Mission Wellness Clinic Dr. Alex Jimenez, DC, FNP-BC P: 915-412-6677

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

How SAG Helps The Body

When glutathione is decreased in the body, it is known as glutathione deficiency or GSH. It is a tripeptide that… Read More

December 11, 2019

How Fasting Affects Digestive Health in Functional Neurology

Our digestive health depends on the composition of our healthy gut microbiome or the bacteria in our gastrointestinal (GI) tract.… Read More

December 11, 2019

Myofascial Pain Trigger Points El Paso, TX.

A trigger point is a knot or bundle of stiff spine muscle tissue that you can't move or relax, and… Read More

December 10, 2019

What is NAC?

NAC is a semi-essential amino acid that has outstanding properties for the body. It helps replenishes the body’s glutathione and… Read More

December 10, 2019

Functional Neurology: Fasting and Autophagy for Digestive Health

Scientists and healthcare professionals are starting to shine a light on the importance of the composition of our gut microbiome,… Read More

December 10, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: The Hippocampus and Stress

The hippocampus is located in the temporal lobe of the brain. This S-shaped structure can be easily damaged due to… Read More

December 9, 2019

Burst Fracture Injury, Diagnosis and Treatment El Paso, TX.

A Burst Fracture A burst fracture describes an injury to the spine where the vertebrae get compressed severely. These types… Read More

December 9, 2019

Functional Neurology: The Science of Fasting for Digestive Health

For many people, fasting, or the concept of willingly skipping meals for a specific period of time, may not seem… Read More

December 9, 2019

Can Back Pain Be Hereditary and Genetic El Paso, Texas?

Q: Can back pain be hereditary and run in the family? I'm 24 and have chronic low back pain. But… Read More

December 6, 2019

Functional Neurology: The Top 10 Red Flags of SIBO

Do you experience bloating after eating a meal? While many people may not experience this symptom, it's important to understand… Read More

December 6, 2019

Autoimmune and Family History

For most individuals experiencing symptoms,  health care providers will run a few tests. For the most part, these tests come… Read More

December 6, 2019

Weight Lifting and Spine Strengthening El Paso, TX.

You might not think it, but weight lifting and spine strengthening exercises can help reduce back pain. Remember the point… Read More

December 5, 2019

Functional Neurology: Migrating Motor Complex (MMC) and SIBO

Do you have difficulty digesting protein-rich foods? Do you have difficulty digesting starch-rich foods? Do you have difficulty digesting fatty… Read More

December 5, 2019

Glycine: Astounding Role for Hormones and Sleep

Glycine is a vital amino acid that is beneficial to the body. It helps support the gastrointestinal system, the neurological… Read More

December 4, 2019

Degenerative Disc Disease Can Cause Nerve Pain in the Feet

Q: Dr. Jimenez, I have a question about degenerative disc disease, and that is can it cause nerve pain in… Read More

December 4, 2019

Chamomile and Inflammation

Chamomile is an effective and secured plant that has been used by individuals who have been experiencing a number of… Read More

December 3, 2019

Pregnancy Back Pain Can Lead to Sciatica El Paso, TX.

Being pregnant is one of life's many joys, however, with the added weight comes normal back pain that can lead… Read More

December 3, 2019

Functional Neurology: What is the SIBO Diet?

Do you frequently eat processed foods that are bagged or boxed? Do you frequently eat fried foods? Do you have… Read More

December 3, 2019

Whiplash Injury and Chiropractic Pain Relief El Paso, TX.

Neck pain caused by a whiplash injury definitely warrants a visit to a chiropractic whiplash specialist that can provide non-surgical… Read More

December 2, 2019

Losing Weight is Hard

Trying to lose weight is harder than it looks. While the secret of losing weight is more accessible said than… Read More

December 2, 2019

Functional Neurology: What is SIBO?

Do you feel irritable, nervous, shaky, or light-headed between meals? Do you have difficulty eating large meals in the morning?… Read More

December 2, 2019

Chiropractic Realignment and Adjustments El Paso, TX.

Chiropractic believes that optimal health comes from having a healthy nervous system, particularly a healthy spinal column. Time, work, school,… Read More

November 25, 2019