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Sciatic Pain: How to Feel Great Again

That pain radiating throughout your lower back, into your hips and buttocks, and down the back of your leg is most likely sciatica, an inflammatory response most often caused when a bone spur or a herniated disc compresses the sciatic … Continue reading

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Happy Menopause

Menopause is the cessation of menstrual periods, usually between the ages of 45 and 55, and no two women go through exactly the same experience.  You may be relatively symptom-free, or it may spark uncomfortable alterations in your body and your … Continue reading

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Insomnia (Helping You Get to Sleep)

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can strike at any time and make it difficult for you to get a full night’s rest.  The reasons for insomnia vary; however, if you suffer from insomnia you may be susceptible to serious health issues … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Poo, Part Deux

Last week I wrote about constipation.  This week I’ll go over the fact that treating constipation is not always a simple matter of eating more fiber and vegetables. The science of Chinese medicine proposes the theory that there are many causes … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Poo

Everyone does it.  We just don’t usually speak about it in polite company.  For being such a vital function for our well-being, we don’t say too much about it.  Poo.  The complex processing of food includes production of saliva, breaking … Continue reading

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Gratitude is Good

In the past years the knowledge that what we think attracts more of the same has been making its way into the mainstream.  Book after book has been written on the subject: The Power of Words; Quantum Success; Thoughts Become … Continue reading

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Pain as viewed by Oriental Medicine

Oriental Medicine views each patient as a whole – mind, body and spirit – rather than the individual symptoms that you may have.  Pain – especially when chronic and intense – has multiplying effects throughout the body.  If you have … Continue reading

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Where is your “Where?”

A frequent question in a Neural Therapy treatment is “where.”  For example: “Where do you feel a sensation in your body when you speak of a difficult memory?”  There is no right or wrong answer.  It is simply what is … Continue reading

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How Neural Therapy Found Me

One of my classmates while I was in school is a doctor from Ecuador.  It was while working in the clinic that I started to notice how effective his treatments were.  I asked about his method and learned he was … Continue reading

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