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When Is Back Pain More Than Back Pain?

When Is Back Pain More Than Back Pain? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Out of the blue, your back starts to hurt. At first, it’s just an annoyance. You can live with it. You’ve had lower

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Why Do My Knees Hurt?

Why Do My Knees Hurt? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain It seems that as they get older, many people expect their knees to give out. Osteoarthritis of the knee is, in fact, common in those over

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Self-Guided Imagery

Self-Guided Imagery Created in Newsletter Library, Mind-Body Connection Mindfulness techniques can assist a person substantially in achieving improved levels of health and well-being. These methods, including meditation and guided imagery, are gaining prominence as more traditional medicine group practices, hospitals,

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Control Your Breathing

Control Your Breathing Created in Healthy Thinking, Relaxation Techniques Relaxed breathing, also called diaphragmatic breathing, can help you relieve stress. Have you ever noticed how you breathe when you’re stressed? Stress typically causes rapid, shallow breathing. This kind of breathing

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Find Your Mantra

Find Your Mantra Created in Healthy Thinking, Relaxation Techniques To find your mantra you can go to a peaceful place, sit in a comfortable position, and focus on a word or phrase that you find relaxing. Autogenic means something that

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Relationships with Others

Relationships with Others Created in Healthy Thinking, Get Positive Relationships are important for good emotional health. Numerous studies have shown that people who have close friends and intimate relationships are healthier, happier, and live longer. In fact, the simple act

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Soothing Sounds

Soothing Sounds Created in Healthy Thinking, Relaxation Techniques To rest your mind and take a visual journey to a peaceful place, consider listening to soothing sounds. If you have about ten minutes and a quiet room, you can take a

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Balance

Balance Created in Life is Motion Balance and coordination exist when the body is used for what it is designed for. Exercises such as walking, swimming, yoga, Pilates, bicycling, martial arts, and bodybuilding all help to improve muscle coordination. Activities

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Strength

Strength Created in Life is Motion Strong muscles keep your body upright and allow you to move. Good muscle strength and balance are critical to maintain proper posture and minimize muscle tension. Your muscles function much like the wires that

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