What is ‘Gunn IMS’ and How Can it Help You?
Dry needling, as implied by its name, uses needles with no injection. A different name for dry needling is intramuscular stimulation (IMS), which I find more accurate.
Dry needling, as implied by its name, uses needles with no injection. A different name for dry needling is intramuscular stimulation (IMS), which I find more accurate.
Turmeric is a powerful anti-inflammatory. It is being studied as a pain reliever and for preservation of brain health. It comes from a root and is part of the ginger family. It is used in curries, can be added easily to soups and sautéed vegetables.
The Institute of Medicine reports that more than 100 million people suffer from chronic pain. Sadly, conventional pain relief treatments often don’t improve the condition. In Holistic Pain Relief (New World Library, 2013), Heather Tick, M.D. seeks to help patients get through the ins and outs of pain treatment and management. In this excerpt from “Pain, Nature’s Wake-Up Call,” Tick discusses how chronic pain has become an epidemic of its own and the cost it has on society.
Interview with Dr. Heather Tick about her book Holistic Pain Relief.