Letter from the
Publisher
Chronic Pain Management
by C. Norman Shealy, MD, PhD
A premier researcher of pain syndromes has refined an electrotherapy
device and also uses biofeedback and autogenic training, nutrition
and massage.
The Relationship Between Bone Bruises and Lymphedema After Fracture:
A Case Study
by Tanya Crowell, PT
Treatment of lymph tissue and bone bruises are important aspects
of healing fractures, as this study shows.
Lyme Disease, Potential Plague of the 21st Century
by Professor Robert W. Bradford and Henry W. Allen
Culminating a series of articles and letters on the subject of Lyme
Disease, comes the prospect of plague! Problems with detection and
treatment has allowed this imminent health disaster to sneak up on
us, but science is catching up with high-resolution microscopy and
treatments.
Hormesis: A New System of Medical Practice
by Bill Sardi
After being dismissed for decades this unique concept is gaining
the attention of scientists and the medical community again. Such
things as heat stress and calorie restriction bring on hormesis and
prolong life. A fascinating idea and a real challenge to the pharmaceutical
paradigm.
Nutritional Treatment for Detoxification and Recovery from Alcoholism:
The Functional/Molecular Medicine Approach
by David A. Arneson, NMD and Angela Pinkhasova, MD (Russia), NMD
(Candidate)
The nutritional treatment of alcoholism has proven very successful
in the few clinics where it has been used. It's past time
for the rest of the medical community and social workers, to bring
the treatment of alcoholism into the 21st century.
Of Dirty Bombs & the
Health Benefits of Low-Level Radiation and Toxins
by Joseph G. Hattersley
We know that low doses of medicines are usually beneficial while
high doses may be harmful. Could this apply to everything in our
environment? Read on!
Nutritional Excellence from the Antioxidants,
Probiotics, Enzymes, Fiber, and Proteins Packed into Ruby Reds™
by Morton Walker, DPM
Nutritional science just gets better and better — creating new
concentrated supplements supplying all the essential nutrients needed
for optimum health — especially antioxidants.
Innate Properties of H-Wave Device®,
A Small Fiber Stimulator Provides the Basis for a Paradigm Shift
of Electro-Therapeutic Treatment
of Pain with Increased Functional Restoration Associated with Human
Neuropathies: A Hypothesis
by Kenneth Blum, Thomas J.H. Chen & Brian
D. Ross
This new device specifically stimulates the small smooth muscle fibers
within the lymphatic vessels, producing a rhythmic "milking
action," which reduces inflammation and pain.
Estrogen Replacement Therapy: How Much Is Too Much?
by Patrick Friel, BS
A closer look at the estrogen question suggests that there is much
more research to be done, especially in regard to bioidentical hormone
replacement and the use of laboratory monitoring.
Columns
Naturopathic Perspectives
Natural Pain Modulation
by Jason Barker, ND and Chris Meletis, ND
Shorts
briefed by Jule Klotter
Townsend's New York Observer
New York Passes Bills to Limit Due Process Abuse by the OPMC
by Marcus A. Cohen
Pathways to Healing
Minnesota Offers Holistic CAM Education
by Elaine Zablocki
Literature
Review & Commentary
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
Highly Effective Treatments for Pain and Fatigue
A Comprehensive Medicine Approach to Migraines
by Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
Health
Risks & Environmental Issues
MTBE Heroes
by Rose Marie Williams, MA
Oxygen Homeostasis
The Oxygen View of Pain
by Majid Ali, MD
Chinese Medicine Update
The Treatment of Migraine Headaches with Chinese Medicine
by Bob Flaws, Dipl. Ac & CH, FNAAOM,
FRCHM
Phytotherapy
Review & Commentary
Phytotherapy for Pain Management in Dysmenorrhea
by Kerry Bone, FNIMH, FNHAA
Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology
Review & Commentary
by Robert A. Anderson, MD
Healing with Homeopathy
Animal Magnetism
by Judyth Reichenberg and Robert Ullman, NDs
Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Warm Needle Acupuncture, Cupping & Sciatica
by Honora Lee Wolfe, Dipl. Ac., Lic. Ac., FNAAOM
Web Page Potpourri
Massage
by Marjorie Roswell
Therapeutic Nutrition
Detoxification as a Primary Treatment Modality for Chronic Pain (Part
I)
by Gina Nick, PhD
Women's Health Update
Frequently Asked Questions
by Tori Hudson, ND
Nutritional Influences on Illness
The Influence of Caffeine on Pain
by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD
Editorials
Treating Chronic Pain with Natural
Medicine
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
Obituary
Michael
L. Culbert, ScD
by Marcus A. Cohen
In the News
5th International Conference of Integrative
and Longevity Medicine
Number of Women Afflicted by Vulvar Pain Underestimated
Royal College of Alternative Medicine Seeks One Million Interdisciplinary
Fellows in CAM
Study Shows Innovative Use of Sound as Potential to Relieve Back
pain
New Data Suggest Electrical Stimulation Can Defer Total Knee Replacement
Surgery in Patients with Osteoarthritis
Pain Free 1-2-3! by Jacob Teitelbaum
Letters to the Editor
Urinary Organic Acid Analysis Article Criticized
Vitamin C and Severe Influenza: A Case Report
Students Need Nurturing Environment
How to Get the Most Out of a Low Carb Diet
Klenner Protocol for MS
BookCorners
Water: for Health, for Healing,
for Life and Water Cures: Drugs Kill
by F. Batmanghelidj, MD
review by Jule Klotter
The Spiritual Dimension of Therapeutic Touch
by Dora Kunz with Dolores Krieger, PhD, RN
review by Irene Alleger
Movement for Self-Healing
by Meir Schneider, PhD, LMT
review by Irene Alleger
Surviving Healthcare
by Pamela Armstrong, MPH, MBA
review by Katherine Duff
The Obesity Myth
by Paul Campos
Food and Loathing
by Betsy Lerner
review by Pat Johnson
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