About this product: A world-renowned clinician's practical and complete guide to understanding and alleviating neurological pain in the lower back, buttocks, and legs.
Sciatica is the feeling of pain, numbness, "electric shocks," or strange sensations in the seat and running down the leg. It will afflict some five million Americans this year. In easy-to-understand terms, Loren Fishman demystifies the relationship between neurological injury and sciatica, explains the most common causes, leads readers to an exact diagnosis, and outlines the options available for lasting comfort and cure. 20 illustrations.
About this product: Contains the latest information on Sciatica - what causes symtoms, how to best treat them and ways to prevent future problems. Book gives specific facts on all-natural alternative and medical treatments for fast and lasting relief without the use of drugs.
Book is written in easy to understand language and contains numerous illustrations for recommended exercises.
About this product: Identifying symptoms and offering solutions to a painful condition, this book describes how to use more than 15 effective complementary medicine approaches including acupressure, Alexander technique, Feldenkrais method, foot reflexology, hatha yoga, osteopathy, qigong, and rolfing.
About this product: Dr. Loren Fishman, a distinguished clinician and a trailblazer in the treatment of sciatica, believes there's only one road to relief: patients must become partners with their doctors in naming the cause of their pain and in making treatment decisions.
Based on the latest research and on Dr. Fishman's fifteen years of experience in treating patients successfully, Back Pain is filled with pain-saving advice and instructional facts: so many adults suffer bouts of back pain that many doctors consider them normal occurrences, like a cold or flu; more than four days of bed rest can make a back ache worse; patients who choose chiropractors visit them twice as often as those who choose medical doctors; more than 25 percent of people who go to orthopedic surgeons have referred themselves; the initial treatment any doctor is likely to prescribe is aspirin; sciatica is one of the three major causes of back pain.
About this product: A must for the millions who experience lower back pain. A friendly, practical guide to coping with lower back pain--from pinpointing problems to determining proper treatment. The sometimes crippling, often prolonged back pain that afflicts 2.5 million Americans at one time or another is harder to diagnose than it is to cure. Dr. Loren Fishman, a distinguished clinician and a trailblazer in the treatment of sciatica, believes there's only one road to relief: patients must become partners with their doctors in finding the cause of their pain and in making treatment decisions. Back Talk teaches patients which specialist to see, how to talk to doctors responsibly, what a physical exam should entail, and when to consent to diagnostic testing. It offers clear advice about treatment, surgery, and strategies for pain control.
Based on the latest research and Dr. Fishman's fifteen years of experience in successfully treating patients, Back Talk is filled with pain-saving advice and instructional facts: * most back pain is curable; less than 10 percent becomes chronic * more than four days of bed rest can make a back ache worse * patients who choose chiropractors visit them twice as often as those who choose medical doctors * more than 25 percent of people who go to orthopedic surgeons have referred themselves * the initial treatment any doctor is likely to prescribe is aspirin.
About this product: Are you ready to end your chronic pain, tension myositis syndrome, fibromyalgia, piriformis, sciatica & over-all body soreness and stiffness? Monte Hueftle, one of the foremost lay experts on how to heal from chronic pain caused by inner stress, tension & anxiety, has now released the 2nd edition of Get Rid Of The Pain In Your Butt NOW! You now have access to the grandest missing link on how to heal from chronic pain. This is a simple, powerful, body and life transforming book. This new edition includes the transforming 7-Step 10-Day Practice.
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Citation Details Title: Relieving the pain of sciatica.(Exercise Rx) Author: Willibald Nagler Publication:Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal) Date: October 1, 2005 Publisher: Thomson Gale Volume: 35 Issue: 19 Page: 83(1)