by Betty Stasinos | Nov 8, 2018 | Active Health News, diet, functional-medicine
Try adding these supplements to your daily regimen to help your body cope with stress. Chamomile* – A mild sedative, most commonly taken as a tea, but can get capsule or tincture. L-theanine – Also found in tea (green or black). Available in capsule form. Magnesium –...
by John Panopoulos | Nov 6, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
The headlines have been full of raids on “pill mills.” Commentators have been applauding the tough new stance on narcotic pain relievers. But is the crackdown on pain relief really helping more people than they harm? The Drug Enforcement Administration says yes. But...
by John Panopoulos | Nov 4, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, pain-relief
Typical symptoms of TMJ include: jaw clicking limited mouth opening possible jaw locking pain Chewing and eating usually make your symptoms more noticeable. TMJ pain is generally described as an “ache” located in front of your ear canal but may also refer to other...
by John Panopoulos | Nov 2, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
A guide to understanding different types of chronic pain and the best ways to help control themJoint and back pain are two of the top reasons a patient schedules a visit to their healthcare provider. Yet, there is still a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding of...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Oct 31, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a condition only recently recognized by the medical community, is a form of seasonal depression that usually occurs during the fall and winter months. SAD usually begins during the fall as the daylight hours start to wane, and...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 29, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, exercise, pain-relief
Whether you are a professional athlete or weekend warrior, your enjoyment of sports and other athletic activities can be diminished by a painful injury, often repetitive in nature. After the initial treatment of rest, ice/heat therapy, anti-inflammatory pain relievers...
