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- Physical Changes Responsible for Back Pain during Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from stemcell mxBack pain related to pregnancy is a natural condition suffered by millions of women. Although not life-threatening, it is extremely uncomfortable and affects your body’s agility. The pain in the lower back is often described as dull and unrelenting. For most, the pain typically occurs where the ...
Views: 1258 - Failed Back surgery - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from James DiesenAn increasing number of people suffer from back pain today. In fact, chronic back pain is responsible for the partial disability and disability of at least 7 million Americans while 93 millions lost workdays per year are attributed to low back pain. According to the National Center for Health ...
Views: 1721 - Understanding What A Frozen Shoulder Is - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2012 from Patrick ThompsonThere are many shoulder conditions that affect many people in the world on daily basis. One of the most disabling and disturbing condition is frozen should pain. It is also referred to as adhesive capsulitis as condition that causes the shoulders to become painful and stiff. Basically the ...
Views: 1278 - Understanding Frozen Shoulder Pain - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Patrick ThompsonThe risk of having a frozen shoulder is becoming more common with each passing day. The bad news, however, is that the main cause of the problem is not yet known. The good news, on the other hand, is that the problem can be treated and the pain dealt with. Nonetheless, to achieve the best ...
Views: 1395 - Liposuction with Cellulite Removal for a Beautiful Body - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Julia AndersonShaping up and achieving a beautiful body is now much easier. Going in for liposuction along with cellulite reduction treatment is the solution. Both procedures are highly effective where dieting and exercise fail to provide the desired results. Plastic surgeons perform liposuction surgery using ...
Views: 1421 - Why Sciatic Pain Doesn't Have To Hold You Back Any Longer - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Marisa HammondWhen it comes to back pain, there is nothing more frustrating than when you know you have to do something, and you want to do something whether it be an activity of fun or work, and we can't do it as our sciatica is preventing us. It can really become quite depressive and darkening, and there's ...
Views: 1381 - Back Pain Relief: The Power of Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Ronald MannBack Pain Relief: The Power of Meditation Pain management is big business in health care. Health care estimates suggest that Americans spend over $100 Billion on back pain treatment. Lower back pain is a major cause of sick leave in the business world. We look to medication, surgery, ...
Views: 2291 - The Causes and Prevention of Back Pain - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Kevin GregA complex structure of bones, disks, muscles, tendons and ligaments build up human back. Back pain may result from problems in any of these components. Back pain may be caused by strain from lifting something improperly or lifting something too heavy. A muscle spasm arising out of abrupt or ...
Views: 1338 - Back Pain Management Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Jin ChongAccording to the research, four out of five of us are going to suffer from back pain at one time or another. Back pain can be caused by many factors, from muscle strain to more serious conditions such as a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, spondylosisthesis, osteoporosis, or a tumor, so it’s ...
Views: 1570(1 vote) - SF Giants Use Needles: See why everyone is moving towards integrative medicine... - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Shiroko SokitchThe SF Giants aren't the only athletes using Chinese medicine and acupuncture for injuries and chronic pain treatment. Former San Francisco 49ers players, Jerry Rice and Steve Young, received regular acupuncture treatments for sports related injuries. So too has NBA’s star, Shaquille O'Neal. The ...
Views: 1702 - Wobenzym Strengthens Body’s Own Immune System To Cure Pain And Disease - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Ziesha SheyWe all are well aware of the importance of balanced diet and nutrition for our proper health and strong immune system. While we all know that balanced diet is composed of carbohydrates, fats, protiens, vitamins and minerals, little do we know that proper digestion and absorption of these vital ...
Views: 2365 - Back Pain Treatments under a Chiropractor - by Submitted on May 26, 2012 from Val MurrayFor the wellness of physical and mental health of you and your family, you can appoint a personal chiropractor who will guide you through health rules that would lead you to a healthy lifestyle. By focusing on therapies related to the nerves and the spinal cord, the chiropractor will help you ...
Views: 1354 - Wobenzym To Seek Relief From Arthritis Pain And Swelling - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Ziesha SheyWe all are well aware of the importance of balanced diet and nutrition for our proper health and strong immune system. While we all know that balanced diet is composed of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals, little do we know that proper digestion and absorption of these vital ...
Views: 2256 - Frozenshoulder - What exactly is the Frozen Shoulder? - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Patrick ThompsonThe change in lifestyle has seen the increase in the number of health problems that people face. The main reason behind the high number of health problems has been attributed to both change in dieting and activity. The frozen shoulder is the most common health problem in the world today. Frozen ...
Views: 1193 - What is the secret of Shiatsu Massage? - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Jin ChongMassage therapy is a common way and most people are practicing it to relieve tiredness, stress and tension on muscle. There are various types of massage techniques offered by spas and massage parlors. It is often difficult to choose the suitable one. Just choose a massage technique based on your ...
Views: 1687 - Choosing Your Medical Tour Operator – Your Crucial Considerations - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Alexis NormanA recent study revealed that while USA leads the league of industrial nations with higher health care costs still patients don’t get privileged services matching up to dollar value they pay. Americans shell out the highest bills for physician visits, hospital treatments, surgical procedures and ...
Views: 1912 - The Unknown Cause of Back Pain and Sciatica - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Steve LockhartThere are many misleading reasons people are given as causes for their back pain or sciatica, which, rather than providing a solution, just leave the pain sufferer more confused and frustrated. However, the reality is that these reasons don't uncover the underlying cause or source of back pain ...
Views: 2957 - An Efficient Back Pain Palm Beach Gardens Treatment - by Submitted on May 07, 2012 from Paul-Andre HealdCheaper back pain is quite frustrating particularly those of you that have a the age of 40 and over. There are numerous brings about that should be considered just before managing it. Some individuals are having back pain for their life-style and bad food consumption. Back Pain Palm Beach ...
Views: 1258 - What does a subluxation do to me? - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Cynthia SeamanSubluxations are distortions in your body that interfere with your internal communications from the brain to all body parts. Dr. Seaman locates and corrects subluxations to improve health, speed up healing, and increase energy. Here are some ways that subluxations damage your health and ...
Views: 1424 - Spring Break Tips: Travel Well, Feel Well! - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Cynthia SeamanThe weather is getting better every day, and many children are out of school for spring break, or coming up on summer break. Now is the time that the spring and summer travel season is starting, with many of our patients readying summer homes or visiting friends and family. What can you do to ...
Views: 1619 - Acute Injuries To The Neck And Back Sometimes Result In Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallIf you have chronic lower back pain or neck pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point in their life will experience a lifting, twisting, or falling injury that will result in acute pain severe enough to interfere with work, play, and other activities of daily living. Some of these ...
Views: 1840 - 7 Tips on How To Choose The Best Shoes For Your Back Pain - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from louise hakerThere are not many really good guides that people can refer to on the spot for a running shoe. However, when you do find one, you are bombarded with terms that you feel only an athlete would know. You are also see shoes that have so many bells and whistles in the design that you would be driven ...
Views: 2368 - An Overview of Degenerative Disc Disease - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Jason KnapfelWhile it is referred to as a disease, in reality degenerative disc disease is simply the description of the changes your spinal discs go through in the aging process. Also sometimes referred to as arthritis of the back, DDD happens when the soft, compressible spinal discs start to lose fluid, ...
Views: 1487 - BackPain and remedy - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Acharya JiDo you know that many medical doctors miss areas of concern that could lead to cures? Do you know that BackPain is common, but many medical doctors overlook the cause? The reply is simple. The reason being most medical doctors have little experience in the system of healing so to speak. Somewhat ...
Views: 1192 - Neck Pain? 5 Surprising Ways to Heal the Hurt - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Jesse CannoneYou've tried everything to get rid of your neck pain: physical therapy, cortisone shots, prescription pain pills -- you name it, you've done it. So why does your neck still feel like it's stuck in a vise that's being turned tighter and tighter? Notice that all of the tactics you've tried ...
Views: 1384 - Should You Learn to Live With Back Pain? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallOf course you can live with the pain, it's the effects of the stress you can't live with. How many times have you heard that stress causes health problems? Modern medical science finally has an answer. I'm not going to argue that you can't live with back pain. Of course you can. For proof ...
Views: 1808 - Best Pain Relief Cream Reviews! - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2012 from Michael OforiBest Pain Relief Cream Reviews – Review! There are millions of people worldwide who live daily with chronic pain. In America alone, it is estimated that close to 75million people live with chronic pain. And for all these people, getting through the day without the aches and pains is a major ...
Views: 3986 - New muscle activation techniques proven to reduce musculoskeletal pain used in the massage industry - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2012 from Paula NuttingTom Myers went to exhaustive lengths to establish the links or lines of the fascial system and how they are so important in functional mobility of the musculoskeletal system. By stripping cadavers of all but their unique fascial systems he has hypothesized that there are 7 major lines or ...
Views: 3376(1 vote) - Your Feet – The Root Cause of Your Back Pain? - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Cornelia MerkWhen you see some cracks in the walls you immediately check if the house lacks foundation. If your car is difficult to handle, especially after you hit a large pothole or the curb, you immediately check the alignment settings in your car. In both cases you make sure that there is a proper ...
Views: 5115(2 votes) - Chiropractor Care 101 - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2012 from Missa GrayOne of the most common types of pain that people experience is back pain. At times, this type of pain occurs because you have done something wrong, such as lifting a heavy item improperly. At other times, however, it can occur as a result of some type of trauma, such as being in an automobile ...
Views: 1023 - 3 Benefits of Core Training Using a Balance Board - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Moutassem HammourTraining with a balance board is a great way to strengthen your core. What we call the core of your body involves a series of muscles that help stabilize our trunk whenever we initiate a movement. Core training is today considered an essential aspect of all fitness training. As a ...
Views: 4390 - Fast and effective cure for all types of sports injuries right in the heart of Glasgow - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from nabanita deySportspersons throughout the world are vulnerable to different types of sports injuries that can ruin their sports career permanently. These injuries can be so complicated and serious that it requires the attention of specialist doctors and thereafter proper treatment. There are some sports ...
Views: 1113 - Back Pain: Do You Have Degenerative Disc Disease? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2015 from Winifred BraggDegenerative disc disease is one of the most common causes of low back pain and also one of the most misunderstood. Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is typically associated with aging. As you age, your discs, like other joints in the body, can degenerate (break down) and become problematic: ...
Views: 1974(1 vote) - Back Pain relief is just be a tap away. - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Alex St. UrbainLiving in a world where such a heavy emphasis is placed on pharmaceuticals, sometimes it can be refreshing to look at alternative ways to feel better. One interesting new concept is the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) also known as meridian tapping. EFT is a self healing technique that has ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Frequently Asked Questions About Spinal Stenosis - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2015 from Winifred BraggDo your legs or back feel better when you are leaning over a shopping cart when walking? If so, you might have Spinal Stenosis. What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal Stenosis is a narrowing of areas in the lumbar (back) or cervical (neck) spine that causes pressure on the spinal cord or one ...
Views: 1805(1 vote) - Is Working with a Computer Dangerous? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2012 from louise hakerYou never really hear the term aggressively confronted at work. Although you should, most companies never seemed to look at it as an issue that is, until they began looking into why people called out of work. The amount that companies pay out for l4 and l5 back pain and back pain relief ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - Relieve Chronic Back Pain With Spinal Decompression Therapy In NYC - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Nathan BarlowOf all the parts of the human body, the spine is one of the most critical. The central nervous system and the spinal column is the very first thing to form in the womb. The brain communicates with the rest of the body through the spinal cord which is housed within the spine. Damage to the spine ...
Views: 1209 - Learning to live with lower back pain - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Alex SmithThe prevalence of back pain can now be credited to a lot of factors that make up modern living. On the job, most people spend long hours glued to their seat and hunched over a computer. Travelling long distances are another factor. To date, lower back pain is now the second most known ...
Views: 1044 - Pain between the shoulder blades - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Raphael RettnerPain between the shoulder blades or thoracic pain is often caused by a reaction to stress. When stress occurs, we learned as children to hold our breath, so it didn’t have to hurt so much. This can cause several reactions in the body. In order to slow down breathing we tighten our diaphragm ...
Views: 4005 - Neck pain:common causes, prevention and treatment - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Raphael RettnerNeck pain can be, well, a pain in the neck. Have you ever woken up in the morning after a rough night’s sleep and noticed the tightness and pain in your upper neck? The most common cause of neck pain is the pillow you’re using and bad sleep posture. If your pillow supports your head but not your ...
Views: 1689 - Lower Back Pain and Sciatica: the real cause and effective treatment - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Raphael RettnerYou feel like an old man or old woman, way before your time. The sharp pain running down your leg makes it hard to walk, sit in a chair or move. It feels scary because you don’t know if the pain will ever go away. Most people think that when your back goes out that it’s due to a recent incident. ...
Views: 3391 - New Handsfree Headsets Relieve Neck Pain And Helps Productivity - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Gregory J MoakIf you're one of billions of people who used used a phone, you know of some of the funny situations that can happen while you're on the phone and you need to do something using both your hands. You've been there. You need a handsfree device, but there is none around when you need one. Let's see ...
Views: 1230 - Back Pain Symptoms That You May Experience - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Nickk JonesBack pain is one of the most common ailments experienced by more than 80 percent of people at some point of time in their lives. It can be felt in several different ways. Some people may experience ache along the spine, whereas some may feel inflexibility in the upper portion just below the ...
Views: 907 - How Serious is Neck and Back Pain? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Dr. Michael L. HallAccording to the CDC back or spine problems are the second most common reason for disability in America affecting 7.6 million people. Modern medical science finally has an answer to help alleviate the suffering. Almost as common as the common cold, back pain and neck pain is thankfully not at ...
Views: 2039(1 vote) - Laser Spine Surgery-relieve pain instantly - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Sam BradsonThe most common medical condition of today’s time is back pain. It is the most difficult and complicated problem both for patients and doctors. The most difficult part of back pain is to understand the root cause of back pain and the right kind of treatment. Without proper understanding of the ...
Views: 838 - Cervical Fusion-get relief from herniated disc - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Sam BradsonIrrespective of age today’s modern society is suffering from back pain. In a recent study it shows that that over 50% of the adult population is suffering from back problems and over 80% suffer from back injury at some time in their lives.it is also found that in most of the cases the condition ...
Views: 900 - Laser spine surgery: Avail the best medical faculty for quick and cost-effective treatment - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Sam BradsonOwing to the sophisticated nature of this surgery, it is vital that you get operated upon only by the most reliable & experienced hands. That is why ‘USA Med Tourism’ is one of the most reputed and reliable institutes in this sphere especially if you are seeking medical tourism in USA. ...
Views: 1007 - Improve your Posture & Enhance Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Jessica RhodesHow many times have you heard “Sit up Straight,” or “Stand with your head held high”? Still think they want you to lengthen your spine just so you can look taller? There is much more to posture than just looking good. Good posture enhances physical wellness by strengthening and relaxing the ...
Views: 1329(1 vote) - The Importance Of Understanding Your Back Pain Symptoms - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Nickk JonesAlmost everybody these days suffer from back pain. It is a common complain of the aged. Even younger people are affected by this. A lot of them feel the pain in the lower back region. In fact, according to statistics, as many as 80 percent people suffer from lower back pain at some stage in ...
Views: 799 - Back Pain Symptoms – What Do They Indicate? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Nickk JonesSome of the commonest back pain symptoms include stiffness, sudden pain on movement, or a dull “stony” feeling at the lower part of the back. There is no one reason for the symptoms. It can be anything from a simple muscle sprain or straining of spine chord due to incorrect posture to something ...
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