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 be permanent or irreversible. However, healthcare professionals like Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro have demonstrated that peripheral neuropathy can be treated through the […]

Integrative Neurology: Traumatic Brain Injury and Alzheimer’s Disease

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 skull, such as shock waves from explosions, which can also cause TBI. Traumatic brain injury can also result from bullet wounds or other injuries which […]

TBI and Neurodegenerative Diseases in Functional Neurology

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 of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). It is essential for patients and healthcare professionals to understand the pathophysiological mechanisms […]

Functional Medicine – Neurological Health

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.

Intestinal Permeability and Functional Integrated Medicine Part: 1 El Paso, Texas

Understanding the use of functional medicine, Dr. Alex Jimenez of El Paso, mentions the intestinal permeability.

Tips For Reducing Back Pain During Pregnancy El Paso, TX.

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 gain was, especially on my: Back Neck Hips This turned into a cycle of: Gaining baby weight Losing baby weight Along with repetitive movements of: […]

Functional Neurology: TBI and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of disability and death in people. About 1.6 million individuals suffer traumatic brain injuries in the United States every year. TBI can cause a process of injury which may ultimately cause a variety of neurodegenerative diseases and other health issues. Many of the neurodegenerative […]