Documents tagged 'Pain'

SAM-e: Promise for Arthritis Patients or Just More Hype!!!

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Published: 21/07/2008

S-adenosylmethionine is a nutritional supplement that has its origins in Europe. Experience there with conditions such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and even depression demonstrated encouraging results plus a surprisingly lack of significant side-effects. People particularly like SAM-e...

Do Magnetic Bracelets Ease Arthritis Pain?: Five Things You Must Know Before Trying Magnetic Therapy

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Published: 21/07/2008

Although the idea of magnetic therapy has been around for centuries, the use of magnetic bracelets to ease pain is a hot topic in medical news today. According to the December 2004 issue of the British Medical Journal, one study concluded that wearing magnetic bracelets can...

Mindfulness and Pain: Just Say Ouch

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Published: 21/07/2008

What’s the best way to manage pain? Just say ouch. That’s a simplified description of the role of mindfulness in reducing the experience of pain. The secret isn’t in focusing on the painful sensation itself. No, the power is in recognizing our tendency to say way more than...

Arthritis-Hypnosis Connection

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Published: 21/07/2008

Did you know that we all have the ability to enhance self-healing, increase comfort and improve nutrition, exercise, communication and flexibility? This article explains clinical hypnosis and how it can bring relief to clients suffering from arthritis. Hypnosis is easy to learn, you can do...

MSM - The Best Natural Remedy For Pain Relief

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Published: 21/07/2008

With all of the dangerous side effects of pain medicine in the news these days it’s great news that there is a safer alternative available to us. MSM (Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane) is a natural and efficient source of organic sulfur, which is necessary for the formation of collagen, and is...

Massage For Hip Pain

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Published: 21/07/2008

Sometimes hip pain is just muscular and caused by trigger point in the muscles. And you can get relief to your hip pain just by massaging the muscles that are responsible of harboring the trigger points. This is how you do it. You search for tender spots from muscles near your hip...

Intractable Back Pain and Trigger Point Injections

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Published: 21/07/2008

Ever enigmatic back pain has been in the past largely blamed on the discs and other pathological factors. But with the help of new imagining technology, degenerative changes have been found from so many people living completely pain free, that it just doesnt make much sense for them to...

My Amazing Mom

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Published: 21/07/2008

My Amazing Mother The Arthritis Lady From the age of 11 to age 53 my mother avoided holding hands; they were painful to the touch, so puffed up, sore and hot!!! Raising four children she, of course, had to hold our hands. She tried so hard not to let us know how painful it was but,...

How Pain Serves as Your Body’s Warning Signal

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Published: 21/07/2008

Pain is like the warning lights on your car’s dashboard. It alerts you to something that needs investigation. Pain serves an important function. It’s your body’s way of saying, "Pay attention." We all avoid pain. You wouldn’t knowingly slam your thumb in the car door or touch a...

Knee Pain and Running

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Published: 21/07/2008

Running with knees that hurt and are not getting better trough time is no fun, and being addicted to running doesnt help either. Fortunately, pain isnt always a definite sign of tissue damage; instead it can be protective pain that is coming from entities called myofascial trigger...