Tag: chronic pain
group name: painalternatives
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December 18, 2007 01:25 PM EST --
When you think of your pain, you probably think of it as one uniform entity. You may think "My pain is worse today "or "I wish my pain would go away." In reality, what we call pain . . . more
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January 09, 2008 02:40 PM EST --
For those of you not familiar with it, MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is an organic sulfur compound found naturally in foods including grains, fruits, and vegetables. It also occurs naturally in both animals . . . more
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December 14, 2007 11:13 AM EST --
When I'm working with someone who has fibromyalgia, I try to help them begin to differentiate between pain and suffering .
There have been a few studies looking at the relationship between . . . more
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September 30, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
White (not sweet) potatoes, tomatoes, sweet and hot peppers, eggplant, tomatillos, tamarios, pepinos, pimentos, paprika, cayenne, and Tabasco sauce are classified as nightshade foods. The ongoing . . . more
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October 03, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Are you getting ready to run? Last year, a staff member from Runner's World magazine developed plantar fasciitis (inflammation of the layer of tissue that supports the arch of the foot, got no . . . more
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December 30, 2007 05:46 PM EST --
One common response to back pain is to rest and avoid exercise. It may hurt to exercise, and that makes it tempting to just "rest" and wait for it to get better. Some people will stay in bed, . . . more
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January 10, 2008 10:24 PM EST --
While a lot of attention is focused on you if you have a chronic pain, other people in your family will also be significantly affected by your pain. Family members often don't understand the severity . . . more
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April 04, 2008 03:37 PM EDT --
Back pain is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek health care. Millions of working days and countless hours of activity and fun are lost each year due to back pain.
Common Causes of Back Pain . . . more
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January 07, 2008 03:47 PM EST --
Hello All.
This is going out to groups that I think have some interest in issues related to management of chronic pain.
The group is called Chronic Pain Alternatives , and my hope is that this . . . more
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December 21, 2007 02:45 PM EST --
For people with chronic pain, there is an intense connection between the physical and emotional experience of pain. In an earlier article I talked about suffering as one component of pain; and it's the . . . more
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April 11, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
Many ailments can be treated by Traditional Chinese Medicine. TCM is also used in prevention of illness and to stimulate the immune system.
Commonly treated conditions :
Headaches . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Cupping is an ancient technique that involves attaching jar on to the skin by way of a vacuum. The underlying tissue is raised, or sucked, partway into the cup. Its purpose is to restore circulation, . . . more
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April 15, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Traditional Chinese Medicine ( TCM ) is a natural healing system that has been in use for thousands of years. TCM is still used today in clinics and hospitals throughout China and most of Asia as a . . . more
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May 22, 2008 08:44 PM EDT --
Acupuncture is one of the primary treatments used in the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Acupuncture promotes the body's healing abilities by regulating the flow of Qi (vital . . . more
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April 22, 2008 08:24 PM EDT --
Update :When we went to Iowa City to see a Primary Care Physican he had told us Larry still has COPD. Sometimes I wonder what these doctors are thinking or where their minds are really at.....???Wondering . . . more
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April 23, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
In the 3/29/2007 edition of the Chicago Tribune Red Eye, Jason Steele writes, "Cupping is the method of applying acupressure to the muscles by creating a vacuum next to your skin. And no, it doesn't . . . more
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April 04, 2008 02:43 AM EDT --
I don't know about other dogs, but our two mini doxies love a lot a food
I wouldn't think they would like.
Angel & Katie both love Tuna fish, (I think Katie is half cat) sourkraut, carrots, . . . more
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March 18, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
Depressive disorders affect almost 19 million Americans, or 9.5% of the population in any given one-year period and are estimated to cost the workplace over 40 billion dollars . At some point in their . . . more
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April 03, 2008 11:21 AM EDT --
Why not since you are already online answer emails and get paid?
I ll be getting a check for $27 just opening up emails, if you refer a friend they join you get $5.
Great for that extra money. . . . more
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April 03, 2008 11:35 AM EDT --
Why not more free things for us....
When things are so expensive we all deserve something free. I like to share
Have fun
God Bless
In This Issue: . . . more
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