Back pain is the leading cause of disability in the world. Other muscle and joint pain complaints, such as arthritis, are nearly as prevalent. A new study published earlier this month in The Lancet indicates soldiers in modern combat remain at high risk for these types of injuries. In the study, researchers from the Johns H … Read More
BackJoy Core Reviews
Review of The BackJoy Core So, they call it a "back orthotic" and claim it can eliminate back pain in seconds. Well, it's really more of a seat or cushion that supports your pelvis when sitting on it. When used correctly it actually does help you to sit up straighter which improves posture and can reduce or eliminate bac … Read More
Owner or Victim – Which One Are You?
One of the biggest things that keeps people in pain is not the condition or lack of some high-tech treatment, but instead, it's often their own beliefs. If you are struggling with any type of problem in your life, whether it's some form of back pain or some other issue, I challenge you to listen to this audio. Owner or … Read More
Why Your Diet Is Failing YOU!
For most Americans living and maintaining a healthy lifestyle is a pipe dream–something that we can dream about achieving but very few will. Furthermore it is viewed as kind of a drag, an obligation that really isn’t exciting for all the work it requires. This is just the first of many misconceptions contributing to the grow … Read More
Natural Treatments for Sciatica
If you've been diagnosed with sciatica you might be surprised to learn it's not really a physical condition at all. Instead, sciatica is a description of a set of pain symptoms typically caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve. The actual condition causing sciatic pain can be as diverse as a herniated disc pressing upon the … Read More
How to Fix a Herniated Disc
Fixing a bulging or herniated disc means different things to different people. Usually it either means a) help me stop my back pain, or b) help me fix the herniated disc. The end result may be the same but the perspective is critical. If you simply want to mask the back pain you could take one of the many non-steroidal anti … Read More
TENS for Back Pain?
TENS is back in the news again. TENS therapy is widely used to treat chronic lower back pain by sending electric currents to nerves from a pocket sized battery pack through electrodes attached to the skin (TENS stands for transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation). The big news is the National Academy of Neurology no longer … Read More
Is Your Pain All In Your Mind?
If you want to get someone suffering from pain angry in a hurry, just tell them their pain is all in their mind. "Baloney!" (or some stronger word) might be their response. Saying pain is all in someone's mind is tantamount to claiming their pain is imaginary. Clearly pain is real to any person suffering with it. However, t … Read More
Excess Fibrin, Blood Clots and Heart Attacks
Oxygen allows our bodies to grow and repair themselves. Along with food, it's the fuel energy our bodies need to function. It even helps white blood cells fight infection in the body. That's why good circulation is critical to good health, recovery from injury, preventing heart attacks and decreased pain. Red blood cells ar … Read More
Are Vaccinations A Sign Of Good Parenting?
The decision to vaccinate–or not vaccinate–children has become a huge controversy among parents. While some parents subscribe to the belief that the side effects of vaccinations (autism and brain damage) are more harmful than the diseases they are intended to immunize the child from, other parents view it is a must-do action … Read More