Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Table of Contents WHAT IS NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA (NMO)? Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an uncommon disease syndrome of the central nervous system (CNS). It affects the optic nerves and spinal cord. Individuals with NMO develop optic neuritis, that is inflammation of the optic nerve. This causes pain in the eye and vision loss. […]
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Table of Contents Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, complex, and often disabling disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with a variable clinical course. There are two basic forms of MS – relapsing/remitting and progressive. There is significant overlap between these two forms. Patients with MS have inflammation, demyelination, scarring of […]
Menstrual Cramps (Dysmenorrhea) Table of Contents Painful periods [menses] affect almost 60% of women during adolescence and young adulthood, but may remain until age 50 or menopause. It occurs in 90% of adolescent girls and 50% of women. Most often it begins at the onset of menses or in the first year to 2 years […]
Medications – Do They Work For You? Table of Contents MEDICATION RISKS AND BENEFITS VERSUS PEMFS Most physicians don’t realize the following. “Fewer than half of the patients prescribed some of the most expensive drugs actually derived any benefit from them,”. This is according to GlaxoSmithKline Worldwide Vice President of Genetics Allen Roses. Dr. Roses, an […]
Lyme Disease Treatment And Alternative Therapies Table of Contents Apply For A Consultation WHAT IS LYME DISEASE? Lyme disease is caused by the transmission of bacteria and viruses by the deer tick. Tick borne diseases are found throughout the world. The bacteria infection caused by the tick bite in the case of Lyme disease is […]
Long Hauler Syndrome (LHS) Table of Contents The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of 2019 – 21 is showing signs of waning as of June 2021. By now, worldwide, there have been 182,042,821 cases reported, with 3,942,207 deaths and 166,533,512 people who have recovered. On April 29, 2021, the total daily count amounted to 903,354. (www.worldometers.info/coronavirus). While the […]
Lies And Myths About PEMFs Table of Contents Learning about and choosing a PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) system can be very confusing. There is a huge amount of information now available on the Internet about various kinds of pulsed magnetic field therapy systems. Much of it is conflicting. Poorly informed individuals post opinions. Manufacturers post […]
Joint Replacements And Implanted Prosthetics Table of Contents IMPROVEMENTS IN JOINT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES The last 20-30 years have witnessed a marked increase in total joint replacement procedures with excellent results. Total or partial hip and knee replacements are the most common. There are more than 1 million Americans having one of these procedures each year. […]
HEART FAILURE (HF): HOW THE LATEST SCIENCE SUPPORTS THE USE OF PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (PEMFS) TO REVERSE OR SLOW THIS PROGRESSIVE AND LETHAL CONDITION Table of Contents Heart failure (HF) affects 6.2 million people in the United States of America, with close to 500,000 new people diagnosed each year. 50% of those with HF are […]
Heart Conditions Table of Contents ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND THE HEART: BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL USE Heart disease is the number one cause of mortality in the United States and Canada. The heart is a very electrically dynamic organ. Heart disease includes many causes. These range from vascular disease, electrical conduction defects, muscle problems, valvular effects, […]
