Various individuals dealing with chronic pain discuss how their symptoms have affected their overall health and wellness. With chiropractic care, patients describe how local El Paso chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez helped them get their lives back to normal. Chiropractic care focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a variety of health issues, including chronic pain and personal injuries. Patients… Read More
The human body can absorb toxins in a variety of ways, from the type of foods we eat to the external and environmental factors we're exposed to on a regular basis. Fortunately, the human body can also eliminate toxins in a variety of ways. Healthcare professionals have recognized that the accumulation of toxins in the human body can cause numerous… Read More
As you move into your senior years, you may expect some discomfort and loss of mobility. Aging is hard on the body. But it is important to understand that there are things you can do to feel better. Regular exercise, a healthy diet, and chiropractic care can all make your senior years active and thriving. How Chiropractic Makes Aging Fun… Read More
Sciatica is a health issue caused by the compression or impingement of the sciatic nerve, or the longest and largest nerve in the human body. Patients with sciatica can experience painful symptoms anywhere along the length of the sciatic nerve. Common symptoms associated with sciatica include pain and discomfort, tingling sensations, numbness, and weakness. Sciatic nerve pain can be… Read More
College is often one of the most exciting times in a person’s life. With everything that comes with college also comes massive amounts of physical stress. Sitting all day, hunched over textbooks and laptops, even watching videos on your phone or texting, put constant strain on the spine that you may not be aware of. Chiropractic rehab can help alleviate… Read More
Sciatica is commonly characterized by a collection of symptoms, such as pain, discomfort, tingling sensations and numbness, frequently caused by the compression of the sciatic nerve. In a variety of circumstances, the cause of a patient's sciatic nerve pain may be due to inflammation, even without any underlying health issues. Many healthcare professionals will prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs and/or medications… Read More
Automobile accidents often result in a variety of health issues which tremendously affected Manuel Lozano's ability to participate in his daily responsibilities. As a father, Mr. Lozano depends on optimal health and wellness to support his family. But the painful symptoms from the car accident took hold and put his life on pause. Dr. Alex Jimenez, a chiropractor in El… Read More
Sciatica can cause pain, discomfort, tingling sensations and numbness along the entire length of the sciatic nerve. Also known as sciatic nerve pain, is a collection of symptoms caused by a variety of health issues. Many people will turn to the use of drugs and/or medications as well as surgery to treat sciatica, however, research studies have demonstrated that functional… Read More
Excess weight puts increased pressure on the spine, especially the lower back. A large portion of the patients that seek out chiropractic care suffer from some form of back pain. While chiropractic adjustments and associated therapies can help back pain symptoms and aid in healing, lifestyle changes are also quite important, particularly weight loss. The more individuals can near their… Read More
Etiology of Sciatic Nerve Pain Sciatica, or sciatic nerve pain, is a collection of symptoms caused by the compression or impingement of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots, due to disk herniation, spinal health issues like osteoarthritis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal stenosis as well as intraspinal tumors and abscesses. Impingement or compression may typically occur along the spinal canal or… Read More
A winged scapula is a debilitating condition if left untreated. The condition is often easily spotted by the protrusion/sticking out of the scapula from the back. Fortunately, chiropractic rehabilitation can fix a winged scapula. This and associated therapies can help you get relief from your symptoms, and to strengthen your shoulders to avoid further discomfort. The Symptoms The symptoms of… Read More
Methylation in the Human Body Methylation, commonly referred to as the "one-carbon metabolism", is the transfer or formation of methyl (CH3) groups, such as MTHFR, COMT, and DNMT. Methylation frequently utilizes SAMe as a methyl donor. Methylation is fundamental for a variety of bodily structures and functions, including cell division, gene expression, early CNS development, immune cell differentiation, neurotransmitter… Read More
Sciatica can be described as an electrical surge that runs through the leg/s and can be quite painful. It affects approximately 8 out of 10 people throughout their life. Two individuals describe their back pain and inability to engage in everyday activities. Ms. Torres discusses her struggle with back pain while pregnant. Mr. Espinoza discusses his job as… Read More
To promote methylation support through diet and lifestyle changes, many healthcare professionals recommend following a diet food plan which is nutritionally replete and rich in nutrients for DNA methylation status and activity, anti-inflammatory, low in Glycemic index, rich in antioxidants and phytonutrients as enzyme modulators, optimal in hydration, and supportive of detoxification. Moreover, to promote methylation support, a… Read More
About everyone has heard about the need to stay hydrated. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there concerning hydration. Nonetheless, we all need to stay hydrated! How much do you need to drink? What should you drink? When should you drink? It can all be a little overwhelming. But staying hydrated is not as complicated as it may… Read More
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