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Just Because You're Big Enough to Hold Still (patients, pain & procedures)1 comment

jparadisirn wrote 3 weeks ago:     I still experience culture shock, since my transfer from pediatric intensive care to outpatient … more →

Tags: Posts About Nursing, Nursing Issues, Cancer, nurses, Patient Care, Patient Advocacy, Medical Procedures, anxiety, nurses advocating for patients

More on Piriformis Syndrome

Darlene wrote 1 month ago: I have now had two steroid injections into the piriformis. The first one was great and I felt normal … more →

Tags: Arthritis, BACK SURGERY, cardio exercise, controlled movements, Elliptical CrossTrainer, health, pain management, recovery, spine

Using a TENS unit for Pain Management

Darlene wrote 1 month ago: I had someone ask me if I tried a TENS unit for pain management. It’s worth a try so I told he … more →

Tags: Arthritis, Life, pain management, Electrical, Stimulation, Ten's

Bring Back the House Call2 comments

jm wrote 1 month ago: By Christine Moffa, MS, RN, AJN clinical editor by kafka4prez, via Flickr Creative Commons What shou … more →

Tags: Christine Moffa, AJN clinical editor, Public Health, back pain, Chronic Illness, emergency room visits, France, Health Care Costs, health-care reform, home care

Children can 'imagine away' pain

Anita Mitchell wrote 1 month ago: This is from the BBC News website today, and makes interesting reading about what the human mind is … more →

Tags: anxiety, brain, Health and wellbeing, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Mind, Relaxation, sensation control, guided imagery

The flu sucks!

ralph and me wrote 2 months ago: I haven’t actually had a flu for years so I should be grateful I guess. I have had the flu for … more →

Tags: comfort, What Helps, sleep, drugs or medications, Nausea, Pain, pain management, Neck Pain, insomnia

No more needles? 1 comment

Francois Burger wrote 3 months ago: A newly Developed Anaesthetic Could End Dentist Fears.   A needleless anaesthetic mist has been deve … more →

Neuropathic Pain

Darlene wrote 3 months ago: I find it very interesting to see the pain managed so successfully with non-narcotic drugs. I’ … more →

Tags: Arthritis, constipation, CT Scan, Exercise, health, Life, nocturnal leg cramps, Osteoporosis, pain management

Update August 21, 2009

Darlene wrote 3 months ago: Well, I can hardly believe the difference between now and the last post. Let me start off by saying … more →

Tags: BACK SURGERY, Exercise, health, Life, nocturnal leg cramps, pain management, recovery, small fiber polyneuropathy, steroid injection

The Pain of being a Redhead1 comment

Francois Burger wrote 3 months ago: The following article is from ‘The New York Times today By Tara Parker-Pope Nobody likes going … more →

Tags: General, Pain

News & Events for Spirit Gate Medicine!!

twyndragon wrote 3 months ago: Dr. Bonnie McLean will be one of the speakers @ the Spirit of Light Expo 2009 in Pensacola. The topi … more →

Tags: Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Oriental Medicine, Chinese Herbs, Wellness Counseling, Womens's Health, Menopause, health, Nutrition

Spirit Gate Medicine formerly Twyndragon Healing Arts

twyndragon wrote 3 months ago:   Dr. McLean graduated from the Duke University School of Nursing in 1967 where she recieved her B.S … more →

Tags: Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Oriental Medicine, Chinese Herbs, Wellness Counseling, Womens's Health, Menopause, health, Nutrition

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTATION

twyndragon wrote 3 months ago: I often advise supplementation as part of my treatment plan.  There are several reasons I may recomm … more →

Tags: Acupuncture and Alternative Medicine, Oriental Medicine, Nutrition Health, Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Chinese Herbs, Wellness Counseling, Womens's Health, Menopause

Feeling a Lot Better Then Not

Darlene wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, I felt terrific. It gave me new hope. The cymbalta is definitely working. Each day it has … more →

Tags: Arthritis, Exercise, health, Life, pain management, recovery, recovery surgery, dependency, Interactions

Coming soon to a pharmacy near you: generic pain meds!

flourishwithfibro wrote 3 months ago: In the world of pain management, we have to take the good with the bad. And sometimes with all the t … more →

Tags: Medical Updates, In The News, Fibromyalagia, Pain, fibro, Living with FM, Hurt, chronic pain, Fibromyalgia

Around and Around We Go

Darlene wrote 3 months ago: Well, there is no shortage of changes, no shortage of frustrations and sometimes no shortage of hope … more →

Tags: Arthritis, BACK SURGERY, Exercise, Friends, health, Life, nocturnal leg cramps, pain management, recovery

Reiki: does it work for Fibro?

flourishwithfibro wrote 3 months ago: Since Fibromyalgia is such a complex condition, it takes a intricate level of healing to manage its … more →

Tags: Manage Your Day, Pain Management, Fibromyalagia, Pain, fibro, patient, Living with FM, Hurt, chronic pain

Breathe right

flourishwithfibro wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes the smallest things can have the largest effects. Learning a simple task like controlling … more →

Tags: Manage Your Day, Stress Management, chronic pain, Breathing, breath control, Asthma, Stress, high blood pressure, meditation

Readers Comment on Vicodin, Percocet Ban

sfoleyajn wrote 4 months ago: By wonker, via Flickr. In his July 6 post on the proposed Vicodin, Percocet ban, AJN editor Jacob Mo … more →

Tags: nursing perspective, Pharmaceuticals


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