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Description of an asthma attack
"I couldn't breathe. I was really frightened!"An asthma attack is a frightening experience for everyone concerned, whether it is the first or hundredth time it has occurred. It is a gasping, painful...read more
How to treat your neck pain?
How to treat your neck pain Neck pain is a very common complaint. We don't realise how much we rely on our neck and our spine until we develop neck pain or back pain. Neck pain can really get you down – and many of th...read more
Prolotherapy and chronic pain
It is not a secret that chronic musculoskeletal pain is the number one cause of chronic disability in North America. Nor is it a secret that chronic back pain is the leading cause of disability in Americans u...read more
Side effects of steroids: relapses
Flare-ups, also known as relapses, are most commonly treated with a short course of steroid therapy. Flare-ups are caused by swelling and inflammation around myelin plaques. These drugs are s...read more
Some explanation on hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a relatively newly discovered form of liver disease that has recently received considerable public attention and media coverage. The virus was not discovered until 1988 and rel...read more
Some key points regarding asthma
Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways, the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. In asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed, or swollen. The infla...read more
Soreness after prolotherapy
A patient is generally sore for a couple of days after Prolotherapy. This is because the injections have to go through some muscles to get to the ligaments and tendons. To help the mu...read more
Therapy with magnets
The way to fast and problem-free pain relief Many people are searching for ways to relieve aches and pains that do not involve the use of strong drugs; pain perhaps brought on by Arthritis, back problems, fr...read more
Treatment of asthma
While asthma can’t be cured, it can be controlled in the vast majority of cases. It is a chronic disease and may need long-term treatment and even lifelong management. In most cases good control can be ...read more
Treatment of knee pain
The Response of Modern Medicine Modern medicine continues to search for drugs, devices and surgical procedures to eliminate chronic pain such as chronic knee pain. Anti-inflammatory ...read more
Turmeric: how this curry favourite can also help reduce joint inflammation
What is inflammation? Inflammation is the immune system’s first reaction against damage or infection and an extremely effective one at that. During this battle of repair the injured site may become swo...read more
What is in prolotherapy injection?
Most of this information is derived from the writings of Allen R. Banks, Ph.D. Proliferants used in Prolotherapy are basically substances that lead to new collagen formation. Collagen is the ...read more
What is prolotherapy?
Prolotherapy is a simple, natural technique that stimulates the body to repair the painful area when the natural healing process needs a little assistance. That's all the body needs, the rest it can take care...read more
What is sinusitis?
Description Sinusitis is inflammation of the paranasal sinuses (air-filled cavities inside the bones of the skull). Sinusitis may be acute or chronic, a...read more
