Pain Industry

This riveting audiobook takes the listener around the globe and through the centuries to discover how different cultures have sought to combat and treat physical pain. With colorful stories and sometimes frightening anecdotes, Dr. Thomas Dormandy describes a checkered progression of breakthroughs, haphazard experiments, ignorant attitudes, and surprising developments in human efforts to control pain.

Chronic pain affects one in three Americans and exerts more than a $600 billion drain on the economy annually. It is the largest invisible epidemic in the land. Having treated thousands of patients with chronic pain - often when they were at their most vulnerable - Lynn R. Webster, MD, continues to believe there is hope. Ultimately, a cure for pain will require more research, better therapies, and improved policies. But healing can begin today with a broad-based approach to treatment, including compassionate support from those closest to the ones who are hurting.

In this groundbreaking audiobook, Dr. Rochelle X. Montebello reveals the science-backed benefits of Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)—a remarkable, yet often misunderstood compound that offers fast-acting pain relief, reduced inflammation, and accelerated healing. Whether you suffer from chronic pain, arthritis, muscle injuries, or nerve damage, this guide will show you how to safely and effectively use DMSO to take control of your health—without the risks of pharmaceuticals.

It is only within our “for-profit” capitalistic American health care system that the surgical device manufacturing industry is allowed to influence people and institutions in ways structured to increase their bottom line, regardless of patient complications or long-term outcomes. American industry has successfully manufactured ingenious methods to circumvent meaningful accountability for their implanted devices.

This convenient, short-listen book investigates the role the mind/brain plays in preparation for, enduring, and recovering from invasive surgery. It specifically explores how the conscious mind can help a patient endure the experience and quickly heal. This is the ninth book in this series. The Innovations in Mind/Body Therapies series is a collection of ten short-listen books that review latest thinking and research findings in Integrative Medicine, which is contrary to the bottom-up dogma that has been part of main-stream medicine for over a century.

Every catastrophe has a beginning. For the opioid crisis in America, the seed was a drug called OxyContin. First hailed as a miracle drug for severe pain in the early 1990s, OxyContin went on to ignite a plague of addiction and death across America. Equal parts crime thriller, medical detective story and business exposé, Pain Killer is the origin story of the opioid crisis, a hard-hitting look at how a supposed wonder drug became the trigger for a national tragedy.

You’ve tried it all: medicines, doctor’s visits, scans, and a range of other alternatives. Now that you’re desperate, you’re thinking of CBD, but you don’t want to become a junky, right? This is the only comprehensive guide to CBD oil you’ll ever need. For starters, using CBD oil won’t make you a junky. It can be your best friend during your time of pain, confusion, and trauma. It puts you in control of your health, life, and happiness. Begin your journey with CBD oil the right way, learning about everything from its past to production — from case studies to benefits.

Are you or a loved one recovering from a recent dental procedure? Whether it’s a tooth extraction, implant placement, root canal, or periodontal surgery, proper post-operative care is essential to ensure a smooth and speedy recovery. Healing After Dental Procedures: A Comprehensive Guide to Post-Operative Care and Recovery is your go-to resource for understanding what to expect after dental surgery and how to support the healing process.

This book takes a different approach in pain management. It delves into the world of the non-pharmacological, offering a holistic perspective on how we can manage our body aches and inflammations without relying solely on medications. From understanding the science of pain to exploring various therapies such as yoga, meditation, and physical therapy, this book provides valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of pain management.

In diesem Hörbuch wirst du lernen, was das fundamentale Problem bei der Behandlung von Schmerzen des Bewegungsapparates ist. Die Behandlung chronischer Schmerzen übertrifft die Summe der Kosten für die Therapie von koronarer Herzkrankheit, Krebs und HIV im Endstadium. In Europa sind die häufigsten Ursachen von Arbeitsunfähigkeit Rücken und Nackenschmerzen. Ärzte und Therapeuten haben somit die moralische und ethische Verpflichtung, sich über den aktuellen Stand der Erkenntnisse bezüglich Schmerz zu informieren.

In Deutschland werden jedes Jahr hunderttausende homöopathische Mittel "verschrieben", Vitaminspritzen gesetzt und bunte Klebebänder auf verkrampfte Muskeln getaped. Gleichzeitig nimmt die Skepsis gegenüber der Schulmedizin immer weiter zu, sodass Menschen ihre eigenen Kinder bewusst in Lebensgefahr bringen, indem sie Impfungen ablehnen.