East and Southeast Asia. Asian American communities and their cultural influences have made their mark on the social and cultural structure of American society. From herbal medicine to acupuncture‚ the Asian American impact is visible in numerous aspects of American society. Medicine – Herbal medicine and acupuncture are an alternative medicine for pain management that originated in the Asian culture. This along with meditation and India’s yoga as well as herbal massage therapy are viewed as a holistic
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Proven Therapeutic Benefits of Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of nervous and musculoskeletal system disorders‚ affecting the general health of the patients. These disorders can cause difficulty in doing daily activities as well‚ like moving‚ walking‚ bending‚ etc. The treatment includes several manual techniques‚ especially manipulation of the spine‚ joints‚ and soft tissues. It may also include regular workout‚ and health and lifestyle counseling
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Lumbar Disc Herniation Practicum II Kayle Giarth Spinal disc herniation is a medical condition affecting the spine in which a tear in the outer ring of a disc that allows the soft central portion to bulge out beyond the damaged ring. Lumbar disc herniation can occur at any age‚ but the age average is approximately 40 years old(Spengler.) Because of this it is very uncommon for an athlete to present with this disorder. The cases we do see are usually in result from a trauma rather than degeneration
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The patient stated that at that time there was minimal improvement and has decided that he would not like to have the second series. He is however‚ doing physical therapy from which he finds some improvement and is requesting a script today for acupuncture which he had tried in the past and has had very positive results. He takes Mobic 15 mg and Flexeril 10 mg as needed for his symptoms. The patient states that he does feel some improvement.
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How to overcome insomnia Insomnia is a special kind of disorder and can be defined as the inability to sleep. It is most often thought of as both a sign and a symptom. Insomnia can occur at any age‚ but is commonly associated with the elderly. It can either be short or long term leading too many problems such as heart disease‚ memory lost and even vehicular accidents. The three major steps in overcoming this dilemma known as insomnia are medical aid‚ bedtime guides and seeking therapy. Medical
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Home Remedy for Bone Spur There are number of home remedies for treatment of Bone Spur. Some of them are listed below: Cut a paper in the shape of heel and immerses it in apple cider vinegar. Now wear this paper regularly at least for 4-5 days and find relief from heel spurs. The water include chlorine is also useful in taking away the pain and reduce inflammation caused in the body due to Spur. Borax solution is one of the easy and effective home remedies for treating “Heel spurs” (a
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Holistic and traditional medicine both are intended to provide optimal health care while keeping your body functioning at its highest level. However‚ both have different approaches to treat the disease. Traditional medicine utilizes modern health sciences‚ latest scientific researches and different surgical options to treat various health concerns. While‚ holistic medicine prevents‚ improves and treats a variety of health conditions with various effective alternative treatment options. In this article
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effective in improving circulation and reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Ancient China was the first to invent acupuncture‚ a procedure successful in alleviating pain. According to Epoch Times‚ “Ancient Chinese medical scientists found that there are many acupuncture points on the head‚ so while brushing the hair‚ we can massage and stimulate them to open those acupuncture points‚ relieve pain‚ and brighten the eyes.” Ancient Chinese scientists also discovered that massaging the scalp improved
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Scientists believe that the Iceman’s tattoo’s were first applied in 3‚200 BC‚ the first evidence of acupuncture. Based on this information I believe that this cruciform tattoo’ was marked on the iceman’s body in order to serve as a medical and therapeutic purpose‚ as it was discovered that he suffered from Acute Arthritis‚ Worms and Diarrhoea. Dr Frank Bahr (President of the German Academy for Acupuncture) who studies the trends and patterns of the iceman’s tattoos‚ believes that the cruciform‚ meaning
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Definition Therapeutic interventions encompass not just the nursing profession but each nurse as an individual. Whether realized or not‚ every intervention a nurse implements is therapeutic. Sometimes these interventions can have a good or bad effect. Through research and continuing knowledge‚ a nurse can learn or improve these interventions so that the highest quality of care is given to each and every patient. Therapeutic interventions can be defined as actions or behaviors involving clients
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