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Alternative Treatments for Incontinence Pt 2 by Allanda .. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 25 Sep 2009 10:04pm In the first part of our article about Alternative Treatments for Incontinence, we discussed combining natural medicine with some exercises in order to improve the effectiveness of incontinence treatments. The first part focused on exercises and alternative medicines like acupuncture to improve and provide symptom relief for incontinence. T ... Read on »

Alternative Treatments for Incontinence Pt 3 by Allanda .. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 01 Oct 2009 10:05pm This is the third and final part of our series about Alternative Treatments for Incontinence. As mentioned on Part 2, today we’ll cover some commonly used homeopathic remedies that can be use as incontinence treatments. Before we list these homeopathic remedies, here is a light insight about them. Homoeopathic medicines are drug components mad ... Read on »

Alternative Treatments for Incontinence by Allanda .. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 10:05pm Incontinence and other bladder problems don’t necessarily have to be treated with medications and there is no unique treatment strategy for incontinence. Leakages can be prevented temporarily with incontinence pads and bladder / pelvic muscles can be toned and strengthened by herbal remedies and simple exercises. Combining natural medicine wit ... Read on »

Warning: Common Incontinence Treatment Found Risky - Plus Safer Alternatives by Colette Bouchez Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 05 May 2009 6:02pm FDA warns about dangers linked to a common surgical procedure used to treat women with stress incontinence. Here’s what you need to know – plus a safer, alternative treatment option -by Colette Bouchez If you’re one of millions of women considering surgical treatment for urinary stress incontinence listen up: One of the most common surgical s ... Read on »

Self Hypnosis and Incontinence by Allanda .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 08 Feb 2010 5:01am Hypnosis has been traditionally used to emotional and psychological issues and can help to master state control – i.e. how a person feels within themselves – which is something that people would ordinarily say is out of a person’s immediate control. Hypnosis is also traditionally transmitted onto a person by someone who is well practiced in hyp ... Read on »

Los Angeles Times picks up Tribune stories on autism alternative medicine by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 06 Dec 2009 9:09pm The recent series of stories on alternative medical approaches to treating autism caused quite a stir in the online autism community. Somehow, the groups that responded negatively appear to have failed in preventing other outlets from picking these stories up. Chelation based on faulty premise The risky treatment for autism that re ... Read on »

Multiple Sclerosis Patients Can Benefit from Reflexology by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Mon 14 Dec 2009 2:42am Medications can only do so much in containing the pain for multiple sclerosis (MS) sufferers. Therefore, many doctors encourage alternative treatment options to aid in lessening the pain. If you have MS, one alternative treatment to try is reflexology. It is a type of massage therapy that taps into traditional Chinese medicine. Precise pressure ... Read on »

Chiropractic treatment of spinal stenosis is safe and effective. by Carol Grant Posted Mon 30 Nov 2009 10:02pm In my Chiropractic practice, I frequently see patients with spinal stenosis. I want to use this column to explain what it is, what some symptoms are and review the treatment options available. By definition, spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal, nerve root canal or intervertebral foramina of the spine. Wow, what does all that ... Read on »

”The Anal Algorithm”- An Algorithm To Address Treatment of Fecal Incontinence–Bowel Control Disorder Sphincter by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Tue 22 Nov 2011 2:36am Ok if you read at the Quack often enough you know what an algorithm is but now we have a company that says an algorithm can address the type of treatment one should have so don’t get your bowels in an uproar with this one:) Of course this is a topic that nobody really likes to talk about, self included. I do have to say this is quite t ... Read on »

Uterine Fibroids: Freedom to Wear White by Barbara Ficarra Registered Nurse

Posted Thu 16 Jun 2011 4:55pm By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA and John C. Lipman, MD Ladies imagine planning your daily events based around the timing of you menstrual cycle. Some women suffering from uterine fibroids have a menstrual flow so heavy that it can impede their life. “Everything must be planned around their menstrual, and it can be very dr ... Read on »