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Do you suffer from acute or chronic back pain, neck pain, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, migraine or tension headaches, arthritis, CRPS, traumatic injury or other acute or chronic pain condition? Read these informative articles to learn about the safest and most effective ways to find pain relief or even become pain free. Our articles include essential information about well-known but underrated therapies such as chiropractic, nutrition and exercise as well as lesser known therapies like biofeedback, homeopathy, and cold laser. Boost your knowledge about alternative pain treatments so you can have less pain and a better quality of life starting today!
Natural Treatments For Shingles: Pain Relief And Immune Support
Shingles (Varicella Zoster Virus or VZV) is a painful disease that can start as a tingle and rapidly develop into a full-blown rash with painful blisters. The disease is a virus that lies dormant in nerve cells from previous exposure to chicken pox. The mechanism why the virus gets reactivated is poorly understood, but ...Read More
A Brilliant Option for Optimizing Your Supplement Intake
Are you confused about which supplements to take for your chronic pain and other health issues? Is it too hard to get organized so you have everything you need or remember to take it all at the right time? Don’t have a pill dispenser large enough to fit all those supplements? I recently discovered a ...Read More
Herbs For Pain
Using herbs for pain is not new. Before there were pharmaceuticals, herbs were the primary treatment for most ailments. Around the globe, most cultures have traditional medicine systems based on herbs. In many parts of the world, herbal medicine is still the most prevalent form of medicine, particularly in poorer nations. These traditional medicines, used ...Read More
Delicious Ways to Reduce Pain
The Power of Food The power of food to prevent and treat disease is vastly underestimated by both patients and physicians. This is no accident. Ever since the passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) of 1994, it has been a federal crime for food or supplement producers to make any claims ...Read More
101 Ways To Heal Pain Naturally
Chronic pain patients often lose hope. Their physicians often have little to offer beyond prescription drugs and invasive procedures, and often these don’t help, don’t help enough or have unacceptable risks or side effects. There’s a world of options out there that most pain patients never consider. These include the ridiculously simple (cherries, tennis ball ...Read More
The Best Pain Treatment
The Marketing and the Reality For over two decades pharmaceutical companies have spent billions of dollars convincing doctors and patients that opioids are the best treatment for pain. Not addictive, they said. The strongest medicine we have for pain. Prescribe liberally for both acute and chronic pain. The marketing was very effective. Opioid prescription rates ...Read More
Energy Healing for Chronic Pain: Woo-Woo or Real?
Energy Healing is a form of healing that manipulates, restores or balances the flow of energy in the body. The energy is channeled through the practitioner to the client, helping remove energy deficiencies and blockages, which then activates the body’s own natural ability to heal itself. Energy healing is greeted with more skepticism than any other branch of alternative medicine by the conventional medical ...Read More
Energy Psychology: A Weird Technique That Really Helps Pain
Pain is a complex phenomenon. Sometimes there is obvious tissue injury and/or inflammation, sometimes not. Different people can experience very different pain levels in the face of similar injuries. Sometimes pain disappears after the ingestion of a fake pill (placebo) that the patient believes will reduce their pain. Chronic pain patients experience better days and ...Read More
Rethinking End of Life Care: Marijuana vs Opioids
Lillian, my closest friend, is gravely ill. For the last two weeks she has been in the ICU hooked up to a respirator. Just a few days before we were at our favorite meeting place, the local Chinese buffet. She was scarfing down her favorite selections and we had no idea this was coming. By ...Read More
The Best Types of Massage for Chronic Pain Relief
Massage is gaining in popularity as a treatment for chronic pain, but there are many types of massage and not all are equally effective. Choosing the right type can make the difference between achieving a temporary relaxation effect and getting long lasting pain relief. Therapeutic massage and bodywork include a wide variety of techniques that ...Read More
