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Rolfing - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Rolfing, also called Rolf therapy or structural integration, is a holistic system of bodywork that uses deep manipulation of the body's soft tissue to realign and balance the body's myos....

Movement Therapy - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Movement therapy refers to a broad range of Eastern and Western movement approaches used to promote physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Some forms of movement therapy that combine s....

Pregnancy - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Pregnancy is the period from conception to birth. After the egg is fertilized by a sperm and then implanted in the lining of the uterus, it develops into the placenta and embryo, and later into a fets....

What is Pilates

Pilates is a form a training that incorporates mind and body to enhance our control of our body's muscles. By focusing on the strengthening of the core stabilization muscles of the body, Pilates can help you balance the body, prevent injury, and enhance your health.

Neck Pain - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

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....

Meditation - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Meditation is a practice of concentrated focus upon a sound, object, visualization, the breath, movement, or attention itself in order to increase awareness of the present moment, reduce stress, promh....

Varicose Veins - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Varicose veins are dilated, tortuous, elongated superficial veins that appear most often in the legs.Varicose veins, also called varicosities, are seen most often in the legs, although they can be fod....

Scoliosis - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Scoliosis is defined as an abnormal side-to-side or front-to-back curvature of the spine.When viewed from the rear, the spine usually appears perfectly straight. Scoliosis is a lateral (side-to-side))....

Sciatica - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Sciatica refers to pain or discomfort associated with the sciatic nerve. This nerve runs from the lower part of the spinal cord down the back and side of the leg to the foot. Injury to or pressure ont....

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that causes extreme tiredness. People with CFS have debilitating fatigue that lasts for six months or longer. CFS does not have a known cause, but appears....

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by distractibility, hyperactivity, impulsive behaviors, and the inability to remain focused on tasks or activs....

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List of Entries - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

AbscessAcidophilusAcneAconiteAcupressureAcupunctureAdemetionineAdie's pupilAfrican pygeumAgastacheAgingAIDSAlcoholismAlexander techniqueAlfalfaAlismaAllergiesAllium cepaAloeAlpha-hydroxyAlzheise...

List of Entries - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

AbscessAcidophilusAcneAconiteAcupressureAcupunctureAdemetionineAdie's pupilAfrican pygeumAgastacheAgingAIDSAlcoholismAlexander techniqueAlfalfaAlismaAllergiesAllium cepaAloeAlpha-hydroxyAlzheise...


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