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2. Reflexology - Wikipedia

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   Another tenet of reflexology is the belief that practitioners can relieve stress and pain in other parts of the body through the manipulation of the feet. One claimed explanation is that the pressure received in the feet may send signals that 'balance' the nervous system or release chemicals such as endorphins that reduce stress and pain.

3. Massage - Wikipedia

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   Massage (video) Massage is the rubbing or kneading of the body's soft tissues. [1] Massage techniques are commonly applied with hands, fingers, elbows, knees, forearms, feet, or a device. [2] [3] The purpose of massage is generally for the treatment of body stress or pain.

4. Acupressure - Wikipedia

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   It is used to apply pressure and relieve muscle and joint pain. The energy roller is a small cylinder with protuberances. It is held between the hands and rolled back and forth to apply acupressure. The foot roller (also "krupa chakra") is a round, cylindrical roller with protuberances.

5. What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer

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   Research has also found that foot reflexology—a type of foot massage—was effective in reducing pain among cancer patients. Fatigue “Fatigue is a huge issue for prostate cancer patients ...

6. Management of chronic headaches - Wikipedia

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   Chronic headaches consist of different sub-groups, primarily categorized as chronic tension-type headaches and chronic migraine headaches. [2] The treatments for chronic headache are vast and varied. Medicinal and non-medicinal methods exist to help patients cope with chronic headache, because chronic headaches cannot be cured. [3]

7. Acupuncture - Wikipedia

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   It is used most commonly for pain relief, [11] [12] though it is also used to treat a wide range of conditions. Acupuncture is generally only used in combination with other forms of treatment. [ 13 ] For example, the American Society of Anesthesiologists states it may be considered in the treatment of nonspecific, noninflammatory low back pain ...