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Since its discovery by Yale researchers over two decades ago, the anesthetic ketamine has emerged as a potent therapeutic option for individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). However, robust individual differences in response challenge the assumption of uniform effects across all...
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“It doesn’t take much for exercise to make a positive change to your mental health,” states Dr. Ben Singh, coauthor of a systemic review article in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Researchers in Australia gathered data from over 1000 trials and over 120,000 participants—healthy or with...
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The trigger point phenomena and dry needling as an approach to treat myofascial pain has gained much interest in recent years. However, the popularity of these topics has been rivaled by the controversy surrounding them within the medical and rehab community. Considering the rapid rise in continuing...
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Since the Roman Empire, electricity has been used in the field of medicine for treating pain. In the era of modern medicine, the field of neuromodulation has entered its renaissance with the introduction of novel wave forms such as HF10, burst closed loop, and noninvasive vagal nerve stimulation...
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A new and emerging field in medicine is here and some people call it regenerative medicine; some people call it stem cell treatment. I think it’s important that we define those terms. Regenerative medicine includes this field of medicine where we can hopefully see some regeneration of tissue...
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In what is described as the largest meta-analysis conducted to date, researchers from Beth Deaconess Medical Center report that none of the nonsurgical treatment options for enthesopathy of the extensor carpi radialis brevis (eECRB), or tennis elbow, performed better than placebo and all were...
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The Fascial Distortion Model can help guide a practitioner towards treatment selection because the model is based on the patient’s input. The patient is the expert. Patients guide us as practitioners by body language or gestures and their verbal description of their pain. They show us exactly the...
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The Fascial Distortion Model looks at six different types of patterns of gestures that people do when they have an injury. When they show a certain gesture, we’re going to use a certain manual therapy technique that’s going to match. If they indicate with their finger a single spot on the bone, we...
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A licensed mental health counselor and biofeedback specialist discusses what patients and insurance companies should know about biofeedback.
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Chronic wounds impact some 6.5 million Americans annually at a cost of $25 billion, and few therapeutic advances have been achieved in the last several decades. But researchers from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and colleagues report that a new combination therapy appears to reduce healing...