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Max
09-25-2005, 12:53 PM
Beyond Standard Pain Relievers

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Yoga, massage or plain old exercise? It could be just what the doctor ordered to minimize pain from chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, neck pain, low back pain or fibromyalgia.




Newswise — Yoga, massage or plain old exercise? It could be just what the doctor ordered to minimize pain from chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, neck pain, low back pain or fibromyalgia, according to the September issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource.

Given recent news about the risk of some pain relieving medications, many people are considering other ways to manage chronic pain. While not a quick fix, therapies such as massage, ice, heat and even acupuncture can be very effective if you give them time to work and use them consistently.

The September issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource explores alternative ways to manage chronic pain.

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/514831/

Ross1
09-25-2005, 08:24 PM
Max, do you have any info on the RT 300? I have seen the new RT 300, it looks like one heck of a work out, just tring to find someone that has been one one!