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July 19, 2012 by Lisa, RM Director 9 Comments

Responding With Grace To Those Who Offer New Cures

Responding With Grace To Those Who Offer New Cures

When someone with good intentions presents the latest new cures for your illness, how do you respond with grace and not resentment? Michele shares. “Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alternative Treatments, Devotionals, Friend Has Illness, Healing, Hurt Feelings, Invisible Illnesses, Misunderstood, What's New?

August 24, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

How Memories Can Help Us Cope With Pain

How Memories Can Help Us Cope With Pain

Nichole Fogleman Do you ever think about the past and smile about a lovely memory? Or feel a sense of calm when a pleasant memory has glimpsed your presence. God has given you this capability to bring back memories. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alternative Treatments, Articles, Depression, What's New?

April 20, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

There are a Growing Number of Infections From Acupuncture

Acupuncture can be an alternative treatment option that can be very beneficial in relieving some pain & possibly other symptoms of a disease or condition. According to Wikipedia, "Acupuncture is the procedure of inserting & … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alternative Treatments, Health News, What's New?

April 3, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Video Games Can Help Balance, Overall Health & More

When we was the last time that you sat down & played video games with your children or gr&children? It's becoming something you may just find in you physical therapy soon if you've not already. Dr. Stuart Smith, from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alternative Treatments, Health News, Teen w/ Illness

March 20, 2010 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Are Herbs Safer Than Drugs?

According to ExperimentalMedicine.org, "approximately 25 percent of Americans who consult their physician about a serious health problem are employing unconventional therapy, but only 70 percent of these patients inform their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Alternative Treatments, Doctor, Health News, Links, Medical Professional, What's New?

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