Do you have difficulty digesting protein-rich foods? Do you have difficulty digesting starch-rich foods? Do you have difficulty digesting fatty or greasy foods? Do you experience abdominal distention after meals? Do you have abdominal pain and inflammation? If so, you may be having SIBO symptoms. � Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a gastrointestinal (GI) tract health issue that… Read More
For most individuals experiencing symptoms,� health care providers will run a few tests. For the most part, these tests come back normal or inconclusive. The patient is usually relieved, but not satisfied as they are still experiencing symptoms. Read More
You might not think it, but weight lifting and spine strengthening exercises can help reduce back pain. Remember the point of this type of weight lifting is not to build up the muscles like a bodybuilder but is to develop: Core strength Spine strength Body strength The muscles in the back keep the spine moving and functioning properly. When the… Read More
Do you frequently eat processed foods that are bagged or boxed? Do you frequently eat fried foods? Do you have difficulty digesting foods? Do you experience constipation or inconsistent bowel movements? Do you have increased bloating or gas? If so, you may be experiencing SIBO symptoms. � Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a serious health issue that happens… Read More
Even though glycine has a crucial role in the human body, the amino acid has received little to no attention until recently. Read More
Q: Dr. Jimenez, I have a question about degenerative disc disease, and that is can it cause nerve pain in the feet? El Paso, TX. A: Yes in certain cases, degenerative disc disease (DDD) can cause nerve problems with the feet. Degenerative disc disease, specifically of the lower spine, can cause nerve pain to radiate and spread into the feet… Read More
Chamomile is an ancient medicinal plant by the Asteraceae family and is frequently known as the "earth apple on the ground" due to the apple-like fragrance it produces. Its blossoms have unique properties that could boost a person�s wellbeing and supplying beneficial nutrients that are remarkable for the body to relax and feel calm. Read More
Being pregnant is one of life's many joys, however, with the added weight comes normal back pain that can lead to severe back pain that can lead to sciatica. Expecting mothers have much to look forward to but when back pain and sciatica take hold, it can be exhausting, frustrating, and extremely painful. Women experiencing pregnancy back pain varies from… Read More
Neck pain caused by a whiplash injury definitely warrants a visit to a chiropractic whiplash specialist that can provide non-surgical treatment and pain relief. Whiplash is an injury to the neck muscles from a rapid forward and backward motion of the neck caused by trauma from a car accident, sports injury, slip and fall accident or even just turning one's… Read More
Do you feel irritable, nervous, shaky, or light-headed between meals? Do you have difficulty eating large meals in the morning? Do you feel fatigued after meals? Do you have sugar and sweet cravings after meals? Do you have an increased appetite?�If so, you may be experiencing early SIBO symptoms. � SIBO, or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, is a severe… Read More