Archive for February, 2011
Non-Surgical Spine Treatment
I have been in practice treating various spine pain problems since 1992, and it never ceases to surprise me how well even most severe cases respond to non-surgical treatment. Many of the patients I have seen have already been to one or more other doctors and have tried more than one treatment without success.
I believe that the primary reason that so many people with spine problems fail to get relief is that most treatment is directed primarily at suppressing symptoms rather than at finding and correcting the underlying causes for spine related pain. For example, the vast majority of the spine pain patients are prescribed oral medication andor have received some form of injections. While oral and injectable drugs do ease symptoms temporarily for many people, they fail to get at the structural and functional problems of the spine and surrounding tissues that produce pain and inflammation.
Tags: functional problems, injectable drugs, oral medication, soft tissues, spinal decompression, spinal injections, spine pain, spine problems, spine surgery, spine treatmentRelated posts
Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment
There are basically two broad types of hemorrhoid treatment
Surgical hemorrhoid treatment; and
Non surgical hemorrhoid treatment.
Surgical treatments involve the use of surgery of one kind or the other to deal with hemorrhoid. Example of such procedures include laser surgery which uses laser or infra red light to cut off the affected part and rubber banding which uses rubber band to cut flow to the affected part by tying a rubber band around. This will eventually cut off blood flow to the area which leads to a fall off after the cells must have died. They come with significant pains initially but afterwards, a great relief will be felt.
Non surgical hemorrhoid treatment is more common and diverse. They are either in form of home remedies, herbal remedies or over the counter remedies. The home remedies make use of materials that are readily accessible at home to provide treatments and they include hot sitz, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera, iced blocks, garlic and the consumption of fiber rich foods with enough water. When a hemorrhoid sufferer cannot leave home for some reason or the other, the above non surgical hemorrhoid treatment may be used at home.
Tags: aloe vera, apple cider vinegar, fiber rich foods, flare ups, hemorrhoid treatment, hemorrhoids, herbal remedy, home remedies, ointments, rubber bandRelated posts