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Eating what we want and when we want is a guilty pleasure for most of us, but it is a deadly choice for diabetics. Individuals diagnosed with Type-1 diabetes are perpetually dependent on insulin injections after each meal to suppress elevated levels of blood glucose, a condition referred to as hyperglycemia. If left unmanaged, sustained hyperglycemia will erode nerves and blood vessels resulting in catastrophic complications for organs systems
Time after time we hear about Multiple Sclerosis patients having to give up many of their normal daily activities due to a loss of mobility. This was the case for Texas native Sam Harrel. Sam Harrel was the head football coach for Ennis High School. During his coaching career Harrel managed to take the school to three back-to-back state championships and guided several students towards their professional football careers.
Time after time male patients visit our clinic seeking answers to why their body is gradually aging. They want to know how to stop this process or even how to “turn back their biological clock. For most male patients, the first step into combating the aging process is to first understand their hormone levels. Predominately the hormone levels of testosterone should always be checked by a male patient's physician.
Inflammation has been a major issue affecting many lives around the globe. When a patient has an overactive immune system there can be negative factors that correlate. When your immune systems T and B Lymphocytes (an immune cell type) become overactive they can actually work beyond their job and attack your body. This is the underlying cause of many autoimmune diseases. Diabetes, Arthritis, Lupus and many other problematic diseases
Throughout history there have been devastating diseases that destroy the lives of millions of people. In the 14th Century the bubonic plague in Europe killed roughly half the continents population. In 2002 to 2003 S.A.R.S. had an outbreak in Hong Kong leading to quarantine and destruction of many more lives. Time and time again major diseases epidemically change the course of medical history. Since the discovery in 1981 HIV has
Most people would say Friday the 13th is an unlucky day. When the thirteenth day of the month falls on a Friday, the superstition of bad events happening has been folklore for many years. However, this last Friday April 13 was one of the most powerful and revolutionary days for medical professionals in the field of regenerative medicine. The state of Texas and its board of medical examiners legalized the
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