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Why Osteopathy Is Becoming More Popular

27/9/2014

 
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More and more people today are already aware of the effects of opting for artificial medicines available over the counter. Even if positive results take a much longer time to manifest using natural methods, these people believe that facilitating healing instead of using a quick solution is much better for the body.


In treating physical pains with over-the-counter medication, relief may come more quickly as pain medication blocks pain signals, but does not really treat the cause of pain. Over time, the body grows immune to the effects of the medication, thus requiring a higher dosage or more frequent intake, which then can eventually lead to kidney and liver damage. Natural healing methods, on the other hand, strengthen the body so it can manage pains much better and learn to heal itself. One of the more popular non-toxic, non-invasive healing methods that a lot of people are exploring these days is osteopathy.


Osteopathy is becoming more popular these days mainly because of the following reasons:


1. It heals the body by determining the network of pain and effectively treating it through a broad range of gentle, well-calculated hands-on techniques which include Soft Tissue Manipulation, Joint Manipulation, Muscle Contraction and Stretching, Mobilisation and Articulation, Exercise Therapy, Therapeutic Ultrasound, and Exercise for Rehabilitation.


2. It allows them to regain flexibility so the pains and other discomforts they feel are minimised; with improved flexibility and strength, movements are much easier and smoother to execute.


3. It adds improved mobility and structural stability. Meanwhile, some studies reveal that osteopathic treatments improve the functioning of the circulatory, nervous and lymphatic systems. It’s worth mentioning as well that many of the patients who turn to osteopathy to deal with sleeplessness or restlessness at night gradually sleep better and longer after receiving treatment.


4. It improves overall health. It’s important to note that osteopathy is not only for the treatment of physical pains and certain health conditions like arthritis, migraines, sciatica, etc. – it’s also a highly recommended provision for overall health maintenance.


Those who want to improve their posture and stay flexible or limber to prevent injuries or the early onset of aging woes have a lot to gain from regular osteopathic care.


Indeed, more and more people are slowly realizing the effects of opting for natural health methods.

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Meditation Health Benefits: What The Practice Does To Your Body

4/9/2014

 
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Stressed?? Do something about it!!!
The Benefits of meditation
We all hear about the psychological benefit that meditation offers us, but are you aware of the physical benefits that regular meditation can provide? Recent studies have now shown us exactly how meditation can make definite structural changes within our brains & our bodies. Literally rewiring our brains, boosting our immunity & lowering blood pressure. 

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