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Tag Archives: pain
After Holiday Weight Gain Blues
Another year has gone by with all the Holiday décor and cheer with it. I understand some of you had a tough time with the food choices and amount that you consumed. And with this being said, should I dare say some of you are not only bummed out after you stepped on the scales, you are blue with depression. Continue reading
Posted in addiction, Depression, Diet, fast food, Fitness, holiday, how to, manage depression, Natural Chemicals, new year, obesity, Product Toxins, stress, Weight Management, Women's Health
Tagged behavior modification, blood pressure, change behavior, cholesterol, Chronic Pain, Depression, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, habits, heart disease, holiday, Holidays, IBS, irritable Bowel Syndrome, pain, phantom pain, weight gain, weight loss
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Back Pain Relief Wisdom
Often the least expected cause of weight bearing joint pain goes unresolved and causes chronic pain and doctor visits that need not be. What most don’t know who suffer with knee, hip and back pain, in many cases acute and chronic joint pain can be corrected, activity levels increased and significant weight loss experienced. Especially if you understand the pain origin, cause and postural mechanic basics. Learn how to alleviate and/or remove mobility pain once and for all. Continue reading
Posted in back, body activity, Dare to Walk, Exercise, Feet, Fitness, how to, pain, posture, Prevention
Tagged ankle pain, back pain, Exercise, Fitness, foot pain, hip pain, natural weight loss, neck pain, Nutrition, pain, pain alleviation, pain management, postural pain, repetitive strain injury, RSI, weight gain
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Challenging Social Disability Expectation
I do understand the feelings associated with loss of finances, immobility, productivity, loneliness, worth and dignity. One does not have to live a 100% disabled and sedentary lifestyle if on 100% disability benefits. Forget about societies perception of your disability. In knowing now how to rid the mind, body and spirit of pain; living a purposeful and enriched life can be experienced. Continue reading
Posted in body activity, Depression, Diabetes, disability, disease, manage depression
Tagged Chronic Pain, Depression, diabling pain, disabililty compensation, disability, Exercise, labeling disability, medical label, obese, obesity, pain, pain alleviation, pain management, public perception, rehabilitation, social disability, walk, walking, weight loss, Wellness
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Recreational and Medical Marijuana Use Perspective
The common answers to my questions, “don’t you think marijuana will harm you in any way if you continue to use it?” Or more to the point, “if you keep smoking the stuff, aren’t you afraid of addiction and associated health risks?” Much like laying a bet, are you assured you are not gambling with your future life potential, relationships and health? Continue reading
Posted in addiction, Chronic Pain, Depression, Fibromyalgia, herbal, manage depression, marijuana, pain
Tagged addiction, alternative health, federal, illegal, incarceration, legalization, marijuana, marinol, medical marijuana, medicinal, pain, pain alleviation, political, politics, pot, recreational use, state, THC
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Marijuana Addiction, Government & Industrial Greed
When you digest the information I’ve provided within “Marijuana Addiction “Lay Your Bet! Part 1,” See MAE HealthBlog, www.mirrorathlete.com. One can only assume, the government is more concerned about retaining control and power over the people. Let me provide you … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, Chronic Pain, Depression, disease, Fibromyalgia, herbal, manage depression, marijuana, pain, Product Toxins
Tagged addiction, DEA, federal, government, health insurance, HMO, legalization, marijuana, marijuana card, marinol, medicinal, medicine, pain, pain alleviation, politics, prescription, recreational use, rehabilitation, state, state rights, THC
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Bout With Gout
The most common signs of gout are sudden (acute) redness and inflammation around joints with intense pain. Most often the first joint that is attacked with arthritis like symptoms is the big toe with intense pain and throbbing, also swollen … Continue reading
Posted in Chronic Pain, Diet, disease, Feet, Nutrition, pain, Prevention, Product Toxins, tips, Treatment
Tagged alcohol, arthritis, beverages, bursa sacs, chronic bursitis, crystals, cures, Diet, foot pain, gout, heart, increased uric acid, joint pain, kidney, kidney stone, liver, pain, purine rich foods, purines, RA, rheumatoid arthritis, Surgery, swollen, tips, tissue, toe pain, Treatment, uric acid
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Medical Marijuana & Pain Relief, Pain Benefit
I’ve been asked this question many times “what do I think about the use of medical marijuana to relieve pain?” I believe that chronic pain patients have a unique physical and mental pain challenge regardless of pain disorder that most … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, herbal, marijuana, pain
Tagged addiction, Cancer, DEA, Depression, Diet, legality, marijuana, marinol, medical marijuana, medicinal, medicine, pain, pain alleviation, pain disorder, pain management, pain relief, THC, weight gain
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