unit! - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2018 from Jessica RoggersYou know the caveats that the day job’s salary comes with: at end of every hefty working day, all you want is to lay down and decompress. When we think about stress, we generally think about its impact on the mind – you want stress-busters on TV, or maybe indulge in a pastime hobby. But what ...
Views: 708(1 vote) - Some Major Causes of Neck Pain - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Spine CareNeck is an important body part which joins head to lower body system. There is a nerve which comes out through the spinal cord which runs from neck to hands and fingers. So, pain in fingers or in other part of hands means that there is something wrong in the neck. Neck is composed of a curve ...
Views: 1099(1 vote) - Someday I'll - by Submitted on May 05, 2010 from Dr Bill TothSomeday by Dr Bill Toth Looking at my calendar it’s easy to see Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday….and now I’m confused…where is “Someday”? Everybody talks about it. Everybody has all kinds of great things that they’re going to do or have accomplished on that day…Someday. You’ve heard it ...
Views: 1481(2 votes) - Spinal Decompression - An Effective Option for Back Pain Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Igor StilerSpinal decompression is an FDA-approved treatment that can provide effective relief from back pain. Here is a brief overview of this unique non-invasive therapy. Non-surgical spinal decompression is a novel therapy that can heal seemingly untreatable and painful spinal complaints. This is ...
Views: 1646(1 vote) - Spinal Decompression Therapy for Back Pain Cure - by Submitted on May 04, 2010 from Spine CareSpinal Cord is the most important part of our musculoskeletal system. An unhealthy spine can result in a wide range of disorders and pain in the back. One of the most widely used medical treatments for its treatment is Spinal Decompression. It is practiced in two forms: Surgical and ...
Views: 1005(1 vote) - Spinal Muscles and Self Correction of Spinal Occlusions. (But first some philosophy) - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2010 from Michael MeyerSelf correction of spinal occlusions (misaligned spinal bones) occurs in nearly everyone, everyday very naturally. Digestion occurs without our conscious thought, as do millions of other functions within this miraculous body of ours. This is something that we can observe and describe, but to ...
Views: 1879(1 vote) - Spinal Pain Not Being Helped? See An Applied Kinesiologist; It May Be A Fixation - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Dr. Vittoria RepettoAt least 5-8 times a year, I’ll get a patient in that tells me that they have seen a chiropractor for their upper neck pain (or another part of their spine) but it never resolved. I smile and do the usual orthopedic and neurological testing along with muscle testing neck muscles like the ...
Views: 2686(1 vote) - Three Important Things you Must Do Immediately Getting Relieved from Knee Pain - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2021 from Max RubyKnee pain gives rise to extreme pain and discomfort and you need to get the right treatment that helps you to get well soon. Nowadays, there is the option to fix an appointment with the doctor and thus you can now get rid of all the worries. 3 Most Important Treatments for Knee Pain Here are ...
Views: 806(1 vote) - Tips On Choosing The Right Chiropractor In Greenville - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2018 from Jaclyn TengThe tasks of a chiropractor are to treat individuals with neck, limb, and spine pain. They are specialized in reducing the pain associated to neuromuscular disorders through physical manipulation of the spine. Also, they educate patients about the therapies, exercises, and ergonomics that can be ...
Views: 645(1 vote) - Understanding Different Types of Back Pain - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Donald P. Nebel Jr.As you probably already know through personal experience, back pain can be very complex and difficult to accurately diagnosis and treat. There are myriad causes and contributing factors, and a wide range of possible back pain treatments that may or may not work for the same condition. This blog ...
Views: 1259(1 vote) - Useful Tips on Selecting the Right Medical Record Review Service Provider - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2012 from Steve RyderEntities looking for medical record review service should find the right service provider. There are certain qualities to look for in the medical review company that will help ensure its reliability. Medical record review is not a simple process – it requires the reviewer to be well-versed in ...
Views: 2128(1 vote) - Using a TENS Unit for Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2018 from Jessica RoggersLook at investing in a TENS unit, if you’re looking to decrease the pain you feel from a sports accident whenever you’re exercising. These can help you to control your pain so you can find the maximum. TENS units are utilized to help whenever they rehabilitate their muscles; patients manage ...
Views: 706(1 vote) - Vertigo Causes and Treatment Options - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2013 from Celine FlorenceHave you ever felt that the world was spinning or ever felt a sensation of spinning? If so, what you have experienced is a condition known as vertigo. Vertigo is a medical condition that is most commonly related to inner ear problems. Our inner ear contains a vestibular system that serves the ...
Views: 1443(1 vote) - What Are You Doing to Reduce Arthrits Pain? - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Iris Rosenfeld, DCArthritis Pain? Stiff and Sore? Learn what to do to stay more flexible! WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO REDUCE ARTHRITIS PAIN? Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that primarily affects the large, weight bearing joints and the joints in the hands. It is a slow, progressive cartilage ...
Views: 1535(2 votes) - Where to Go for Chiropractic Treatment - by Submitted on May 08, 2013 from Igor StilerChiropractic care is provided in many pain management centers in the US, and you have to exercise great discretion in locating a reliable facility. Chiropractic Care – An All-inclusive Therapeutic Approach Chiropractic care is a non-surgical and medication free treatment that helps to ...
Views: 1610(1 vote) - 4 Reasons to Make a Chiropractor Your Primary Care Doctor - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2010 from Andrea MillsMany people will read that headline, scratch their heads and say "Huh?" That is an expected reaction for many, because the only things that come to mind are back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, headaches OR "Scary, I will NEVER get my neck cracked!" Both reactions are too bad because it shows ...
Views: 3360(3 votes) - Christine’s triumph: rebuilding a positive self-image - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from Diane CraigI’ve belonged to numerous gyms and health clubs over the years and it never fails to amaze me that every “resolutionist” in town signs up for membership at MY gym in January. This year was no different. I showed up at my usual time and voilà — all the machines were in overdrive with bodies ...
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