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The Connection Between Inflammation and Depression

One standard hypothesis of depression is that individuals who are depressed have a lack in monoamine receptors within the body,… Read More

July 9, 2018

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… Read More

July 6, 2018

Health Benefits From Chiropractic Care

Health: At its core, chiropractic is about allowing the body to naturally seek its natural balance, allowing all systems to… Read More

July 5, 2018

Depression and Anxiety in Chronic Pain

Everyone will experience some type of pain throughout their lifetime, however, for those people who have anxiety or depression, pain… Read More

July 5, 2018

Fitness Trackers! What You Need To Know!

Fitness Trackers: Exercise is usually a great compliment to chiropractic treatment. In fact, many chiropractors recommend regular exercise to their… Read More

July 3, 2018

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… Read More

July 3, 2018

Doctor Of Chiropractic Weight Loss

Doctor Of Chiropractic: Charlie Quiroga discovered the extra "push" she needed at PUSH Fitness so as to regain her fitness… Read More

July 2, 2018

The Role of Neurogenic Inflammation

Neurogenic inflammation, or NI, is the physiological process where mediators are discharged directly from the cutaneous nerves to commence an… Read More

July 2, 2018

Overview of the Pathophysiology of Neuropathic Pain

Neuropathic pain is a complex, chronic pain condition that is generally accompanied by soft tissue injury. Neuropathic pain is common… Read More

June 28, 2018

What is Neuropathic Pain?

When the sensory system is affected by injury or disease, the nerves within that system can't work properly to transmit… Read More

June 27, 2018

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… Read More

June 25, 2018

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 in charge… Read More

June 14, 2018

Posture Affects Your Health | El Paso, TX.

Your mother always said don’t slouch - turns out she was right. And she has science to back it up.… Read More

June 14, 2018

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… Read More

June 13, 2018

Gate Control Theory and Pain Management in El Paso, TX

Pain perception varies across different people based on their mood, psychological condition and previous experience, even when pain is brought… Read More

June 12, 2018

What is Central Sensitization? | El Paso, TX Chiropractor

Central sensitization is a state of the nervous system that's related to the development and maintenance of chronic pain. When… Read More

June 11, 2018

Active Release Technique (A.R.T.) for Chronic Neck Pain in El Paso, TX

Active Release Technique (A.R.T) is a hands on soft tissue treatment for ligaments, tendons muscles and nerves. It is the… Read More

June 8, 2018

What is P.N.F. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation?

Flexibility is critical for athletes and non-athletes alike. It allows people to move freely and easily in their everyday life… Read More

June 7, 2018

What is A.R.T. Active Release Technique?

Specially certified healthcare professionals utilize the active release techniques, A.R.T., to diagnose and treat soft tissue injuries created by scar… Read More

June 7, 2018