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Ice Packs and Other Cold Treatments- Benefits for Pain and Swelling93

Ice Packs and Other Cold Treatments- Benefits for Pain and Swelling

Ice is an inexpensive yet very effective treatment for pain, inflammation and swelling. Most clients do not appreciate the importance of cold treatments. Icing can be accomplished through ice packs, ice bath or direct ice massage.

23 comments    pain back pain arthritis
Root Causes of Natural disasters89

Root Causes of Natural disasters

Natural disasters have basic causes at their source. For weather phenomena, it is the difference between hot and cold air masses. The greater that difference, the more severe and catastrophic the disaster. Climate change has several causes including human ones. Recently, climate change proponents have been equated with terrorism in order to discredit their claims.

12 comments    energy global warming earthquake
The Bartholin Gland87

The Bartholin Gland

So what is a Bartholin Gland anyhow? Most women do not even know that this gland exists, mainly because it remains silent and typically does not cause any problems. The Bartholin gland (also known as greater vestibular glands), are located just a...

79 comments    health pain doctor
Hip Replacement Recovery: What to Expect, Timelines, Outcomes83

Hip Replacement Recovery: What to Expect, Timelines, Outcomes

Hip operations are routine and the techniques are well tested. Hip replacement recovery can be very speedy indeed, although factors like age, pre-operation fitness and the willingness to follow medical advise all have an impact...

2220 comments    surgery recovery walker
Remarkable Stories: The Endurance - Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure Exhibit In Merseyside Maritime Museum78

Remarkable Stories: The Endurance - Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure Exhibit In Merseyside Maritime Museum

The Endurance - Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure Exhibit at the Merseyside Museum is an exhibit that is part of the American Museum of Natural History's traveling exhibits. I personally saw this exhibit in the early 2000's at the University of...

22 comments    photography endurance ice pack
Ice Slushy, Karo Syrup and Other Ice Pack Options for Cold Therapy for Pain and Swelling79

Ice Slushy, Karo Syrup and Other Ice Pack Options for Cold Therapy for Pain and Swelling

Ice packs and other cold therapies can be very helpful in the management of musculoskeletal pain, inflammation and swelling. This article will overview options and ideas for ice packs. I think these cold therapy options work better than commercial ice packs.

10 comments    ice pack cold pack cold therapy
What's Wrong with My Dog's Tail?78

What's Wrong with My Dog's Tail?

You get home one afternoon with your dog. Perhaps he's been out swimming all day. Perhaps he's been playing with a dog friend. Perhaps you've spent the weekend elsewhere with him, and he's been running around with kids and having a great time. ...

6 comments    dog tail cold water
How to Cater A Box Lunch Event76

How to Cater A Box Lunch Event

Catering, though many people think they can cater an event, is not as easy as it seems. There are so many factors that can cause you great failure and embarrassment not to mention make people sick. I often...

1 comment    advice food how
Three Weeks in Hamstring Hell74

Three Weeks in Hamstring Hell

Disclaimer: This finely conditioned athlete is not me. However, her cry of agony was completely mine.  Of all my travel destinations, Hamstring Hell is the only one I cannot on any level recommend to others. The following travelogue will allow you...

3 comments    travel doctor walking
How to get rid of Pimples in 5 easy steps75

How to get rid of Pimples in 5 easy steps

There's nothing worse than waking up in the morning and find you've got a huge pimple on your skin. Imagine it's the morning of your interview, first date or worse your wedding day! You have to get rid of that pimple as soon as possible! So if...

2 comments    skin skin care pimples
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