Functional Neurology: The Role of Glutamate in the Brain
L-glutamate is one of the main excitatory neurotransmitters in the human brain and it plays an essential role in…
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Spine Muscle Pain and Myofascial Syndrome El Paso, TX.
Myofascial syndrome, what is it? You're probably thinking I don't have that, but more than likely, you have.
Myo…
Functional Neurology: Diet Drinks Associated with Stroke and Dementia
For people who love drinking diet sodas, recent research studies have found that diet drinks can increase the risk…
Cervical Radiculopathy/Radiating Neck Pain El Paso, TX.
Cervical radiculopathy happens when a pinched nerve in the neck (cervical spine) causes pain.
Radicular pain can…
NMDA Excitotoxicity in Functional Neurology
Excitotoxicity is a pathological mechanism seen in a variety of health issues where an excessive synaptic…
Triggers and Acute Lower Back Pain El Paso, Texas
Sometimes low back pain comes out of nowhere, but that sudden twinge in the lower back does have a cause. With some…
Intestinal Permeability and Functional Integrated Medicine Part: 2 El Paso,…
Continuing on with the intestinal permeability, Dr. Alex Jimenez, of El Paso, Texas, understands functional…
Peripheral Neuropathy Relief and Treatment
Many healthcare professionals believe that peripheral neuropathy, which affects the peripheral nerves or the nerves…
Integrative Neurology: Traumatic Brain Injury and Alzheimer’s Disease
The most common causes of TBI which result in ER visits include slip-and-fall accidents, blows to the head, and…
TBI and Neurodegenerative Diseases in Functional Neurology
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of disability and death among the general population,…
Tips For Reducing Back Pain During Pregnancy El Paso, TX.
During my first pregnancy, I was in great shape as a yoga instructor. I thought I was ready but juggling:…
Functional Neurology: TBI and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of disability and death in people. About 1.6 million…
A Deeper Look Into The Neural Zoomer
The Neural Zoomer Plus is a blood test that is designed to test 48 neurological antigens. When testing for these…
Back Pain or Hip Pain? Getting to the Root of the Problem El Paso, TX.
Pain in the low back, hips, and other areas of the lower body, the source isn’t always easy to pinpoint.
Pain…
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurodegenerative Diseases Part 1
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of disability and death in people. About 1.6 million…
The Microbiome Functions and Functional Medicine Part: 3 El Paso, Texas
In the last article, we talked about what the polyphenols do in the microbiome and in the previous section, we…
Peripheral Neuropathy Causes & Symptoms | El Paso, TX (2019)
The human nervous system is made up of two parts: the central nervous system, which includes the brain and the…
The Microbiome Functions and Functional Medicine Part: 2 El Paso, Texas
In the last article, we talked about how the microbiomes in our body worked and functioned. As well as learning…
Paget’s Disease and Spine Health El Paso, Texas
Paget’s disease, aka osteitis deformans, is the second most common bone disorder in the United States right behind…
Lipopolysaccharides in Gram-negative Bacteria and Supporting the Immune…
To understand exactly how lipopolysaccharides and gram-negative bugs affect the immune system we must first…
The Microbiome Functions and Functional Medicine Part: 1 El Paso, Texas
The microbiomes in our bodies are fascinating. They help our various organs function correctly, helping out our…
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) El Paso, TX.
Before and after spine surgery the surgeon and medical staff prepare you for recovery. The recovery process can…
Is applying ice the best option for individuals who experience an acute back strain injury?
Temperature Treatment
Ice temperature treatment, also known as cryotherapy or cold therapy, is a treatment that uses freezing temperatures to reduce pain…
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Exploring the Vital Nutrients for Optimal Body Function
Individuals don't have to memorize or overthink every vitamin, mineral, or macronutrient. Can having a basic understanding of the…
Obesity Pressure and Herniated Discs
While some disc herniations don't cause symptoms, individuals who are overweight with a herniated disc may experience obesity…
Exploring the Benefits of the Potato Diet for Weight Loss
Can the short-term potato diet be a solution for individuals trying to lose weight?
Potato Diet
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How Yoga Can Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress
Can individuals improve their brain function by incorporating yoga as part of their routine to reduce stress and improve mental…
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When Chiropractic is Necessary: Herniated Discs Wellness Doctor
Herniated, slipped, or ruptured discs affect 80% or more of the population. Most individuals don't even realize they suffered a vertebral subluxation, as it shifted slightly but returned on its own and healed itself. Herniated disc/s…
Neck Pain Associated With Myofascial Trigger Pain
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The neck ensures that the head is upright in the body while providing mobility to rotate, bend, and tilt in various directions. The neck is part of the cervical spine and provides sensory-motor functions from the nerve…
Toxin Overload Wellness Chiropractor
Toxin overload is the condition of having an excessive amount of toxins in the body. Harmful substances can come from water, food, cleaning products, and environmental sources that individuals are exposed to regularly. Toxins are also…
How Trigger Points Affect The Musculoskeletal System
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The body is a functional machine that consists of muscles, organs, and skeletal joints that play different parts in making the body healthy as possible. Each section has a casual relationship as they work together and do their…
Functional Fitness Conditioning: Wellness Doctor Rx
Functional fitness conditioning exercises train the muscles for everyday activities safely and efficiently. It refers to exercises that simulate daily movements like standing, bending, reaching, jumping, twisting, pushing, pulling,…
An In-Depth Look Of The Clinical Process Of A Chiropractic Clinic
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When it comes to finding a beneficial healthcare plan to better oneself, many individuals seem to find it challenging. Different forms of media, from television, advertisements, reviews, and commercials, promote the "best…
Brachial Plexus Nerve Injury: Wellness Chiropractor
The body's nerves are the communication system that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body. Some nerves transmit messages from the brain to muscles to make the body move, while others relay pain, pressure, or…
How Cushing Syndrome Affects The Body
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In many situations, stress or cortisol in the body allows the host to go into a "fight or flight" response that works together with the sympathetic nervous system. In its acute form, stress enables the individual to experience…
Anti-Inflammatory Drinks: Wellness Doctor Rx
When the body encounters a foreign element that can include a chemical, plant pollen, an invading microbe, or some other form of infection, it activates the immune system that triggers inflammation to protect the body and fight the illness.…
Aqua Therapy For Low Back Pain
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When it comes to the body, many factors can cause low back pain without a person knowing they encounter it. Simple actions like sitting, standing, and walking can be difficult or helpful, depending on the person's actions.…
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