Migraines: A Functional Perspective
What Is A Migraine?
When a migraine hits, it can take you out anywhere from 2-72 hours. Often times, individuals…
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DNA Mind: Mood Regulation
As we know, some individuals have a harder time regulating their mood and emotions than others do. This is highly…
DNA Mind: Neurodegenerative Disease
The human brain is extremely complex. Although responsible for many of our body’s capabilities, it has been…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 3
Injury Susceptibility, recovery, power and endurance are all key components when it comes to sports. By using the…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 2
Athletic success has a lot to do with our coaches, internal motivation, and time dedicated to the sport. However,…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 1
Growing up, there always seemed to be the kids in P.E. who were just naturally better at sports than others.…
Regenerative Medicine: El Paso
As we have seen, custom and personal health plans are becoming the new way of healthcare. This is allowing…
Health & Wellness: Food Responsiveness
The way our bodies respond to and break down food is being studied more and commonly linked to many chronic health…
Health & Wellness: Vitamin Metabolism
Vitamins are essential to the body as they are responsible for carrying out important biochemical pathways.…
Arthritis: A Functional View
There are currently 54 million adults who suffer from Arthritis. Additionally, about 9% of adults have some type of…
Type 2 Diabetes: Nutrition & Environmental Factors
To start out, it should be noted that research has been constantly connecting all chronic health conditions with a…
Dr. Alex Jimenez, D.C., presents how to assess different hormones in the body and how different hormone tests can be used to determine the level in the body. This presentation allows many individuals to know what…
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Managing Holiday Eating: Wellness Doctor Rx
The holidays are a wonderful time to gather with family and friends and celebrate. However, it can be a time of overindulgence and…
Fatigue and Exhaustion: Wellness Doctor Rx
Preparing for the holidays is exciting but can generate intense stress and anxiety. This can cause individuals to feel tired…
Back Discomfort After Eating: Wellness Doctor Rx
Back pain after eating is often the result of conditions and/or disorders in other areas of the body that radiate to the back.…
Dealing With Upper Thigh Pain? Could Be Trigger Points In the Hamstrings
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Many individuals utilize their lower muscles to move around and stay active as each muscle does its job and allows…
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Lateral Recess Stenosis: Wellness Doctor Rx
The spine is the body's central highway, with the spinal canal as the main lane that handles all the traffic. There are entrances and exits, or spinal cavities, that allow the nerves to branch off the spinal cord and run throughout the…
Having Unquestionable Knee Pain? Could Be Trigger Points
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As one of the stabilizers for the body, the knees are located between the thighs and legs, allowing flexion and extension. The knees help the hips by supporting the upper body's weight and allowing the legs to move from one…
Running With A Prosthetic Leg: Wellness Doctor Rx
Before you begin running, talk with your physician, prosthetist, and other clinicians involved in your rehabilitation/health care treatment. Learning to use a prosthetic takes time and practice. Individuals that meet the minimum…
Gabapentin Medication For Sciatica: Wellness Doctor Rx
The spine consists of multiple vertebral bones separated by gel-like discs. The discs are the shock absorbers, cushioning the vertebrae. Normal wear and tear, underlying conditions, and injuries can cause the discs to crack, tear, and leak…
Pain In Your Adductor Muscles? Could Be Myofascial Trigger Points
Introduction
The hips and thighs have a working relationship as their jobs are to maintain stability for the legs and pelvis while supporting the upper body's weight. These two body groups have various muscles, tendons, and nerves that…
Sciatica Foot and Ankle Issues: Wellness Doctor Rx
It didn't happen at work, school, or exercise, and there haven't been any trips and/or falls, but you can't pinpoint what is causing foot and ankle discomfort and sensations. However, the cause could be originating in the lumbar spinal…
Myofascial Pain Syndrome Affecting The Quadriceps Femoris
Introduction
The hips and the thighs have an established relationship where mobility and stability play a part in the body's lower extremities. The lower extremities' main job is to support the upper body's weight while stabilizing the…
Sugar Consumption Thickens Fascia: Wellness Doctor Rx
The fascia is important for connecting the musculoskeletal system, stabilizing function, and keeping the body healthy and balanced. Sugar consumption and the abundance of sugar in the body that doesn't get burned directly negatively affect…
Inner Thigh Pain Associated With Trigger Points
Introduction
When many individuals begin to work out or start training for an event, they incorporate various muscles to give optimal output and strength when doing a set of exercises. Many athletes or individuals trying to train for an…
Biologics For Ankylosing Spondylitis: Wellness Doctor Rx
Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory condition that causes pain and stiffness in the spine's joints. Over time, it can progress to fusing the bones of the spine/vertebrae, limiting the spine's mobility and leading to discomfort…
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