Microbes, Memory, & Aging
IHPgreenville.com • April 30, 2020
Knee pain is a common issue affecting people as they age, often due to the gradual degeneration of the meniscus. The meniscus, a critical structure in the knee, plays a vital role in load distribution, shock absorption, and joint stability. Degeneration of the meniscus, which can lead to tears and eventual knee osteoarthritis (OA), is […]
Prolotherapy for Spinal Ligament Tightening and Spondylolisthesis Reversal Introduction to Prolotherapy Prolotherapy, also known as Regenerative Joint Therapy, is a non-surgical treatment that stimulates the body’s natural healing processes to repair and strengthen damaged or weakened ligaments and tendons. This technique involves injecting a solution, commonly dextrose (a sugar solution), into the affected ligaments, tendons, […]
Vitamin K is an important nutrient for human health and participates in a wide range of reactions and mechanisms in your body. Unlike the many water soluble vitamins we are familiar with (Vit C, Vit B, etc.) Vitamin K is a fat soluble nutrient that may need to be supplemented in modern day diets, like […]
Prolotherapy, short for proliferative therapy, is a regenerative treatment designed to promote the repair of damaged tissues in joints, ligaments, and tendons. It involves the injection of a solution, typically containing dextrose (a type of sugar), into the affected area. This solution acts as an irritant, triggering the body’s natural healing response to […]
We’ve all heard that cancer is on the rise. We’ve all heard that obesity is on the rise. This study connects the dots…some of them anyway. One of the fallacies of this study is it’s exclusive focus on the amount of dietary fat cancer patients consume. But dietary fat is not the only substance that […]
Acupuncture for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Heart blood stasis, the oriental medicine diagnosis of CAD, can be treated by acupuncture, herbal remedies or other procedures from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The aim of acupuncture is to stimulate meridians in the body through which qi and blood flow, relieving imbalances in the coronary arteries. When […]
Dermal needling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses small needles that go just beneath the skin. In the case of scar therapy, dermal needling can be used to improve the appearance of the scar. But, did you know scars can also be at the root of other physical ailments? Oriental medicine has long held […]
You may have heard of nitric oxide. This important molecule is created within your body and is responsible for health in several ways. Among them, nitric oxide boosts energy and stamina. It’s involved in sexual function and many function enhancing medications work to stimulate nitric oxide. It’s vasodilating properties are responsible for promoting blood, oxygen, […]
History of Dermal Needling Dermal needling, also known as microneedling, has roots in traditional Asian medicine, where needling techniques were historically used to treat the skin and promote healing. Over centuries, these practices laid the groundwork for modern dermal therapies. In the 1990s, dermal needling gained widespread popularity when the introduction of dermal rollers, made […]
Many people are deciding to stop eating red meat because of a current popular belief that consumption of red meat causes cancer. If you want to be vegan or eat a plant based diet for spiritual or ethical reasons or you just feel better when you eat that way, great! But many people who like […]