Written by Chrystal Moulton, Staff Writer. Aromatherapeutic treatment showed a significant reduction in sensory pain and total pain score in all three experimental groups compared to control (P< 0.05). (more…)
Written by Taylor Woosley, Staff Writer. Evaluating data from 9 RCT studies assessing changes in fibromyalgia patient’s pain symptoms as a result of vitamin D supplementation show that supplementation may have beneficial effects for musculoskeletal pain in subjects with 25OHD deficiency. (more…)
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. Study concluded that visiting therapy-dog intervention had a small, but positive improvement in measures of pain, anxiety, depression and well-being. (more…)
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. Just fifteen minutes of inhalation with Piper nigrum essential oil significantly reduced pain in the 25 participating subjects. (more…)
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. This study of 15 mindfulness meditation practitioners suggests an analgesic effect similar to endogenous opioids and may offer powerful therapeutic benefits for acute pain sufferers. (more…)
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. This study determined that inhaling eucalyptus oil for 30 minutes significantly decreased pain after total knee replacement surgery and also significantly decreased blood pressure. (more…)
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. A study with 210 people indicated that 39% of participants in the high dose willow bark group are pain free and only 4% in the high dose group required their pain medication, while 47% of the people in the placebo group required their pain medication. (more…)
Written by Dr. Patrick Massey, MD, PhD. Dr. Massey has found that bio-energy therapies have no known side effects and the results are positive. (more…)
Written by Dr. Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Both traditional and nontraditional medical approaches are necessary to effectively address the number one medical complaint – pain. (more…)
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Hypnosis has been shown to help reduce the intensity and duration of migraine headaches, fibromyalgia pain and even back pain. (more…)
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. More and more evidence shows that combining traditional and nontraditional treatments is best for treating pain. (more…)
Written by Patrick Massey M.D., Ph.D. Although electromagnets were approved by the FDA in 1979 to accelerate the healing of some bone fractures, their mechanism of action is still unknown. (more…)
