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ALLERGIES, ALLERGIES, ALLERGIES

ALLERGIES, ALLERGIES, ALLERGIES

Most everybody knows about allergies or have experienced them directly, but most do not understand exactly what allergies are. Allergies are defined as a hypersensitive response of the immune system to a normally harmless substance. These substances are referred to as...
ADRENALS, FATIGUE AND MUCH MORE

ADRENALS, FATIGUE AND MUCH MORE

These tiny triangular shaped glands are located on top of the kidneys. Most of us recognize the association of the adrenal glands and the hormone adrenaline that is associated with the fight and flight reaction to stress. However, the adrenal glands do so much more...
Acid Reflux, Hiatal Hernia, Gerd

Acid Reflux, Hiatal Hernia, Gerd

If you are reading this article ,you probably already recognize some of the symptoms of acid reflux: Heartburn– burning pain or discomfort located from the stomach, chest or into the throat. Sometimes this pain can be confused with pain associated with the heart. Sour...
Neck Pain

Neck Pain

Your cervical spine connects your brain stem to your spinal cord. It is an area rich in blood vessels and other soft tissue, such as ligament and tendons. Neck pain is slightly less common than back pain, but no less important or treatable. Common causes of neck pain...
Leg Pain

Leg Pain

The largest nerve in the human body may be responsible for one of the most common causes of leg pain. The sciatic nerve connects the spinal cord with the leg and foot muscles, and runs down both sides of the lumbar spine, through the buttock and back of the thigh, and...

Back Pain

Eighty percent of Americans experience one form of back pain or another during the course of their lives. More men over the age of 45 are disabled by back pain than any other condition. It is the third most common reason for surgeries. Because of this, people...
INTRODUCTION TO COLD LEVEL LASER

INTRODUCTION TO COLD LEVEL LASER

What exactly is a laser? Laser is actually an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emissions Radiation. Basically, a laser is a strong, coherent, narrow beam of light. It is used in the field of medicine/surgery, in many different industries and commonly now...
CRANIOSACRAL , SOT AND MORE

CRANIOSACRAL , SOT AND MORE

What exactly is Craniosacral Therapy or Sacro-Occipital Technique (SOT)? These two systems of healing are gentle methods that balance the bodies structural and neurological systems. This is done by correcting abnormal spinal, cranial membrane motion and restoring...
FIBROMYALGIA – CRITERIA AND STATISTICS

FIBROMYALGIA – CRITERIA AND STATISTICS

Most people have heard of fibromyalgia, but most patients and even other physicians do not understand this condition. For many years this was an unrecognized condition and most physicians simply thought this condition was completely psychosomatic. However, in 1990 The...
DEPRESSION—MORE THAN THE BLUES

DEPRESSION—MORE THAN THE BLUES

Everyone has experienced times in which we feel sad, lonely, isolated and melancholy. However, “clinical” depression is much more intense and much longer lasting than our isolated times of sadness. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) it is estimated that...
FOOD SENSITIVITIES AND FOOD INTOLERANCE

FOOD SENSITIVITIES AND FOOD INTOLERANCE

We wish to make a distinction here between food allergies and food sensitivities/ food intolerances. The last newsletter addressed “true” food allergies which are caused by a protein produced by a certain white blood cell in your immune system called a plasma cell....
CHOLESTEROL – WHAT’S THE STORY?

CHOLESTEROL – WHAT’S THE STORY?

Most of the time when we hear the word “cholesterol” we often think of fatty globules choking our arteries and causing heart attacks. However, there is another side of cholesterol that we often do not hear much about. Often we hear only the negative and none of...