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Neck Pain and Headaches from computer use.

Information about neck pain caused by computer use. Examining how computer use causes neck pain will lead to better treatment of neck pain as well as give the reader with neck pain tips for reducing their neck pain

16 comments    headaches chiropractic neck pain
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Relieve Arthritis Pain- Heat Treatment Options

Most people with arthritis will use some type of heat treatment at home on a regular basis to relieve arthritis pain. It can be as common and simple as a daily hot shower or bath, or a heating pad. There are other inexpensive options for home use as well.

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Breast Cancer- Self Management Strategies After Surgery

Ten years ago I was a pediatric occupational therapist and knew nothing at all about caring for clients after surgery for breast cancer. Four years ago I was the de facto expert in my clinic. Even physical...

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Unique and Troublesome Total Knee Replacement--Any Suggestions?

A description of my mother's complete failure of a knee replacement and the circumstances that led to it.

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Arthritis and Shoulder Joint Replacements

 In early 2003 I had bi-lateral knee replacement surgery following an extended period of physical therapy and arthoscopic surgeries on both knees. It was after the knee replacements I discovered I have...

2 comments    surgery recovery arthritis
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Top Stimulus Package Hot Jobs without Experience

Announcements hit the Internet in June 2009, naming the Top Stimulus Package Jobs for high wages in the USA through 2012, and the list of occupations stated may not include all such positions. In addition,...

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The Army Medical Board

Ok so I was stationed at Fort Drum, New York,  and deployed to Afghanistan for a year. While I was deployed to Afghanistan I had started to have problems with both knees and my hips after this one week where...

4 comments    blog war pain
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Occupational vs Physical Therapy - What's the Difference?

Some say that PT addresses the lower half of the body while OT addresses the upper half. Others say that PT works on gross motor coordination while OT works on fine motor. Physical therapy focuses on big...

4 comments    health exercise work
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Treatment for neck pain: Kinesio Taping.

I have found that one of the best treatments for neck pain is through the application of Kinesio Tape. Kinesio tape, when used in conjunction with other treatments, significantly reduces the pain caused by...

1 comment    chiropractic neck pain physical therapy
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Avoid knee surgery with synovial fluid injections - video included

If you have knee pain and stiffness from arthritis or injury and are considering knee replacement, you might be able to avoid surgery with injection therapy. Many doctors, especially orthopedic surgeons, are...

1 comment    health arthritis rehab
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