Search Results for 'Therapy'

New push for hydrotherapy pool

If the Mount Gambier Community RSL has its way, the community’s decade-long dream to get a hydrotherapy pool may finally be on the horizon. The RSL has urged members and the community to support a proposal to the Mount Gambier Health [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

No needles needed when it comes to Meridian Therapy

An Acupuncture study conducted in Seattle, released this month by the Archives of Internal Medicine, that substituted Acupuncture needles with toothpicks to stimulate the meridian points, has Acupuncture physicians and other Natural Healt [...]

Posted On : May, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

The healing power of water: Canine hydrotherapy

The use of hydroelectricity to produce energy for human needs and agriculture’s development of irrigation to harvest mass amounts of produce demonstrates the incredible power of water in our lives. Water is used for cleanliness [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Reiki therapy masters at odds with Catholic church

Gloria Ferguson closed her eyes, tilted her head slightly upward and suspended her hands about 10 inches above Lisa Hensley’s body as Hensley, a 40-year-old Springfield resident seeking relief from stress, lay on her back. For almost [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Hydrotherapy in your shower

What's going on in this picture? No. Not waterboarding. You need to pay closer attention to current events. Product description on Amazon.com: Transform any standard shower into a deluxe home spa, complete with five different [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Treat a cold with hydrotherapy

Like many Americans, you may assume that with the warm weather approaching your chance of contracting a cold will now decrease. Many people mistakenly believe that the frigid winter temperatures are responsible for the colds we contract. [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Hydrotherapy: An Ancient Tradition

Hydrotherapy, also known as water therapy or hydropathy, has been used for centuries to calm the body and mind and is one of the more varied techniques in natural health. Different cultures have varied techniques using water as a heal [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Reflexology in Northampton - Holistic Therapy for Health & W...

Reflexology is holistic, it treats the whole person not just the presenting symptoms. It is suitable for all ages. Many people find a course of treatments beneficial for conditions such as IBS and other digestive disorders, migraines, chron [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Combo Therapy Best for Childhood Anxiety

New research suggests a combination of behavioral therapy and drug therapy may be best for children with anxiety disorders.In a study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found 59.7 percent of children with [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

New psychotherapy effective in most eating disorders

Researchers have developed a new form of psychotherapy that is effective in most cases of eating disorders in adults.“Eating disorders are serious mental health problems and can be very distressing for both patients and their families [...]

Posted On : Dec, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Therapy at home

PREVENTION - better than cure - is one of those things that begins at home. Think of the herbal soups that grandmother (especially if she's Cantonese) or mother boiled for the family to fortify the body. These days, with the more accepted n [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Cancer patients finding hope in physical therapy

After the shock of diagnosis, the trauma of surgery and the grueling months of chemotherapy and radiation, many breast-cancer survivors still face difficult physical problems.Stiffness, weakness, pain and tightness are all symptoms that can [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2008 | Comments : 0

Colour therapy

Colour informs your dress sense, your décor style, even (for some) the car you drive. But it's not just a superficial, style thing: colour has emotional resonance, and can be used to calm and heal you. Advertisement "I [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Alternative Therapy Guide - Reiki

Reiki is an ancient Japanese word which means "including all" and is a healing energy which works by transference of energy through the hands of the healer to the afflicted. It is believed by practitioners that Reiki energy change [...]