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Omeza® Aims to Heal Wounds and Help Patients Recover: Innovative Products & A Local Clinical Trial

Omeza

Ask the majority of adults today how important omega fatty acids are, and they are sure to have an opinion on taking oral supplements or incorporating cold-water fish, krill, or algae into their daily diet. Several researchers, physicians, and key thought leaders in wound care began to develop prototypes based on omega fatty acid profiles to reduce inflammation, enhance blood …

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Physicians Rehabilitation Gets You Back in the Game & Enjoying Life Again

Physicians Rehabilitation

By Physicians Rehabilitation Got aching joints? It’s tough to be in constant pain, but one of the worst things is it puts a big damper on all of the activities that we love and enjoy. Do you want to improve your golf game, pickleball game, tennis, and card playing? Physicians Rehabilitation has several options to treat and retrain your joints …

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What Telemedicine Means for Florida

What Telemedicine Means for Florida

Telemedicine (also referred to as telehealth) has become the main medium for healthcare workers that are able to do so. Telemedicine refers to the practice of caring for patients remotely when the provider and patient are not physically present with each other. Modern technology has let doctors to consult patients by using HIPAA compliant video-conferencing tools such as Zoom, TheraNest, …

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Treating Sinusitis Naturally and Effectively

Treating Sinusitis

Master Herbalist Steve Frank If you suffer from chronic sinusitis and have been through multiple courses of antibiotics then you know the ills of the antibiotic approach. The antibiotics leave you with intestinal problems and often yeast infections while they only get rid of the sinus infection for 6 months or so. The next time it comes back, you have …

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Peyronie’s Disease

Peyronie’s Disease

What is Peyronie’s Disease? Peyronie’s Disease is a condition in which plaque formation occurs inside the penis. The plaque build up leads to a reduction in the elasticity of the tissues and the flexibility of the penis during erection, leading to curvature. Prevalence and Impact: Peyronie’s Disease is estimated to affect up to 9% of men each year. It is …

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Arthritis and the Aging Population

Arthritis and the Aging Population

Some of the common arthritic symptoms are joint pain, stiffness, warmth, immobilization, and loss of range of motion, fatigue and inadequate blood flow. Two of the main types of arthritis are Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). With Osteoarthritis, wear and tear damages the cartilage in the joints and causes friction between the bones rubbing together. Injury or infection usually …

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Venice Woman Regains Active Lifestyle After Carotid, Heart Valve Surgeries

Ellen Hofmann, pictured with her husband Gerhard, enjoys an active lifestyle following carotid artery surgery and minimally invasive heart valve surgery with Venice Regional’s heart team.

By Heidi Smith, Contributor Ellen Hofmann already knew she had a heart condition, so when she and her husband moved to Venice, she looked for a cardiologist. She believes she’s alive today because she didn’t delay following up on her care. “I found out in 2018 that one of my carotid arteries was 90 percent blocked (by plaque), then later, …

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Kids with ASD (Autism) and ADHD Eliminating The Symptoms With Neurofeedback

Kids with ASD

ASD and AHD symptoms can be directly related to an imbalance of brainwave function. For example, an excess of Delta energy can cause the loss of focus and concentration typically seen in ADD patients. Too many Alpha waves – this can lead to slower information processing, and an inability to do multiple tasks without difficulty. Can`t sit still? Too much …

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New Treatments For Knee Arthritis Now Available

Knee Arthritis

By: Regenexx Tampa Bay, Non-Surgical Orthopedic Specialists Knee arthritis affects more Americans than any other joint disorder in the United States. By age 60, an estimated 10 percent of men and 13 percent of women have knee arthritis. Knee arthritis and chronic knee pain often mean that you have to avoid the activities you love (from hiking to dancing to …

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Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)

Low Dose Naltrexone

Earn More at Sarasota Compounding Pharmacy’s Free Educational Live – Webinar for Physicians Only Individuals who suffer from symptoms of gastrointestinal, autoimmune, dermatological and pain conditions make up 80% of the patient population. The good news? Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) has been studied recently as a potential treatment option. LDN increases endorphins, which are known to enhance immunity. How does this …

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