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Dr. Bauer is board-certified in Internal Medicine & a Professor of Medicine. His work is at the forefront of Integrative Medicine. Tweets are his not employers.

Rochester MN
Joined May 2009
Nice overview of acupuncture from Mayo Clinic Proceedings mayoclinicproceedings.org/ar… #talkpain
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Integrative medicine means bringing together best of CAM & conventional medicine to help the individual, one size does not fit all #talkpain
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At Mayo Clinic, volunteer services (Caring Canines, Caring Hands massage, Reiki) are at front lines of helping patients with pain #talkpain
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Great reminder of importance of both nutrition and exercise! nitter.cf/drb_well/status/771401…
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I have many chronic pain patients who aren't able to exercise - I often have them try tai chi, as gentle way to get moving again #talkpain
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Integrative medicine means finding the right combination of conventional and evidence-based complementary txs that work for you! #talkpain
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There are a number of studies showing acupuncture can be effective to both treat and prevent migraine headaches #talkpain
Just joining now! Brent Bauer, Director of Research for the Integrative Medicine Program at Mayo Clinic. Glad to be here! #talkpain
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Side effects of #StJohnsWort include babies! Watch for interactions with OCPs & other meds @babmd @MayoClinic #integrativemedicine
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Manage loneliness to improve health - may be worse than obesity @babmd @MayoClinic #integrativemedicine ind.pn/1AswEJi
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Important of #microbiome in health is not the same as blanket endorsement of #probiotics @babmd #integrativemedicine
Integrative medicine at the Wisconsin Dells in July - with Drs. Sood and Chon...what could be better?!- celinks.mayo.edu/integrative…
@babmd My colleague @AmitSoodMD has created a charming story on how to get our brains to be happier. goo.gl/yDyVRd
Thanks for letting me join in the conversation - i learned a lot as always! Best wishes for health and wellness! Brent Bauer #nccamchat
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Some of the most heartfelt comments i have seen from patients are those who received massage as part of their hospital care. #nccamchat
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Many studies of massage show reduction in depression or depressive symptoms. Anxiety is also frequently reduced. #nccamchat
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Adding massage to other wellness practices (e.g. meditation, acupuncture, exercise) can be a synergistic approach to health. #nccamchat
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Incorporating massage therapy into a weekly practice can be one approach to helping caregivers prevent burnout. #nccamchat
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Caring for the caregiver has never been more important - MD/'s, RN's, providers of all kinds dealing with great stress levels. #nccamchat
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