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Reiki
Certified Medical Reiki Master™ Aziza Doumani knows some people are uncertain about what her profession—her calling—is, not to mention what it can do for people. There…
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New Hope for Phantom Limb Pain
A new peripheral nerve stimulation system is providing long-lasting pain relief for patients with phantom limb pain. On May 4, 2014, David Nipple was riding…
From Insurance-centered Care to Patient-centered Care
I have a very finicky immune system. It has trouble distinguishing foreign invaders (like viruses) from my body’s own healthy tissues. It often goes on…
Combining Conventional & Integrative Medicine
Imagine you’re trying to reach an important destination, and there’s only one way to get there—a crowded highway that sends you through miles upon miles…
Raiders of the Lost Art: Medicine in the Digital Ice Age
Walk into any coffee shop or other public gathering place and what do you see? If your neighborhood is like mine, you probably stumble onto…
When It Hurts to Be Touched
Our sense of touch is one of our most basic and fundamental aspects of the human experience. We use our ability to feel as an…
Hakuna Matata – No Worries
I work very hard in my life to live in the present moment and find joy and happiness there. However, there are some things, especially…
Grateful for the Little Things
I had the most wonderful experience yesterday. No, it was not a trip to Paris or a standing ovation after a speech, or even my…
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When Your Doctor Says No: Tips For Surviving The Opioid Crackdown
To succeed in this new era of painkiller regulation, you will need to be an engaged advocate for your own well-being. It’s been a tumultuous…
I’m In A Hurry
On one of my recent daily walks, I finished an audio book I’d been listening to before completing my route home. I decided a little…