El Paso Functional Medicine
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 InjuryNeuropathies

Nerve Conduction Velocity in Diagnosing Nerve Issues

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP
Gut HealthAgility & Speed

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

Screening Tests

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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Personal Injury

Asthma Coughing Back Pain Chiropractic Relief

Asthma, coughing, and heavy breathing can contribute to back muscle strain, soreness, and pain. An asthma attack can cause the body to heave during intense gasping, leaving the back muscles physically exhausted. Chiropractic adjustments and…
Chiropractic

The Impact Of Cortisol & Metabolic Dysfunction

Introduction Everybody deals with stress at some point in their lives. Whether it be a job interview, a huge deadline, a project, or even a test, stress is there to keep the body functioning in each scenario that the body is going through.…
Chiropractic

An Advance Look At Gut Issues & Brain Injuries

Introduction The gut microbiome is "the second brain" in the body as it helps regulate homeostasis and metabolize the immune system for functionality and to keep the body in motion. The brain is part of the nervous system, providing neuron…
Chiropractic

Try Magnesium To Prevent Insulin Resistance

Introduction The body requires energy to move around and get to places as fast as possible. The primary energy source is the blood glucose in the body, which helps provide power for the body and the brain, muscle cell tissues, and the…
Chiropractic

How Stress Affects Diabetes

Introduction As the world is in constant motion, many people have to endure stressful situations affecting their bodies and health. The body needs hormones like cortisol to keep functioning as it affects the immune, nervous,…
Complex Injuries

Forearm Pain Therapy

Forearm pain refers to soreness, aches, or discomfort between the wrist and the elbow. An injury or inflammation can affect any tissues, including muscles, bones, blood vessels, tendons, and the skin. The causes usually include overuse…
Chiropractic

GI Health And Psoriasis

Introduction The skin and the gut have a unique connection. The gut system is home to trillions of microorganisms that help metabolize the body's homeostasis while keeping the immune system functioning for the body to be working correctly.…
Chiropractic

The Gut-Skin Connection Role In Atopic Dermatitis

Introduction The skin is the largest organ in the body and encounters numerous factors that can either benefit or harm the body. The skin helps protect the organs and intestines in the gut system, keeps the musculoskeletal system structure…
Nerve Injury

Claudication Spinal Pain

Claudication is muscle pain that presents when the body is active and stops when the body is at rest, also known as intermittent claudication. Individuals typically report dull aching, cramping, tingling, and/or numbness. Vascular…

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