Physical therapy is most often prescribed for patients with permanent disabilities, recovering from a major injury or accident, or suffering from conditions such as arthritis or lower back pain.
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Everyone has experienced muscle soreness or fatigue associated with exercise.
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While many people who suffer from pain want to find relief, they are not necessarily comfortable with the idea of taking a pain pill. Pain medication can be highly addictive and as we all know, all medication run the risk of side effects.
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As far back as 460 B.C., Hippocrates, considered the "father of medicine," described what could be considered an early form of physical therapy with his use of massage and hydrotherapy. It is also reported as a form of manual therapy in China around 2500 B.C.
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At one time described as a variety of leprosy, psoriasis is probably one of the longest known illnesses of humans and the least understood.
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November 19, 2007 - Birmingham, Mi - Geologix, Inc announces the safe, natural, and non-prescription treatments of AcheAway are now available nationally for use in homes, spas, healthcare facilities, sports medicine and therapy practices.
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For the professional or amateur athlete, there's no thrill like reaching the finish line. And there's nothing more frustrating than not reaching the finish because of the debilitating effects of muscle fatigue.
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Although pain affects more than 76 million Americans, it can be an isolating experience. According to the American Pain Foundation, pain is a critical, biological warning sign to the body when something.
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Psoriasis, which means "to itch" in the Greek, is a chronic condition that consists of red lesions that develop into scales and patches over the skin. These red lesions cause itching and discomfort.
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Sports injuries are common and expected for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. But according to experts in the sports medicine field, there are warnings signs that you may have an injury that needs attention.
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You know the scenario well. After a day at your desk, your back is screaming in pain. It seems no matter which way you try readjust your posture the pain still persists, making it nearly impossible to concentrate on your job.
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Back pain is not an uncommon complaint. In fact, four out of five adults will experience symptoms of lower back pain at least once in their lifetime.
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In combination with medication, a tailored arthritis exercise program can promote joint and pain relief, and preserve joint structure and function.
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It's a new year, or maybe swimsuit season is quickly approaching, and you've decided to start exercising. Congratulations on taking the first steps to a new and improved body and mind.
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An important aspect of your exercise routine, stretching muscles safely can increase flexibility, reduce risk of injury, and provide pain relief associated with exercise.
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