Archive for the 'Carpal Tunnel Syndrome' Category
Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Researchers from the Kuang Tien General Hospital, in Taiwan believe it’s an option.
And a reader agrees. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Comments Off on Acupuncture to treat carpal tunnel syndrome
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Researchers from Catholic University in Washington, DC searched the literature for treatments of carpal tunnel syndrome.
33 published studies were reviewed. (more…)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Vitamins | Comments Off on Which treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Sunday, July 12th, 2009
 Acupuncture provides an alternative to corticosteroid treatment, according to this study by researchers at Kuang Tien General Hospital, in Taiwan. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cochrane Library | Comments Off on Benefits of acupuncture for carpal tunnel syndrome
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Researchers from Colorado compared general and targeted massage treatment programs. (more…)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Massage | Comments Off on Targeted massage for carpal tunnel syndrome
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Dr. James Levine from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota has reviewed the evidence. Here are the benefits. (more…)
Angina Pectoris, Anxiety (Panic)/Depression, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dermatitis, Exercise, Headache/Migraine, Heartburn, Walking | Comments Off on Let’s chronicle the health benefits of walking
Friday, December 5th, 2008
Dr. Jennie Tsao from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in California has reviewed the evidence and concludes it depends on the type of pain being treated. (more…)
Cancer, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Headache/Migraine, Massage, Pain, Pain-Back, Pain-Neck, Pain-Shoulder, Physiotherapy | Comments Off on Massage for chronic pain not related to cancer
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Researchers at the New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls compared Graston instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (GISTM) vs soft tissue mobilization (STM) by hand. (more…)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chiropractic | Comments Off on Comparing chiropractic options for carpal tunnel syndrome
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
Its effectiveness is controversial, but vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is often used as an option before committing to surgery, according to Drs. Milly Ryan-Harshman and Walid Aldoori in a recent review. (more…)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Vitamins | Comments Off on Reviewing the value of vitamin B6 to treat carpal tunnel syndrome
Friday, June 8th, 2007
For the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), triple therapy that combines splinting with nerve-gliding exercises and ultrasound is superior to dual therapy that includes splinting plus nerve-gliding exercises or ultrasound. (more…)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Exercise | Comments Off on Gliding exercises to treat carpal tunnel syndrome
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
The patients reported better pain control, but there was no difference in the use of other pain medicines. (more…)
Arnica, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dental Health, Pain, Surgery | Comments Off on Homeopathic Arnica montana for post-tonsillectomy pain control