Archive for July, 2010
Dust Mites Destroying Your Sleep?
Millions of Americans suffer from allergies, most of us do not know exactly what we are allergic to, only that we experience the symptoms of the average allergy sufferer. There are so many places to look when searching for what one is allergic to. What you may not know is that millions of Americans are [...]
Difference Between Physical Therapy and Massage
Many people are confused as to whether they should go in for massages or have a physical therapy session. Physical therapy is a vast field when compared to massages but massages have their own advantages. It is firstly important to understand what you mean by physical therapy. It involves an enduring and holistic treatment of [...]
Peroneal Nerve Damage – What Are the Causes?
The peroneal nerve is a branch of the sciatic nerve that crosses from behind the knee and then around the outside of the knee, to enter the muscles of the outside of the leg. Its thickness can be compared to the size of a pen. The purpose of this nerve is to supply energy and [...]
Eczema Linked to Food Allergies
Eczema, or Atopic Dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition affecting one in three of us at some point in our lives. Eczema can be related to other allergic conditions such as asthma, hay fever and food allergies, and typically exists in families where multiple family members are affected. Nearly half of all cases of eczema [...]
Why Cooking Your Own Healthy Chinese Food at Home Makes Chinese Weight Loss the Right Choice
Does Chinese weight loss or any kind of weight loss program related to following a Chinese diet work at all? Magazines and books around the world are filled with articles and stories about using Chinese tea, herbs and even traditional Chinese medicine to help you lose weight. However, like most weight loss programs out there, [...]
Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I Move My Head Or Ride The Bus?
Quite a few things can make your teeth hurt: pressure – if you have an infection, a loose filling or a cracked tooth; temperature – if you have decay, receded gums or a broken tooth; and movement – often if there is nothing wrong with your teeth or gums. Usually when head movements or, in [...]
Back Pain In the Lower Left Side? These Are The Common Causes
There are many types of back pain with many different causes. Chances are if you’ve been to a doctor, hospital or chiropractor they have had difficulty in diagnosing the problem. Perhaps you’ve had X-rays taken and other tests as well as taken drugs to ease the pain but you were not cured. Possible causes of [...]
Osteitis Pubis – The Chiropractic Approach
Osteitis pubis is a very common condition we see in our office because of the large number of thletes we see. The most common are probably "footy players" or Australian Rules Football, runners and soccer players. Repetitive stress and micro trauma to the pubic symphysis region (where the left and right pubic bones come together [...]
Psoriasis on Your Foot
Have you been itching your feet lately? Are there patches of thick, scaly skin, or have your nails turned a yellow-orange color? These symptoms are not a sign or Athlete’s Foot or fungal toenails, but instead psoriasis. Psoriasis occurs when our skin cells grow quicker than they are supposed to. Instead of taking weeks to [...]
Eating Disorder
Eating is essential to live but life is not for eating. Eating has much influence on personality and health. But, eating disorder unbalance patient’s diet some time it is over and sometime patient avoids to eat. Altogether, eating disorder is a mental illness in which the patient suffers from disturbed diet the interventions have also [...]