Arnica works to enhance muscular recovery by stimulating circulation and increasing oxygenation to muscles and nerves. Found at health food stores.
What is physiotherapy? Physiotherapy is designed to be practiced by licensed physiotherapists whom help restore movement and function to individuals who are affected by injury, illness or disability. Physiotherapists teach
Antidepressants such as amitriptyline, nortriptyline, and despiramine are first-line treatments for neuropathic pain. They are known as tricyclic antidepressants. But how do these drugs, used to enhance mood, also reduce pain?
What is yoga? Yoga is a thousands-of-years-old physical, mental, and spiritual practice that is beneficial for many disorders of the nervous system. It is not just bending into seemingly impossible
In a Huffington Post blog (1) the author writes: Think of magnesium as the relaxation mineral. Anything that is tight, irritable, crampy, and stiff — whether it is a body part or
Stretches for the nerves Nerves running down the leg are normally able to move 3 or 4 centimeters in and out of the spinal cord. Similarly for the nerves in the
Nerve & Muscle Support Coenzyme Q10 (Co Q10) is made in our bodies and is found in most cells in our bodies. CoQ10 is an antioxidant that helps the
In the past few years the supplement and vitamin industry has been growing exponentially and it is common to hear about different types of vitamins and how they can benefit
Brain fog is a common complaint of people suffering with neuropathy. It causes memory problems, poor concentration, and diminished mental clarity. For people plagued with chronic pain, having these additional
What is Acetyl-L-Carnitine? Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a nutrient and dietary supplement that is made from L-carnitine in the body. L-carnitine and acetyl-L-carnitine are used to help the body turn fat
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