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Herbal remedies include adaptogens to help speed up recovery from fatigue after exertion, blood purifiers, and external applications of blood-moving herbs and oils. For muscular injuries, start with cold water compresses for the first 12-24 hours, then switch to hot (4 min.) and cold (1 min.) applications. Anti-inflammatories for injuries are commonly recommended as external applications.
Chiropractic treatment is useful in reducing or eliminating many kinds of pain, and may be most effective with chronic pain.
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical n....
Approximately 80% of people will experience back pain at some point in their lives, and it is one of the most typical reasons to visit a physician or miss a day of work. Keeping your body healthy with Pilates can prevent back pain and help you feel stronger year after year.
Pilates is a natural way to ease neck pain by stretching and elongating muscles, aligning posture and improving strength, flexibility and balance.
The Alexander Technique can help you learn to adjust your posture and movement habits relieving stress on your back and eliminating back pain.
Neck pain is a nonspecific symptom of discomfort that has a number of possible causes. Depending on the cause, neck pain may be experienced as limited to the neck itself (localized), or as radiating k....
Many people with fibromyalgia are looking for less invasive treatments or to avoid drug interactions and side effects. Laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for pain, fatigue and other symptoms of fibromyalgia.
Neuralgia describes a variety of rare and painful conditions in which shooting, stabbing, burning, pain; electric-like shocks; or tingling, pins and needles, or numbness occur along the course of a nk....
Chiropractic care can provide a holistic, comprehensive treatment plan for chronic headaches, giving patients an opportunity to put an end to what can be a very stubborn type of pain and a considerable improvement in quality of life.
With Osteopathic Medicine, manipulation techniques can also be used to restore the healthy structure of the musculoskeletal system, reduce pain, and possibly prevent future injury.
Myotherapy is a method for relieving pain based on the application of pressure at trigger points throughout the body. Trigger points are defined as hypersensitive locations in the muscles that cause n....
Many patients who hear a diagnosis of a herniated disc immediately question whether spinal surgery is in their future. Whether or not surgery is the right option should be discussed with one's doctor. ...
Disk herniation is a breakdown of a fibrous cartilage material (annulus fibrosus) that makes up the intervertebral disk. The annulus fibrosus surrounds a soft gel-like substance in the center of the k....
Trigger Point Massage Therapy, also known as Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy, is a form of physical manipulation used to release trigger points and relieve muscle skeletal pain caused by muscle spasm.
Kidney stones are solid accumulations of material that form in the tubal system of the kidney. Kidney stones cause problems when they block the flow of urine through or out of the kidney. When the stn....
Somatics, from , a Greek word for living body, is a movement therapy that employs mind-body training to manage muscular pain and spasticity, improve balance and posture, and increase ease of motion. y....
Temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ) is the name given to a group of symptoms that cause pain in the head, face, and jaw. The symptoms include headaches, soreness in the chewing muscles, and clickis....
Research indicates that homeopathy can be effective for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) by reducing stress, alleviating the abnormal hypersensitivity of the bowels and relieving the symptoms of bowel hypermotility.
While the human body has an amazing ability for dynamic movement, it is also highly susceptible to injury and dysfunction. Pilates exercises can support the rehabilitation of your body, and help avoid future injuries.