{"id":36792,"date":"2013-09-06T13:48:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T19:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hs.boisestate.edu\/?p=36792"},"modified":"2013-09-06T13:48:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T19:48:55","slug":"cevans-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/nursing\/2013\/09\/06\/cevans-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Publishes Techniques to Alleviate Phantom Limb Pain for Amputee Coalition"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-12091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2012\/02\/Evans_Cecile.jpg\" alt=\"Cecile Evans\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/><\/figure><p>Cecile Evans, faculty in the School of Nursing, wrote an article for the July-August issue of InMotion magazine. InMotion magazine is a publication of the Amputee Coalition, the nation\u2019s leading organization on limb loss.<\/p>\n<p>The article listed ten techniques to treat and alleviate phantom limb pain, which is the pain an individual experiences from a part of the body that is no longer physically connected to the body. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Evans listed well-known and popular pain management methods such as massage, acupuncture and chiropractic therapy, but she also described lesser-known trends like mirror therapy, which uses a mirror box to project an image of the intact limb.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea is to trick the brain into believing that the amputated limb is whole and healthy,\u201d Evans explained in the article. \u201cWatching that non-painful limb perform progressive muscle relaxation fills the brain with positive images of a limb without injury.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other treatments she noted in the article include wearing silver shrinker socks and using magnets to increase blood flow to decrease burning sensations associated with phantom limb pain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cecile Evans, faculty in the School of Nursing, wrote an article for the July-August issue&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4072,4071],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cohs-news","category-son-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Faculty Publishes Techniques to Alleviate Phantom Limb Pain for Amputee Coalition - School of Nursing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/nursing\/2013\/09\/06\/cevans-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faculty Publishes Techniques to Alleviate Phantom Limb Pain for Amputee Coalition\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cecile Evans, faculty in the School of Nursing, wrote an article for the July-August issue of InMotion magazine. 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