Every year in the United States nearly 800,000 people will suffer from a stroke. If it’s not caught early enough, it can lead to death, paralysis, cognitive impairment, aphasia and many more complications. When oxygen and blood can’t reach the brain, the brain cells begin to die very rapidly. Oxygen is …
Read More »When You Are At Your Wits End
By Pastor Tim Neptune Have you ever been at your wits’ end? Have you ever been so confused that you didn’t really know which way was up? Have you ever had the feeling, “I know I need to do something…but I don’t know what ‘something’ to do.” The Bible tells …
Read More »Autism Spectrum Disorder: Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Help?
Autism is a spectrum disorder that is quickly increasing in rates across the world. Here in the United States, it is one of the fastest-growing developmental disabilities affecting up to 1. 5 million. Commonly, social interaction and communication dysfunction are prevalent. While there are degrees of the spectrum disorder and …
Read More »Painful Nerve Damage: How One Patient’s Story Helps Another Find Relief
Treating Shoulder Pain Successfully with Radiofrequency Paula Sharper and her husband had just recently moved to Florida, and she had been dealing with ongoing shoulder pain for a long time, which seemed to be getting worse. Paula was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis of the AC joint (acromioclavicular joint) in the …
Read More »How Nancy Went from Excruciating Neck Pain All Day, Everyday….to No Pain!
Millions of people are suffering from chronic pain. Some resort to surgery and some may take pain medications to mask the symptoms or just suffer silently through it all, day in and day out, they are alternative treatments that are helping alleviate pain for countless individuals. One of those methods …
Read More »Empowering Women: Addressing Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause with the MonaLisa Touch System
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. As women transition through menopause, they may experience a range of symptoms related to hormonal changes, including genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). GSM encompasses various vaginal and urinary symptoms, including vaginal atrophy and dyspareunia, which can significantly impact the quality of life. In this article, we’ll …
Read More »Finally, There’s Real Relief for Lower Back Pain
Dr. Sunil Panchal When you’re dealing with chronic low back pain, it’s difficult to focus on anything other than your discomfort. The agonizing and sometimes debilitating pain can cause us to lose out on the important things, like spending time with our families, being productive at work, and even the simplest …
Read More »Vaginal Dryness + Painful Sex Could be Signs of Endometriosis
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Endometriosis is a painful, chronic condition that affects an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. It occurs when tissue like that which lines the uterus is found outside the uterus, usually in the abdomen or pelvis. Endometriosis most commonly involves your ovaries, fallopian tubes …
Read More »Advanced Treatment For Vaginal Discomfort: What you should know about the MonaLisa Touch®
Dr. Vahora, MD, FACOG Many women carry a little secret that they dare not tell even their best friend. The truth is that many pre and postmenopausal women, and even women that have recently gone through childbirth, have vaginal disorders, pain, and issues that they often withhold and keep to …
Read More »Slowing the Pace of Your Life
By Pastor Timothy Neptune Remember the old merry-go-rounds on the playground when you were a kid? You would spin in circles until you felt like you were going to fly off. That’s how life can feel if you don’t make some necessary changes. You live a much faster lifestyle than …
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