Acupressure is an ancient Chinese healing method, which involves applying pressure to certain meridian points on the body to relieve pain. The human body has fourteen meridians that carry energy throughout the body. These meridians start at the fingertips and connect to the brain and then connect to the organ associated with the specific meridian. ...
Arthritis is among the leading cause of disability; there are about hundred types of arthritis. It is connected with the pain of joints. There is swelling, redness, stiffness and heat in joints. It is a chronic disease, which can cause pain and inflammation that cannot be avoided as body ages. It can be predicted through blood tests and x-ray. The ...
The first known reference of arthritis in human dates back to the 4500B.C. they were mainly found in the skeletal remains of the Native Americans also known as the Red Indians, in Tennessee and parts of Kansas. Historical evidences of the willow bark were found in the scriptures of the Pharaohs of Egypt for curing and relieving the aches and pains ...
An Electric Under Blanket provides a constant and gentle heat from the shoulders to feet. The stiff and painful joints, affected by arthritis, are relieved. Heat is useful to decrease pain, ease muscle spasm, increase stretching capability of muscles and enhance blood circulation at the joint. The application of heat expands the blood vessels and r...
Arthritis is among the oldest known afflictions of human beings. It has
been found in the mummies of Egypt and in skeletons in excavations of other
ancient civilizations. The word arthritis means joint inflammation, but it is
often used more broadly to indicate rheumatic diseases. Such disorders can
affect not only the joints but also other...
The word “Reiki” is composed of two Japanese words. Rei means Universal spirit and Ki means Life energy. The Japanese physician Mikao Usui revived the process of using the universal life energy for human benefit. It is claimed that it is 2500 years old. Hawayo Tokata initiated it to the West in the 1930s. It is believed that all the universal life ...
Arthritis is a chronic disease that causes severe pain in joints and muscles. It results in stiffness in the joints and other common factors are like swelling in the joints, difficulty in the movement of the joints especially during morning atleast for one hour, constant or recurring pain in the joints, redness in the joint area, difficulty in usin...
If you are not in a good health, then you are prone to get affected with various health conditions. Exercising, having a proper diet helps in being in good health. You happen to get caught up with any disease then it is preferable consulting a doctor and undergoing a suitable treatment. Arthritis is a chronic condition associated with many myths an...
Arthritis, in its virulent form, can be an incapacitating disease. Even in its mild and moderate forms, arthritis can be physically devastating. Whatever its stage, arthritis can be effectively tackled with massage therapy. The best aspect of massage therapy is that an arthritis sufferer can use basic massage techniques on himself or herself. Massa...
Wherever two bones connect each other and move, Joints exist. Joints have ingredients which protect the ends of the bones, absorb the shocks and avoid the erosion of the bones. For many people there is no understandable cause of joint pain.
Types of Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of the hip can cause pain majorly when the hip has to bear w...