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Study: Meditation May Relieve Pain
Aug 19, 2011
If you reach for a painkiller every time you feel a headache coming on, or any kind of over-the-counter drug for muscle or other pain, stop for a moment and focus on your breath. This is what researchers at a Canadian university asked subjects to do...Study Finds Acupuncture May Stop Shoulder Pain
Jun 24, 2011
If you have chronic shoulder pain, a new study has suggested that acupuncture may help more than traditional orthopaedic treatment. Study Compares Acupuncture With Conventional Orthopaedic Treatment German researchers conducted a randomised acupuncture...What is Chiropractic?
May 04, 2011
Are you suffering from an awful neck pain or an acute low-back pain that's holding you back from enjoying an active lifestyle? Maybe a chiropractor can offer you spinal manipulation therapy to improve your lumbar spine and overall health. Chiropractic is...Osteopathy for Knee Pain
Apr 30, 2011
Knee pain is very distressing and greatly debilitating. There are so many degrees and causes of knee pain and so much public awareness due to the high incidence of injuries in the sporting arena. This public awareness often creates people thinking...Osteopathy and Sciatica
Apr 29, 2011
Sciatica is a painful syndrome which is caused by compression or irritation of a nerve deep in the buttock and down the leg, called the Sciatic nerve. The symptoms of Sciatica may include one or more of the following: pain in the buttock or down the...Benefits of Chiropractic
Apr 27, 2011
Wondering if you should get a massage, physical therapy or chiropractic treatment? This article explores the benefits of receiving spinal adjustments, from treating musculoskeletal pain to fixing a bad posture. We all know chiropractic treatment can...Zap Away the Pain
Mar 10, 2011
In this video Kat chats with Peta from The Zap House, a Queensland-based company that works with the SCENAR machine and NES for pain relief that keeps working after the treatment.When Should I See An Osteopath?
Feb 12, 2011
If you have back pain, stiff joints, headaches, arthritis, digestive problems, fatigue or even period pain, an osteopath can help. Osteopathy is a holistic discipline that uses gentle stretching, soft tissue massage and joint manipulation to ease...What is Musculoskeletal Therapy?
Jan 12, 2011
The intricate system that is the body, formed by our skeleton, muscles, soft tissue, organs, skin, tendons, ligaments, nerves and joints, needs to be kept in top condition to function at its best. Sometimes, through injury, poor upkeep, or just day-to-day...Benefits of Musculoskeletal Therapy
Dec 22, 2010
Musculoskeletal therapy is a holistic manual therapy that is concerned with assessing and treating the various elements of the musculoskeletal system, utilising a number of techniques including joint mobilisation, tissue mobilisation, cupping, dry...Emmett Technique:Outback Therapist with A Vision
Nov 02, 2010
Those looking for relief from a range of muscular aches and pains should take time to consider the advantages of the unique body therapy that is the Emmett Technique. With a background as a remedial therapist, practitioner and instructor Ross Emmett is...How Health Magnets Help with Pain
Sep 03, 2010
Magnets have been long been thought to be able to stimulate healing and blood flow while improving overall health. Magnotherapy has since evolved into an established field with doctors, sports trainers and therapists utilising the power of magnets and...What is SCENAR Therapy?
Jul 15, 2010
SCENAR (Self Controlled Energo Neuro Adaptive Regulator) is a handheld electrotherapeutic device used to help aid healing for a wide range of conditions. It was invented in Russia and was associated with the development of that countries space program. It...Massage for Pain Relief
Jul 02, 2010
Pain can occur for a variety of reasons but you don't just have to put up with it or take increasing amounts of medication in order to control it. Massage has many benefits but one of the main ones is its ability to help you relieve and manage your pain.Osteopathy & Osteoporosis: Good or Bad?
Jun 16, 2010
Osteopathy is a natural treatment utilised to treat a range of ailments and conditions, including osteoporosis. Natural therapies and treatments are increasingly respected for their effectiveness, lack of significant side effects and non-invasive...Natural Back Pain Treatments
May 12, 2010
Back pain is one of the most common ailments, affecting people of all ages and sexes. The most common causes of back pain include poor posture, inactivity and awkward movements such as bending or lifting. These can cause a range of conditions affecting...Bowen Therapy for Pain Relief
May 10, 2010
What is Bowen Therapy? Bowen Therapy is a non-invasive holistic physical therapy that is designed to offer pain relief via gentle muscle release technique. It is based on the principle that the body can heal itself, and is focused on gentle stimulation...All You Need to Know About Dysmenorrhoea
Oct 06, 2009
Many women suffer from menstrual cramps just before and during their menstrual period, a condition known as "dysmenorrhoea". Dysmenorrhoea may be a source of discomfort for most women, but in severe cases, menstrual cramps may also interfere with daily...Easing Joint Pain Naturally
Oct 02, 2009
Your bones are connected closely by hinge-like structures called joints that allow them to move in relation to each other. Joints are bound together by fibrous bands called ligaments. The ligaments surround the joint with fibrous tissue while the surface...Natural Therapies for Tennis Elbow
Feb 04, 2009
Tennis elbow is a common injury but, despite the name, it is not just caused by playing tennis or associated with tennis players. It can be caused by repetitive motions of the arm and can be defined as a form of tendonitis. However, you don't have...
