The Benefits of the Active Release Technique
The Active Release Technique is a massage approach that relieves chronic pain from overuse or injury in soft tissues. This is accomplished by removing fibrosis adhesion, commonly referred to as muscle knots, resulting from repetitive use of these muscles. Dysfunction in the nerve and muscle can both be addressed using this technique, which can be […]
Experience The Benefits of Dry Needling
Dry needling, also known as clinical acupuncture, is a treatment for muscle tissue designed to deactivate trigger points, reduce pain, and restore function. “Dry needling” refers to the lack of any substance being injected, as occurs with a hypodermic needle. Restoring lost muscle function helps to prevent further damage from poor muscle function. It’s primarily […]
How Does Functional Nutrition Therapy Work?
Functional nutritional therapy takes its focus away from the illness and focuses on the person instead. Every person is unique; therefore the underlying causes of symptoms may not always be related to illness. For some people, it’s related toot their gastrointestinal tract and what they eat daily for food. Any problems with the person’s gut […]
What is a Holistic Approach to Mental Health?
The concept of Holistic Health is commonly misunderstood. To many, the term brings up ideas of avoiding medication and traditional forms of care. Nothing could be further from the truth. Holistic health practices involve treating the entire individual, with every aspect of their health considered. Modern medicine and medication are a common part of holistic […]
Understanding Cold Laser Therapy And How It Can Help
Injuries that produce inflammation and pain can significantly impact our quality of life. Working with healthcare professionals can provide access to treatments that reduce these symptoms. Cold Laser Therapy is one form of treatment that has seen increasing use in therapeutic settings. Another term for this form of therapy is Low-Level Laser Therapy or LLLT. […]
Understanding Acupuncture And Neurological Treatment
Chinese medicine contains many unique treatments that have become accepted by the FDA. These treatment methods, such as acupuncture, are often used as complementary medicine alongside more traditional Western treatments. Acupuncture has found its place as an approach for treating various neurological disorders. This use has been supported by significant amounts of research showing its […]
The history of acupuncture in modern medicine
The practice of acupuncture traces its roots to ancient China. The first records revealed facets of acupuncture present in their medical culture a few centuries before the Current Era. Evidence of the practice can be traced even further to nearly 6000 BCE. This evidence appears in the form of finely sharpened stones and bones that […]
The Neuro-Emotional Technique In Modern Medicine
There’s a long-standing philosophy of medicine that the health of the body and the mind are intertwined. Over the past several hundred years, ongoing research into medicine has supported this philosophy. This has led to it transitioning from a simple philosophy to one of the cornerstones of medical fact. Some of the first indicators were […]
How You Can Benefit From Massage Therapy
Whether you’re a seasoned advocate of receiving massage therapy or are new to it, there are many benefits you can receive from this treatment. It’s common for even avid massage therapy patients to be unaware of how these sessions can help improve their overall health. This isn’t unusual given that multiple forms of massage therapy […]
How Massage Can Ease The Strain of Stress
Stress is an element we all deal with in our lives. While we may be better or worse at managing it, it’s an unavoidable consequence of a busy life. Smartphones are a mixed blessing when it comes to the effect they have on our lives. They make some things easier and more straightforward. They also […]