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by Dr John Anne - 2007-03-13
Varicose veins refer to the condition in which the veins of the legs become varicosed, i.e. they appear swollen and bulging and can be made out from the outside. Varicose veins may be dark in color or...
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by Julia Denham - 2007-03-10
Magnets have been used for pain relief for hundreds of years, and although there's no scientific evidence that they work, thousands of people swear by them. People all over the world use them for ache...
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by Brian Morgan - 2007-03-09
This article was inspired by one written by Michael Stare and Cassandra Forsythe on how to deal with enemies of the spine - common problems and what you can do to manage low back pain. We will addres...
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by David Fishman - 2007-03-09
Regular and hard exercise does not necessarily equal great health. People who exercise or run are known to receive what the experts call exercise associated muscle cramps, these are caused by exercisi...
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by Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD - 2007-03-08
Pain is our nation's hidden epidemic-more than 75 million Americans live with some kind of chronic or recurrent pain. Pain is the number one reason people seek medical care.Inadequate treatment of pa...
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by Nury Nusdwinuringtyas - 2007-03-07
IntroductionA friend of mine, a dentist, came to me, numbness on her right hand as the chief complaint. That is a very specific injury to whom who uses hand, especially the wrist, rhythmic and for a l...
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by Anna Hart - 2007-03-07
Migraine headaches are a destructive part of life for nearly 11 out of 100 people. During migraine episodes, they can barely function. They curtail daily activities, and all of life seems distorted. B...
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by Jeffrey Junig - 2007-03-06
Are you addicted to pain pills? You certainly have company. The cycle of use, dependence, and use is playing out, over and over, in every community across the country. Note that I describe the cycl...
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by Anna Hart - 2007-03-03
In Part 1 of this article, we looked at two categories of natural remedies for migraine headaches. We presented 7 nutrients and 2 means of manual therapy for migraine relief.In Part 2, we will look at...
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by Dr John Anne - 2007-03-02
Pains in the legs could be due to joint pains or due to muscle cramps. Joint pains are generally observed in arthritis, a condition which sets in as the person's advances in age. In arthritis, the art...
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by Steve Madigan - 2007-02-28
There are many ways that chronic pain can occur. Some of these are due to an injury, or maybe an illness and some are due to age. Chronic pain can affect many parts of the body, but in most cases the ...
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by Dave Wilson - 2007-02-27
If bunions aren't getting you down, maybe the arch of your foot is causing you pain. Arch pain or arch strain occurs when the tissues in the middle of the foot become inflamed and results in a burnin...
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by Jeff Conklin - 2007-02-26
Save Your Neck The single most common reason for neck pain is poor posture, plain and simple. Sitting for prolonged periods hunched over a computer, for example, can do it, as can poor sleeping postur...
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by Anna Hart - 2007-02-21
The National Headache Foundation says that more than 29.5 million Americans have migraine, and although some rely on prescription medications, a growing number prefer natural remedies for migraine hea...
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by Kenneth Snodin - 2007-02-15
Migraine headaches must be one of the most debilitating illnesses on earth. If you are a sufferer you will know what I mean. The frequency and severity can vary from person to person but many people s...
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by Anna Hart - 2007-02-09
Massage, a common method of relieving migraine headaches, can be done by a professional - or you can do it yourself using this technique.A light massage combined with migraine pressure points will giv...
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by Ben Crabtree - 2007-02-07
Many of the people that come to Massage Therapists and Bodyworkers are seeking someone to help them with muscular pain and chronic tension from Myofascial Trigger Points. They've heard that Trigger P...
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by Roslyn Motter - 2007-02-06
So, hospitals have now using leeches in medical practice? There is nothing new in this.Bleeding using leeches was normal practice in western medicine in the 1830s until it was discarded for more sophi...
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by Meeta Pareek - 2007-02-06
Your back hurts. It hurts a lot. You ask, "What are the exercises to stop the back pain now?" or you plead, "Give me information on back pain exercise!"Surprisingly, too much rest during an encounter ...
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by Dean Iggo - 2007-02-04
Hip joint pain is one of the primary problems of arthritis. For most people a diagnosis of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis means hip joint pain for years to come. However, finding the right met...