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As I finished my medical training and residency, I was fascinated to sub specialize in the field of obesity and weight management on a nonsurgical level. When I entered the world of bariatric medicine from a nonsurgical standpoint, I was more intrigued and fascinated about the numerous modalities in our body that affect or change […]

As an obesity specialist physician who has been treating obese and overweight individuals for the past 11 years of my life, the term “The Hollywood 48-hour Miracle Diet” makes me upset. The field of medicine has come a long way in recognizing obesity as a medical problem and furthermore the research and the practical aspects […]

To understand how to treat obesity, one must first know and understand what obesity is and then know the difference contributing factors that lead to obesity. Obesity is a term that is used for those individuals who have more fat tissue in the body in abundance of what is necessary to have. On average healthy […]

To understand what myofascial release is, we must first understand where the root of the word comes from and what fascia is: “Myo” as a pretext that usually refers to the muscle. And fascia is a layer of tissue within our body that has a broad and vague definition. Dr. Kerendian’s description of Fascia: As […]

Hormone pellets are one of the most convenient treatment methods in the field of medicine and hormone replacement therapy. The only problem with that term is the misnomer of “pellets”. Most individuals hear the word pellets and think of small metallic objects that are used in pellet guns. HOWEVER, this is not what pellets feel […]

Testosterone hormone is the hormone that makes a man A MAN! What is a hormone? Hormone is any substance that is produced by any body part, and released into the blood to have its function acted upon on distant body part or body parts. The production line and of testosterone is as follows: hypothalamus of […]

We live in the age of computers, laptops, cell phones, iPads and tablets. Who doesn’t use any of these devices on a given day? A better question is how many hours a day does a single individual spend on one of the above devices? 90% of us will answer “a lot of hours” to the […]

Osteopathic treatments are a term that are not well known by the general population. However, they are never forgotten by people who have utilized osteopathic physicians in the care of their musculoskeletal pain. Whether it’s chronic pain or acute pain caused by any incidents such as sports or accidents, osteopathic physicians are well-trained to not […]

Pain and dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system are the second most common problems that individuals report to their healthcare practitioners for. Lower back pain, knee pain, elbow pain, ankle pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, wrist pain, finger pain, toe pain, heel pain are the most common presenting problems. These muscular skeletal problems are caused by […]

Testosterone hormone is one of the most important hormones in a man’s body. It oversees many benefits that give men their characteristic roles and sex traits, however it is also very important hormone that prevents a lot of ailments. Testosterone hormone helps a man with energy, mental stamina, physical stamina, sexual stamina. With testosterone, a […]