Category Archives: Inflammation

My Journey to Wellness: Leslie A. Whippen

My Journey to Wellness: Leslie A. Whippen
Approximately 5 years ago I developed what appeared to be sudden severe pain on the side of both thighs as well as my feet. It was horrible. It felt like red hot pokers piercing several areas up and down my thighs. Probably the worst time of day was at night when I was sleeping, or…
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After a Year of PEMF

After a Year of PEMF
I’ve been using the Bemer, Pulsed Electromagnetic Frequency (PEMF) device in the clinic for over a year now. I am so impressed by the results that I now regularly prescribe a set of treatments to my patients. This is such a powerful healing aid that I don’t want you to miss out on it. If…
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What To Eat To Reduce Inflammation

What To Eat To Reduce Inflammation
Almost every client that walks through my door is dealing with some degree of inflammation. In fact, one of the most common questions I hear from clients is how to eat to lower inflammation. In most cases, I start by recommending a Paleo diet. This emphasizes proteins (meat, nuts, seeds, eggs), along with fruits and…
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Inflammation Markers

Inflammation Markers
This is a continuation of my discussion about the Complete Cardiometabolic Assessment.  These inflammation markers specifically address inflammatory processes in the blood vessels which is the beginning of atherosclerosis. Myeloperoxidase Myeloperoxidase is an antimicrobial enzyme that is released at sites of inflammation to kill invading bugs. But, it can also damage the lining of blood…
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