No matter what your religious beliefs, meditation can help relax and calm your mind and body. Meditation relieves stress; it serves as both a preventive practice and a pain-management method. Studies show people who meditate are able to lower their blood pressure and improve their immune system functioning, according to “Arthritis Today.” With roots in the East, mediation is a centuries-old technique that has evolved and become a modern-day alternative therapy that has many forms. […]
Chronic Pain | RSD / CRPS
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Are you tired of living with chronic pain? Looking for a natural solution to manage your discomfort and regain control of your life? Look no further. This blog shares coping skills shared through years of support groups as well as a range of traditional and natural approaches that can help alleviate some of your chronic pain and restore your quality of life.
Living with chronic pain can be a daily struggle, affecting everything from our physical well-being to our mental health. While there are traditional medical treatments available, many people are seeking alternative methods that offer relief without the risks associated with medications or invasive procedures. From herbs and supplements to acupuncture and meditation, there are countless natural remedies that have shown promising results in managing chronic pain. We will share some of those with you.
Chronic pain conditions caused by medical conditions such as cancer, chronic reflex sympathetic dystrophy or complex regional pain sydrome and failed back syndrome impact your life to the point where maintaining function becomes difficult. Traditional pain relief methods – surgical, psychological, physical or pharmacological – have not helped to reduce the level of pain you have been living with. What is Spinal Cord Stimulation and How Does it Work? If you are an appropriate candidate, […]
RSD is short for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy which is also known as CRPS or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. RSD/CRPS is a chronic pain condition that some feel is the result of the nervous system malfunctioning while others feel it is the result of the triggering of an immune system response. Which part of the nervous system malfunctions is not for sure. Some believe it could be the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system, or a combination of them both. Most […]
According to Dr. Howard F Robins, the director of The Healing Center in New York, there is hope for RSD Pain Sufferers. I read a recnet press release where Dr. Robins stated “Using “Direct Intravenous Ozone Therapy” (DIV) combined with lifestyle and natural dietary regimens, many of our patients are finally alleviated of their tortuous pain.” RSD is an abbreviation for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, which is currently known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome or CRPS. For those of you who […]
Time Magazine did an issue and the issue focused on Chronic Pain. It had some very good articles in it and below is a link to one of those articles. The End of Ouch