Category Archives: Disabling Conditions

Alternative Therapies Helping Many with Cancer

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Joshua Eyestone

More news coming out that shows many cancer patients are adding alternative therapies to the list of treatments they are receiving to combat their cancer.  Most are not using the alternative methods as their primary treatment, but rather as a … Continue reading →

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Promising New PTSD and Depression Treatment Lessens Symptoms

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Joshua Eyestone

This new study suggests we may see some advances in the treatment of depression & PTSD coming soon.  With so many soldiers coming home with PTSD it’s encouraging to see the government funding some research that appears to be producing … Continue reading →

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Low Back Pain is a Common Complaint & Disabling Impairment

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Joshua Eyestone

This news confirms something that disabled Americans are well familiar with.  Musculoskeletal injuries and impairments are one of the leading causes of disability.  Within that category of impairments spinal pain is at the top of the list.  Severe lumbar or … Continue reading →

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What is Autism and How is it Treated

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Editorial Board

Autism and Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are complex disorders of brain development.  A child may exhibit any or all of the following symptoms depending on the severity of the illness: difficulty in verbal and non verbal, communication, repetitive behavior, motor … Continue reading →

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