From the Desk of Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC.....

Uncover the underlying cause of joint discomfort before it becomes a serious issue!

Joint discomfort can stem from a variety of sources, yet the outcome remains consistent: discomfort, diminished quality of life, and a tendency towards a sedentary lifestyle, ultimately impacting longevity.

Many individuals turn to painkillers to alleviate joint discomfort, unaware of the potential side effects that come with long-term use. This reliance on medication may indicate a deeper issue that requires proper attention and resolution.

While some causes of joint pain may be challenging to pinpoint without a thorough examination, laboratory tests, and imaging, there are valuable insights and clinical pearls that can aid in unraveling the underlying source of joint discomfort.

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The Brain's Goldilock's Principle Your Must Learn

Too much, or too little, iron can permanently damage the brain!

NOT ENOUGH: Low iron has been linked to many health problems, including fatigue, restless legs syndrome, developmental delays, lower I.Q., decreased resistance to infections, ADHD, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, psychotic disorders, brain fog, memory loss, hair loss, and Tourette’s.    

Thinking about getting pregnant and want your child to have a healthy brain? Your iron levels need to be in a healthy range starting at conception.  

A pregnant woman that is low in iron, or has decreased iron availability, early in her pregnancy can cause lifelong neurodevelopmental disorders like ADHD, low I.Q., developmental delays, and decreased brain maturation. The health of a child starts with the health of the mother the day they are conceived and having adequate iron stores throughout her pregnancy is an essential part of being a heathy mother. This is why work with women to ensure they are as healthy as possible, and have ideal iron levels, before, during, and pregnancy.   

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