Opioids and Prescription drug abuse and addiction is a significant problem in the United States. In fact, the U.S. Department… Read More
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.9"] How does your brain know when you are experiencing pain? How does it know the difference… Read More
Andres "Andy" Martinez first came to see Dr. Alex Jimenez in Push Fitness after experiencing low back pain and knee… Read More
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.9"] Everyone will experience some type of pain throughout their lifetime, however, for those people who have… Read More
Biochemistry of Pain: All pain syndromes have an inflammation profile. An inflammatory profile can vary from person to person and can… Read More
Pain Anxiety Depression Everyone has experienced pain, however, there are those with depression, anxiety, or both. Combine this with pain and… Read More
Functional short leg is a fairly common condition that typically occurs due to inflexibility or muscle weakness at the pelvis,… Read More
Origin: The most common cause of migraines/headaches can relate to neck complications. From spending excessive time looking down at a laptop, desktop,… Read More
When the sensory system is affected by injury or disease, the nerves within that system can't work properly to transmit… Read More
Tension headaches are the most prevalent types of headaches, occurring more often in women than in men. Research shows that… Read More
Facet syndrome, also called facet joint sprain or facet joint syndrome is a common cause of back pain. There are… Read More
If the sensory system becomes impacted by injury or disease, the nerves in that system can't function in the transmitting… Read More
Bulging disc is often thought of as a normal part of the aging process. It causes pain and decreases mobility.… Read More
Pablo Mena and his son, Pablo Alonso Mena, started receiving chiropractic care and physical therapy with Dr. Alex Jimenez and… Read More
Mr. and Mrs. Dominguez and family are grateful for the chiropractic care and the physical therapy they've received from Dr.… Read More
Injured: In 2014, there were 2.8 million occupational injuries. This crossed all industries, but 75 percent were in those that… Read More
Mechanoreceptive Pain: According to the CDC, “more than 50% of U.S. adults (125 million) had a musculoskeletal pain disorder in… Read More
Lower Back Injury: Isaiah Delgado, wrestler, began participating in a fitness and nutrition program at Push-as-RX in order to improve… Read More
Most, if not all, ailments of the body trigger pain. Pain is interpreted and sensed in the brain. Pain is… Read More
Neurophysiology: There are two ways that nociceptive information reaches the central nervous system. One is the neospinothalamic tract for quick… Read More
Neurophysiology of pain: Pain defined is the unpleasant sensation that accompanies injury or near injury to tissues, though it can also… Read More
Pain perception varies across different people based on their mood, psychological condition and previous experience, even when pain is brought… Read More