Myofascial Pain is a term to describe one’s muscles experiencing spasms, tenderness and pain. The cause of myofascial pain can sometimes be clearly traced back to a previous injury and poor sleeping patterns – even stress can be the underlying cause. However, because many patients’
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Archive: February 2016
Best Natural Skin Care Tips
Our skin is a crucial element in our body that requires special attention. So, if you are using chemical skin care products, you are actually just carrying out more damage than benefit. Using products that are natural in the caring and treatment for your skin
Benefits Of And Uses For Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
Platelet Rich Plasma Injections, or PRP for short, is generally used as a catalyst for the repairing process of damaged soft tissue and joints, many times marred by arthritis. PRP injections are an excellent way to ‘jump start’ the healing process in a natural, holistic
Food Brochure / Do Not Eat List — Foods That Increase Pain & Inflammation
When you start to think that you don’t like the better choices and healthier foods, try to remember that the food you eat is your body’s medicine. Just like in childhood when your were sick and your mom didn’t care what your medicine tasted like,
Guest Blog: A Mindful Medicine by Kyle A. Danemayer, PT
There is a new buzz in the holistic medical world — mindfulness. It’s safe, easy to practice, as effective as taking medication, without any ill side effects, and applicable anywhere, anytime, and by anyone. The best part is there’s no copay. Mindfulness is an ancient exercise and used to be considered strange, unless, of course, you were a white bearded man inhabiting a mountaintop cave staring at your navel. In the 1960’s and 1970s, researchers learned of the multitude of benefits that mindful meditation had to offer as they began testing the effects of it. At the turn of the century, it finally started to gain popularity in the West and is starting to enter mainstream medicine.
Urinary Stress Incontinence: Why It Happens And What Can Be Done About It
Urinary Stress Incontinence is the uncontrollable and unintentional release of urine. The inability to control the urge to urinate in certain circumstances is a troubling problem and can often result in social isolation. The cause of this problem is pressure placed on the bladder, which
Thermal Breast Imaging – What It Is and The Benefits Of It Over A Mammogram
Thermal Breast Imaging is a modern and safe way to detect breast cancer in its earliest stage, or even a pre-cancerous condition. Also known as Thermography, Thermal Breast Imaging uses Digital Infrared Imaging (DIT) which is based on the fact that vascular circulation and metabolic
Erectile Dysfunction: Specific Foods May Help With ED Treatment
Erectile dysfunction is not an uncommon problem. The result is the inability to have an erect penis, and the inability to engage in sexual intimacy through intercourse. This problem is frustrating for both partners, as sexual dysfunction can often lead to marital problems. Some men are reluctant
WORKSHOP: Intro to Fascia Injury, Pain and Dysfunction, Diagnosis & Treatment – Nov 13-15
REHABILITATION & MYOFASCIAL SERIES PAIN TREATMENT SERIES Registration deadline is October 31, 2015. Please call Caity King at 513-956-3200 x 4 for registration information. What you will learn: • Hands on physical examination/myofascial release techniques • Use of medications, compounded and traditional • Nutrition and pain management •
OJ Anderson, Super Bowl XXV MVP – Dr. Blatman Testimonial
“Hi, This is OJ Anderson, Super Bowl XXV MVP. I tell you that it was a great experience. I learned a lot. I am glad to have the opportunity to save my hip. Most doctors tell you that it is gone. But Dr. Blatman says
$50 discount for a Breast Thermography exam during the Month of October
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Blatman’s Health & Wellness Center is now offering a $50 discount for a Breast Thermography exam during the Month of October. What is a Breast Thermography? Breast Thermography is a non-invasive screening procedure that detects and records
Introducing Sue McLaughlin, Emotional Polarity Technique Practitioner
Welcoming interview and introduction for Sue McLaughlin, an Emotional Polarity Technique Practitioner. Her work is helping people quickly work through blocks that have kept them from progressing in their treatments and personal growth. Contact Blatman Health & Wellness for Cincinnati EPT Blatman Health and Wellness Center of
Statin Use and Tendon Injuries
Statin medications have been prescribed for people with cholesterol problems long enough for generics to be available. During this time there have been varying reports with regard to their benefits as well as their dangers. Most doctors know to look for liver problems and muscle
Happy St. Patty’s Day
Everyone at Blatman Health and Wellness Center wishes you all a wonderful, safe and happy St. Patty’s Day 2015!
International Women’s Day 3-8-2015 CureJoy
Pelvic Pain and Sexual Rejuvenation by Hal S Blatman, MD Medical care for women’s sexual needs lags far behind what is available for men. Personal issues of pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, and stress incontinence have not received the level of attention that has been given
Study Finds That Acupressure Can Relieve Breast Cancer Fatigue
A new study has found that acupressure can help relieve fatigue in women caused by breast cancer. Acupressure, like acupuncture, is an alternative treatment originating from traditional Chinese medicine. The treatment involves placing physical pressure on key points of the body. Numerous studies have demonstrated