Nonsurgical Treatments — Magnet and Massage Therapy

Health & Wellness, Spine Care

In continuing our series of posts about nonsurgical treatments for back pain, today we’re reviewing magnet and massage therapy.

Magnet Therapy: Most claims regarding the healing power of magnets are from the manufacturers of products that contain magnets. Manufacturers claim the products can relieve various health problems, including chronic pain, by stimulating the body’s natural electrical field. Continue Reading Nonsurgical Treatments — Magnet and Massage Therapy

Nonsurgical Treatments — Homeopathic Medicine and Humor Therapy

Health & Wellness, Nutrition, Spine Care

In continuing our series of posts about nonsurgical treatments for back pain, today we cover homeopathic medicine and humor therapy.

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Homeopathic medicine uses highly diluted preparations of natural substances, typically plants and minerals, to treat symptoms of illness. Practitioners believe that if a large dose of a substance causes the patient to develop certain symptoms when he or she is healthy, a small dose of the same substance can treat illnesses that produce the same symptoms. Continue Reading Nonsurgical Treatments — Homeopathic Medicine and Humor Therapy