| (Published: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 01:02:49 -0500) |
| What is Remediation? |
The word “remediation” is very important in the work my colleagues and I do with families affected by autism and other neuro-developmental disabilities, but it is a word that is unfamiliar to many people. I thought I would take a moment this week to talk about what remediation means i |
| Author: Nicole Beurkens |
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| (Published: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 01:01:39 -0500) |
| Communication is Dynamic Part 1 |
Communication is a dynamic process. It goes way beyond the words we say. Many people interchange the words communication, language, and speech; but these terms are not synonymous. Speech refers to the actual words or sounds that are coming from your mouth. Language is the grammar, meaning and abi |
| Author: Nicole Beurkens |
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| (Published: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Vital Importance of Oxygen |
| The Vital Importance of Oxygen for Optimum Health
The renowned biochemist scientist Dr. Otto Warburg may have discovered an underlying cause of all cancers over 50 years ago. He actually won two Nobel Prizes for discovering the clues as to why cancer develops. In 1931 Dr. Warburg won his first |
| Author: Betty Hart |
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| (Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Wellness 1 - Influence of Physical Health on Psychological Health |
| Can physical health influence psychological health?
Yes, even people of many early societies believed so. I shall first provide illustrations using the early Greek and Chinese treatment of diseases as examples.
The Greeks believed that there are four humors in our bodies. They are:
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| Author: Jacob Gan |
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| (Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Wellness 2 - Influence of Psychological Health on Physical Health |
| Can psychological health influence physical health? This is a question that has intrigued many throughout history.
One important aspect of physical health is our human immunity system. To examine whether psychology can be used to improve the human immunity system, we can go to the relatively n |
| Author: Jacob Gan |
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| (Published: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Laugh Your Way to Pain Relief |
| A man rushed into a veterinarian's office carrying his limp, lifeless dog. The vet examined the animal and told the man the dog was dead. The man asked if there was any way the doctor could revive the dog. The doctor left the room and returned with a cat, who sniffed the dog from head to tail then l |
| Author: Steven Hefferon, CMT PTA |
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| (Published: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Gel Eye Mask - How Can This Help You? |
| There are many different eye masks that you can get to help you with sleep and other problems. One of these is the gel eye mask. There are many people who use these on a daily basis for reducing puffiness around your eyes or soothing a variety of discomforts. So what exactly can a gel eye mask do to |
| Author: Tom Dahne |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How loved one can help in a Medical Crisis… |
| What you are about to read is directed to those who suffer from back pain and those who love them. Much of what I'm going to tell you can be useful in all aspects of your life and for any difficult situation you may face.
When dealing with serious back pain, you have to realize that your conditi |
| Author: Steven Hefferon, CMT PTA |
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| (Published: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Hypertension - Forget The Salt And Spice Up Your Life |
| Today it is estimated that about 72 million people in the United States suffer from high blood pressure which, difficult though it may be to believe, means that about one out of every three adults has hypertension. Unfortunately, one of the biggest problems with hypertension is that it often has few |
| Author: Donald Saunders |
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| (Published: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Detoxification – What is it and why should I do it? |
| Detoxification is a widely used treatment in alternative medicine for removing harmful toxins from our bodies. Although this method of healing has been around for thousands of years and is very popular in Europe, it is only recently becoming a popular treatment in North America.
Our body is desi |
| Author: John Hovey |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Are the foods you are eating keeping you in pain? |
| Try An Anti-Inflammatory Diet: It Could Be The Answer To Eliminating Your Pain
When I say Inflammation, thoughts of painful joints, muscles, swelling and loss of mobility probably comes to mind. But did you know that recent research shows that chronic inflammation in your body can lead to seri |
| Author: Jesse Cannone |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Have You Been Told That One Leg is Longer Than The Other? |
| I remember back in physical therapy school the importance of evaluating and treating people with various problems that were often directly related to poor posture. We remember as children hearing from our mothers and grandmothers to sit up straight, or dont slouch. Little did they know that we |
| Author: Dr. Robert Duvall |
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| (Published: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tinnitus Forces You to Learn |
| Do you know the main reason why most people dont get the results they desire? Its because they dont follow through on anything long enough to get the desired effect. They give up before they reach their goal because its either too hard, takes too long or its too much trouble.
How can anyon |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Practical Measures to Prevent and Treat Allergy |
| By allergy the immune system react against a substance that it is not supposed to react against, and the reaction is often exaggerated. Objects containing substances that commonly cause allergy are domestic dust, animal hair, household chemicals, chlorine, microorganisms, pollen, nuts, citrus fruits |
| Author: Knut Holt |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Piano and the Risk of Tendonitis |
| As someone who has lived through 3 incredibly painful bouts of tendonitis, both in my left arm and right arm, I thought it important to pass on some information that has helped me deal with this in the past.
It is important to understand that playing the piano can cause serious injuries such as t |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Children Grown Up: Teenage Enuresis |
| Urinating while asleep, or bedwetting, is common in children. It is messy and worrying, but as it is unintentional, it can only be an indication of a growing body system growing adapted to sleeping without diapers. Nocturnal enuresis in teenagers and adolescents, though, may be worrisome for parent |
| Author: Elizabeth Radisson |
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| (Published: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| 8 Steps To Prevent Back Pain |
| Lower back pain is often caused by straining of ligaments, tendons or muscles in your lower back. This is often consequence of lifting a heavy object or some other heavy activity that your body is probably not used to.
In this article we will try to give you some advice how to prevent injuring y |
| Author: Nikola Govorko |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Diarrhea As Cause Of Hemorrhoids |
| What is the connection between hemorrhoids and diarrhea? How can it cause hemorrhoids and what hemorrhoid treatment should you use here?
What is diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a watery stool occurring more than three times in a day, usually lasting a day or two. However, if prolonged it can be an indi |
| Author: Nikola Govorko |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| They’re not called “prescriptions” for nothing |
| I lost a beloved relative last year. Im not going to say who she was because I am going to say some unkind things about her. That doesnt mean I didnt love her, but it was often difficult to watch her (even from some distance away) because of her behavior.
You know that old adage about a prophe |
| Author: David Dalton |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| The physical therapy and pain connection |
| Exercise is a four letter word, isnt it? I know some forms of exercise are. Lets see, theres leap, jump, lift, flex, hike and the most friendly of all, walk. Okay, so it isnt my favorite thing to do. Im not nor have I ever been the athletic type. Im not lazy. Im just more cerebral.
As a nu |
| Author: David Dalton |
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| (Published: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Do you ever spell witch with a “b”? |
| When you live with chronic illness and pain, there have to be days when you are faced with the screaming yellow terrors. I cant be the only one out here who has these days when my car should be a broomstick and I would definitely have to spell witch with a great big capital B.
This mood has |
| Author: David Dalton |
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| (Published: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Rectal Bleeding As Possible Hemorrhoids Symptom |
| Anal bleeding is actually a symptom of hemorrhoids, it can appear with internal and external hemorrhoids. In case of internal
hemorrhoids you must be even more cautious because bleeding can be a sign of additional gastro-intestinal troubles such as
fissure, fistula, colorectal cancer, diverticul |
| Author: Nikola Govorko |
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| (Published: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Kidneystones Symptoms, Treatment, Recurrence and Precautions |
| Kidney stones often do not cause any symptoms. However, if they become lodged in the ureter (the thin tube between the bladder and the kidney) symptoms can be very severe. Usually, the first symptom of a kidney stone is extreme pain, which occurs when a stone acutely blocks the flow of urine. The pa |
| Author: kidneystone forum |
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| (Published: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tinnitus - The Marriage Killer |
| If you have tinnitus (ringing ears), like I do, my experience tells me that you likely have a great deal of difficulty with relationships. Why? Because not only does the tinnitus drive you crazy, it can also make feel very much alone. You feel isolated because it often feels like no one can underst |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Breaking the Tinnitus Habit - A How To Guide |
| In regards to breaking the tinnitus habit, I recently received an email from a reader who writes
I try to keep myself busy and do things that i enjoy but it seems that my mind is always locked onto the sound. Are there any tips you can give me that helps break this habit? Im at the point where |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Sinus Headache – A Common Sign of Chronic Sinusitis |
| By definition, a sinus headache is a headache caused by pressure inside the sinus cavities of the head, most often in connection with an infection of the sinuses. Common symptoms of a sinus headache may include pain and tenderness in the sinus area, discharge from the nose, and swelling of the face. |
| Author: Mike Harader |
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| (Published: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tinnitus - For Whom the Tinnitus Bell Tolls...and Tolls...and...Tolls |
| How many of you remember that high pitched ringing or buzzing in your ears as you left the concert, dance or loud club gig? Unless you live under a rock I know youve experienced it. For the vast majority of people this is simply a temporary sensation that wears off in a few short hours or less. But |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Ulcer |
| Can you say Helicobacter pylori? Sounds like something that came out of a science fiction novel, right? Well, as of 1982, doctors discovered that this little bacteria with the big name was the main contributing cause for a person to get a stomach ulcer.
An ulcer by its very definition is not som |
| Author: Dream Team Media |
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| (Published: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Nighttime Heartburn |
| Nighttime heartburn, sometimes also known as chronic heartburn, is a severe heartburn condition that shows no mercy. Attacks of this type of heartburn are typically severe, and last all too long for the victim. To the unwary person suffering from nighttime heartburn, an attack might even be seen as |
| Author: Dream Team Media |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acid Reflux Disorder |
| Heartburn is a common problem in todays world. Acid reflux, gastric reflux, GERD, (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are the many names heartburn has been given. Even though they all share many of the same traits, there are specific medical conditions that can be found in each. Acid reflux or acid d |
| Author: Dream Team Media |
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| (Published: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Discover pheromones and their effects on the opposite sex! |
| Pheromones are chemicals that send signals to other members of the same species. These signals could serve many purposes such as marking out territory (As dogs and cats do) or to mark a food trail (How ants all seem to converge on the same food source) or to send alarm signals warning other members |
| Author: Paul Wolbers |
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| (Published: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Stay Healthy this Winter |
| As fall turns to winter, cold and flu season moves into full swing. Last year was a record year for colds and flu and this year health officials predict it will be even worse. We must take precautions so the cold and flu season doesnt catch us off guard.
High Risk Individuals
Though anyone c |
| Author: Jacob Mabille |
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| (Published: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Symptoms of Periodontal Disease |
| Although it sounds sinister, periodontal disease is really just the scientific name for gum disease. But make no mistake about it, gum disease is sinister and it can lead to tissue loss, teeth falling out, and even infections within the heart itself. Unfortunately, most people do not take their gu |
| Author: Scott Baker |
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| (Published: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Habit Experiments |
| A few years ago I spent 8 days just off Vancouver Island, British Columbia with my family; paddling kayaks, watching orcas, seeing a bear eat crab, and sniffing drifting wood smoke.
My sister and brother-in-law came along on our adventure and they both said, at different times, "We would never t |
| Author: Jennifer Louden |
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| (Published: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Alternative Treatments for Heartburn |
| It is a simple matter to swallow an antacid tablet or liquid if you suffer the pain of indigestion or heartburn. But, doing it too often or suffering increasingly painful episodes could make the antacid useless. Even the powerful acid lowering drugs have unexpected side effects and can cause damage |
| Author: James Brunton |
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| (Published: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Burning Issues for Antacid Drugs |
| Heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux are popular ways of describing the pain caused by stomach acid. The burning sensation it produces ranges from discomfort to a searing pain that seems to be burning a hole in your body from back to front. Traditionally, you reach for the cheap antacids based on |
| Author: James Brunton |
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| (Published: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Energy at Work |
| Energy works for you, with you, in you, and as you. In fact, you are energy.
In the workplace, when you enhance your sensitivity to energy you can enhance your experience of empowerment, effectiveness, and efficiency. Energy is synonymous with movement. When energy is blocked, you are less creat |
| Author: Jeanie Marshall |
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| (Published: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Fun in the Sun - How to Stay Safe and Healthy |
| The sun's rays reflect off a wide variety of different surfaces; even off things such as cement and snow. The sun's UV rays are prevalent even when it is cloudy outside. Keeping these factors in mind, one of the most sure fire way's in maintaining maximum protection from the sun's rays is to make a |
| Author: Stacy Richford |
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| (Published: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Learn the Health Secrets of the Worlds Healthiest People ! |
| Everyone desires to be in good health. No one wants to suffer from sickness and disease. The fact is there are secrets the healthiest people in the world know that most people do not. Let's discover what the top 10 secrets are.
1. They eat organic fruits and vegetables. The healthiest people in |
| Author: ian Williamson |
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| (Published: Sun, 06 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. What is the Difference? |
| The term arthritis actually describes over 100 related conditions, but among these the most common are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
There is a huge difference between these two diseases so we'll go into the main ones here.
Osteoarthritis is mainly confined to people over the age o |
| Author: Wendy Owen |
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| (Published: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Toads And Warts |
| It was a popular myth in the old days that you can get warts from toads. Not true - now we know that's bogus. Warts are actually benign tumors of the epidermis caused by a virus. The virus responsible is the human papillomavirus, a double-stranded DNA-virus. The virus resides in the bottom layer of |
| Author: Keith George |
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| (Published: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Identifying Menopause Symptoms |
| Menopause is a part of the aging process for women. It basically means the end of menstruation and occurs mostly in women aged between 42 and 58. The effects of menopause vary from woman to woman. Some women may have to bear with the physical effects while others will go through a mental and emotion |
| Author: Dean Caporella |
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| (Published: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Worst Danger From a Bird Flu Pandemic Could Make People Sick for Many Generations |
| One extremely huge security risk that would come from a bird flu pandemic is nuclear power plants.
Right now, about 17% of the world's electricity is produced by nuclear power plants.
There're over 400 nuclear power plants currently in operation around the world -- over 100 of them in the Uni |
| Author: Richard Stooker |
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| (Published: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Natural Remedies For Cold Sores |
| There are several things that can be done and used as a home remedy for a cold sore, just as there are several things that can be done to prevent cold sores in the first place.
A cold sore often erupts as the result of the common cold - thus its name. It generally last from ten day to two weeks. |
| Author: Lee Dobbins |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dysphagia, A Swallowing Disorder |
| Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder that causes difficulty in swallowing from the mouth to the esophagus that leads towards the stomach. It is caused due to strictures and narrowing of the esophagus which makes swallowing difficult. It becomes a painful problem especially if you are trying to swallow |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| To Rest Or Not To Rest |
| I thought it was about time I threw some light on to a particular aspect of back pain. This particular aspect is the one regarding the prescription of rest.
We will begin with a delve back into history, not too long ago may I add but considered prehistoric to some, especially in terms of the meth |
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| (Published: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Managing Fibromyalgia Symptoms with Vitamins |
| Fibromyalgia, or Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), is generally characterized by pain in the muscles and bones, multiple tender points located on different parts of the body, trouble sleeping (or waking up still feeling tired). FMS, while different for everyone who has it, tends to come and go throughout |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Treating Tennis Elbow Condition |
| Tennis elbow is also known as 'lateral epicondylitis'. Contrary to popular belief, playing tennis is not the only cause for tennis elbow. In fact, people who suffer from this problem have hardly played the game. In this condition the outer part of the elbow becomes painful and tender. The pain cause |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Treat Back Pain Naturally |
| Back pain can be very unbearable for the many that suffer from this affliction. It may be the result of poor posture, standing too long at work, or from a previous injury. If you suffer from chronic back pain, it is not hard to imagine that you are more prone to mood swings and feel depressed. W |
| Author: Evelyn Lim |
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| (Published: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Can Uncover Antioxidant Testing? |
| Antioxidant testing can show you if you are healthy. Also if you are in danger of any illnesses that would need medical attention. It is extremely important to closely and consistently monitor your body's systems, but how is antioxidant testing done?
A general testing of your body, how healthy it |
| Author: Tomas Labas |
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| (Published: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Are You a Binge Eater? |
| Ever wonder if you have a serious problem with binge eating?
In a recent issue of the Harvard Mental Health Letter, I read a feature article about the treatment of bulimia and binge eating.
Bulimia is defined as 2 or more episodes of binge eating (consuming a large amount of food in 2 hours or |
| Author: SubmitYOURArticle.com Article Distribution |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What You Can Do When Your Feet Catch Fire, Part II |
| Copyright 2006 John Young
In Part I of this series, Pete had discovered he had Peripheral Neuropathy, nerve damage in his feet, over a year ago. His doctor prescribed Neurontin, and for awhile it worked. But the condition was progressive, and the pain increased. It seemed the drug was having |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What You Can Do When Your Feet Catch Fire, Part 1 |
| His toes were on fire.
Trying to ignore the searing pain in his right foot propped against the accelerator, Pete gritted his teeth and focused on the heavy rush hour traffic.
The tingling in his toes had begun about a year ago, and he had had no idea what was causing it and it kept worsening. |
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| (Published: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Prevent and Treat Migraine Headaches |
| For the millions of migraine sufferers in the United States alone, any sort of migraine treatment is better than nothing. A migraine can come on with or without any sort of noticeable trigger and stay for hours or days at a time. The unspeakable throbbing in the head, sensitivity to light and soun |
| Author: Isabel Baldry |
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| (Published: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tension Type Headaches |
| Nothing can put you down as fast as a headache of any type - but tension type headaches, which are also called stress headaches often keep us from accomplishing things that we have set out to do. Tension headaches commonly come on in the middle of the day - when we need to be at our best - making it |
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| (Published: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Nature's Inexpensive Motion Sickness Remedy |
| A lot of people buy motion sickness pills to take while traveling. What most people don't know is that taking a simple, inexpensive ginger capsule works just as well and has some extra health benefits that motion sickness pills don't.
Known as the Sailor's Secret, ginger pills have been used for |
| Author: Brad Bahr |
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| (Published: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How To Attain Your Peak Performance |
| If you want to operate at Peak Performance then you need to give your body what it needs to function effectively - nutrition and exercise. The better you feel the more effective you'll be and the more you'll be able to do.
1. Eat more Fast Food. Bet you never thought you'd hear me say that! B |
| Author: Clare Evans |
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| (Published: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Do Just ONE Thing While On Holiday To Ensure You Come Back Motivated, Refreshed and Focused |
| Are you a workaholic and when almost burnt out you take a holiday, hoping to rekindle that motivation and restore the focus you need, but when you get back to work you find that the drive and energy levels are significantly lacking?
Or maybe you work hard with one of your key goals being a well e |
| Author: Karen Oates |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Obesity is a Risk to Your Health |
| Obesity is a disease that can lead to various serious problems. Many studies have shown that the prevalent rates of obesity have increased dramatically in the present decade and are expected to double if it is not controlled. Following in its wake are diseases like diabetes, heart disease, hyperten |
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| (Published: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Croup - An Infection Affecting The Young |
| Croup is an inflammation of the larynx, trachea and bronchi. It affects the voice box due to an infection of the vocal cord. In adults this disease is known as laryngitis. It obstructs the breathing which makes this disease severe. This condition should not be ignored, especially in infants as it ma |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Prostate Symptoms and Treatment Tips |
| The prostate is a glandular organ present only in males. It surrounds the neck of bladder & the first part of urethra and condributes a secretion to the semen. The gland is conical in shape and measures 3 cm in vertical diameter and 4 cm in transverse diameter.It has got five lobes anterior,posteri |
| Author: Joe Bella |
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| (Published: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Hot or Cold. The Burning Question. |
| Should You Blow Hot or Cold?
As a Physical Therapist I am often asked:
"Is it better to put heat or cold on an injury?"
A really good question in my opinion. It is, however, not surprising that there is uncertainty regarding this. Instant ice packs and chemical cold packs together with hot |
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| (Published: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What is Anorexia Nervosa? |
| Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes an eating disorder characterized by low body weight and body image distortion. Individuals with anorexia often control body weight by voluntary starvation, purging, vomiting, excessive exercise, or other weight control measures, such as diet |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Indigestion – It May be More Than a Pain in the Stomach |
| Most of us never even notice the internal workings of our digestive system. Occasionally, we may have a bit of a tummy rumble or belch but nothing more.
Indigestion is a common disorder and is characterized by pain and a nauseous and full feeling in the stomach. It often occurs after we have eate |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Cluster Headache Warning Signs |
| While migraine headaches are more common in women, cluster headaches are more common in men. The pain, however, can often be as severe as that of a migraine headache. Scientists have not yet found the cause of cluster headaches, but they do know that these headaches are not related to any other illn |
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| (Published: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Options For Acid Reflux |
| More and more people are turning to alternatives to the medicines prescribed by doctors to cure illnesses and diseases, including acid reflux disease.
The majority of those who are turning to the alternative treatments, are trying all sorts or natural treatments, including herbs, as well as simpl |
| Author: Mike Herman |
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| (Published: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Constipation and hemorrhoids |
| Often times the right information can change a person's
life. Read this carefully and I hope it will help you.
Most of us overlook constipation as a dangerous complication, and
each day that passes by and we don't deal with it, risk of
hemorrhoids grows more and more.
Any number from 3 to aro |
| Author: Nikola Govorko |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Acid Reflux - Heartburn |
| Everytime you turn on the television these days, there is a downpour of over-the-counter and prescription medications for the relief and prevention of acid reflux. As with medications for any ailment, there are theories regarding the disease and how well the medications work.
From a medical poin |
| Author: Amanda Baker |
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| (Published: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Is A Gallbladder? |
| I would like to introduce you to a very close friend. Someone who has been with you since birth - hangs around with you all the time, but 73% of all people have no clue what it really is for. I'm speaking of course, of your gallbladder. In fact, when I had my serious gallbladder attack 2-3 weeks ba |
| Author: Stephanie Davies |
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| (Published: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Allergy Relief – A lease on Life |
| Allergies despite not being diseases can severely affect your health for weeks. As allergy is defined as hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms vary greatly in intensity with types of allergies.
Before we get on with exploring available allergy relief, it becomes important t |
| Author: NamSing Then |
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| (Published: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What You Should Know About Your Prostate |
| The prostate gland is located in the body below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds the urethra which is the conduit for urine from the bladder. The prostate provides fluid found in semen and can be the cause of problems in many men, especially as they age.
The prostate is about |
| Author: Lee Dobbins |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Importance of Cellular Health |
| Preventative and restorative health care includes the principles of cellular health.
The human body is made up of 60 trillion cells. Each cell has a specific role in how the body functions. Each cell works very hard. It is the harmonious collaboration of all our cells that make the human body wor |
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| (Published: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Four Phases of Migraines |
| Migraines are a neurological disease, of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Migraines are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head and are often accompanied by hypersensitivity to light, hypersensitivity to sound and nausea.
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| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Remove Warts |
| Warts are generally small, rough, cauliflower-like growths, typically on hands and feet. Warts are common, and are caused by a viral infection, specifically by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). Some scientists believe they are also caused by stress. They typically disappear after a few months but can |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Common Birth Injuries |
| Many children are born every year with birth defects and developmental disabilities. Sometimes though, injuries occurred during birth or immediately after birth. Certain disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy can occur under negligent care. 1 out of 28 babies are born every year with a birth defect. B |
| Author: Laurie Williams |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Natural Cholesterol Lowering With Policosanol |
| If you are over 40 years old and go to the doctor for any reason, its more than likely that you will get your cholesterol level tested whilst you are there. Thats because there is a groundswell of conventional medical thinking that everyone with blood cholesterol above a certain level simply must |
| Author: James Brunton |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Causes Carpal Tunnel? |
| A common factor in developing carpal tunnel symptoms is increased hand use or activity.
While repetitive activities are often blamed for the development of Carpal Tunnel, the correlation is often unclear. Physiology and family history may have a significant role in individual's susceptibility.
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| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What IS Carpal Tunnel? |
| In the human wrist there is a sheath of tough connective tissue which surrounds and protects the median nerve and tendons that attach muscles to the wrist and hand bones. The Carpal Tunnel is the space above ane below this sheath and the bones making up the carpal bones in the wrist and hand.
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| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Antioxidant |
| An antioxidant is a chemical that reduces the rate of particular oxidation reactions in a specific context, where oxidation reactions are chemical reactions that involve the transfer of electrons from a substance to an oxidising agent.
Antioxidants are particularly important in the context of org |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What is Keratoconus? |
| Keratoconus is a degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal, even curve. Keratoconus can cause substantial distortion of the vision, with multiple images, streaking and sensitivit |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Important Information for Bursitis Sufferers |
| Many individuals suffer from Bursitis each and every year. Fortunately, there are treatment methods to help the pain and allow the sufferer to live a fulfilling and high quality life. Reviewing the following information on Bursitis should answer most of your questions and help you better understand |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Chronic Fatigue — The Facts You Should Know |
| There is significant concern about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known as CFS. In fact, there are criteria patients must meet in order to be diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Receiving the diagnosis may be difficult for some patients because the guidelines for diagnosing are very specific. T |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How Much Water Should You Drink |
| How much water should you drink each day? a simple question with no simple answer. Various studies have produced recommendations over the years, but in truth, your water intake will depend on many factors, including where you live, your health, and your activity level.
Health benefits of water
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Do You Have a Hernia? How To Tell... |
| Contrary to popular belief, a hernia is not restricted to the stomach. However, it is true that most people who do get hernias do have them in the stomach. Hernias are basically protrusions in the organ wall of various organs. They can occur in other internal organs, such as kidneys or liver, in add |
| Author: Charles Kassotis |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Profile Of a Compulsive Eater |
| If you are extremely frustrated over your lack of will power when face-to-face with food, you are a compulsive eater. Self-discipline seems to be simple enough for other people when they are serious about making a change. They have what it takes to hold on to goals. For you, attempts at will power d |
| Author: Donna LeBlanc |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Reconciliation of Inner Conflicts - Part 3 |
| Examples of Inner Conflicts
LOSE WEIGHT OR EAT WHAT AND AS MUCH AS I WANT?
Say one part of use wants to lose weight or create a healthier body and the other wants to eat whatever and whenever it likes.
Let us call part A, "health conscious" and part B, "pleasure seeking".
So we try to an |
| Author: Robert Elias Najemy |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Treating Duodenal Ulcer |
| Duodenum is a small lining that connects the stomach to the small intestine. When this lining gets inflamed or eroded it causes the condition known as duodenal ulcer (DU). Duodenal Ulcers are located in the duodenum tract. This type of an ulcer is three times more frequent in comparison to gastric u |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Learn About Peptic Ulcer |
| The term peptic ulcer is referred to both, gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is believed to have occurred due to an infection by a bacterium known as Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). This corkscrew-shaped bug lives in the inner lining of the stomach causing peptic ulcer. If peptic ulcer is located in |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| An Adult Bedwetting Message Board – Find Out How Others Are Coping |
| An adult bedwetting message board and chat line is an easy way for adults coping with enuresis to get helpful ideas from others in the same situation. There are many sites on the Internet that deal specifically with adult bed wetting issues. These sites often have medical doctors who reply to patien |
| Author: Peter Crump |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Eating Disorders and their Causes |
| Eating disorders have become a major health problem in recent years and, according to the health professionals, they are caused by many different factors. Every person with an eating disorder will be affected by these different factors in their own way. These include social and cultural factors, psy |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Anorexia nervosa – Dying for Perfection |
| One of the most common and potentially fatal of the eating disorders is anorexia nervosa. This disorder affects a huge number of young women for a variety of reasons. It has also been established that around twenty percent of sufferers of this disorder are young males. It can also affect both males |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Hydrotherapy – Therapy in Water |
| Hydrotherapy, as its name suggests, is a therapy that takes place in an environment where patients are immersed in warm water. This allows them to exercise painlessly, aiding recovery from a wide variety of conditions. Many large hospitals use this form of underwater therapy to assist patients to ov |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Lower Back Pain-Don't Let it Ruin Your Lifestyle |
| Lower back pain
One of the most common problems of the elderly is that of lower back pain. This does not mean, however, that lower back pain or lumbago is not common in other age groups as well. Fortunately, it often subsides within a short time with little or no treatment.
Because the lumbar |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Scoliosis – More Than Just a Curve in your Back |
| The spine of the human body consists of 24 vertebrae. There are 7 cervical vertebrae in the Scoliosis is a potentially crippling condition that can cause deformity in children. Early detection and treatment, therefore, is extremely important in reducing or eliminating these effects and their subsequ |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Hypertension Causes and Risks |
| Primary (aka essential) hypertension has no known cause, however there are a number of lifestyle factors which do seem to effect the chances of developing hypertension.
Risk factors may be related to the environment, genetics and family history, smoking, diet, hormones, how much sodium (salt) you |
| Author: Mike Herman |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Increase Your Energy Levels By Getting Rid of Toxins |
| It is a fact that we live in a highly polluted environment. A highly polluted environment contains toxins. When we breathe, eat or drink from our environment, we are consuming the toxins. An accumulation of toxins in our bodies has direct consequences on our energy levels. The only solution to th |
| Author: Sandra Kim Leong |
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| (Published: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Respect Your Child's Fever, But Please Don't Fear It |
| Your one-year-old is unresponsive. Her eyes roll back. Her arms and legs stiffen. She begins to jerk and twitch. You are suddenly shaky yourself as panic and fear grab hold. You snatch her up in your arms and discover her skin is hot to the touch. You don't understand. She hadn't been sick--until no |
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| (Published: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Alcohol: Why Cleansing The Body With Isagenix Is Important |
| How many times have you gone out to dinner and drank a little too much? Unfortunately, this happens to the best of us. Many of us may only have this happen a couple of times a year, however, many individuals may do this once a week or more. Theyre not drinking everyday and they dont go too far |
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| (Published: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Food Poisoning – Result Of Food Contamination |
| Food poisoning is caused by eating organisms or toxins present in food or drinks. Staphylococcus or E. coli is one of the commonest bacteria which results in food poisoning. Due to improper handling, this kind of a contamination happens. Even though it is a very common condition it can get worse dep |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
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