A Normal Spinal Column & Flatback Syndrome Looking at someone straight on the spine should be straight. Looking at someone from the lateral or side view the spine shows its varying curvature. In the neck (cervical spine) and the lower back (lumbar spine) are inward curves known as lordosis. The thoracic spine, there is an outward curve or kyphosis. … Read More
Is your memory noticeably declining? Are you having a hard time remembering names and phone numbers? Or is your ability to focus noticeably declining? If you've experienced any of these situations, you may ultimately be experiencing brain fog. What is Brain Fog? Brain fog is not a health issue but rather a symptom of other injuries or… Read More
Does your body feels shaky jittery or have tremors? If you are experiencing any of these situations, you may be experiencing LADA.LADA (latent autoimmune diabetes in adults) is an autoimmune disease that has the characteristics of type 1 and type 2 diabetes that are in adults. Read More
Tailbone pain begins in the coccyx, which is located at the bottom of the spine's sacrum. Coccydynia (kŏk′sĭ-dĭn′ē-ə) is the term for pain in the coccyx, or tailbone. Sitting and leaning back could be very uncomfortable. However, pretty much everybody responds well to conservative treatment. Spinal Anatomy of the Coccyx The coccyx, or tailbone, is the lowest area of the… Read More
The human microbiome contains a vast array of microbes and genes that shows a higher complexity. In the presence of gut microbiota, specific changes in hormone levels can correlate in the gut. Read More
According to the World Health Organization, depression is one of the main causes of disability worldwide. Moreover, approximately 30 percent to 60 percent of patients don't respond to the currently available antidepressant treatments. That means that about 40 percent to 70 percent of patients aren't being helped by existing antidepressant treatments. One region of research studies can ultimately shed some… Read More
A look at what a stinger or burner injury is and what they can do to the neck and shoulders. We will look at: Symptoms Treatment Prevention Contact sports, like: Football Hockey Soccer Basketball This is a very common cervical injury that affects the neck and upper body. This is known as a stinger. A stinger can also be called… Read More
There are many factors that can be expose to the body. They are EDCs (endocrine-disrupting chemicals) and they can cause developmental and reproductive abnormalities. Read More
Plantar Fasciitis means that there is inflammation of the tissue in the foot/feet and around 2 million Americans have it. Many think that it only affects the heel, but it can affect any part of the bottom of the foot as all of the tissue is at risk for inflammation. Early morning pain/stiffness is a good indication that plantar fasciitis… Read More
Detoxification is a type of alternative medicine treatment that helps the body get rid of unspecified "toxins. These toxins are then transformed into biotransformation in the liver to be excreted out. Read More
Prostaglandins are chemicals in the body that are produce when the body itself is injured. When a person eats high fatty foods, it can cause and excessive amount of prostaglandins, leading to chronic inflammation in the body. Read More
Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro know the symptoms associated with peripheral neuropathy. Since many health professionals clarify peripheral neuropathy as an irreversible and permanent health problem which can only be handled via the usage of drugs/medications, Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro help cure cervical disease symptoms by treating the origin of the health dilemma. Low-level laser… Read More
Of all of the wide array of health issues that healthcare professionals talk to their patients about, there is one which is tremendously overlooked and not taken seriously: brain fog. Many people suffer from brain fog and fatigue and unfortunately, many people are left to fend for themselves when it comes to this health issue. Patients describe feeling as if… Read More
Inflammation is the human body's natural response to injury, infection, or illness. However, too much inflammation can affect your overall health and wellness, especially when you have inflammation in the brain. Brain inflammation can even affect your mental and emotional well-being. Understanding the causes and symptoms of inflammation in the brain can help determine the best treatment option. Dr. Santosh… Read More
Trouble concentrating, mood swings, headaches, and fatigue could be a common occurrence in one's day to day life. These symptoms are commonly brushed off as lack of sleep but did you know these symptoms are also side effects of hormone imbalance? Read More