7 Natural Ways to Tackle Pain Without Pills
On Tuesday, we explored a promising new frontier in pain relief: terpenes, natural compounds found in cannabis (and other plants) that may ease pain without the risks of opioids. That research is still developing. But what if you’re looking for help right now? Good news: You don’t have to wait for a pharmaceutical breakthrough to...
Break Free from Back Pain NATURALLY
“I’m having lower back pain on both my left and right side. They have tried steroid injections, physical therapy, and dry needle injections and nothing seems to work. Any ideas that you might suggest?” —Still Aching Dear Aching, It’s incredibly frustrating when conventional pain treatments don’t provide the relief you’re seeking. When my patients struggle...
Mailbag: Ease Peripheral Neuropathy Nerve Pain NATURALLY
“What is your position on peripheral neuropathy?” —On Pins and Needles Hi Pins, Peripheral neuropathy is a challenging condition that affects the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, often causing pain, numbness, and weakness in the hands and feet. Many folks describe neuropathies as feeling like pins and needles, tingling, or burning. When I...
WEIRD Ear Trick EASES Pain (No Pills!)
There’s a weird painkiller out there that you’ve got to hear to believe. It’s a method for using your EARS to ease your pain. But here’s the thing. You’ve ALREADY heard it before. The trouble is you had no clue that any pain-fighting properties could be attached. Or that those benefits can be SO powerful...
MAILBAG: Erase Back Pain Without Dangerous Pain Killers
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, “I feel like I have to just keep taking more and more pain relievers to help my lower back pain. Is there anything else I can do to get some relief?” – Bruce from Omaha, Nebraska Hi Bruce, I don’t have to tell YOU that painkillers only work for a...
Odd “Oil Solution” Delivers Drug-Free Pain Relief
Drug reps descended on doctor’s offices for years, insisting they had the perfect solution for every twinge, ache, or pain. Opioids were put on a pedestal and pitched as the non-addictive choice for pain relief. And doctors bought it. In fact, the drugs appeared to work so well that they began prescribing them in record...
[WARNING] Post-Surgery Painkiller PROBLEM
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Do you know what the rest of the world DOESN’T do after minor or even moderate surgeries? They don’t dope patients up on heavy-duty opioids. But unfortunately, we can’t say the same here in America. And it’s no real mystery why. For years, drug reps distracted docs with lavish lunches...
Relieve Chronic Pain with “Flower Power”
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Pain is no joke, especially for people with chronic conditions. No one likes to be in pain, but those convenient over-the-counter remedies often have horrible side effects. And not only that, they can do lasting damage to your liver, kidneys, and stomach. And the drugs that your mainstream doc gives...
Researchers Discover "Starfish Molecule" for Soothing Pain
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, When it comes to aging, there’s some things you should be proud of. Your gray hairs represent the struggles you’ve fought and won… your wrinkles represent all the laughter and smiles of your best days… But when you think about the occasional pain you face, there’s no positive way to...
Painkillers WREAKING HAVOC on Your Health?!
Dear Reader, Recently, Jim, a friend of mine, was talking about how miserable his life had become following a motorcycle accident. Sitting across from me, he explained was having trouble working, sleeping, and he felt nervous all the time. It surprised Jim to find out the poor sleep and anxiety were probably a side effect of painkillers he was taking. And, unfortunately, Jim is not alone....