Bone Density Test: Importance for Strong Bones
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Spinal Stenosis MRI: Wellness Chiropractor
Spinal stenosis is when space somewhere along or within the spine begins to narrow, closing off the ability of…
When Chronic Back Pain Is Actually A Medical Condition
Back pain usually comes from lifting an object the wrong way or awkwardly moving the body, injuring the spinal…
Spinal Imaging Back Pain Clinic Expectations
Chiropractors and spine specialists utilize spinal imaging through X-rays, MRIs, or CT scans to figure out what is…
Spinal Tap: Diagnose, Administer Medicine, and Imaging
Most of us have heard the term spinal tap, or have seen it on a tv medical drama show. It is known as a lumbar…
Pediatric Complaints Diagnostic Imaging Approaches | El Paso, TX.
This is a brief review of some of the essential pediatric complaints encountered in clinical practice.Acute Trauma…
The Abdomen: Diagnostic Imaging Approach | El Paso, TX.
Diagnosis of the diseases of the abdomen can be classified into: Abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract…
Diseases Of The Chest Approach To Diagnostic Imaging
Core Anatomy
Note generations of the tracheal-bronchial tree, lobes, segments, and fissures. Note secondary…
Head Trauma And Other Intra-Cranial Pathology Imaging Approaches
Head Trauma: Skull Fractures
SKULL FX: COMMON IN THE SETTINGS OF HEAD INJURIES. SKULL FX OFTEN POINT TO…
Wrist/Hand Arthritis And Trauma: Diagnostic Imaging | El Paso, TX.
Wrist & Hand Trauma
Distal Radius & Ulnar Fractures (Colles, Smith's, Barton's, Chauffeur's, DiePunch)-…
The Elbow: Diagnostic Imaging Approach | El Paso, TX.
Acute Elbow Trauma
In adults: Radial head Fx is the m/c (33%) and accounts for 1.5-4% of all fractures.…
Shoulder Diagnostic Imaging Approach | El Paso, TX.
Overview of Shoulder Anatomy
Acute Trauma
Proximal humeral Fx account for 4-6% of all Fxs. Osteoporotic…
Ankle & Foot Diagnostic Imaging Arthritis & Trauma II| El Paso,…
Lisfranc Fracture-Dislocation
M/C dislocation of the foot at tarsal-metatarsal articulation (Lisfranc…
Ankle & Foot Diagnostic Imaging Arthritis & Trauma I | El Paso,…
Ankle Fractures
10% of all fractures. 2nd m/c following femoral neck Fx. Demographics: young active males and…
Knee Arthritis: Diagnostic Imaging Approaches II | El Paso, TX.
Sagittal Fluid Sensitivity
Sagittal Fluid Sensitive MR slice showing large synovial popliteal (Baker's)…
Knee Arthritis: Diagnostic Imaging Approaches I | El Paso, TX.
Degenerative Knee Arthritis
Knee ArthritisKnee OA (arthrosis) is the m/c symptomatic OA with 240 cases per…
Knee Complaints: Diagnostic Imaging Approach & Neoplasms
Bone Neoplasms Tumor-Like Conditions
Bone neoplasms and tumor-like conditions affecting the knee can be benign…
Knee Pain & Acute Trauma Diagnosis Imaging Part II | El Paso, TX
Meniscal Tears
Acute or chronic. Imaged with MRI (95% sensitivity & 81% specificity)Menisci are formed…
Knee Pain & Acute Trauma Diagnosis Imaging Part I | El Paso, TX
Tibial Plateau Fractures
Impaction type fractures predominateResult from valgus or varus stress with or w/o…
Spinal Infection Diagnostic Imaging Approach | El Paso, TX.
Pyogenic Spinal Infection
aka Spondylodiscitis and vertebral osteomyelitis overall are relatively infrequent…
Acute Pelvis & Hip Trauma Imaging Diagnosis Part II | El Paso, TX.
Hip Fractures
Garden Classification (above) helps with Dx and correct management of patientsM/C Fx…
Acute Pelvis & Hip Trauma Imaging Diagnosis Part I | El Paso, TX.
Pelvic Fractures Can Be Stable & Unstable
Unstable Fx: a result of high energy trauma with >50% d/t…
Weekend Athletes Injury Solutions: An Easy, Integrative Guide to Safer Play and Faster Recovery
Who this is for: adults who sit most of the week and go hard on the weekend—“weekend warriors.”
What you’ll learn: why injuries happen,…
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WellnessDoctorRx Sports Injury Prevention Guide
Preventing Sports Injuries the WellnessDoctorRx Way
At WellnessDoctorRx, our philosophy is simple: health is proactive, not…
Ergonomic Mouse Pain Relief: Expert Recommendations
Ergonomic Mice: Your Key to Pain-Free Hands, Wrists, and Arms
In today's world, many people spend hours clicking and scrolling…
Functional Medicine Seasonal Nutrition Guide for El Paso
El Paso's Fall Harvest: Fresh Produce, Simple Recipes, and Wellness Insights for September and October
Introduction to El Paso's…
Chiropractic Care for Musicians: Relieve Pain
Strumming Through Pain: How Chiropractic and Integrative Care Help Guitarists and Bassists Beat Repetitive Strain Injuries…
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Garlic For Back Pain: Does It Work?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez investigates if garlic works for back pain.
Test It Out yourself! Spaghetti, Oil & Garlic.
In my never-ending quest to learn everything I can about the best way to reduce back pain, I conduct…
Physical Education is Much More than Simple Fitness
Rules requiring regular physical education for young teens stem from "good science," researchers say.
Frequent "phys ed" classes not only improve fitness, they also encourage healthy living, finds a study from Oregon State University.…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at yoga for back pain.
Yoga increases strength and flexibility, but some find it to be a spiritual experience that brings serenity and delight.
I attended my first yoga class after I was 21…
Always Hungry? This One Ingredient May Be to Blame
Everyone knows that salty foods make you thirsty. But according to new research, when people increase their sodium intake long-term, they actually drink less water. And that’s not the study’s only surprising finding: High sodium levels also…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez investigates sugar, acidity and inflammation.
A study late last year, which appeared in JAMA Internal Medicine, presented a damning declaration hardly surprisingly to anyone remotely tuned in to…
Sciatica: What Is It & What Gets Rid of It?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at sciatica.
The pain shoots down your leg—burning, tingling, almost electric. Anyone who’s felt it knows that this is the hallmark symptom of sciatica. But did you know that there’s…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at driving and how it effects the spine.
Daily, nearly 90% of journeys and 92% of miles traveled are made in autos or ground transportation (buses, trucks). On average, guys drive 44…
Physical Activity is the Best Method to Post-Stroke Recovery
People who were active and exercised regularly before their stroke were less likely to face disability after the attack, researchers say.
But the amount of body fat a person had did not seem to be tied to post-stroke disability, the study…
Exercise Increases Survival Rates of Heart Attacks
Maybe this will be the news that finally jolts you off the couch and into an exercise program. A new study suggests that being physically active increases the chances of survival after a heart attack.
Researchers compared exercise levels…
Is Your Work Space Spine-Friendly?
El Paso TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at the work environment to see if it is in fact spine friendly.
While work can be a pain, it doesn't have to cause pain. Creating your office work room in order to avoid back and neck strain…
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