Latest Alternative Medicine Articles
Ayurvedic Care for Low Back Pain
By: Rajesh Nair | 10/10/2008
Back pain is well managed by herbal treatments.
Embarrassingly Going Limp In Bed - What! - Me?
By: Keith Watson | 10/10/2008
This is an article written by Keith Watson exploring how hypnosis can help improve impotence and improve mens self-esteem.
What Is Massage Therapy And Why Will It Benefit Me?
By: Paul Fitzgerald | 10/10/2008
Still, though, in the bustle of this 21st century breakthrough, there are some old, yet tested ways that continue to prove to be as effective as its modern-day conterparts. Massage therapy is one of those that have stood the ebbs of time.
But just what exactly is massage therapy?
Reflexology, Sports, Orthopedic, Lomilomi Massage Therapy Courses
By: Paul Fitzgerald | 10/10/2008
There are actually many types of massages which one can opt to learn. That is why various schools all over the world offer a variety of massage therapy courses including reflexology, sports massage, orthopedic massage, and lomilomi massage, to name only a few.
How to Use an Ayurvedic Hair Oil?
By: Rajesh Nair | 10/10/2008
Herbal oils are widely used to arrest the hair loss.
Chair Massage and Stomach Ulcers
By: Brandon Thomas | 10/10/2008
Controlling stress when you have a stomach ulcer is a necessary part of the recovery process and can be effectively managed with a chair massage.
Does Acupuncture Help With Insomnia ?
By: daveclark | 10/10/2008
Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese method to combat sleeplessness. To treat Insomnia, people sometimes use acupuncture. It is the best source of treating insomnia for many ages
Magnetic Back Therapy: Will It Work For You?
By: Seth Daugherty | 10/10/2008
There is always a lot of talk concerning magnetic back therapy and what it may be able to do for chronic back pain. People with chronic pain are always looking for new ways to treat their backs so if magnetic back therapy solutions exist, they are certainly hard to resist.
More from Alien
Asthma Sports and Exercise
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
One of the more common asthma myths is that someone with asthma cannot or should not exercise or participate in sports. Nothing could be further from the truth. Exercise is or should be a part of daily life. Children, teenagers, and adults with asthma should be able to enjoy any aspect of life they choose, including hiking, biking, basket ball, ballet, soccer, gymnastics, and other physical activities.
Asthma Management Plan
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
Session 1: Introduction to CAPP
What is asthma and why does my child have it? In this session we will explain how asthma affects your child's body.
Asthma in Your Community
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
As a parent, your first concern, is your own child. But you may want to reach beyond your child's individual situation to help families and others in your community bring the growing incidence of childhood asthma under control. It's the old tried-and-true "strength in numbers" strategy: by working together, groups of people can attack a problem more successfully than a single individual.
Asthma - Peak Flow Meter
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
A peak flow meter provides a good way to keep tabs on symptoms and airway conditions. This small handheld device measures how much air a child can breathe out. If her airways are starting to swell and tighten with asthma flare, the peak flow reading will drop.
Monitoring Symptoms and Recognizing When a Flare is Starting
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
For asthma control to be ideal, it is important to recognize changes in symptoms. Your careful observations will help determine whether your child's asthma is becoming better or worse. Symptoms vary from child to child and may include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, rapid breathing, difficulty catching his breath, chest pain, or increased mucus in the chest.
Asthma Day to Day
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
Will asthma necessarily keep children from climbing on jungle gyms, riding bikes, skateboarding, swimming, dancing, and doing all the other things that youngsters want to do? No.
Recovering From an Asthma Emergency
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
Planning for discharge should begin early in the hospitalization process. Your child's regular physician or nurse practitioner should be involved and a follow up visit scheduled soon after discharge. The need for hospitalization suggests that your child's management plan needs to be reassessed.
Hospitalization for Asthma
By: Alien | 10/10/2008 | Men's Health
If your child doesn't respond well to treatment in the emergency department, the staff will arrange for admission to the hospital. In the past, this typically involved moving to a room upstairs in the hospital where care is supervised by your pediatrician or another physician.