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Natural Pain Relief for Labor
Opting out of an epidural or Pethadine doesn't mean you have no options when labor gets rough! Consider these safe, natural, drug-free options.
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Acupuncture and Trigger Points.
Acupuncture and acupressure are well known, trigger point therapy less so. Treatment of trigger points can be just as simple and effective as acupuncture or acupressure.
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Back Pain Relief
Here is a list of some of the many ways to ease the pain and discomfort of back pain.
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Conclusion - ROLFING
This is the comcluding article on Rolfing.
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Folk Remedies for Bee Stings
Spring is a time when your bees become active and the risk of a bee sting increases. Throughout history, there have been many treatments for a sting. Find out some of the more bizarre ones as well as what is currently recommended by the medical profession.
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Health Benefits of Cherries
Recent studies confirm that tart cherries reduce inflammation and pain and offer protection against neurodegenerative diseases.
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How to Have a Natural Childbirth
Are you considering a natural childbirth? Here is the complete series of articles on ways to avoid unnecessary interventions and have a natural childbirth.
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Massage and AIDS/HIV
Benefits of massage for people with AIDS/HIV
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Pain Relief Techniques for Labor
There are numerous pain relief techniques that can be used either with or without pain medication. What are the best comfort measures for labor?
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Relieve Pain With Mindpower
Research subjects have learned to control pain by applying mental pain interventions while viewing a computer image as feedback of the pain.
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Sterile Water Injections for Low Back Pain in Labor
Sterile water injections are a relatively new non-pharmacological procedure for helping relieve the low back pain sometimes experienced during labor.
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THE LATEST ON KEEPING SAFE ON THE ROAD
Some of the latest news about travel-related health.
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Top Reasons to Hire a Doula
Several reasons parents hire birth doulas today include a desire for more support during pregnancy, birth and postpartum.
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How Reflexology Works
What does sinus congestion have to do with my toes, and how can pressing on a reflex clear my sinuses or make the pain go away?
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Preparing for Birth
This series is designed to help expectant parents prepare for birth including questions to ask a doula and writing a birth plan.
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Benefits of Massage During Labor
Using massage to comfort a mother during her labor has been proven to help in many ways. See the benefits of touch for a birthing woman.
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Canker Sores
Canker sores are small ulcers in the mouth. There's no cure or known cause, but over-the-counter medicines and home remedies can treat the discomfort.
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Childbirth Class - Stages of Labor
Find out more about the possible and definite signs of labor, what to do when your water breaks and how your partner can help you in the first stage of labor.
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Choosing the Best Childbirth Class
Parents who are interested in taking a childbirth class need to know what questions to ask the educator before signing up for their childbirth class.
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Chronic Pain in Lupus
A look into chronic pain, how it affects women, and some methods for getting relief. More links to pain-related sites.
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Cleansing with Supplements
Cleansing is simple with supplements containing fiber, digestive enzymes, juices and herbs that can help break down stored toxins in the liver, colon, and other organs.
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Natural Remedies: How to Relieve Earache Pain at Home
Earaches are one of the most common childhood complaints and can plague us all through life. They are also one of the easiest complaints to cure with natural remedies.
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Reversing Chronic Pain Book Review
A new book by psychotherapist and author Maggie Phillips covers approaches to pain management from energy psychology to mind-body exercises and visualization.
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The Feldenkrais Method
Unlike most fitness and pain relief programs, Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement classes focus on gentle, painless exercises to retrain the body's habits.
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What is Cleansing?
Spring cleaning shouldn't begin and end with your house! Removing waste buildup in the body can give you more vitality and relieve pain, disease and allergy symptoms.
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Arthritis and Massage Therapy
Arthritis is a very common chronic condition. Massage therapy can help ease the symptoms and improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis.
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ComfyRest and SquidFace Review
Cuddy designed SquidFace for his own comfort so he could sunbathe facedown without aggravating his back and neck pain. The newly patented pillows have several uses.
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Foot and Hand Massage
How about trying this simple and non-invasive method of pain relief. A foot and hand massage can make you feel better in minutes.
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Foot Reflexology Case Study
Believe it or not, your feet really do tell a story, particularly to a Reflexologist.
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Help with Neck Pain and Stiffness
Usually caused by contracted muscles, neck pain and stiffness is a common but easily treatable condition.
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Macho Women
Why isn't "machisma" a real word? Why don't women admit when they need pain relief?
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Massage and Chronic Pain
Everyone probably knows at least one person who is suffering from some form of chronic pain.
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Neuropathic Pain: New Insights, New Interventions - Part II
We continue from last week with the identification and the mechanics for the various types of neuropathic pain. The actual mechanisms for pain detction are described in minute detail.
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The Origins of Heroin
Part two of a multipart series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. From the poppy fields of Asia, pain relief and addiction were born.
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Understanding Endometriosis
Millions of women suffer with debilitating endometriosis. Although the cause is unknown, treatment is possible with specific medications and diet, exercise and rest.
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Wheat Bags for Warmth and Comfort
A safer, more convenient alternative to hot water bottles, wheatie bags are versatile, easy to make and comforting to use!
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Alleviating Arthritis Pain With Herbs--Part II
This is Part II of a series on herbal treatments for arthritis. Boswellia, turmeric and cayenne are highlighted as they apply to arthritis relief.
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Cluster Headache News Briefs
Here are some short items gleaned from the news which should be of interest to cluster headache sufferers.
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Doc! I Hurt!
Resources for Chronic Pain can be as close as a mouseclick!
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News About Migraine Treatment
Since some 28 million people in the U.S. suffer from migraines, it's no wonder headache centers all over the world are trying to find better treatments. Two medications and a mineral supplement made the news recently as migraine treatments.
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Preparing For Pregnancy: Doctor Or Midwife?
Now is the time to decide who will be your healthcare provider during pregnancy. You will want to visit with this person prior to pregnancy to determine if they will support the kind of pregnancy and birth experience you desire. Even if you choose a midwife, you need to have an OB in mind in case of complications that sometimes arise during pregnancy.
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Rotator Cuff Tears
Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain. Tears can be acute or chronic, and may be treated conservatively or surgically.
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What's a Nice Drug Like You Doing In a Joint Like This?
<P>Some of the more effective treatments of osteoarthritis and joint irritation and pain are not miracles of modern science. Many have found relief in a simple, non-prescriptive product.
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Alleviating Arthritis Pain with Herbs, Part I
This article discusses the causes of arthritis and begins to explore how herbal remedies can help relieve arthritis pain.
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Emergency Alert for Arthritis Sufferers
A common arthritis medication has been recalled due to contamination with a heart medication which could cause life threatening complications.
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What is Pain Control?
Helping patients to achieve pain control is a challenge that many physicians are unprepared to meet.
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Neuropathic Pain Part III - A Medical Crisis
The zeal of the War on Drugs agencies of the U.S. Federal government are making criminals of doctors and causing innocent patients to suffer needlessly. This is the primary cause of a medical tragedy that is happening in this country right now.
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Writing a Birth Plan
Writing a birth plan has become the "norm" for expectant parents. It is important to think through your options before you are in labor.
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Packing Your Hospital Labor Bag
Not surprising that items are often forgotten at home when labor starts. The best prevention is to begin packing your labor bag in the last weeks of pregnancy.
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Arthritis in Dogs
Although arthritis is progressive, many dogs respond well to treatment for osteoarthritis and inflammatory joint disease. Recognize the signs and get early treatment.
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