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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Learning To Meditate

Meditation may help migraine pain

October 03, 2008
One woman who had been suffering from migraines for 10 years says that learning to meditate reduced the frequency and intensity of her headaches. This patient incorporated meditation sessions into her daily routine to reduce her dependence on medications. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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This Therapy Won't Cost Lots
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...regularly seem...very Zen-like.  Well, Zen Buddhist Meditation may help to treat depression,... Read more »

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Meditation and Biofeedback - Relaxing Ways to Control High Blood Pressure
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

Meditation   Surprising results were noted in people with an established meditation program. They... Read more »

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Using Meditation to Relieve Arthritis Pain
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

...opportunity to confront and control your pain. By learning to "watch your thoughts" instead of... Read more »

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Menopause and Sexual Desire
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...daily journal to write down your thoughts. Learn meditation and find time to meditate for ten... Read more »

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Finding Ways to Ease Stress Important to Caregivers' Long-term Health
By Dorian Martin , Health Expert

...of stress that are controllable. She also suggests learning to meditate in order to relieve... Read more »

Health Guide

MIndfulness Part 5: Bipolar Disorder
...hundred yards away. Maybe the best way of addressing this is to briefly explain the two basic types of meditation: Buddhist teachers talk about one-pointed concentration, the ability to direct... Read more »
Stress Part 10: Yoga and Meditation
...be stuck in their negative thoughts. Since meditation may also bring up flashbacks and bad memories, learning under a skilled instructor is strongly encouraged.Amy’s breakthrough came in a yoga... Read more »
Yoga: A Natural Prescription
...Frustrated? Just plain cranky? Recognizing your feelings is a huge step on the path to controlling them. Learning to use yoga, breathing, and meditation as remedies helps me stay in balance... Read more »
Tension Headaches
...removing yourself from the stressful situationLearn relaxation strategies such as deep breathing or meditation In addition, there are a few ways you can work to prevent tension... Read more »
Relax and Make Some Space to Counter Anxious Thoughts
...buffer, or a place of capacity around us, is the story of my twin sixteen-year-old daughters and their learning to drive. It goes like this: while venturing out onto one of Houston’s busy... Read more »

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Cause of Cluster Headaches

Learn the role that the trigeminal nerve plays in causing cluster headaches in this diagram... Read more »

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