Dr. Alex Jimenez Explains Methylation Status, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress As previously mentioned in the past series of articles, doctors can use a variety of clinical assessments to evaluate the… Read More
Healthcare professionals can use several clinical assessments to examine the methylation status of their patients. But, there is not one type of assessment method or technique that can accurately show… Read More
As mentioned in our previous article, doctors can use various clinical assessments to evaluate the methylation status of their patients. While no assessment method or technique can accurately demonstrate methylation,… Read More
April Hermosillo struggled with spine issues and sciatica before she received chiropractic care. Dr. Alex Jimenez helped April achieve pain relief so she can return to her everyday fitness routines.… Read More
Fred Foreman is a basketball coach who depends on his overall health and wellness to be able to engage in his everyday responsibilities. As a result, coach Foreman started the… Read More
One of the most common spinal disc issues is a herniated disc. The spine is a very intricate structure, and when one component fails to function correctly, it can affect… Read More
Healthcare professionals can utilize a variety of clinical assessments to evaluate the methylation status of patients. However, there is no single assessment method or technique which can accurately demonstrate the… Read More
Dr. Alex Jimenez Explains Why Methylation Can Go Wrong As previously discussed, many healthcare professionals have demonstrated potential concerns associated with folic acid and methyl-folate supplementation. Some risks of folic… Read More
Dr. Alex Jimenez Explains Why Methylation Can Go Wrong Many healthcare professionals have demonstrated several potential concerns associated with folic acid and methyl-folate supplementation. Several risks of folic acid or… Read More
Although high-dose methyl donor supplements can help patients with methylation deficits, some healthcare professionals may occasionally encounter patients with an intolerance to methylation donors. Patients with an intolerance to methyl… Read More
Folate deficiency and poor folate metabolism are associated with a variety of health issues, such as neural tube defects. Fortunately, the mandatory folic acid programs started by many developed countries… Read More
Methyl donors, such as folate, vitamin B12, methionine, betaine or trimethylglycine, and choline, are fundamental for a variety of biochemical pathways which occur within a cell. Understanding how the human… Read More
El Paso, Tx. Dr. Jimenez answers the question how does epigenetic and personalized nutrition contribute to optimal health? Most of us know about unhealthy food how it affects our bodies.… Read More
Does DNA methylation affect plasticity? Methylation plays a role in a variety of bodily functions, including plasticity. The regulation of DNA methylation is essential for cells to "read" epigenetic patterns.… Read More
When a patient comes in with complaints of pain in the shoulder and restricted motion in the joint, one possible diagnosis may be acromicioclavicular (AC) joint injury. While it is… Read More
Introduction to Methylation Methylation, also known as one-carbon metabolism, is a biochemical process which triggers methylation activity. A methyl group, one of the most common structural units of organic compounds,… Read More
El Paso, Texas. Dr. Alexander Jimenez answers the questions what is epigenetics and what is dietetics? Dietetics is a field of science that studies how food and nutrition affect human… Read More
Can methylation donors help promote a balanced methylation support? Many doctors and functional medicine practitioners generally recommend higher doses of methyl donors, such as 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, or 5-MTHF, and methylcobalamin, in… Read More
Patients have been asking Dr. Jimenez what is nutrigenomics, and nutrigenetics? Genomics & Nutrigenomics Nutrigenomics: Is the study of how food and nutrients affect our gene expression. Example: Omega-3 fatty… Read More