by NDNR | Aug 22, 2007 | 2007 | August, Environmental Medicine, Practice Building
Mitch Kennedy, ND The editors of this August publication cut me a lot of slack with this column. I try to line up relevant toxins with the main theme of each issue; it just doesn’t always work out. And in my mind, we humans need to think of ourselves more as an...
by NDNR | Aug 22, 2007 | 2007 | August, Homeopathic Medicine, Neurology, Pain Medicine
Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND One of the more frequent problems seen in general practice, fibromyalgia is characterized by weakness, pain and stiffness together with highly tender localized points in the upper limbs, trapezius and dorsal areas. Having been in practice as...
by NDNR | Aug 22, 2007 | 2007 | August, Pain Medicine
Harry Adelson, ND Regenerative injection therapy (RIT), also known as prolotherapy, has been practiced in the U.S. for more than 50 years. In simplest terms, RIT is the injection of a solution containing natural substances and local anesthetics directly into damaged...
by NDNR | Aug 21, 2007 | 2007 | August, Anti-Aging, Cardiopulmonary Medicine, Geriatrics
Dicken Weatherby, ND Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer of men and women in the U.S. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 2005, 25.6 million “non-institutionalized” adults were diagnosed with heart disease in the U.S. (Pleis and...
by NDNR | Aug 20, 2007 | 2007 | August, Pain Medicine
There was a time when fibromyalgia was thought to be psychosomatic. We now understand that fibromyalgia is caused by a process in the central nervous system in which pain sensations are amplified by a complex neuroendocrine process. In addition to pain, there are...