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Maintaining Function
#40 Qigong: A Therapeutic Tool for Working with Neuropathy

Qigong is an ancient Chinese exercise and healing technique which involves gentle movement exercises, meditation and controlled breathing exercises.  This practice may also go by names such as chi kun,

Pain Management
#39 Visualization and Pain Management

Chronic pain is challenging to cope with. Its distracting and often gets in the way of everyday activities. Chronic pain negatively impacts your ability to work, have relationships, or simply

Maintaining Function
#38 geko™-Stimulate Blood Flow to the Nerves

For many of us with peripheral neuropathy the deterioration of the peripheral nerves results in muscles those nerves are meant to serve becoming weakened or atrophied. The circulation of blood

Help with Sleep
Dawn Ross: Part 3-Calming the Nervous System & Sleep

  Dawn Ross of Bit by Bit Bodyworks discusses techniques for calming the nervous systems tho help people with neuropathy get to sleep. Dawn is a certified custom yoga therapist

Maintaining Function
Dawn Ross: Part 2-Core Stabilization and Balance

Dawn Ross: Part 2-Core Stabilization and Balance Dawn Ross of Bit by Bit Bodyworks discusses the importance of core stabilization for balance and overall well-being. Dawn is a certified custom

Maintaining Function
Dawn Ross: Part 1-Face Lifts for the Feet

Face Lifts for the Feet   Dawn Ross of Bit by Bit Bodyworks discusses exercises for your feet. Dawn is a certified custom yoga therapist who works with individuals on

Maintaining Function
Cassie Askew: Athletic Therapy

Athletic Therapy Cassandra Askew talks about the importance of movement to ensure you can live your best life injury free and keep active—whether you’re 12 or 92! Click below to watch

Mental Health
Dustin Ryan: Float Therapy

Float Therapy Spring 2016: Owner and Founder of Floatlife shares the benefits of floating with the Calgary Neuropathy Association. Click Below to view the video: Please help fellow neuropathy sufferers

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Maintaining Function
#37 Chiropractic

What is chiropractic? Chiropractic is a form of healthcare that has been around for over 120 years. As specialists of the nervous and musculoskeletal system, chiropractors provide qualified, effective treatment

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Medical Cannabis
#36 Medical Cannabis

Medical cannabis is the up-and-comer as far a pain management goes. It is being heralded as especially effective for neuropathic pain.  Medical cannabis is showing promise as an analgesic, antiemetic,

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