ACC Claim Onward referral: GP Physiotherapist Osteopath Chiropractor Podiatrist Herbal Specialist * How can I get an ACC claim and to do the treatment ? If you had an accident or injury and you have been to see your GP already, you are an ACC claim client, you have an ACC45 number or an ACC […]
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Neuralgia Neuralgia is pain that follows the path of a nerve. Causes Causes of neuralgia include: • Certain drugs • Chemical irritation • diabetes • Infections,such as shingles. • Pressure on nerves by nearby structures (for instance, tumors) • Swelling and irritation (inflammation) • Trauma (including surgery) In many cases, the cause is unknown. Trigeminal […]
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Restless legs syndrome is a neurological disorder that affects an estimated 12 million people worldwide. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the incidence may be somewhat higher in females and most patients with severe cases are diagnosed during middle age. Older patients tend to face more severe symptoms than younger adults […]
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Achilles tendinitis Achilles tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of the Achilles tendon (the tendon that connects the muscles of the calf to the heel). Causes There are two large muscles in the calf: the gastrocnemius and the soleus. These muscles generate the power for pushing off with the foot or going up on the […]
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5 Steps to a Healthy Heart with Acupuncture Newsletter JulyFebruary is the American Heart Association’s Heart Health Awareness Month, emphasizing the dangers of heart disease and the importance of heart health. Heart disease includes conditions affecting the heart, such as coronary heart disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease. Despite dramatic medical […]
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Facial nerve palsy Facial nerve palsy is a nervous system disorder in which a damaged nerve in the skull affects the movement of the muscles of the face. It is a form of cranial mononeuropathy VII. Causes Facial nerve palsy occurs when there is damage to the seventh cranial (facial) nerve. The seventh facial nerve […]
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About Swallowing Problems The swallowing tract extends from the mouth to the stomach. The act of swallowing is divided into three phases: • The oral or mouth phase — moving food or liquid into the throat. • The pharyngeal or throat phase — squeezing food down the throat and closing the airway to prevent choking. […]
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Acupuncture best way to treat back pain, study finds By Jeremy Laurance 7:58 AM Wednesday Sep 26, 2007 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/your-health/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501145&objectid=10465967 The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture works better than anything modern medicine has devised for the treatment of back pain, scientists have concluded.In trials among 1,100 patients with
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Tendinitis Tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of a tendon, which is the fibrous structure that joins muscle to bone. Tendinitis pain in the knee is located in the front of the knee. The pain gets worse when going up and down stairs or inclines. Tendinitis knee pain can happen in runners, skiers, and cyclists.
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