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Traditional Bone Broth May Hold the Key to Joint Problems

April 20, 2017

Bone broth has a rich 2,500-year history, starting with early Chinese medicine. Perhaps more so than today, civilizations used the entire animal, frequently boiling leftover bones and consuming the broth. Bone broth is far from a food from the past. This ancient food has many benefits, […]

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Chronic Pain & The Overlap of Other Pain-Related Medical Issues  

April 14, 2017

No single part of your body works independently. Your eyes, organs, skin, limbs, internal connective tissues, and all the other parts were designed to work together perfectly. When there’s an issue in one area, you can usually expect the problem to originate elsewhere. The Limitations […]

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Turmeric: A Household Remedy for Natural Pain Relief

March 31, 2017

Do you love Indian food? Is turmeric an essential ingredient in your kitchen’s spice rack? If so, you have access to an effective natural remedy for pain. Turmeric contains numerous beneficial compounds with potent biological effects on the human body. Learn about the healing properties […]

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The Truth About Flaxseeds & Hormone Management

March 23, 2017

Flaxseeds are a popular type of seed that is nutrient-dense and fiber-rich. Nutrition aside, flaxseeds contain lignans, a plant-based antioxidant known as a phytoestrogen or plant estrogen. If you’ve researched treating menopausal symptoms or other female hormone problems, you’ve probably encountered numerous articles touting the […]

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Fibromyalgia 2017 “DO NOT EAT” List

March 22, 2017

Blatman Health and Wellness has compiled a detailed list of foods to avoid and reasons to avoid them. Many people with Fibromyalgia are visiting our website based on some talks that Dr. Blatman has given recently. While the Do Not Eat list corresponds to Fibromyalgia, […]

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Prolotherapy Can Improve Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms

February 8, 2017

Knee osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease, is a condition that causes the breakdown of cartilage in the knee joint.  People with knee osteoarthritis typically experience pain, stiffness, compromised range of motion, swelling, and joint instability. You may not have to resort to prescription […]

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The Troublesome Side-Effects of Long-Term Pain Pill Use

February 3, 2017

Discussions of pain medications can stir up some strong emotions and opinions, especially with the proliferation of the current opioid epidemic. Nevertheless, it seems like the easiest solution to even the slightest hint of a headache is popping a dose of an over-the-counter (OTC) painkiller. […]

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Suffering from Pain: Avoid These Inflammatory Foods

January 26, 2017

When you’re in pain, it’s easy to overlook your diet as a way to manage your discomfort. However, what you eat can have a tremendous impact on the control of symptoms related to fibromyalgia, phantom limb pain, or other chronic pain conditions. It helps if […]

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Signs That Your Hormones Are Out of Balance

January 11, 2017

Hormone imbalances can affect both men and women of all ages. However, they are more prevalent among people over 40. Depending on your circumstances, it could be chronic fatigue, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), stress, or many other underlying factors. Hormone problems can also overlap with other […]

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Treating Scoliosis: Alternatives to Spinal Fusion?

December 16, 2016

Scoliosis can be a devastating condition, leading to feelings of self-consciousness, especially among children. Treatments can vary, but most cases are mild enough not to warrant extensive intervention. While wearing a back brace is a common way to treat scoliosis, it does have its limitations. […]

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Natural Remedies for Immediate Back Pain Relief

December 6, 2016

Back pain is a common complaint among our clients. This doesn’t surprise us, considering that about 16 million adults in the United States suffer chronic back pain. Also, close to 65 million U.S. adults have reported at least one incident of pain in the back at […]

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Turmeric: A Healing Spice That Relieves Neuropathic Pain

December 1, 2016

Neuropathic pain is frustrating for people who suffer from it.  An estimated up to 25% of Americans with chronic pain can point to neuropathy as the source. Because of the complexity of the nervous system, patients struggle to find a treatment that works. Thankfully, relief may […]

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Stress Management Strategies for Better Health

November 25, 2016

Most people would agree that we live in incredibly stressful times. Working long hours at a difficult job, having relationship problems, watching the news, or worrying about money can lead to heightened stress levels, sleep problems, and an overall decline in the quality of life. […]

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Nutritional Deficiencies: An American Epidemic

September 21, 2016

A healthy diet is the primary source of the minerals and vitamins we need for mental and physiological functioning. Yet despite how crucial these nutrients are, almost 90% of the U.S. population is nutritionally deficient. How can this be? There are several reasons why the […]

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Leaky Gut and Athletes

July 27, 2016

The intestinal barrier is part of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which is only one thick cell layer. Typically, it’s porous enough to allow for the absorption of nutrients while preventing large molecules and bacteria from getting into the bloodstream. ‘Leaky gut’ occurs when this intestinal […]

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Treat Fascial Pain with Injection Therapy

June 28, 2016

When you get a headache or suffer a back spasm, is it due to an issue originating in those areas of the body? It’s likely not, despite what you think or may have been told. To find the real source of the pain and treat […]

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