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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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Perhaps the best general approach for treating stress can be found in the elegant passage by Reinhold Niebuhr, "Grant me the courage to change the things I can change, the serenity to accept the things I can't change, and the wisdom to know the difference." The process of learning to control stress is life-long, and will not only contribute to better health, but a greater ability to succeed in one's own agenda.

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Expert & Community Posts

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Reiki, Yoga & Other Alternative Treatment Options for IBD - Part I
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...possible helpful alternatives that my head spun - acupuncture, meditation, Reiki, yoga, even... Read more »

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Does acupuncture help with knee and hip osteoarthritis?
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

I am often asked if I "believe" in acupuncture. I believe in helping patients. I believe in... Read more »

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Acupuncture for Migraine - A Sham or Miracle?
By Nancy Bonk , Health Expert

Acupuncture, a complementary therapy used in conjunction with traditional western medicine, can be... Read more »

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Acupuncture May Provide Relief of Allergy Symptoms
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert

Back in 2005, I started weekly acupuncture treatments. Primarily, I went for stomach distress.... Read more »

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Study Shows Acupuncture Improves Chronic Low Back Pain
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...done in both Europe and America have suggested that acupuncture is an effective treatment for... Read more »

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Stress: Lifestyle Changes
...resolution of stress from these approaches, but if done regularly, these programs can be very effective.Acupuncture. Some evidence suggests that acupuncture may also be helpful. It might even... Read more »
Stress: Complications
...disease. Specific stress management techniques may help some problems but not others. For example, acupuncture in one study helped people with heart failure but had no effect on blood pressure.... Read more »
Travel to Developing Countries: Travel Precautions
...with a wristband (such as ReliefBand) that uses batteries that create a small electric charge at the acupuncture point. This device may cause a rash and people with pacemakers should not use... Read more »
Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Treatment
...caffeine, alcohol, and nicotine.Alternative treatments that are sometimes advocated for RLS include acupuncture and massage. These treatments, however, have not been rigorously studied.Vitamins... Read more »
Type 2 Diabetes
...to painful areas. Alternative treatments such as hypnosis, biofeedback, relaxation techniques, and acupuncture have helped some patients manage pain. Doctors also recommend lifestyle measures such... Read more »

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