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What Are "Micronutrients"?

9/24/2013

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As opposed to macronutrients (protein, fat and carbohydrates), micronutrients are necessary in the diet only in very small amounts. They are what we commonly refer to as vitamins and minerals. But despite the fact that we need very little of them, if we are lacking in even one of these micronutrients, it can wreak havoc with all of our body’s systems. Micronutrients are essential for the production of enzymes, hormones, and proper growth and development.



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What is Scar Tissue and How Does it Affect Your Range of Motion?

9/17/2013

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Everyone develops scar tissue over time. This is the body’s normal reaction to injury—no matter how slight. Even simple actions that most people wouldn’t regard as injury-producing can lead to a buildup of scar tissue. Repetitive motions like typing, for example, can cause micro-trauma to the soft tissue (often referred to as an overuse injury), leading to carpal tunnel syndrome. As part of the repair process, scar tissue is created. However, this type of tissue tends to interfere with the smooth movement of muscle and may eventually affect your range of motion.



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Best Exercises for Plantar Fasciitis

9/9/2013

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Plantar fasciitis can cause more inconvenience than almost any other type of ligament inflammation, since the injured ligament is put to use every time you take a step. This means that resting it is difficult and recovery is prone to setbacks. The plantar fascia is the ligament that connects your heel to the ball of your foot. When extra stress is placed on it, or if it is stretched in an irregular manner, it can become inflamed and cause pain in your heel. Luckily, it does not have to become a chronic condition and can be managed with some extra care and specific exercises


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What is “Radiating Pain” and How Can Chiropractic Help?

9/3/2013

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If you have ever had a case of sciatica, in which pain seems to start in your lower back or hip and radiate down your leg to your foot, you have suffered an example of what is referred to as “radiating pain.” The medical term for pain the starts in one area and travels to another is radiculitis, and although it is not the most common form of nerve pain, it causes a lot of misery for those who suffer from it.



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  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
    • FEES
    • FIND / CONTACT US
    • HOURS >
      • Dr. Missaghi's Hours
      • Dan Mirian R.TCMP, R.Ac
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    • OFFICE TOUR
    • Dr. B. Missaghi B.Sc., D.C., F.C.C.P.O.R. (c)
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    • Monica Missaghi, B.A., M.A., Acc.FM (OAFM), Solution Focus Counseler
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    • Tennis Elbow
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    • TMJ (Jaw Pain)