by Neil Bossenger | Jan 15, 2016 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
I think my case is unique insofar that my condition is almost cured against all odds of Western medicine – KA Dystonia disrupts the nervous system’s ability to allow the brain and muscles to communicate. How the body controls muscle movement is very...
by Neil Bossenger | Jul 1, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
Researchers found non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) “significantly inhibit ovulation”. NSAIDs are among the most commonly used drugs worldwide, and are taken by more than 30 million people every day. Available without prescription, they are...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 19, 2014 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The forces imposed on the cervical spines of passengers of colliding vehicles are tremendous and the damage to the vehicles is no indication of the extent of injury imposed on them. Research this year also showed in children ages 12 and younger, falls were the most...
by Neil Bossenger | Jun 11, 2014 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
Meniere’s disease (or syndrome) is characterised by vertigo or dizziness, and some combination of four associated symptoms: nausea, inner ear pressure, low-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus. The cause of Meniere’s disease is unknown and the pathology is...
by Neil Bossenger | Apr 29, 2014 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
A 2-year old male giraffe, estimated to weigh 450kg, developed severe torticollis during transport between zoos (stress?). The giraffe was transported for about 20 hours and was reported to have remained calm during transport. Before unloading at the destination, the...