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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

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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I Lost 40 Pounds So I Could Donate My Kidney

I hadn't heard from my friend Chris in over three years when a post from him showed up in my Facebook feed last autumn: he needed a new kidney to live. I could hardly believe it. When we worked together as restaurant servers 10 years…
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Formerly Overweight Nurse Loses Over 70 Lbs

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Swearing Aloud Relieves Emotional Pain

Whether your friend has hurt your feelings or you're upset over a lovers tiff, swearing could help to ease your pain, according to new research published in the European Journal of Social Psychology. Carried out by Dr Michael Philipp, a…
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Handwashing Works With Hot or Cold Water

You don't need to scald your hands to get rid of germs. For effective hand hygiene, water temperature matters less than time, new research states. The finding runs counter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines recommending that…
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Tips For Better Sex… Even With Back Pain

Chiropractor, Dr. Alexander Jimenez examines being able to have sex despite having back pain. The results of SpineUniverse's national survey on Sexual Satisfaction and Back Pain (read the article Back Pain and Its Impact on Sexual…
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How Chiropractors Treat Sciatica & Low Back Pain

Seeing a doctor of chiropractic, otherwise called chiropractic physician, a chiropractor or DC, might be a beneficial step towards effectively treating low back pain. Below is a quick description of what chiropractors do and how they help…
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Gluten-Free: Pros, Cons, and Hidden Risks

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Massage for Chronic Low Back Pain & Sciatica

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