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A recent study of 2,818 patients, conducted within the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, College of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, demonstrates a strong connection between Network Care and self-reported, positive changes in the overall health and well being of those patients. The following is a summary of the results from patients who received Network Care during the study.

Improved PHYSICAL WELL-BEING

• Less tension and stiffness
• More energy, less fatigue
• Fewer colds or flu
• Fewer headaches
• Reduced pain
• Improved allergies, eczema and skin rashes

Less STRESS relative to:

• Emotional well-being
• Health
• General well-being
• Coping with daily problems
• Family
• Significant relationship
• Work

Improved EMOTIONAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING

• Positive feelings about self
• Decreased moodiness, temper, and angry outbursts
• Less depression, more interest in life
• Fewer concerns about small things
• Improved ability to think and concentrate
• Less anxiety and concern over vague fears
• Improved ability to stay on task
• Less distress about physical pain

LIFE ENJOYMENT

• Openness to guidance by inner feelings
• Experience of relaxation and well-being
• Positive feelings about self
• Interest in maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• Feeling open when relating to others
• Confidence in dealing with adversity
• Compassion for others

LIFESTYLE CHANGES (i.e. increase in)

• Regular exercise
• Tai Chi/Yoga
• Meditation/prayer
• Relaxation/self-hypnosis
• Health foods/vitamins
• Vegetarian/partial vegetarian
• Less use of prescription medications

Overall QUALITY OF LIFE improvements relative to:

• Personal life
• Oneself
• Extent one adapts to change
• Handling of problems in life
• Actual life accomplishments
• Life as a whole
• Overall contentment with life
• Significant other
• Job
• Life being what one wants it to be
• Romantic life
• Actual work done
• Co-workers
• Physical appearance

A demographic analysis demonstrated that Network Care attracts highly motivated individuals interested in alternative and complementary care, vitalistic or holistic care. In particular Network attracts those who are well educated, white-collared, and professional from the "baby-boomer" generation.

95% of respondents reported their expectations had been met; and 99% wished to continue Network Care.

Summary … This study demonstrates a strong connection between Network Care and self-reported, positive changes in the overall health and well being of practice member respondents.