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Clinical Neurophysiology
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor, Dr. Alexander Jimenez discusses clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Jimenez will explore the clinical significance and functional activities of peripheral nerve fibers, the spinal cord, brainstem, and brain in the context of visceral and musculoskeletal disorders. Patients will gain an advanced understanding of the anatomy, genetics, biochemistry, and physiology of pain in relation to various clinical syndromes. Nutritional biochemistry related to nociception and pain will be incorporated. And implementation of this information into therapeutic programs will be emphasized.
Our team has takes great pride in bringing our families and injured patients only clinically proven treatments protocols. By teaching complete holistic wellness as a lifestyle, we also change not only our patients lives but their families as well. We do this so that we may reach as many El Pasoans who need us, no matter the affordability issues. For Answers to any questions you may have please call Dr. Jimenez at 915-850-0900.
Mechanisms of Acute Pain vs Chronic Pain
Pain is a very important function of the human body, including the involvement of nociceptors and the central…
Brain Changes Associated with Chronic Pain
Pain is the human body's natural response to injury or illness, and it is often a warning that something is wrong.…
The Connection Between Anxiety and Inflammation
Anxiety is the most common mental health disorder in the United States, impacting more than 40 million adults.…
The Connection Between Inflammation and Depression
One standard hypothesis of depression is that individuals who are depressed have a lack in monoamine receptors…
How the Nervous System Processes Chronic Pain
How does your brain know when you are experiencing pain? How does it know the difference between the soft touch of…
Depression and Anxiety in Chronic Pain
Everyone will experience some type of pain throughout their lifetime, however, for those people who have anxiety or…
Biochemistry Of Pain
Biochemistry of Pain: All pain syndromes have an inflammation profile. An inflammatory profile can vary from person…
The Psychology of Chronic Pain
The perception of pain involves a lot more complex processes than mere feeling. As a matter of fact, the affective…
The Role of Neurogenic Inflammation
Neurogenic inflammation, or NI, is the physiological process where mediators are discharged directly from the…
Overview of the Pathophysiology of Neuropathic Pain
Neuropathic pain is a complex, chronic pain condition that is generally accompanied by soft tissue injury.…
Pain Anxiety Depression In El Paso, TX.
Pain Anxiety Depression Everyone has experienced pain, however, there are those with depression, anxiety, or both.…
What is Neuropathic Pain?
When the sensory system is affected by injury or disease, the nerves within that system can't work properly to…
Neuropathic Pain And Neurogenic Inflammation | El Paso, TX.
If the sensory system becomes impacted by injury or disease, the nerves in that system can't function in the…
Structural and Functional Mechanisms of Mechanoreceptors
We were all taught as children that there are 5 senses: sight, taste, sound, smell, and touch. The initial four…
MechanoReceptive Pain: Peripheral And Central Mechanisms
Mechanoreceptive Pain: According to the CDC, “more than 50% of U.S. adults (125 million) had a musculoskeletal pain…
Understanding Abnormalities of the Pain System in El Paso, Tx
Why does localized damage or injury caused by trauma lead to chronic, intractable pain in certain patients? What's…
Pain Modulation Pathway Mechanisms in El Paso, TX
Most, if not all, ailments of the body trigger pain. Pain is interpreted and sensed in the brain. Pain is modulated…
Neurophysiology Of Pain | El Paso, TX. | Part II
Neurophysiology: There are two ways that nociceptive information reaches the central nervous system. One is the…
Neurophysiology Of Pain | El Paso, TX. | Part I
Neurophysiology of pain: Pain defined is the unpleasant sensation that accompanies injury or near injury to…
