Lupus Melinda Combs SCI/162 4-07-2012 Brenda Burrus Lupus LUPUS THESIS STATEMENT While there are different ways to live with Lupus‚ is a challenging autoimmune disease. I. INTRODUCTION Lupus is a chronic‚ autoimmune disease that can damage any parts of the body (skin‚ joints‚ and/or organs inside the body). Lupus is a disease that flares up and goes into remission. With Lupus‚ something go wrong with a person’s immune system‚ which is the part of the body that fights of viruses‚ bacteria
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massage‚ cooling with ice‚ repositioning. 3. Self-help methods such as walking around or taking other exercises‚ having a chat or doing something else to distract from pain. 4. Alternative therapies: aromatherapy‚ homeopathic medicine‚ reflexology‚ acupuncture‚ yoga – these therapies should be used only where care professional agrees with the beneficial effects. 1.3 Outline agreed ways of working that relate to managing pain and discomfort Before using any of these methods to manage pain‚ the individual
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pattern‚ exercise regimen‚ stress and other personal contributory problems. Holistic model is based on the belief that unconditional love and support is the best remedy. Some forms of treatment that a holistic model may recommend are self-care‚ acupuncture‚ massage‚ psychotherapy‚ spiritual‚ and relationship counseling‚ chiropractic care‚ homeopathy and western medications. Notable of holistic model is hospice care where compassionate‚ comfort‚ and palliative care is provided to clients with terminal
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summer. Although the history of Tai Chi is pretty well accepted‚ it is by no means certain. A similar exercise system appeared in cave paintings and ancient medical references as early as 3000 BC. Like many sciences practiced by the Chinese (i.e. acupuncture)‚ Tai Chi probably has its real roots even before the days of recorded history. Today‚ Tai Chi has spread far from China‚ reaching every corner of this world. A primary reason for this is because people are looking for a way to develop relaxation
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Briefly‚ Anatomically‚ the skin and muscles of the forearm ‚ hand and fingers are innervated by three major nerves‚ which are; the Median‚ the Radial and the Ulnar nerves. These nerves can be susceptible to injuries and compression at different locations on their paths as they innervate the skin and muscles of the forearm‚ hand and fingers. Having established that‚ the carpal tunnel is a relatively narrow passageway that is formed anteriorly by the flexor retinaculum and posteriorly by the carpal
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Treatment and Cause of Migraines Jochon D. Dobbins The Academy of Health Care Professions Abstract The word migraine is a Greek word which means “half of head”. It is thought that people who suffer from Migraines usually experience pain on one side of their head. There are several signs or symptoms that are usually associated with migraines. Here are some examples. * Tiredness * Sensitivity to light * Nausea or vomiting * Sensitivity to certain smells * Reaction to eating
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Windber has established an affiliation with the Planetree treatment system‚ which integrates meditation‚ massage‚ music and other holistic methods in to traditional health care. Now Windber’s wellness center which offers fitness training‚ yoga and acupuncture. Very soon they stated to generate profit. Infrastructure are renewed‚ no of employees are increased. Finally the winder research institute‚ Windber’s heart disease reversal program has treated about 250 patients. ISSUES BROUGHT OUT IN THE CASE
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treated by methods that are not based on Western scientific methods‚ that is the science and practice of medicine which is standard in the West. These methods are known as “Alternative medicine” or “Complementary medicine” ‚which include homeopathy‚ acupuncture‚ osteopathy‚ aromatherapy‚ chiropractic medicine‚ and reflexology among others. Chinese medicine is also increasingly popular.Unlikealternative medicine‚ conventional medicine has proven effectiveness and is scientifically based‚ while alternative
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have used their own treatments for centuries. Their treatments have worked in the past‚ so why stop now? The Chinese believe in Ch’i‚ which is someone’s life force. When that life force dies or escapes‚ so does the individual that possesses it. Acupuncture‚ meditation‚ aroma therapy‚ Tai-Ch’i‚ and several other Chinese treatments allow the ch’i to revive itself and become more active. Chinese medicine is a healing art‚ while western medicine is strictly a science. Chinese medicine emphasizes the role
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different treatments available for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Sometimes drugs such as‚ aspirin‚ ibuprofen‚ and other anti-inflammatory medications can be prescribed to help ease the pain and swelling. Other treatments include exercise‚ immobilization‚ acupuncture‚ chiropractic care and yoga. Simply avoiding excessive use of the hands or wrists can sometimes provide relief. For more severe cases of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome it may be necessary to have surgery. A tiny incision is made in the palm or wrist to
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