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The Connection Between Emotional Stress and Back Pain by Dr. Eben Davis Doctor of Chiropracty

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:35pm It is a known fact that emotional stress which causes muscle tension can result in abnormal forces on vertebrae. These abnormal forces can slowly break the disc (the shock... causing emotional stress (it goes both ways). The point I am trying to make today is that emotional stress is a variable along with physical and chemical stress (primarily Read on »

Chocolate eases emotional stress by Margaret Patient Expert

Posted Thu 19 Nov 2009 10:01pm On Sunday I played cards in a charity tournament, which meant being in a large room for several hours with at least 50 other card players and yes, some of them were coughing up a storm. I was very careful never to touch my face, of course, but I had to breathe! Then on Tuesday one of my students [...] Read on »

Managing Emotional Stress with Acupuncture by Tamara Z. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 15 Apr 2008 1:11pm

3 Comments in with stomach cramps and anxiety. What do they all have in common? Their symptoms were brought on by emotional stress. Always in Chinese Medicine we are getting to the root... becomes more clear and pleasant. We can now talk about the physical manifestations of pain in the body caused by emotional stress and devise a treatment plan that will look Read on »

San Francisco Spine Center convinced: Emotional Stress and Back Pain feed off of each other by Dr. Eben Davis Doctor of Chiropracty

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:35pm I have noticed something over the past 15 years. It seems that patients with chronic back pain take on quite a bit of emotional stress because of their condition. Chronic... fire and emotional swings. It's also common for patients that have various forms of ongoing emotional stress (finances, family, job, etc) to develop various forms of visceral Read on »

Emotional stress may raise older ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 03 Mar 2009 2:53pm Emotional stress may raise older adults' fall risk By Amy Norton NEW YORK, 28 feb 2009– While physical frailty puts elderly adults at risk of falls and bone fractures...' visual focus, another key to maintaining balance and preventing falls. "We think it is good if elderly adults are aware that emotional stress might interfere Read on »

Role of cold and emotional stress in Raynaud's disease and scleroderma. by Jan Posted Wed 18 Nov 2009 10:03pm . A study was therefore conducted in which digital and ambient temperatures, electrocardiograms, and stress ratings were obtained during ambulatory monitoring in patients... with tachycardia and increased stress ratings without declines in ambient temperature. In contrast, cold alone was enough to provoke most attacks of Raynaud's phenomenon in scleroderma Read on »

Dark Chocolate Eases Emotional Stress by Denise Reynolds RD LDN Patient Expert

Posted Fri 11 Dec 2009 10:54am Chocolate is often eaten for pleasureand now new research has found that eating about an ounce and a half of dark chocolate a day can reduce levels of stress hormones... sized Hershey’s barand samples of urine a blood plasma were drawn at the beginningmid-pointand end of the two-week study. The stress hormones cortisol and catecholamines were Read on »

Deal With Eczema by Reducing Emotional Stress and Abuse by Dr. Jeanette Posted Sun 23 May 2010 12:35pm to discover more about herself and her dermatitis. Dermatitis, personality, stress and emotions - how are these linked for Sabrina? Studies have focused on the interplay between.... The bonds in Nancy’s family were strong and survived heated arguments. Perhaps this time Sabrina’s family would match that ideal. Anxiety about conflict makes Sabrina stressed out Read on »

Emotional shock/stress can kill by Dr. Richard Keller Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 1:35pm pointed to an article on Medscape (originally from Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine) about Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, also know as stress cardiomyopathy. It seems that extremely stressful events (either emotionally or physically stressful) can stun the heart. The stunned heart doesn’t pump well, there may be chest pain, and because it is epinephrine Read on »

How stress can numb the emotions and reduce emotional awareness by Todd C. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 08 Jun 2009 6:29pm every single day. Stress is a killer. It is very important to be emotionally aware of what is going on in your life and in the lives of others. In order to be an emotionally competent person, you have to be emotionally aware. But when you are under a great deal of stress, this can be almost impossible to do. You will feel as though you can only focus Read on »