7 Guidelines for Treating Low Back Pain - Does Your Doctor Know Them?
The American College of Physicians recently released its guidelines for diagnosing and treating lower back
pain. These guidelines are the result of a long and intensive review of research on lower back pain. I have
translated them from "doctorese" for you benefit.
1. Treating professionals should take a good history and do a thorough physical exam. The purpose of that
exam is to identify which of three categories of back pain you have. The three groups are back pain with no specific cause, ba Read More...
Treatment Options For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a condition marked by extreme fatigue, muscle pain reduction in cognitive abilities and a host of other symptoms. It is extremely difficult to diagnose as there is no definitive test that can be done to tell if you have the syndrome. While no one knows what causes it, become a way of thinking is that it may be triggered by certain environmental toxins, viruses or bacteria, and also have a genetic predisposition.
This can be a debilitating condition and it's no wond Read More...
Learn How To Deal With Chronic Back Pain
Pain is experienced at different levels for different people. We don't all feel pain the same way, in fact; two people can have the same injury and one can be very uncomfortable with pain and yet the other tolerate the pain and not really feel much. Chronic back pain is much the same thing. Some people are more able to cope with a constant pain than others. Dealing with pain is no fun and I'm sure all of us have experienced some type of pain throughout our life. It could have been caused from an Read More...
Four Steps to Erase Chronic Pain without Toxic Addictive Medications Dr. Josh Wagner, The Life House Chiropractic founder, and author of the upcoming eBook ?Access: Pathways to Express Your Potential? announces all-natural, non-chemical alternatives to addictive pain medication (PRWeb February 07, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/r eleases/2012/2/prweb91 70369.htm Read More...
Neuron memory key to taming chronic pain ( McGill University ) A team of researchers led by McGill neuroscientist Terence Coderre, who is also affiliated with the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, has found the key to understanding how memories of pain are stored in the brain. More importantly, the researchers are also able to suggest how these memories can be erased, making it possible to ease chronic pain. Read More...
Neuron memory key to taming chronic pain, new research suggests Researchers have found the key to understanding how memories of pain are stored in the brain. More importantly, the researchers are also able to suggest how these memories can be erased, making it possible to ease chronic pain. Read More...
Drug 'addicted' newborn the latest hysteria driven absurdity The Florida Society of Pain Management Providers (www.Flspmp.org) feels it is vital to set the factual record straight in light of the mass deception used to foment a hysteria driven war on pain medications that now is threatening the health and welfare of Florida's chronic pain patients. Read More...
American Chronic Pain Association support group meets in Greencastle Cindy Burgener says chronic pain is a disease and she wants to help those afflicted through an American Chronic Pain Association support group. The group meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce office. The group is free. Read More...
Gastric bypass can affect how medications work Many medications are absorbed normally in people who have had gastric bypass surgery, including most pain medications. In some specific situations, though, medication absorption can be a concern. Read More...
Psychiatry and Chronic Pain Dr Otis is clinical psychologist in the Research Service of the VA Boston Healthcare System and associate professor in the department of psychiatry and psychology at Boston University. Read More...
Exclusive New Thermobalancing Therapy for Prostate Conditions Treats Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain ... Chronic prostatitis, including chronic pelvic pain syndrome, can be treated with the new Thermobalancing Therapy successfully as it relieves pelvic pain and other symptoms steadily without antibiotics, painkillers and other medications, states Fine Treatment. This therapy is natural so is free from adverse side effects.London, Uk (PRWEB) February 16, 2012 Fine Treatment recommends the new ... Read More...