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I hope you have enjoyed our blog posts on various health, nutritional and injury related topics. Please don't hesitate in calling us or myself if you have questions when the need to seek care arises. Call the office or myself. Office 915-850-0900 - Cell 915-540-8444 Great Regards. Dr. J

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Nerve Conduction Velocity in Diagnosing Nerve Issues

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP
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Tai Chi for Gut Health: Improve Digestion Today

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

Calisthenics: A Guide to Effective Home Workouts

Health

Tofu Benefits You Did Not Know About

Diets

Bread Crumbs: A Guide to Healthy Alternatives

Antinutrients in Your Diet and Their Effects

Can understanding antinutrients and the importance of a balanced diet help individuals get the most out of their foods? Antinutrients Antinutrients are compounds in some plant foods that can reduce the body’s ability to absorb and use certain…
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Chronic Back Pain

Personal TENS: Your Companion for Pain Control

For individuals managing chronic pain conditions, can incorporating a personal TENS device help? Personal TENS Device Almost…
Personal Injury

Pulled Muscle Recovery: Key Tips for Healing

What are the recommendations for a pulled muscle injury to fully recover? Pulled Muscle Recovery Time A pulled…
Gut Health

Enzymes: Understanding Their Importance in Health

Enzymes’ function is to help trigger bodily processes ranging from digestion to blood clotting to growth. What is the best way to…
Integrative Medicine

Cupping: How It Promotes Healing and Relieves Pain

For individuals experiencing musculoskeletal pain symptoms like lower back pain and shoulder pain, can incorporating cupping…

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Sports Injuries

The Throwing Motion: A Guide to Injury Prevention

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Bone Density Test: Importance for Strong Bones

Athletes

Running Fartlek Training: Mix Up Your Routine

Personal Finance

Pigeon Toed: Understanding the Condition in Children

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

Postural Assessment: Early Detection of Problems

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

Pregnancy Indoor Cycling: Exercise Tips for Moms

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

Hamstring Syndrome Relief: Understanding Pain Causes

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

Leg Cramp Causes: From Dehydration to Overuse

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

Gua-Sha and Chiropractic Care: A Guide to Healing

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

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Thoracic Back Pain & Visceral Pain

Introduction The spine has three areas: cervical, thoracic, and lumbar in the back, encased with muscles, tissues, ligaments, and joints that help protect the spinal cord from injuries. With the spinal cord being part of the central…
Chiropractic

Visceral Pain Might Be Associated With Chest Pain

Introduction In the body's upper half, the cardiovascular system's heart helps pump nutrient-riched oxygenated blood all around the body to the corresponding muscles, tissues, and organs to keep the body functional. The heart is protected…
Chiropractic

How Your Gut Can Affect The Pelvic Region

Introduction The body is held up by skeletal joints that keep the body upright and provide everyday movements for the body to go anywhere at any time. The musculoskeletal system provides the muscles, tissues, and ligaments that encase the…
Chiropractic Examination

Back Pain and No Reason

Back pain for no reason that is non-specific is also known as idiopathic, meaning there is no definitive cause like a herniated disc, vehicle accident/crash, falling accident, work, school, or sports injury. An aching sore back that came…
Chiropractic

The Gut’s Role In Viscerosomatic Pain

Introduction The body works by ensuring that the brain in the central nervous system and the gut in the gut system are metabolizing homeostasis and regulating the immune system for optimal functionality. With the gut-brain axis having a…
Chiropractic

Describing Viscerosomatic Pain On The Spine

Introduction The body has many nerve roots that are intertwined and coming out from the spinal cord, which is part of the nervous system. One of the main components of the nervous system is the vagus nerve, which is part of the…
Chiropractic

Inflammation Causing Gut-Brain Dysbiosis

Introduction One of the unique features of the body is when the gut and nervous systems have this communication partnership where information is transported back and forth throughout the entire body. The data transmitted to the brain and…
Conditions Treated

Neuropathy Summer Tips and Wellness

Even though it is not officially summer, the heat says otherwise. Individuals with neuropathy can experience flare-ups when out in the heat for extended periods. Avoiding discomfort and having fun with family and friends can be stressful.…

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