A look at what a stinger or burner injury is and what they can do to the neck and shoulders. We will look at: Symptoms Treatment Prevention Contact sports, like: Football Hockey Soccer Basketball This is a very common cervical injury that affects the neck and upper body. This is known as a stinger. A stinger can also be called… Read More
EDC or endocrine-disrupting chemicals can target many different organs and systems of the body. It can come from various factors like obesity and environmental factors. Read More
Plantar Fasciitis means that there is inflammation of the tissue in the foot/feet and around 2 million Americans have it. Many think that it only affects the heel, but it can affect any part of the bottom of the foot as all of the tissue is at risk for inflammation. Early morning pain/stiffness is a good indication that plantar fasciitis… Read More
The liver is the one that takes toxins that the body encounters and transformed them into biotransformation to be excreted out of the body. Read More
When there is an excessive amount of prostaglandins in the body it can lead to chronic inflammation and cause an abnormal shift in the body’s functional state. Read More
Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro understand the symptoms associated with peripheral neuropathy. While many healthcare professionals describe peripheral neuropathy as an irreversible and permanent health issue which can only be managed through the utilization of drugs/medications, Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro can help treat peripheral neuropathy symptoms by treating the source of the health issue. Low-level… Read More
Of all of the wide array of health issues that healthcare professionals talk to their patients about, there is one which is tremendously overlooked and not taken seriously: brain fog. Many people suffer from brain fog and fatigue and unfortunately, many people are left to fend for themselves when it comes to this health issue. Patients describe feeling as if… Read More
Inflammation is the human body's natural response to injury, infection, or illness. However, too much inflammation can affect your overall health and wellness, especially when you have inflammation in the brain. Brain inflammation can even affect your mental and emotional well-being. Understanding the causes and symptoms of inflammation in the brain can help determine the best treatment option. Dr. Santosh… Read More
Trouble concentrating, mood swings, headaches, and fatigue could be a common occurrence in one's day to day life. These symptoms are commonly brushed off as lack of sleep but did you know these symptoms are also side effects of hormone imbalance? Read More
After a car accident, you may notice neck pain. It could be a slight soreness that you think is nothing but take care more than likely you have whiplash. And that little soreness can turn into a lifetime of chronic neck pain if only treated with pain meds and not treated at the source. Whiplash trauma aka as neck sprain… Read More
All fats play a very important role in the body. Since the body can't produce essential fatty acids, they have to be consumed through food in order to function properly. Read More
Inflammatory reactions in the central nervous system (CNS) are currently known to be associated with many neurological disorders. In neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), there is considerable penetration of different leukocyte subsets into the CNS or there is severe activation of microglial cells which increases many inflammatory mediators in the CNS. In acute CNS… Read More
Hormones can not activate without the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is known as the "master gland that controls the activity of the other endocrine glands. Read More
The discs that cushion the vertebrae are made up of a tough outer layer and a softer inner layer. When the outer layer is damaged and the inner layer comes out into the spine, it is referred to as disc herniation. Often the symptoms of a herniated disc include back pain, as the inner layer of the disc puts pressure on… Read More
There is plenty of controversies associated with MSG. Researchers believe that the excess consumption of monosodium glutamate can cause asthma, headaches, and even brain health issues. On the other hand, the majority of official sources, including the FDA, claim that MSG is a safe food ingredient. The following article discusses what is monosodium glutamate, or MSG, and its effects on… Read More
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