With over 20 years experience. Certification as a CCN by the IAACN (International and American Association of Clinical Nutrition) in 1993.
This section includes everything from plantar fascitis of the foot to hip pain. I will break this out later. But, the reason I wanted to keep it together is because they are so related. An Ankle subluxation ( or misalignment or fixation, whichever you prefer) will cause a rotation of the lower leg Continue Reading
A headache is pain in any region of the head. Headaches may occur on one or both sides of the head, be isolated to a certain location, radiate across the head from one point, or have a vise-like quality. A headache may be a sharp pain, throbbing sensation or dull ache. Headaches may appear gradually Continue Reading
What is a Disc Herniation? A disc herniation is often referred to as a slipped disc, but the disc doesn’t actually slip out of place. Rather, the term herniation means that the material at the center of the disc has squeezed out of its normal space. This occurs when the center material degenerates, due to Continue Reading
Why the standard definition for Carpal Tunnel is Misleading? Here is an example of a Standard Definition of Carpal tunnel: “At the base of the palm is a tight canal or “tunnel” through which tendons and nerves must pass on their way from the forearm to the hand and fingers. The nerve that passes through Continue Reading
What is Bursitis? Bursitis is the inflammation of one of more bursae–small sacs of synovial fluid in the body. This causes painful movement and possible muscle stiffness. What causes Bursitis? Bursitis is commonly caused by repetitive movement and excessive pressure. Shoulders, elbows, and knees are the most commonly affected areas. Bursitis can also be caused Continue Reading
The medical approach to Asthma treatment is based upon reducing inflammation and reducing bronchial restriction. What is not addressed is the structural component. When you breathe, your ribcage has to move to give your lungs room to expand. If there is a problem in the rib structure, the ribcage won’t expand, which causes difficulty breathing. Continue Reading
The absolute single-most mistaken diagnosis given to a patient is arthritis. It is easy to diagnose by X-ray, but that is not the cause of the pain. By improving the function of the joint and surrounding tissue it will reduce pain and frequently eliminate it, even though the patient will still have the arthritis. There Continue Reading
Whiplash is the common term which occurs in an auto accident or similar type injury when the head and neck is forceably driven forward and backward. For more information click “read me”.
What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia? 7 to 10 million Americans suffer from the debilitating effects of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. One of the most frustrating aspects of this disorder is that there is no laboratory test that confirms this diagnosis, although many attempts have been made. Recently some researcher stated, “These abnormal Continue Reading
Patients with Auto Immune disorders are frequently treated with a variety of holistic approaches. Click on “read more”. for more info.
What are the Adrenal Glads? The adrenal glands are two small glands located on top of the kidneys, each weighing less than 0.18 ounces. They have two separate, functional parts. One: the inside, also called the Adrenal Medulla. This is where epinephrine and norepinephrine are produced. These are your fight or flight stress hormones. Two: Continue Reading