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Health & Wellness

Do I Really Need an IV?

By Sunao Gilbert, MD, FAARFM, ABAARM The body consists of approximately 100 trillion cells and in one cell there are 10 billion chemical reactions occurring every second!!! Please take a moment to think about that. The enormity of this number makes it almost impossible to fathom the complexity of nutritive

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Do You Understand the Difference with Your “Home Care” Needs?

General Home Care includes companion care, personal care, assisted daily living, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, mobility and transportation services, plus medication reminders. All the support to live a comfortable life that is categorized as non-medical. Home Health assist with medical requirements and duties, along with the general home

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Exceptional Patient Care with In-Home Physical Therapy

Mobile Therapy Specialists Inc. (MTS) was founded by two physical therapists with over 45 years of combined service in Orange County. Lee Perkins PT and Patrick Klick PT recog-nized a need to provide convenient, high quality physical therapy directly to patients in their homes. “People often confuse our business with

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FIT scription M.D.

Where Medicine, Technology and Fitness Unite When my mother started dealing with different health issues several years ago, I discovered there are few things as frustrating as navigating the labyrinth of medical insurance to determine what services were covered, the co-pays, ensuring that one treatment protocol wasn’t contraindicated by another,

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Health & Wellness

Do I Really Need an IV?

By Sunao Gilbert, MD, FAARFM, ABAARM The body consists of approximately 100 trillion cells and in one cell there are 10 billion chemical reactions occurring every second!!! Please take a moment to think about that. The enormity of this number makes it almost impossible to fathom the complexity of nutritive

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Can You Trust Your Gut?

By Sunao Gilbert, MD, FAARFM, ABAARM Do all of your joints hurt? Does every movement cause you to experience pain? If so, you may have a leaky gut. Leaky gut occurs when the Gastrointestinal tract is inflamed, proteins and food particles then leak through the inflamed lining and cause an

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Renew Ketamine Infusion Therapy

The first time I heard of Ketamine was a few years ago from a friend in nursing school. Then again recently from another friend whose mother suffers from fibromyalgia as she began researching therapies to relieve chronic pain. A growing number of studies have found that Ketamine can be effective

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Dare to stay young!

By Sunao Gilbert, MD, FAARFM, ABAARM Do you ever wonder why a 70-year-old person may not look a day over 40? Conversely, we have all met the 40-year-old who sadly looks 70. We are pretty clear on how to age more rapidly than we should e.g., alcohol, tobacco, drugs, fast

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What to Consider when Choosing a Caregiver!

When considering a Care Giver, it is important to know the specific type of care you require; for example, Skilled Nursing or simple companionship or a person to assist with your Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as dressing, continence, eating, etc. Do you need a 24-hour live-in, full or

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