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CMT TREATMENT ARTICLES

Viable Medicinal Uses of Marijuana

Issue date:  Sun, 07/11/2004 Author Name:  Dr. Greg Carter There is increasing interest in the viable medicinal uses of cannabis (marijuana). The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Institute of Medicine and the Food and Drug Administration have all expressed an interest in pursuing further inves...


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Gotta Go - NOW

Issue date:  Tue, 07/06/2004 Author Name:  Susan Wheeler, Director CMTWorld Although there have not been any studies specific to bladder muscle function and CMT specifically, it is known that an overactive bladder condition can be the result of neurological (nerve-related) damage due to disorders such...


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The Power Of Thought

Issue date:  Wed, 06/16/2004 Can you think your migraines away? Can you wish away the aches in your joints or the twinges in your shoulder? Yes - at least to a certain extent, according to findings from pain research. What you think, feel and even how you were raised can determine how you experience the... Full text available to Members Only. Please log in at the left side of the page to read...


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Children's Shoes: Buy With Care

Issue date:  Tue, 06/08/2004 Author Name:  Susan Wheeler, Director, CMTWorld Most children learn to walk at about the time of their first birthday, although some learn months earlier or later. As your child begins to walk he or she will need new shoes frequently. To help you find the proper shoe for y...


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A Tall Glass of Water

Issue date:  Wed, 06/02/2004 Author Name:  Susan Wheeler, Director CMTWorld One of the most cost-effective things you can do for your overall health and well-being is to drink more water. It is surprising how many people are chronically dehydrated. We’ve replaced the drinking of water with drinks...


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Speak Up!

Issue date:  Tue, 06/01/2004 Author Name:  Susan Wheeler, Director CMTWorld Many people with CMT have a low, raspy, and for women sometimes called ‘sexy’ voice. Attempting to shout or talking for long periods can cause a decrease in volume until the voice is rested and allowed to recover. Al...


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Ankle Arthrodesis: Life is Motion

Issue date:  Wed, 05/26/2004 Author Name:  Dr. Timothy R. Daniels, M.D., FRCSC Life is motion - Motion is life is a motto adopted by the Canadian Orthopaedic Association to promote the activities of its members and to emphasize the importance of motion in the management of joint disease. Hip and k...


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A New Lease On Life!

Issue date:  Mon, 05/24/2004 Author Name:  Linda Evans, After reading the medication review article in the January 2003 issue of the former CMT…today, on Alertec® - Provigil®, I took a photocopy of it - to discuss this with my family doctor. Initially, he was... Full text availa...


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Surgical Intervention for the Exaggerated High Arch

Issue date:  Mon, 05/17/2004 Author Name:  Dr. James C. Drennan The older child and young adolescent who are experiencing unstable walking because of increasing foot deformity may be able to regain a better walk through a surgical procedure called a plantar release. It has been my experience that peop...


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What’s That Smell?

Issue date:  Fri, 04/30/2004 Author Name:  Denise De La Franier Aromatherapy, the practice of “treatment using scents,” has existed for over 6000 years and is one of the fastest growing alternative therapies. The inhalation of plant-derived essential oils stimulates the olfactory nerves, aff...


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