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

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

What Chiropractic Patients Should Know About Stretching

When you suffer from joint or muscle pain, it is important to work on maintaining as much flexibility as possible.… Read More

December 6, 2017

5 Exercise Tips For Chiropractic Patients

Chiropractic care is designed to alleviate pain and restore the body to its natural balance. For chiropractors, injury prevention is… Read More

December 6, 2017

How Protein Can Affect Heart Health | Wellness Clinic

Protein is an essential part of a balanced nutrition. The human body utilizes protein to build and repair tissues. It is… Read More

December 5, 2017

Hypertension Associated with Sodium Loss | Wellness Clinic

Sodium: Cardiovascular disease and hypertension can often occur due to a variety of factors, however, an improper diet and nutrition… Read More

December 5, 2017

Essential Mineral Intake for Cardiovascular Disease | Wellness Clinic

An improper diet and nutrition can often lead to a variety of health issues, such as cardiovascular disease and hypertension.… Read More

December 4, 2017

GM Crops: The Limitations, Risks, And Alternatives

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.0.90" background_layout="light"] GM Crops: Proponents claim that genetically modified (GM) crops:   are safe to eat and… Read More

December 1, 2017

Common Leading Causes Behind Hypertension | Wellness Clinic

Cardiovascular disease, also called heart disease, involves numerous issues, including diseased vessels, structural problems, and blood clots. High blood pressure, or hypertension,… Read More

November 30, 2017

Neuroinflammation And Psychiatric Illness

[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.0.90" background_layout="light"] Neuroinflammation: Abstract Multiple lines of evidence support the pathogenic role of neuroinflammation in psychiatric illness.… Read More

November 30, 2017

Epidemiology & Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disease | Wellness Clinic

Epidemiology: Vascular biology, endothelial and vascular smooth muscle as well as cardiac dysfunction play a primary role in hypertension, cardio-vascular… Read More

November 29, 2017

How to Decrease Joint Pain from Thyroid Disease | Wellness Clinic

Could there be a connection between thyroid disease and your joint pain? Yes, but, fortunately, a variety of treatment therapies… Read More

November 28, 2017

Genetic Testing In Integrative And Functional Medicine

Genetic: Integrative and functional medicine came to the forefront for many medical practitioners and patients alike when they became dissatisfied… Read More

November 28, 2017

How Physicians Diagnose Thyroid Disease | Wellness Clinic

Hypothyroidism is evaluated and diagnosed by a physician, your primary care doctor or an endocrinologist. Many factors, signs, and symptoms… Read More

November 28, 2017

What is Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy? | Wellness Clinic

Hypothyroidism is a disease caused when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones. There are treatments available, however, one… Read More

November 28, 2017

Causes & Symptoms of Hypothyroidism | Wellness Clinic

The most common cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto's thyroiditis (or autoimmune hypothyroidism), a form of thyroid inflammation caused when your… Read More

November 28, 2017

Complications of Hypothyroidism | Wellness Clinic

Hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid function, is a commonly reported thyroid disease. There are many common symptoms which characterize the presence… Read More

November 28, 2017

Hypothyroidism Diagnosed in Children | Wellness Clinic

Hypothyroidism is the most common kind of thyroid disorder in children. It occurs when the thyroid gland is underactive and… Read More

November 28, 2017

5 Facts Associated with Hypothyroidism in Children | Wellness Clinic

"More children and teens than ever seem to have hypothyroidism, a thyroid gland which does not produce enough thyroid hormone",… Read More

November 28, 2017

Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy | Wellness Clinic

The thyroid diseases, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, are important to take care of in pregnancy, and unfortunately, they can occur relatively… Read More

November 28, 2017

The Link Between Thyroid Disease & Pesticides | Wellness Clinic

Thyroid diseases, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, both caused by the altered function of the thyroid gland found in the… Read More

November 28, 2017

The Prevalence of Autoimmune Disease on the Thyroid | Wellness Clinic

The thyroid gland plays a major part in the human body; it's in charge of creating the hormones necessary for… Read More

November 28, 2017

Environmental Factors Behind Thyroid Disease | Wellness Clinic

The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the base of the neck. It's in charge of releasing essential… Read More

November 28, 2017

Thyroid Disease, Environmental Pollutants & Toxins | Wellness Clinic

The thyroid gland is a large, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck. Although it may seem insignificant… Read More

November 28, 2017