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		<title>Truth About Abs Does it Really Work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by anoldent Truth About Abs Does it Really Work? If you&#8217;ve ever been hit with the thought that maybe there is something wrong about the way you are going about your six pack workout then you just might be right. Many people today make a lot of mistakes in their ab workout routines. Their exercise [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Truth About Abs Does it Really Work?</strong></p>
<p>If you&#8217;ve ever been hit with the thought that maybe there is something wrong about the way you are going about your six pack workout then you just might be right. Many people today make a lot of mistakes in their ab workout routines. Their exercise routines are riddled with mistakes. They make mistakes with their choice of workout intensity. They even make mistakes in the type of meals which they eat before and after such workout sessions. So whats really the truth about Mike Geary&#8217;s book titled &#8220;&#8221;? It is a fitness program geared towards people that have little weight to lose in the midsection. Along with being a certified nutrition specialist, Mike Geary is also a qualified personal trainer.</p>
<p>The majority of abs and weight loss books are such a waste of time. They come with the same information as other hundred books, it is really hard to find something that is worth spending money. I only read one of those books when someone I trust recommends it, and even there, I read them skeptically. So, how long does it really take to get a six pack and have your abs looking like perfection. This is a pretty vague question and we all know it. It comes down to your personal drive, your schedule and how you eat. All of these things are extremely crucial to your overall success, but I am going to lay it out in simple terms. If you really want to know how long it takes to get a six pack, the following information will give you a great idea.</p>
<p>How long does it really take in order to get a six pack and have the abs you have dreamed of? Depending on who you ask, you will get an insane amount of conflicting information on the subject. I want to share a couple tried and true ways to do it, as well as a secret way of finding out the exact things that work for a wide range of people. Getting a six pack and achieving the perfect abs you want doesn&#8217;t have to be rocket science any longer.At one point or another, every man wishes to have six pack abs and look like one of those six pack ab models. But, the question is, how to really get a six pack and what is really the truth about six pack abs program and how can it help me to get perfectly sculpted and toned abs? Well I have great news for you or any man, old or young, that wishes to&#8230;</p>
<p>There are weight loss programs and there are weight loss programs that truly work. The Truth about Six Pack Abs by Mike Geary is one of those programs that do work. Here are some pointers in choosing a weight loss program that really works and why Truth About Six Pack Abs Review says that the program works indeed.Many people are looking for more information on &#8221; Truth About Six Pack Abs &#8221; by Mike Geary because it is currently the most popular abs training guide online. Truth About Six Pack Abs works and it can be followed by anyone who wan to get 6 pack abs fast.</p>
<p>The percentage of overweight people has been increasing steadily, chiefly because people eat more and use less physical energy than they used to. But clearly this is a condition that most people would like to avoid. Not putting extra pounds does seem to be easier, in theory at least, than taking them off.Want to know the single most overlooked part of getting great abs? Why most people fail when they get so close. This is often the last piece to the puzzle, the truth about abs.</p>
<p>Most of the times it so happens that the people who are trying to fight obesity are able to reduce their weight but, cannot do much about their sagging muscles. Or even worse, they simply cannot get to tone up their belly area.The <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/3178819']);" href="http://www.mydietworks.com" title="Truth About Abs"></a> is a program developed by personal trainer Mike Geary. His approach to fat loss is dramatically different from most trainers, in that he does not recommend lots of abdominal exercises, boring cardio, or long hours in the gym.</p>
<p>What&#8217;s the real truth about abs? How can I develop six pack abs? These are the most common questions most women ask in weight loss and health-related forums and women discussion boards. Well, first of all, it is important to know that getting abs is not that hard.Truth to Abs Review part 1- How Do I lose My Belly Fat I remember the first time I ran into Mike Geary&#8217;s Truth About Six Pack Abs program, and like most fitness programs online I assumed it was another fad lose weight fast pitch. I continued to read a bit more of the websites information and began to feel my interest peak a little more. I decided to check it out and see what people thought of this six pack abs program in the forums and a few review websites that I found.</p>
<p>Are you looking for the truth about six pack abs? Is it really possible, or is it just a myth? There has been an increase in the number of people with weight issues, and weight problems. The flabbier our body gets, the more we are obsessed with getting a six pack abs. So, we hit the gym and pump for hours hoping to get our abs and muscles popping out. But the truth about abs is far from what you know.</p>
<p>Truth About Abs is a program that was created by a nutritional and exercise expert named Mike Geary. Geary&#8217;s program has quickly become one of the most popular online fitness programs. The <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/3178819']);" href="http://www.mydietworks.com" title="Truth About Abs"></a> program, as the name implies, is concentrated on getting you the six pack abs you have always dreamed about. Now, can Mike Geary&#8217;s program really help you? The answer is yes. Here&#8217;s my side of the story&#8230;This article reviews Mike Geary&#8217;s Truth About Abs program. The Truth About Abs diet and fitness program which was created by Mike Geary has become one of the most popular abdominal programs today.</p>
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		<title>Does the Contour Abs belt work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by anoldent Does the Contour Abs belt work? The biggest selling ab toning device on the market in the USA, the contour abs belt is famous because of the infomercials used to promote it. There are all sorts of claims in the infomercial, and if you&#8217;ve seen it you could be forgiven for thinking all [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Does the Contour Abs belt work?</strong></p>
<p>The biggest selling ab toning device on the market in the USA, the contour abs belt is famous because of the infomercials used to promote it. There are all sorts of claims in the infomercial, and if you&#8217;ve seen it you could be forgiven for thinking all you have to do is strap on this ab belt and magically your waistline will decrease, the pounds will simply melt away leaving you with amazing slim, sculpted abdominal muscles.</p>
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<p>The contour ab belt DOES &#8216;work&#8217; in the sense that like all other electronic toning devices, it will cause your ab muscles to contract and work while you are wearing it. It can therefore help to build stronger ab muscles.</p>
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<p>To acheive the results you want, you will have to exercise and eat well to burn off the excess fat covering up your abs. Once you have done this, then and only then will you start to see the results of the ab belt you choose to buy as your ab muscles begin to show.</p>
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<p>We consider the contour abs belt to be of poor qaulity, given its total price of around 0. It is not a particularly up to date design, and still uses batteries to power the device instead of a rechargeable power pack like its competitors.</p>
<p>In additon, it seems difficult to find a phone number for the company, and customer service is not the best &#8211; it can take up to 6 weeks for you to receive the contour belt after you place an order!</p>
<p>We feel that the Flex Belt ab toner offers much better value for money, quality, a better design and great customer service.</p>
<p>Read more about the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1402497']);" href="http://thecontourabs.com">contour abs</a> and its features, and see a direct comparison with the Flex Belt ab toner here. Its recommended you read reviews such as the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1402497']);" href="http://abbeltsreviewed.com/ab-belt-comparison">ab belt comparison</a> before you buy the contour ab belt.</p>
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<p>Contour Abs has written many helpful and popular ab toning articles and reviews &#8211; you can read his <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1402497']);" href="http://abbeltsreviewed.com/contour-ab-belt-full-review/">full review of the contour abs</a>, and also the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1402497']);" href="http://thecontourabs.com">comparison of the contour abs vs the Flex Belt</a> ab toner.</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joey Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by mariachily Will An Ab Belt Work And How Can I See Results? For many men and women, the abs are a critical area of the body that they wish to exercise and improve. As we get older, and due to the high pace of our lives, inevitably we put on weight and a little [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>Will An Ab Belt Work And How Can I See Results?</strong></p>
<p>For many men and women, the abs are a critical area of the body that they wish to exercise and improve. As we get older, and due to the high pace of our lives, inevitably we put on weight and a little belly fat, which hides our abdominal muscles.</p>
<p>What can we do to shed our layer of belly fat and improve the condition of our ab muscles?</p>
<p>The first step to a sexy toned muscular midsection is a little cardio, depending on how much (or if) you&#8217;re overweight. You will only see the benefits of a serious piece of exercise equipment like an ab belt if you first shed the layer of belly fat covering your ab muscles.</p>
<p>Some easy ways to start burning some of your belly fat for free at home, are jogging, walking and eating a more healthy balanced diet &#8211; so cut out the sugarry soda&#8217;s and the deep fried foods we all love, and drink mineral water, juice and eat salads, a little pasta and foods that are high in fiber. This will get you feeling better, as well as start to burn some belly fat.</p>
<p>Thankfully, these days there are widely available products to help us work and tone our abdominal muscles, with very little effort. We can, in fact strengthen our abs while we sit watching TV, while we cook dinner or drive the car, or walk. How do we do this so easily and quickly and conveniently? We can do this with an ab toning belt.</p>
<p>An ab belt is an extremely safe effective way of toning up stubborn hard to reach abdominal muscles &#8211; ab belts use the same technology used by Bruce Lee and doctors to treat those with muscular problems. You wear an electronic ab belt right over your abs, so it targets them directly. </p>
<p>An ab belt will be very effective in training the abs, as abdominal muscles need a very small range of movement to cause them to work &#8211; unlike, for example the biceps which would not increase with use of the same EMS technology you use in your ab belt. </p>
<p>One thing to watch out for when buying an ab belt is the claims the manufacturer makes about its product. For example, the <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1790829']);" href="http://thecontourabs.com">Contour Abs</a> belt claims it will make you lose upto 3 inches from your waist in a few weeks. This is just not the case, and the type of reason that ab belts are thought of as a scam. </p>
<p>An <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1790829']);" href="http://abbeltsreviewed.com/ab-belt-comparison">ab belt</a> can NOT make you lose weight or burn fat!</p>
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<p>Contour Abs has written many helpful and informative articles on the subject of EMS ab toning belts. If you require more information on ab belts before you buy one, you can read two trusted reviews: <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1790829']);" href="http://abbeltsreviewed.com/ab-belt-comparison">Ab belt comparison</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link/1790829']);" href="http://thecontourabs.com/">Contour Abs</a> vs Flex Belt</p>
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<p>www.passion4profession.net PRESENTS 8 Min Abs Workout, how to have six pack: this workout has been designed to specifically work on the abdominal area. It can be done by anyone who exercises regularly, both men and women. There are no particular requirements for this module; you just need to know how to do the various exercises properly. 3 Good reasons for doing this module: 1 &#8211; Working aerobically on your abdominal muscles for over 7 minutes stimulates the capillaries in this area. These in turn increase the blood flow. 2 &#8211; A greater blood flow means a greater flow of oxygen &#8211; and fat only burns in the presence of oxygen. 3 &#8211; Toned muscles need more calories (kcal) to stay active. Our organism tends to release these calories from the area nearest the muscle, in this case the waist area. See our Abs Workout Level 2 (advanced) &#8211; www.youtube.com and Level 3 (even more advanced) &#8211; www.youtube.com ! NEWS ! FINALLY 8 MINUTES ABS APPLICATION FOR IPHONE/IPOD IT&#8217;S NOW AVAIABLE ON ITUNES! DOWNLOAD NOW FROM ITUNES / APP STORE TITLE OF APPLICATION : 8 MINUTES ABS itunes.apple.com<br />
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you thinking of making some extra capital on the internet? You certainly would not be the only one. Millions of individuals are turning to the Internet to discover ways of making an extra income from the comfort of their own homes and some are even hoping to be able to give up their day jobs and work online full-time.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you thinking of making some extra capital on the internet? You certainly would not be the only one. Millions of individuals are turning to the Internet to discover ways of making an extra income from the comfort of their own homes and some are even hoping to be able to give up their day jobs and work online full-time.</p>
<p>There is no place like the Internet. No country can provide the same entry to a global market for so little cost as the Internet. Being online, can cost less than a dollar an hour and for that dollar you can have access to hundreds of millions of people through their computers.. That is access to several tens of millions of people per cent of expenditure.</p>
<p>That makes an Internet-based business the most cost-effective in the world and it permits you to work from a laptop or cyber cafe anywhere in the world. The one thing that working online cannot do for you though is stop the stress that builds up from owning any business. Therefore, how can you reduce the stresses of running an online business? I do not mean financial stress or delivery problems, they are common to all business set-ups.</p>
<p>Changes occur very quickly on the Internet. A new style or method of doing things can happen within a week or even less, whereas it may take months or even years in a land-based business. This means that you have to devote some time every week to keeping up with &#8216;current affairs&#8217;.</p>
<p>The easiest way of doing this is to join a few forums. Join say two forums that are relevant to the industry that you are in and one all-purpose &#8216;techie&#8217; forum. That way, you will always be conscious of the latest developments and cannot be caught napping.</p>
<p>The Internet can be fairly flimsy, when you think about it. You might spend years constructing a couple of hundred websites, but if you host goes down, so do you, unless you are prepared. In 2009, that happened to me twice, so it is not that unusual. It is very simple for someone to set himself up as a web space reseller, but if he stops paying his bills, he can take hundreds of website owners off line with him and you may not even know it for a few days.</p>
<p>There are a few precautions that you should take to dispel the stress of going out of online business over night through no fault of your own.</p>
<p>Take regular, very regular backups and do not put all your backups on the same medium. I backup everything every time I alter anything. One day the backup goes to a CD and the next day it goes to a portable hard drive. If I had a large enough flash drive the third day would go there. That way, you can never lose more than two day&#8217;s work, and believe me, that is sickening enough.</p>
<p>Sign all your websites up to a &#8216;pinging&#8217; service. These services check to see whether your web site is on or off line several times a day robotically and tell you if they are down. You can get this free, but otherwise it costs just pennies per site per month.</p>
<p>Have a stand-by host ready. You can get a year&#8217;s hosting for a $60 or a few dollars a month. Have your account open and ready and you could even load your websites on to it, so that if disaster strikes, you only have to modify the name servers and you are away again.</p>
<p>Owen Jones, the writer of this piece writes on several of topics, but is currently involved with work on <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com/high-blood-pressure-chart.html">high blood pressure chart</a>s. If you want to know more or check out some great offers, please go to our website at <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com">High Blood Pressure Recipes</a>.</p>
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		<title>Is Stress The Cause Of Your Acne Problems?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Owen Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody is aware what stress is and we all think that the degree of stress in our daily lives is incessantly on the rise. This is almost certainly true as well. However, stress can be a double-edged sword, stress creates stress, which means that being stressed is a vicious spiral. Stress ever generating more stress.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everybody is aware what stress is and we all think that the degree of stress in our daily lives is incessantly on the rise. This is almost certainly true as well. However, stress can be a double-edged sword, stress creates stress, which means that being stressed is a vicious spiral. Stress ever generating more stress.</p>
<p>Our bodies can cope with a great deal of stress and so can our minds, but if stress levels are permitted to continue to rise unchecked, something will snap. It might be your sense of mental equilibrium, in other words, you might get niggly or it might be your body. The biggest organ of our bodies is our skin and so it would not be surprising if excess stress resulted in skin problems.</p>
<p>This is in spite of the fact that most peoples&#8217; bodies last out reasonably well for sixty or seventy years. However, untreated stress can be pernicious, as I said before. Stress creates more stress and in this way, if the way your body complains about the amount of stress it is under is by breaking out in spots, pimples or acnes, then that can lead to more stress, which can make the break-out even worse.</p>
<p>Furthermore, the fact is that it is typically teenagers who get acne, while they are going through stressful physical and emotional adjustments due to hormones. At this susceptible age, when teenagers are beginning to discover their sexuality, the last thing they want is acne. This may even cause acne, which results in more stress, which does not help the acne disappear ad infinitum.</p>
<p>There are many possible reasons for acne, but there is also evidence that Rosacea tends to get better and worse depending on our stress levels. Therefore, you might choose to try stress management as part of your acne or pimple control routine.</p>
<p>It is not probable that stress management alone will clear you of acne and other skin problems, but there is a very good case for including stress management in your attempt to keep your skin problems in check.</p>
<p>Together with stress management, you will have to try all the other suggested techniques, such as reducing fat in your diet, eating more fruit and vegetables, keeping your hair off your face and changing your pillow case every night.</p>
<p>If you reckon that stress might be contributing to your acne, then you ought to follow a de-stressing routine, which could include altering your diet (in the same way as mentioned above); exercising more; learning relaxation techniques, like deep breathing or yoga; taking a massage or sauna and pampering yourself a little, possibly by listening to soothing music.</p>
<p>Other ways of reducing stress involve reducing chaos in your life and setting goals for yourself. Stress often increases when we feel that we are no longer in control, so budget your finances and plan your routines. Stress can also increase if we feel that we are &#8216;not getting anywhere&#8217;, so learn to reward yourself for achieving targets that you set for yourself. These can be as simple, small or large as you want, but I find that small rewards for attaining short term goals works best for me.</p>
<p>Owen Jones, the writer of this piece writes on several of topics, but is currently involved with work on <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com/high-blood-pressure-chart.html">high blood pressure chart</a>s. If you want to know more or check out some great offers, please go to our website at <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com">High Blood Pressure Recipes</a>.</p>
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		<dc:creator>Owen Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a sad fact many people react poorly to stress. In the worst cases of prolonged stress, this can lead to nervous breakdowns and depression. Stress is rarely cited as the cause of death but doctors recognize that stress can lead to other, physical and mental, disorders, which can then lead to death by suicide or heart disease. Stress is a killer, there is no doubt about that. Yet a certain amount of stress often leads to a job being done better.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is a sad fact many people react poorly to stress. In the worst cases of prolonged stress, this can lead to nervous breakdowns and depression. Stress is rarely cited as the cause of death but doctors recognize that stress can lead to other, physical and mental, disorders, which can then lead to death by suicide or heart disease. Stress is a killer, there is no doubt about that. Yet a certain amount of stress often leads to a job being done better.</p>
<p>The trick is to learn how to cope with the predicaments that we find stressful. If the cause of the stress is financial, learn how to handle your money better. If the reason is emotional, sort it out with your partner or get out of the relationship. If you are not happy in your job, get a new one or retrain. If you are content where you are, but you still need help to cope with your stress, then help is at hand.</p>
<p>There are many methods of working off stress. Some people like to go for a &#8216;swift drink&#8217; on the way home and that is okay as long as it is kept under control. Others like to go training or jogging. Others like to take it easy in a hot bath, a Jacuzzi or a sauna. Some enjoy a massage and others take up yoga and or meditation.</p>
<p>Stress is all in the mind. Even sport or training only &#8216;helps take your mind off&#8217; your difficulties. It stands to reason then that if you want to overcome stress, you have to change the way your mind copes with it. Counseling will help some people, indeed they may need it, but most people can help themselves by getting a good book on meditation techniques.</p>
<p>Meditation is not easy to do properly unless you are a natural and there are some people like that, but for most of us it is a skill that we have to learn. If you want to learn and you stick with it, you will attain such a level of aptitude as will permit you to deal with stress and the problems that caused your stress. It will allow you to see the problems more clearly and maybe you will realize that they are not really problems at all &#8211; only challenges and tests, puzzles to be solved in a game.</p>
<p>Meditation is more than just thinking, but I cannot go into how to teach meditation in this short article. The Internet has loads of good Information on meditation, but I personally do not find reading a computer screen calming, which is why I suggest getting a book, so that you can read it somewhere peaceful and practice what it teaches.</p>
<p>Suitable places could be in your bedroom, on the decking or in the garden surrounded by your flowers. Indoors you could recreate the smells of the garden with scent and aromatherapy. Lavender is believed to be relaxing for a lot of people.</p>
<p>Some people like to play relaxing music, although it is better not to have lyrics or you may become distracted. Some people like listening to whale songs. I like to start my meditation sessions by relaxing my whole body. I begin by picturing little people inside my legs, arms and body pulling wires to move my muscles. I start in my feet and tell each person individually to take an hour&#8217;s tea break and I watch him leaving his post, in my big toe, for example, and walking up the inside of my leg to the canteen (wherever that is). Before long he is joined by other colleagues from other &#8216;departments&#8217;, until no part of my body is capable or movement, because there is no-one there to operate the muscles or wires.</p>
<p>Then I go back to the office in my head and I open up a fissure in the ground. This crack keeps getting wider, very slowly getting wider and all the thoughts, problems and ideas that I have, play a game of jumping over the widening crack. Some are weak and fall down the crack soon. Other ideas are strong and determined and the crack has to get quite wide before they disappear as well. In the end, I am left alone, unless I decide to join in the game too and then the factory becomes completely unoccupied and there is a works shut down.</p>
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		<title>Top 3 Chiropractic Personal Injury Marketing Campaigns</title>
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		<dc:creator>Paul Hollern</dc:creator>
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<p>Go directly to the source for chiropractic personal injury marketing. PI attorneys in your geographical area are the best source of personal injury patients. A good message with consistent follow-up will give the most return on investment for your time and money. It is better to have one or two personal injury marketing systems with good follow-up than many systems.</p>
<p>If you going to spend any time or money on chiropractic personal injury marketing it should be invested in a local PI attorneys. Your local PI attorney will have more than enough PI patients to fulfill your personal injury patient load. A strong, clear message with consistent follow-up will pay the greatest return on investment.</p>
<p>Creating just a few PI attorney relationships is all that is needed to have a highly profitable personal injury practice. Many doctors have this perception they need a lot of PI attorney relationships. This is not the case. Frequently the most common mistake is to contact a few PI attorneys and no follow up.</p>
<p>A common mistake for chiropractors marketing to PI attorneys is to meet the attorney once, not get a referral and never speak to that attorney again. Not following up is the main reason for chiropractic personal injury marketing failure. Be sure after the initial contact you have a system in place to consistently follow up with your message and a call to action and don&#8217;t be afraid to ask the PI attorney for a referral.</p>
<p>Patients not Recently Seen</p>
<p>Your past patients are regularly getting into auto accidents. If your not marketing to them many other businesses are. The average person sees over seven thousand advertising messages a day. Your chiropractic personal injury marketing message will break through the competition because they already know and trust you. The most cost effective PI marketing is your past patients. Be sure to contact them regularly about personal injury for them, their family and friends.</p>
<p>Active Patients</p>
<p>It is estimated your present patients have a strong circle of influence of 7 people. These are people who they know personally and would influence their buying decisions. If you have 100 active patients this would give you a marketing influence of 700 people. A normal marketing effort would yield a one percent return on investment. If you were to receive a one percent return on 700 this would lead to 7 PI cases. Multiply 7 PI cases times your PI case average and this should awaken you to the possibly of marketing for PI patients from your existing patient base. Like any marketing there are better or less effective types of promotions. Not marketing to your present patients base about PI referrals will guarantee a diminished return on investment. Marketing to non patients will take much more time and money with a lower degree of effectiveness.</p>
<p>The best chiropractic personal injury marketing strategies would be three PI marketing campaigns with regular follow-up. Your chiropractic PI marketing should include a limited number of local PI attorneys, your past patients, your active patients and their circle of influence.</p>
<p>Dr. Paul Hollern has opened 77 new chiropractic practices in 20 states. For <a href="http://www.onlinechiropracticmarketingsystems.com/pi-marketing/">chiropractic personal injury marketing</a> information go to <a href="http://www.onlinechiropracticmarketingsystems.com">www.onlinechiropracticmarketingsystems.com</a></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[A surfeit of stress can result in all types of problems both mental and physical. The mental issues that can arise from stress include anxiety attacks, although there can be other reasons for anxiety attacks as well. Furthermore, it appears that the trend of anxiety attacks is on the up. This is possibly because of the increased levels of stress that everyone experiences.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A surfeit of stress can result in all types of problems both mental and physical. The mental issues that can arise from stress include anxiety attacks, although there can be other reasons for anxiety attacks as well. Furthermore, it appears that the trend of anxiety attacks is on the up. This is possibly because of the increased levels of stress that everyone experiences.</p>
<p>You just cannot escape tales of woe and conflict in the newspapers and on the TV. It seems that news casters take pleasure in in telling us how much trouble we are in from all sorts of things from terrorists to diabetes.</p>
<p>They also never tire of warning us of the hazards from paedophiles, rapists and murderers. It is no surprise that everybody is stressed or that some people have converted this stress into anxiety and anxiety attacks or panic attacks.</p>
<p>These attacks are characterized by a sudden sensation of panic for no reason at all or unwarranted anxiety. These anxiety attacks are very upsetting for those who suffer from them frequently.</p>
<p>There are many prescription drugs available, but these days many people try to manage without drugs, preferring more natural cures. One fact that many sufferers remark on, is that they feel much worse if they have a hangover.</p>
<p>Not that they have anxiety attacks while they are drinking, but that they get an increased number the following day, if they have a hangover. It follows then, that you may be able to lessen the frequency and the harshness of your panic attacks, if you do not drink too much.</p>
<p>In this vein, sufferers have also noticed that they get more frequent and more severe attacks of anxiety if they are tired or worn out. Getting a good night&#8217;s sleep will clearly help, if this is one of the causes of your panic or anxiety attacks.</p>
<p>On the dietary front, vitamin B12 has been pointed to as having a beneficial effect on sufferers. The vitamin B group help the brain to create serotonin, which is the body&#8217;s happy drug. A lack of serotonin can create depression. Therefore, ensure that you get your daily recommended amount (RDA) of vitamins in the B group, especially vitamin B12. B12 is readily available in natural foods, it is even in cornflakes, just make sure that you are getting sufficient.</p>
<p>Many people have had large amounts of success by limiting their intake of sweeteners too. This includes natural sugar, as well as artificial sweeteners like saccharin. In order to achieve the biggest benefit you should try to monitor your mental reaction to sweeteners. Some may be perfectly OK for you while others may not.</p>
<p>Caffeine has also been linked with anxiety, so it would be worth attempting to do without ordinary tea, coffee and coke, to see if that makes a difference. You could try decaf, if you miss the taste of coffee or herbal teas.</p>
<p>Another proposed home remedy that has given great benefits is physical activity. If you sense an attack coming on, try to &#8216;take your mind off it&#8217; by distracting yourself. A simple walk might be enough or a chat with someone.</p>
<p>Owen Jones, the writer of this piece writes on several of topics, but is currently involved with work on <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com/high-blood-pressure-chart.html">high blood pressure chart</a>s. If you want to know more or check out some great offers, please go to our website at <a href="http://highbloodpressurerecipes.com">High Blood Pressure Recipes</a>.</p>
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		<title>What You Need To Know About Office Chairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will come as something of a surprise to many people to be told that the humble office chair is one of the most essential pieces of apparatus in an office. No, it will not get any work done, like a computer will and it will not store any documents like a filing cabinet will, but it will help look after the health and safety of any firm's most valuable asset - its staff.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It will come as something of a surprise to many people to be told that the humble office chair is one of the most essential pieces of apparatus in an office. No, it will not get any work done, like a computer will and it will not store any documents like a filing cabinet will, but it will help look after the health and safety of any firm&#8217;s most valuable asset &#8211; its staff.</p>
<p>Make no mistake about it, an office chair, or at least a good, ergonomically designed office chair is heath and safety equipment for office workers, just as much as a safety helmet is health and safety equipment for site workers. In truth, the quality of the average office chair has come a long way over the last twenty years.</p>
<p>The majority of office chairs these days are designed to allow the user to sit correctly in a good posture for seven or eight hours a day and do it in comfort. For an office chair to be able to do this, it either has to be tailor made or adjustable. Little wonder then that most office chairs are adjustable. This is necessary because the human body comes in different sizes.</p>
<p>These office chairs can frequently be adjusted is a number of ways, all of which are meant to encourage a good posture and therefore reduce the possibility of injury. The correct height for a chair is when your thighs are level with the floor and your feet are flat on the floor and any office chair you sit on for any length of time should be altered for height. The back rest should also include a lumber support.</p>
<p>This lumber support should be slidable so that it fits in the small of your back. Similarly, if the back rest does not come up to your head, there should be a head rest, which should also be movable. Arm rests are not absolutely necessary but can be useful for reading. If your chair has them, they should be placed at a comfortable height.</p>
<p>There have also been attempts at designing other styles of chair &#8211; chairs which might help cure a bad back for example. Some of these are the kneeling office chair, the saddle chair, the exercise ball chair and the spring-loaded chair.</p>
<p>The first three of these are eccentric chairs, but are useful for some people and are certainly worth a try. They all attempt to force the body to adopt a good posture. The kneeling chair is shaped like two steps &#8211; one for your knees and one to sit on. They are angled forward in order to force you to sit upright. The saddle chair is like riding a horse and also promotes good posture, while the ball chair involves some balancing, which means movement and consequently better circulation</p>
<p>The spring-loaded chair will adjust to the length of your calves automatically so that your feet stay flat on the floor. Whichever chair you decide to opt for, one of the best pieces of advice, is to get up and move around a bit every so often, say, once an hour for three or four minutes, just to keep good blood circulation.</p>
<p>Owen Jones, the writer of this piece, writes on many topics, but is currently involved with the <a href="http://blackrecliner.org/office-chair-recliner.html">office chair recliner</a>. If you are interested in a <a href="http://blackrecliner.org"> black recliner</a> or any other type, please click through to our site.</p>
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		<title>Passive Motion Therapy Relieves Back Pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Hollern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One old method to relieving back pain is passive motion therapy. There are three types of joint motion in each joint of the body: active, passive and overpressure or otherwise called joint motion. Passive joint motion is when a therapist moves the joint without the help of the patient. Not only does the the therapist move the joint, but they move the joint slightly further than the patient would have been able to on their own. This type of joint motion is call passive joint motion therapy.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One old method to relieving back pain is passive motion therapy. There are three types of joint motion in each joint of the body: active, passive and overpressure or otherwise called joint motion. Passive joint motion is when a therapist moves the joint without the help of the patient. Not only does the the therapist move the joint, but they move the joint slightly further than the patient would have been able to on their own. This type of joint motion is call passive joint motion therapy.</p>
<p>Passive therapy benefits the joint from not having the muscles contract. Passive motion therapy also decreases the pressure on the joint surfaces. Surfaces such as cartilage and the ligaments that attach the joints. When the joints come together without a compressive force from the muscles the amount of joint pressure is significantly decreased. This helps in the healing of the damaged or inflamed tissue causing low back pain.</p>
<p>Passive motion decreases inflammation by moving the fluid and inflammation out of the affected tissue. The fluid of inflammation is one of the causes of pain. Damaged cells cause a drop in the tissue ph level in the tissue creating a acidic environment which is a toxic pain stimulus. This is one of the reason it is important to reduce or control the inflammation in the back as soon as possible.</p>
<p>Passive joint motion therapy helps decrease pain and stop the process of joint cartilage breakdown or osteoarthritis. The fluid of joint inflammation is acidic and irritates the nerve endings causing more pain. This acidic joint fluid also damages the cells of joint cartilage. By removing the fluid of inflammation you can decrease the pain, stimulation health cells growth and decease the potential for cartilage damage. Passive motion therapy is beneficial in the treatment of back pain.</p>
<p>Passive motion also helps block pain by a mechanism called gate theory of pain. Motion stimulates the tissue which helps block pain signals. This is why the pain appears to decrease if you hit your thumb and then immediately grab and squeeze it. The nerve signal from squeezing your thumb overrides and sometimes blocks the pain signal. Passive motion therapy for back pain can send nerve signals that block or interfere with the pain signal decreasing back pain.</p>
<p>Motion such as passive therapy also stimulates cellular growth. When movement occurs the cell membrane is stimulated for growth. Passive motion therapy is another way to stimulate cellular growth in damaged and injured tissue. Passive motion therapy will help decrease pain, decrease inflammation, and stimulate healing.</p>
<p>To understand how more visit <a href="http://largoflchiropractor.com/">Largo FL Chiropractor</a>. Dr. Greg Hollstrom chiropractor demonstrates passive motion therapy for backache relief. Take a look at passive motion therapy for backache. Florida Center for Back and Neck pain and injury for <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQxrNpCcxf0">passive motion therapy</a>.</p>
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