Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Pain Management Articles
We are currently looking for an Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to "Pain Management". If you have expertise in Pain Management and your own website and/or product for this topic, please review this form for complete details. The Official Guide Position is part of our Premium Placement Package
- Tennis Elbow Braces - What You Need To Know - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2010 from Nick RobertsHuman beings are physically active creature and they suffer from a lot of diseases and injuries. Tennis elbow is one such injury. This type of injury is generally suffered by sportsperson. In this article we are going to discuss about tennis elbow and its cure recuperation method using aides ...
Views: 2206(1 vote) - Don't Purchase The Destroy Hemorrhoids Ebook By Jerry Holloway Until You've Gone Through This - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jake BremerMost people, I'm sure you're included are so busy on a day to day basis, the last thing they want to have to endure is a huge prolapsed hemorrhoid giving you problems. Just going to the bathroom in a comfortable way is completely out of the question when you have sore and sensitive hemorrhoid. ...
Views: 2200 - Exercise prescription for the patients with Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Manzur KaderAmerican College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Swedish Fibromyalgia Association have published summary paper on fibromyalgia (FM). Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex and chronic pain syndrome characterized by chronic widespread pain (axial plus upper and lower segment plus left- and right-sided pain), ...
Views: 2185 - Reduce Obesity Fast by Drinking Alkaline Ionized Water - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Gail McGonigalI have already written an article about the importance of drinking fresh tap water instead of carbonated and fruit drinks. The main reason for this is because you are only drinking calories made up of sugar, which has no value to your body, except leaving behind acidic ions. If you are obese, ...
Views: 2167 - ***Body Memory and Energy Cysts - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Daniel BenorThe body may participate in memories in several ways. If your back (or other body part) is injured or tense at the time of a traumatic experience, the emotional memory of that experience may become imprinted in that part of your body. This seems to happen more often when you don't allow ...
Views: 2157 - Classical EFT Statements To Use For Physical Pain - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2015 from Suzanne ZachariaYou may have seen some EFT videos or tapping scripts that tell you to say "I am fed up with this pain" for one round, followed by "I want to get rid of this pain" for the next round, then "I want to be pain-free" for the third round. Or you may have been advised to do one negative round followed ...
Views: 2154 - The Voice of Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Beth and Lee McCainI am a positive thought author. My life is all about living life through positive thought but not only that, I have Fibromyalgia. Now you would never think that someone with this crazy chronic illness could ever be someone who all day long talks about how to be positive no matter what the ...
Views: 2147(1 vote) - UTIs In Children – Know All Symptoms, Causes And Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2017 from Rahul SinghIntroduction Urinary tract infections or UTIs, are somewhat a common problem faced in childhood by many individuals. For some, a simple course of antibiotic medication is enough to get well, while for others with significant disruption in either the anatomy or function of their urinary ...
Views: 2144 - 14 Stylish and Luxurious Workstations - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2009 from Neelima ReddyWorkstations are not a new thing to us, but in the recent times, they have succeeded in turning more than a few heads and the demand for comfy, luxurious workstations has increased by leaps and bounds. Have a look at these 14 stylish and Luxurious workstations. 1. Corner V1 Computer ...
Views: 2140(1 vote) - causes of upper abdominal pain - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2013 from devendra rathoreThe pain isn't continually targeted in one a part of the cavity and will originate within the higher, central or lower quadrant. Causes There square measure several causes of abdominal pain and symptoms of every indicate the world wherever the discomfort originates. The higher abdominal ...
Views: 2131 - How to Fix a Herniated Disc - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2010 from Jesse CannoneFixing a bulging or herniated disc means different things to different people. Usually it either means a) help me stop my back pain, or b) help me fix the herniated disc. The end result may be the same but the perspective is critical. If you simply want to mask the back pain you could take ...
Views: 2130(3 votes) - Ten Guaranteed Ways to Stop Pain from Stopping You - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Maggie PhillipsIn spite of all our efforts to get out of pain, when it persists, with it comes with feelings of despair, helplessness and hopelessness. Why try anymore when nothing seems to work? But there is hope. These ten proven ways can stop pain before it stops you. Those who have used these skills, ...
Views: 2128(4 votes) - Anatomy of your nervous sytem relative to neuropathy - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from David PhillipsAnatomy of your nervous system relative to neuropathy David B. Phillips, Ph.D. Your nervous system keeps you informed of changes in the environment. It also allows you to respond to these changes. For instance, suppose a car is approaching as you step off the curb. Sensory cells in your eyes ...
Views: 2107 - Unloader Knee Braces - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Jonny NewtUnloader knee braces are a non-surgical treatment for osteoarthritis. They decrease the load taken through the worn part of the knee, reducing the symptoms of pain and swelling. The are rapidly gaining popularity as younger people with knee arthritis look to avoid joint replacement ...
Views: 2084(1 vote) - Easy Meditation to Reverse Memory Loss and Other Hot Health Stories for the Week - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Sam EtkinHere are the top 5 health news stories for the week. * An Easy Meditation Practice to Reverse Memory Loss * By the time you finish reading the above headline, you or someone you love could have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Go here for the complete news story: ...
Views: 2080(2 votes) - Different Causes of Lower Abdominal Pain - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauAlso known as abdominal cramps, is mostly associated with the digestive parts of the body. Although there can be a multitude of causes, the distinct areas of pain provides clues on the possible causes of lower abdominal pain. Furthermore, depending on the type of pain felt, the seriousness and ...
Views: 2072 - Deciding Who Your Chronic Illness Small Group Will Serve - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2010 from Lisa CopenAs you begin to decide on the logistics of your support group, one of the first things to consider is who you would prefer to actually attend. For example: - Will this be a group for men as well as women, adults, and possibly teenagers? - Will your group serve those have recently been ...
Views: 2068(3 votes) - Prolotherapy For Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Knee Pain and Shoulder Pain - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Dwarkaseo Das"Prolo" is short for proliferation, because the treatment causes the proliferation (growth, formation) of new ligament tissue ("rubber bands" that hold bones to bones in joints.) in areas where it has become weak. Prolotherapy treatment is an amazing pain management therapy useful for many ...
Views: 2054 - The need to make peace with the past in order to heal - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2010 from Annabel FisherThe majority of chronically ill clients I work with are on some form of medication. Their medical doctors have outlined what they can hope to accomplish, and how their body will respond, if they continue to use the medication; and what to expect if they choose not to take the drugs, or decide to ...
Views: 2046(4 votes) - Law of Attraction Health and Wellness Guide: 5 Simple Steps to Overcome Illness and Manifest Health - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Nea Joy Justice1) Focus less on healing Because Universal Law of Attraction responds to the vibration of your thoughts, it is more beneficial to focus on health and wellness than it is to think of healing. Thoughts of healing are an improvement over thoughts of sickness, so they are indeed a step in the ...
Views: 2045(7 votes) - Beneficial Effects of Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Lee TrittBeneficial Effects of Massage Therapy Peer-reviewed medical research has shown that the benefits of massage include pain relief, reduced trait anxiety and depression, and temporarily reduced blood pressure, heart rate, and state anxiety.[2] Theories behind what massage might do include ...
Views: 2037(2 votes) - ***Interview with Rosi Goldsmith on Neuro-massage - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2014 from Linda Mac DougallI found Rosi one day while surfing the net looking for neurology and massage. I found her articles very interesting and decided to contact her. Her branch of massage I wish I had learned when younger, but had never heard of it. Until I found Rosi, I had no idea it existed or that training ...
Views: 2034 - 3 ways to keep work from being a pain in your neck - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Roberta MittmanIt's probably no secret to you that bad computer habits can lead to neck pain. But when it comes to the workaday world, the truth is, computer usage is not the only pain in the neck. Even people who don't spend a lot of time with computers end up with neck stiffness and strain at the end of a ...
Views: 2027 - The Simpe elegance of healing - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Damian MatthewsWhat actually heals you when you are hurt or sick? The doctor may set the broken bone, but the body heals the break. The doctor puts the stitches in the cut but the body heals the wound. Don't get me wromg, if I break a bone I want the best bone setter to get the parts back in line, but it is ...
Views: 2019(5 votes) - Caffeine Withdrawal and Weekend Migraines - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Megan OltmanAnother piece of the puzzle fell in place for me yesterday, as I watched a podcast of Dr. Richard Lipton, professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, explaining the difference between Migraine & headache. Thanks to Marijke Durning, R.N. of Help My Hurt for posting the podcast ...
Views: 2016 - Foot And Heel Pain - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2010 from Stacy WishnerA patient named Richard recently came to me for what he described as pain in his heel. His story is not unlike others I’ve heard and I believe it’s worth repeating in his own words: “I’m a construction worker and have to be on my feet most of the time. My feet never gave me any trouble until ...
Views: 2009(1 vote) - Surgery Patients Fear Less and Heal Faster with Creative Visualization - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Patrick Porter, PhD, Creator Of The MindFitThere’s no such thing as routine surgery. Ask anyone who has to go under the knife or laser…fear of bad results, painful scars and slow rehabilitation all combine to make any surgery a nerve-wracking experience. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be that way. Creative visualization and ...
Views: 2009 - Correct Diagnosis and Treatment - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Lawrence GoldIn contemporary medical practice and in the public mind, there exists a kind of "looseness" between the correctness of a diagnosis and the efficacy of treatment. A diagnosis is sometimes held (by the patient) to be correct or understood by medical science even in the absence of results from ...
Views: 2005 - Managing Migraine Pain - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Emmanuel VillarosaMigraine is that painful, intense, throbbing and excruciating headache that no living person would want to experience. It is said that its origin or nature may be partly caused by the changes in the level of a chemical in our brain called serotonin, which have an effect on the blood vessels. ...
Views: 1992(1 vote) - TMJ, EFT, and Stress - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2018 from Suzanne ZachariaTMJ stands for temporomandibular joint . It is a joint that connects your skull and jaw, allowing movement of the jaw. There is one such joint on each side, right and left. Tightness in the muscles that control the TMJ is almost always something that I have connected to stress, frustration, ...
Views: 1986 - Common Causes of Hip Pain - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Ana VinikovPeople of all ages and walks of life suffer from hip pain. While there are treatment methods to help you live with the pain, it maybe be better to inform you about what can cause this pain so you can be aware and try to avoid it all together. What Are the Common Causes of Hip Pain? The ...
Views: 1983(5 votes) - Natural Pain Management - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Prof. George GrantNatural Pain Management MARCH 13, 2012 BY ADMIN LEAVE A COMMENT (EDIT) The dictionary definition of pain is “an unpleasant sensation, ranging from mild, localized discomfort to agony.” Pain comes from the Latin word “poena” meaning a fine, or a penalty. Peter Hart Research Associates report ...
Views: 1983(1 vote) - Fibromyalgia Blues - Depression, Anxiety & Stress - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2008 from Erica ThompsonHow can you have chronic pain and fatigue and NOT be depressed? All people - healthy or not - struggle every day with the stress of raising a family, their jobs, financial troubles, family illness and yes, death & taxes. You’ve got to get the kids to school on time, pay the bills, go to ...
Views: 1981 - 5 Priorities After a New Illness Diagnosis - by Submitted on May 04, 2010 from Lisa CopenI distinctly remember the day that my life changed forever. After a few weeks of intense swelling in various parts of my body, my doctor called to give me the lab results at my place of work. She said the rheumatoid factor was positive and that this most likely was due to the fact that I did ...
Views: 1980(1 vote) - Contact Lenses — Advantages and Disadvantages - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2019 from James LeeWhether you choose to wear contact lenses for vision correction or as a fashion statement, there are certain advantages and disadvantages of using Contacts. Here's a breakdown of the pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. Contact Advantages Contacts conform to the curvature ...
Views: 1977 - Positive Expectation – A Medical Miracle? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Andreas MoritzResearch Reveals the Healing Power of the Mind One Study Invalidates Much of Medical Science My lifelong assertion that much of medical science is literally wishful thinking has now been confirmed by new, groundbreaking scientific research involving the, so far, underestimated healing ...
Views: 1975 - 3 reasons your computer might be a literal pain in your neck - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Roberta MittmanThere isn't a day that passes when someone doesn't come into my office seeking solutions to neck pain. As an acupuncturist, I can attest that complaints about neck pain are among the most frequent reasons people seek help. It's not only that the pain is so sharp or persistent. The greater ...
Views: 1974 - Doing Cardio Without Breaking A Sweat - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2015 from James BurbankIf you think about it, health is practically everything, no two ways about it! There is a saying that a healthy man has a thousand things on his mind, while an ill man has only one. Still, no matter how important, health isn’t just a proper diet and a positive mind-set, it’s also movement, ...
Views: 1973 - Mind and Body, Each Affects the Other - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Randolph BleiwasIn psychotherapy and hypnosis I often see the interplay of psychological and physiological symptoms. Clients with anxiety may report difficulty sleeping or neck, shoulder or back pain. Others may report headaches, irritable bowel, or increase in their asthma. There are people that have ...
Views: 1973 - ***Watch Your Words: They May Come Back to Bite You - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2009 from Karyn MaierThe words we use shape our perceptions and our interactions with the world. Through words we are taught to label the countless stimuli that enter our sensory portals. Our parents, schools, and society at large shape our concepts of who we are, how we experience others, and how we express ...
Views: 1971(1 vote) - Cold Laser Healing - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Elena KlimenkoDid you know you produce light? Biophotons are the faint light, that all cells emit, which direct the body’s biochemical processes. Cold laser therapy builds upon this intelligence by producing a light beam that emits its own biophotons to stimulate healing. When this laser light is absorbed ...
Views: 1969 - 5 Ways to Help Reiki Flow Stronger When Someone is in Pain - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Christy MartinLast night when my 5-year-old daughter had her first earache I was reminded how to most effectively give Reiki to someone in pain. She was crying, moaning and in the worst pain I’d ever seen her in. Of course that’s hard to watch and not be attached to the healing results of Reiki. I ...
Views: 1968(2 votes) - How Strong Do Prescription Meds Need To Be? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Mike MillerIt seems like prescription medications are getting stronger and more addictive all the time. One of the few things I have not been addicted to I nevertheless understand the mind of an addict and the body and mind can be tempted easily into addiction. But are there people out there who cannot ...
Views: 1968(2 votes) - 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: 1964(1 vote) - Hypnosis for Pain Management - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2021 from Eli BliliuosIn the days before anesthetics had been discovered, surgeries performed on patients were gruesome beyond description. Post-surgery mortality rates were as high as 40%, and patients were traumatized and mentally scarred for life after the experience. The only anesthetics known to doctors back ...
Views: 1954 - Prolotherapy, is it right for you? - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2010 from David StevensProlotherapy, which is shorthand for proliferative therapy, refers to a variety of techniques for healing or repairing damaged ligaments and tendons. Earliest reports of this practice date back to Hippocrates, who used a hot poker to repair the rotator cuffs of javelin throwers, and a hot needle ...
Views: 1954(1 vote) - The Importance of Tooth Extraction Aftercare - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Charles BergerWhen you decide to get a tooth extraction, you should not forget that following a tooth extraction aftercare is very important. The tooth extraction aftercare should not be neglected because it is one of the ways to keep your tooth extraction site heal easily. It is natural to say that getting a ...
Views: 1946 - Inflamation: Is What We Eat Affecting It? - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Angie CarterAre there really diets out there that can reduce inflammation? Do they work? Scientist have found that there is a relationship, in part, between what we eat and inflammation. They've even identified some compounds in food that can reduce inflammation and others that promote it. There is ...
Views: 1937(1 vote) - Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Health - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2016 from Margaux DiazIn the recent days, there are various chronic diseases making their way to the people. With the increased awareness on these diseases, most people are making major choices and changes on their lifestyle habits and behaviours to accommodate practices and habits that serve to protect and improve ...
Views: 1925 - Pain Relief Therapy - History of Pain Management - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Holly JanionThroughout the ages, no matter what medical problem a patient suffered from, whether caused by illness or injury, one common factor always prevailed and this was pain. The only difference was the degree and intensity of the pain experienced by the patient. Pain is the oldest medical problem ...
Views: 1922(2 votes)