Are you an athlete (CrossFit, Ju Jitsu, weight lifting) in the San Jose, Bay Area who has injuries or wants to improve their overall health? You’re in luck! Dr. Ernesto Medina teamed up with Brooke Ence and Jeanna Cianciarulo to record a podcast episode of Between the Reps that’s all about gut health, blood testing, […]
Functional Neurology Approach for Post-Concussion Symptoms Did you know you don’t have to lose consciousness or hit your head to have a concussion? A simple whiplash injury—common in motor vehicle accidents—can be enough to trigger post-concussive symptoms. Common post-concussion symptoms: Blurred vision Dizziness Fatigue Headaches Nausea or vomiting Trouble focusing or reading Shortened attention span […]
What’s the Ketogenic diet & why should I care? Did you know the Ketogenic diet is tied into brain health, and can benefit those with diabetes and degenerative brain disease? Find out a brief background, what the Ketogenic diet is, and who should be on it in the following article. Ketogenic diet background In the […]
Sports related concussions Sports concussions are common and can happen to anyone, at any age. Seeking care immediately after a head injury is highly recommended, especially if you’re experiencing post concussion symptoms such as nausea, blurred vision or dizziness. Even if one does not lose consciousness in the case of a concussion, setting up an […]
Suffering from post concussion symptoms? You don’t have to lose consciousness or hit your head to experience a concussion. The following discusses concussion symptoms, how long concussions can last, potential causes and what to do if you have experienced more than 1 concussion within a month. Symptoms of a concussion Blurred vision Dizziness Fatigue Headaches […]
Can Chiropractors help with whiplash? Yes, chiropractors can help relieve the symptoms of whiplash. At Bay Area Health and Wellness Center, we start with a thorough physical and neurological examination to determine the severity of whiplash. Then we dive into the car accident history, the patient’s medical history, and then we decide which type of […]
I recently recorded a podcast with a buddy of mine Clinton for his podcast, The Clinton Cronin podcast. Being that many of the guests on the show are either Jiu jets or mixed martial arts practitioners, I pitched the idea to him on doing a podcast on traumatic brain injuries/concussions in the sport. Concussions and […]
