The term excitotoxicity was first employed to demonstrate the capability of L-glutamate, in addition to structurally-associated amino acids, to destroy nerve cells, a process which has been suggested to occur… Read More
Hormone testing can now be done by using top of the line integrative methods and techniques. Read More
Today Dr. Alex Jimenez of El Paso, Texas informs us about mycotoxins. Read More
Sciatica doesn’t have to prevent you from being able to travel. Sometimes a journey can create a series of challenges for people with sciatic nerve pain in the low back… Read More
L-glutamate is one of the main excitatory neurotransmitters in the human brain and it plays an essential role in practically all activities of the nervous system. In the following article,… Read More
Myofascial syndrome, what is it? You're probably thinking I don't have that, but more than likely, you have. Myo means muscle and fascia refer to the tissue bands that cover… Read More
For people who love drinking diet sodas, recent research studies have found that diet drinks can increase the risk of stroke and dementia. Although diet drinks have been previously advertised… Read More
Today Dr. Alex Jimenez, of El Paso, Texas, will discuss about the importance of micronutrients in supplements. Read More
Cervical radiculopathy happens when a pinched nerve in the neck (cervical spine) causes pain. Radicular pain can extend beyond the neck and radiate down: The shoulders Arms Fingers This type… Read More
We can get the boost of micronutrients in our bodies with vitamins and foods as Dr Alex Jimenez of El Paso, Texas, takes an in depth look of it. Read More
Excitotoxicity is a pathological mechanism seen in a variety of health issues where an excessive synaptic excitation causes neuronal death and is also believed to be caused by the extracellular… Read More
Sometimes low back pain comes out of nowhere, but that sudden twinge in the lower back does have a cause. With some cases, there’s a trigger, like picking up a… Read More
Understanding what the protein and peptide compounds do, Dr. Alex Jimenez, of El Paso, Texas, takes a look at functional medicine. Read More
Many healthcare professionals believe that peripheral neuropathy, which affects the peripheral nerves or the nerves which connect from the brain and spinal cord to the upper and lower extremities, can… Read More
The most common causes of TBI which result in ER visits include slip-and-fall accidents, blows to the head, and automobile accidents. Abrupt forces which jolt the brain violently within the… Read More
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of disability and death among the general population, especially in young adults. Additionally, TBI is associated with a variety… Read More
To understand the intestinal permeability, Dr. Alex Jimenez, of El Paso, uses functional medicine. Read More
As a doctor who practices functional medicine, Dr. Jimenez utilizes the Neural Zoomer Plus. This is a blood test that analyzes neurological autoantibodies which offer very specific antibody-to-antigen recognition. Read More
During my first pregnancy, I was in great shape as a yoga instructor. I thought I was ready but juggling: Pregnancy Birth Early motherhood I realized how intense the weight… Read More