by AskDrPat | General, LifeStyle, LifeStyle Medicine, Mind-body, Preventative Medicine
People that are age 19 to 40, usually enjoy healthy eyes and good vision. The most common eye and vision problems experienced by this age group are visual strain and/or eye injuries. It is important to maintain an optimal lifestyle that includes nurturing your eyes...
by AskDrPat | Diet, Functional Medicine, LifeStyle Medicine, Preventative Medicine
TSH or Thyroid Stimulation Hormone (TSH) is a hormone that is made by the Pituitary Gland that controls Thyroid function. High levels of TSH mean to the pituitary that the thyroid is ‘under’active and vice versa low levels TSH mean the pituitary is sensing...
by AskDrPat | Chiropractic, General, LifeStyle Medicine, Nutrition, Preventative Medicine
You suddenly are tired, have chest pain and shortness of breath… and extreme fatigue. You go to ER (of course) and they look for what is wrong. If the find nothing, they will send you home. But a test they would or should do is a- lipid profile. If some of the...
by AskDrPat | Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Diet, Functional Medicine, LifeStyle Medicine, Nutrition, Preventative Medicine, Video
Between 5% and 10% of all people may suffer from a gluten sensitivity of some form. 1 out of every 133 Americans (about 3 million people) have Celiac Disease 97% of Americans estimated to have Celiac Disease are not diagnosed Celiac Disease has over 300 known symptoms...
by AskDrPat | Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Diet, LifeStyle Medicine, Nutrition, Preventative Medicine
With the number of population that is aging with associated Cataracts, the only option they hear is- surgery, surgery and surgery. Cataracts are when the lens gets cloudy and you cannot see as well. The lens is a clear part of the eye that helps to focus light and...
by AskDrPat | Acupuncture, Alternative Medicine, Chiropractic, Diet, Enviromental Medicine, Functional Medicine, LifeStyle, LifeStyle Medicine, Mind-body, Preventative Medicine
A New Breast Cancer Detection Test Exist… you must insist on this TEST! THE BREATH TEST! In the near future (I hope), gone will be the days of Mammograms that are painful (just ask any woman) and perhaps injure delicate tissue at the same time while radiating them,...
