A large percentage of people are suffering from back pain. This is a serious problem because modern medical science has not been successful in finding consistent cures for this type of throbbing. This has caused many people to seek out new alternative back pain treatments on a regular basis in the hopes of finding the [...]
There are thousands upon thousands of headache pain treatment products on the market, and several factors to consider when purchasing one. Headache pain treatment products can be classified according to the two different types of medical systems: allopathic and; complementary and alternative medicines (CAM).
Allopathic products are based on conventional medical practice and [...]
Back Pain Introduction
Many people all over the world suffer from back pain. And for many, there is nothing more important than finding a good treatment for this potentially disabling problem. Back pain can occur in people of any age. Back pain can be a real hassle for the person suffering from [...]
Ouch! The remedy for your aching toe is an effective gout pain treatment. Though there is no known cure for gout yet, research is showing that a complete cure will be here soon. In the mean time, you can address your painful problem with gout homeopathy and simple lifestyle tips that many doctors are now [...]
The ALS Association has joined a funding consortium of non-profit and private organizations to fund the Allen Spinal Cord Atlas, which was unveiled as the world’s first genome-wide map of the mouse spinal cord, key to the study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other diseases, disorders and traumatic injuries of the spinal cord.
Created by the [...]
Alexander technique lessons in combination with an exercise programme offer long-term effective treatment for chronic back pain, according to a study published on BMJ.com today.
Back pain causes more disability than almost any other condition in Western societies, but very few effective long-term treatments are available to patients.
Previous research shows that the Alexander technique* [...]
Lumbar spine (lower back) surgery is a common treatment for a herniated or “slipped” disk, and patients need to know whether it is better to sit still or get moving during their recovery period.
An updated review from the Netherlands suggests that exercise programs starting four to six weeks after the operation could lead to more [...]
Is Wall Street to blame for your back pain?
If you’ve been suffering from back, neck or shoulder pain lately, much of it could be a direct result of the financial crisis gripping the world, says pain specialist Norman Marcus, M.D., who offers suggestions to help you deal with that pain. They include talking, walking, laughing [...]
Did you know that most cases of back pain can be prevented? What’s more, most cases of back pain go away by themselves – without special prescription drugs, doctor-prescribed physical therapy, and especially without surgery.
Here are eight steps you can take to prevent back pain from occurring at all and to help your back [...]
Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYTX) reported preclinical study results, which demonstrate the potential benefit of adipose-derived stem and regenerative cells (ADRCs) for the treatment of damaged intervertebral discs, evidenced by significantly increased disc tissue density and disc-specific extracellular matrix components at 12-months post treatment in a large animal model. The data were presented today at [...]