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"Trigger point therapy is one of the fastest-growing and most effective pain therapies in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and massage therapists are all beginning to use this technique to relieve patients' formerly undiagnosable muscle and joint pain, both conditions that studies have shown to be the cause of nearly 25 percent of all doctor visits.This book addresses the problem of myofascial trigger points--tiny contraction...

"Many women live their lives believing that they can't ask for what they want until they change something they're unhappy with. No promotion until they get new skills. No relationship until they establish their career. No fulfillment until they find love. One of the most common conditions women place on themselves is weight loss--no love until they lose weight, no sex until they lose weight, no happiness until they lose weight. But Jessica Ortner,...

Dr. Felix Mann, President of the Medical Acupuncture Society, is one of the outstanding Western practitioners of te ancient Chinese art, which he has been using for some years in London. In this complete revision of his 1962 book- over half of which is entirely new material- he describes in detail for the first time how acupuncture works from a scientific point of view, explaining the neurophysiological mechanism involved as well as the basic principles...

How does acupuncture work? Does it hurt? And can it really help you? If you're just discovering the wonders this ancient Chinese practice, this book will teach you everything you need to understand and fully feel the benefits of holistic healing. --

"Simple and fast-acting self-treatment of emotional issues with acupressure points"--