Human back is a complex part made up of bone‚ muscles‚ tendons and ligament. It also contains arteries‚ veins‚ and capillaries from the heart and nerves from the spinal cord. The back is responsible for supporting us in all sorts of movements‚ from playing sports to dancing‚ from picking up things to be able to sit down. Our back twist‚ turn‚ bends and curves‚ because of this there is potential for injury and harm to the spinal cord at every point. These injuries can last for a week‚ or month or
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Migraine Today I will be discussing a brain disorder that many people don’t fully understand. The disorder I decided to discuss was‚ Migraines. Many people classify their headaches as migraines‚ but don’t really understand the causes‚ symptoms‚ or the definition to really diagnose their headaches as this. I wanted to first provide the definition of a migraine‚ which is “A medical condition that causes intermittent attacks of headaches‚ and is associated with nausea and/or vomiting and sensitivity
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medicine is and why some patients use it. Complementary Therapy For Cancer Complementary therapies are often used by cancer patients. Explore what what complimentary medicine is and see examples of complimentary therapies. Acupuncture During Cancer Treatment Acupuncture has been found to help relieve nausea and vomiting resulting from cancer treatment. Learn more about acupunture can help you during cancer treatment. There are several different ways to treat cancer. Each method has it’s own
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methods stem from traditional western medicine practices and incorporate different holistic and cultural beliefs. Three Main Types There are three main types of alternative therapies that we are going to discuss today‚ they include: * Acupuncture * Herbal medication (homeopathy) * Mind-body (holistic) Homeopathy * Homeopathy is an alternative therapy that is based around individualistic approaches to treatment. * This medical treatment treats the person as
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Transference and counter transference is one of most important aspects of treatment between patient and practitioner. In a clinical setting we do not always have the opportunity to have consecutive treatments with the same patient and as a result may not be able to acknowledge or notice these occurrences. It is not often that I have the opportunity to see a patient on a regular basis or even twice for that matter. As a result‚ it is not possible for me to notice or recognize any transference that
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J. (2011). Whole system research of naturopathy and medical herbalism for improving mood and reducing anxiety. Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism‚ 23(3)‚ 116-117. Munn‚ Z. (2007‚ November). Complementary therapies‚ naturopathy‚ massage & acupuncture): Clinical Information. Evidence Summaries- Joanna Briggs Institute‚ (1). Retrieved from ProQuest Central
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PatientInformation AnkleSprains The condition • • • • Ankle sprains Lateral Ligament tears Medial Ligament tears Inferior Tib-Fib joint strain Superior Tib- Fib joint eversion strain About the condition The ankle is most commonly sprained by what is called an “inversion” injury‚ which means the ankle has rolled over and outwards. This strains the lateral (outside) ligaments of the ankle and the Inferior TibFib joint. The reverse injury an “eversion” strain is less common and involves
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that are far from any healthcare facilities. The hospital is rarely visited and if it is used‚ it is mainly for emergencies. This makes them dependent on alternative medicine which consists of many different approaches (The New York Times 2013). Acupuncture‚ massages and treatment programs are provided but are
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situation I would speak with her about her difficulties quitting smoking‚ fears and anxieties. Provide information regarding medications that are available‚ programs and resources that are designed to help her‚ and other options like hypnosis and acupuncture. Understanding and
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liquid form or be administered via a IV drip. However there are also alternative methods that can be used to minimise pain and discomfort such hot water bottles‚ massage and light exercises‚ alternative agreed upon therapies such as reflexology or acupuncture. You could even try chatting‚ reading and doing the crossword to distract your mind by giving yourself something else to focus on. 1.3 outline agreed ways of working that relate to managing pain and discomfort Before using any form of pain relief
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