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By Susan Keller, BSN, MPH On election day, 2022, I enthusiastically rode my bicycle to the local voting precinct to cast my vote. After quicky stopping bicycle, my foot failed to clear the bicycle seat, sending me crashing onto my left hip. I lay in the street motionless, in childbirth like pain, unable to properly move my left leg. I …

We take the time to get to know our customers and treat them like family. They’re not just another number. When you call here, a real person will answer. The key difference between Misir Pharmacy and large corporations is that large corporations services care primarily about their corporate profits, while Misir Pharmacy cares about their patients and the quality of …

By Richard Hiler, DABCN Peripheral neuropathy is a complex condition. Finding the root cause and the extent of damage and to what types of nerves or blood vessels is how a comprehensive plan is customized to regenerate a patient’s nerves cells and tissues. Conventional medicine has no answers. It’s either live with it or take addicting medications for the pain, …

By Alik Minikhanov, AP, DOM Medications aren’t the only way to treat arthritis anymore. Dr. Alik can relieve arthritis pain with his expertise and signature Acu-Healing treatments he has perfected over the last 30 years. What is arthritis? “Arthritis isn’t a single disease; the term refers to joint pain or joint disease, and there are more than 100 types of …

By Neetu Malhotra, MD Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) means that the kidneys have become damaged. The common causes of CKD are diabetes mellitus, hypertension, inherited diseases, and nephritis. Polycystic kidney disease is the fourth leading cause of kidney failure and 600,000 people in the United State have the disorder. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) affects the kidneys with cysts that grow …

What is the meaning of crystal personalization? Personalizing a crystal consists of aligning the vibrational frequencies of the crystal or in some cases a certain range of frequencies of the crystal with the frequencies of a specific person. All crystals, just like everything that exists in this and all universes, are fundamentally based on vibrational frequencies. From their unimaginable small …

By Angela Puchalla, MS, ATC, LAT As we age, we are constantly fighting an uphill battle of pain and physical limitations. When our body starts to break down, we are unable to perform the activities that we want and the mental burden becomes as great as the physical one. Many patients bounce from doctor to doctor without ever getting to …

In this article we focus specifically on the impact a potentially revolutionary nutrition plan called the MIND diet can have on Alzheimer’s prevention for seniors. The possibility of losing our cognitive abilities can be even scarier than the loss of physical abilities as we age. There are an estimated 5.5 million Americans with Alzheimer’s, affecting millions more people caregiving for …

#1 Shopping is Challenging In light of our global pandemic, shopping has proven to be challenging for all ages, but if you have an underlying medical condition or are over 65, the risk of infection has become a significant concern. Along with COVID-19, shopping at the grocery store heightens the risk of other communicable illnesses such as the flu or …

Spring is just around the corner! Sadly, it’s also time to start thinking about how you will fit all those big, time-consumingspring cleaning jobs into your life. Consider trying out MaidPro’s 49-Point Checklist for your recurring cleaning services (after you have purged and organized) and let them handle the tougher jobs listed below. Purge and organize small storage areas (closets, …