chronic pain

Dedicated to Mending Broken Lives

...  to mending broken lives The clinic has now treated over 3,000 people. "It tends to work, even with people who are very unwell with other conditions – depression, anxiety, schizophrenia." The success rate is 80 per cent, outperforming the template CBT programme. "That's … Read more on Imperial College London Trillium's CCO Developing Ways to Coordinate Chronic Pain Treatment Another major recommendation is connecting patients with mental health and substance abuse treatment. “There is certainly a large proportion of folks with chronic pain who have mental health, addictions, depression, and anxiety [issues],” Hodges said. Read more on The Lund Report Read ...

Electrical Shocks as Alzheimer's Treatment?

...  Shocks as Alzheimer's Treatment? Forget antiquated notions of crude “shock therapy.” Electrical energy—usually in the form of deep brain stimulation, or DBS—is being harnessed for its potential to treat a wide range of conditions, from tremors and chronic pain to obesity and depression. Read more on A Place for Mom Senior Living News and Trends (blog) Women Want Good Boyfriends, Not Just Any Boyfriends Brown's understanding of this situation is that the boys these young women are encountering are selfish in bed, treat women like they exist to serve them, and are crass and rude. But the young women are nonetheless supposed to make these young men … Read more on Raw Story Read ...

Vermont Drug Rehab: Can You Afford Vermont?S Long Term Care?

  Health care costs are increasing at a very fast rate especially Vermont long term care.  One of the things that factor in the high cost of care in Vermont  is the fact that the state has few hospitals and thus nursing homes need to accommodate individuals who need to recover from serious health problems.    Unfortunately, the said nursing home accommodation in Vermont can jeopardize the health of individuals receiving medical and custodial care in the said facility, most of whom are elderly folks.  Vermont’s Department of Health should see to it that the elderly people receiving care in nursing homes are not in any way going to be subjected to infections as this would worsen their health.  Read more... ...

Anxiety Treatment Center: a “Chinese Style” Hidden Behind the Iron and Steel Restructuring of Anxiety – Steel, Restr

Following the Shandong Steel Rizhao Iron and Steel Company announced the successful restructuring, the restructuring of the steel industry in Jiangxi was also good news?? Science and steel stake to Xinyu Iron and Steel will be allocated free of charge, Nanchang Iron 57.97% of the publicly listed state-owned shares will be transferred. A time, followed the steel dragon, iron and steel enterprises in China Block, a new day everyday. World hee hee, are all benefits to; world Rangrang are all for money. Big big way around the back of the steel industry, we see that the restructuring of government at all levels to act as the vanguard of the impatient, to increase the market voice of the day and night bustle. Read more... ...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Programs – What to Expect

If you’ve been ordered to undergo PT or “physical therapy” then you may be an athlete of some type. See, physical medicine and rehabilitation is typically for those that overwork certain parts of the body. They’re for those people that are continually training and exerting their bodies, and forcing their bodies to enter into routine and repetitive motions, exercises, and maneuvers. Our bodies just weren’t really crafted for these kinds of repetitive motions (not the kinds that are required in professional sports, let’s just say). And so, when an athlete injures himself, it’s usually not so much a matter of anything breaking or even spraining, per se. But it’s usually more a matter of that particular piece of the body’s overall system saying, “Hey man, you’ve been working way too hard, doing the same thing, day in, day out. Read more... ...

Health & Wellness: Several Alternative Health Care Options for Back Pain

...  & Wellness: Several alternative health care options for back pain Massage therapy relaxes tense muscles and reduces trigger points – tender nodules that cause recurring and referring pain. It also helps alleviate anxiety and depression associated with chronic pain. It is a popular natural therapy for low back pain … Read more on MPNnow.com Fall 2013 Announcements: Mysteries & Thrillers – Female Kidnapping Victims Sue Grafton nears the end of her iconic alphabet series with W Is for Wasted, in which PI Kinsey Millhone investigates the deaths of two men within six weeks of each another—one a murder, the other of natural causes—in the Santa Barbara–like city of … Read more on Publishers Weekly Read ...

Chronic Pain?

...  by flagguttie: Chronic Pain? I have Chronic Pain going on 11 years. I have been on many pain medications over the years, had several pain doctors perform several injections in several places to try and freeze or kill the nerves. I have recently had a neuro stimulator installed and it seems to have some relief and I am still on medication. I would like to get off the medication and I know the withdrawls will be hell. What’s the best way to handle these symptons and avoid having major issues while coming off? I am on ...