https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-9vTQWlEQc Dr. Alex Jimenez DC brings to you Part Three of a Functional Medicine presentation titled “Food Allergies, Hypersensitivity, and Intolerances: Diagnosis and Treatment†featuring a Naturopathic Specialist who will present to us methods on how to identify the differences between food allergy, food sensitivity, and food intolerance. He will also help us differentiate between IgG and IgE food testing,… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTMdeypvqe0 In this new functional medicine episode Dr. Alex Jimenez brings to you this part 3 of a presentation titled "Immune Dysfunction and Inflammation: A primary Mechanism of Illness" where we will recall the key physiologic steps by which the immune system defends the body and repairs it after injury and infection. He will also help us Identify key factors… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBHLiaVbzy0 Welcome to our Functional Medicine episodes brought to you by Dr. Alex Jimenez. In this episode, we have part 2 of a presentation by a specialist where he will teach us how to identify the key functional roles of the gastrointestinal tract and recognize how impairments may lead to dysfunction. We will also be Identifying the role the gastrointestinal… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70AbUd-TfPE Welcome to our Functional Medicine episodes brought to you by Dr. Alex Jimenez. In this episode, we have part 3 of a presentation by a clinical Specialist; where he will teach us how to identify the key functional roles of the gastrointestinal tract and recognize how impairments may lead to dysfunction. We will also be Identifying the role the… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdRjJBxvl5k Welcome to our Functional Medicine episodes brought to you by Dr. Alex Jimenez. In this episode, we have a presentation by a Chiropractic Specialist; where he will teach us how to identify the key functional roles of the gastrointestinal tract and recognize how impairments may lead to dysfunction. We will also be Identifying the role the gastrointestinal tract plays… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y984_RDr1Bg In this episode, Dr. Alex Jimenez brings to you this presentation titled “An Introduction to Functional Medicine" where Medical Specialist will help us distinguish the key differences between conventional medicine and functional medicine. He will Clarify how a systems-based approach can effectively treat illness and promote wellness. Our presentation also helps us understand broadly how to apply concepts of… Read More
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Chiropractors don't only work on the spine. Doctors of chiropractic are trained to treat the entire musculoskeletal system. They could be called joint specialists. Chiropractic physical therapy can help with knee pain. They can help bring knee pain relief in several ways by treating the root cause/s. A chiropractor will perform: Knee adjustments Hip adjustments Posture analysis Gait analysis Weight… Read More
The “pill for every ill†therapeutic approach is not enough to ensure its health improvement. In fact, ACC/AHA clinical guidelines are more interested in the risk evaluation and prevention of cardiovascular disease. Consequently, this new perspective sets the pathway for implementing a proactive therapy to treat dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome, and other comorbidities. Proactive therapy: Look for other treatments! … Read More
For individuals getting up with pain and stiffness in the back, neck, shoulders practically every morning becomes frustrating and depressing. For most, the pain wears off throughout the day but having to deal with it at the start of the day. Dr. Jimenez of Injury Medical Chiropractic and Functional Medicine Clinic offers some suggestions for pain reduction and prevention. … Read More
Inflammatory spinal arthritis can cause significant joint pain and severely damage sleep quality. Any of the following conditions can cause individuals to experience sleep problems: Spondylosis (osteoarthritis) Rheumatoid arthritis Ankylosing spondylosis Juvenile idiopathic arthritis Dr. Jimenez from Injury Medical Chiropractic and Functional Medicine Clinic gives insight into how inflammatory spinal arthritis can disrupt healthy sleep, along with some tips to… Read More
We have talked about the comorbidities of high visceral fat and insulin resistance; well, dyslipidemia is one of them. What you need to know about dyslipidemia is that it is a condition linked to abnormally high concentration of lipids in the blood. It is considered one of the main risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). ACC/… Read More
The shoulder is subject to different irritations, injuries, and conditions. Shoulder impingement is a common ailment but is often confused with other shoulder problems. Properly treating impingement syndrome needs proper diagnosis first. Most shoulder impingement cases do not require surgery. Conservative treatment like chiropractic focuses on pain reduction while increasing the range of motion. This is achieved with manual manipulation,… Read More
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of signs and symptoms that are found in many patients. The standard of care determines that MetS diagnose should consider having three out of these five criteria: Increased waist circumference, high blood pressure, blood sugar that sits over the normal ranges, increased levels of triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol. The Functional Medicine approach to… Read More
The link between inflammation and many diseases was made less than 15 years ago. With that being said, there is still so much we are constantly finding out about the connection. Inflammation and disease can be thought of as a circle, the relationship is complex and goes both ways. Inflammation is not always felt by the patient. Majority of inflammation… Read More