Articles: Pain Treatments
Aches, Pains, and Injuries
Being a Personal Fitness Professional, I hear from many people who are suffering from various aches and pains, and unfortunately are misinformed. One thing I am constantly hearing from people is “I’ve got a bad back,” or “just my old tennis elbow acting up”. … Read more
EFT and Widespread Pain
It was five minutes to six and I was packing up to go home to dinner when a good client rang to say that a friend of hers was at her home and in excruciating pain and could I help. … Read more
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
In 2005 I decided to take a look at Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) after seeing a write-up In Dr Mercola’s newsletter.
On visiting the official EFT website, I read about all the miraculous results practitioners from around the world were supposedly achieving with everything from minor trauma right up to serious diseases. … Read more
Low Back Pain and the Buttock Muscles
In this article we are going to take a look at low back pain, mainly because it is almost as prevalent as the common cold, and causes much pain and suffering and lost work time. … Read more
EFT and Tardive Dystonia
Jill (not her real name) came into the clinic, sat in a client chair and said “Can you help me?”
I noticed that her head was jerking to the right about every ten seconds. I said “Is the jerking what you want me to help you with?”
She said “Yes the doctor called it Tardive Dystonia, and the only way he could stop it was to cut through the muscles in my neck. … Read more
Exercise Without Supplementation is Suicide
Everyone knows the medical dogma that “exercise is good for you.” Now as Paul Harvey says, “You are going to hear the rest of the story!” Exercise without complete and optimal supplementation is self destructive and suicidal! … Read more
Myofascial therapy: Frequently Asked Questions
What is a myofascial trigger point?
A myofascial trigger point is a lump, knot or tight band in the muscle that is tender to touch. A latent trigger point will only hurt when pressed. … Read more
The Alpha-Stim for depression, insomnia and fibromyalgia
We have recently completed evaluating the Alpha Stim, a device for treating anxiety, depression and insomnia, and I will say I have never found anything that works so well. The Alpha-Stim uses a method called cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES). … Read more
Low Back Pain
Ninety percent of the time, low back pain comes from one or more of only six muscles. Using the ‘spray and stretch’ technique, muscle pain in the low back can be completely eliminated. The pain relief can be almost instant. … Read more
Healing
Healing is the process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair to reduce the size of a damaged or necrotic area.
It is also used more holistically, as the curing of a sickness by a healer practicing faith healing, or other type of healing. … Read more