The IPM Blog
Please browse our posts and articles for more information about many different health related topics.
Prolozone Success
Our patients are having astounding success using Prolotherapy combined with ozone (Prolozone). This therapy is excellent for patients with weak or damaged connective tissue...
The Institute for Progressive Medicine Welcomes Martha E. Wittenberg, MD, MPH
Dr. Wittenberg received her B.A. in Biology from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and attended Drexel University in Philadelphia for her Master's Degree in Public Health and...
Do You Take Natural Thyroid?
If you are taking Armour Thyroid® or another natural thyroid preparation, take a look at Nature-Throid! Nature-Throid was released in the 1930s, making it one of the first...
Avoiding Common Triggers of Acid Reflux
Around half of Americans suffer from acid reflux and many take regular medication for the symptoms. However, by treating the symptoms, you are not getting to the root of the problem. Millions of...
The Benefits of Selenium with CoQ10
Five year study reveals that combining selenium with CoQ10 has been found to dramatically slash the risk of death from cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease is the...
Checking Vitamin D Levels is Recommended for Patients with Bipolar or Schizophrenic Symptoms
Several studies show an association between schizophrenia and low levels of vitamin D. To date, there are only few studies about the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in...
Important Information About Fish Oil
A new analysis of prior studies strongly supports the use of omega 3 fatty acids for prevention of heart disease. (Mayo Clinic proceedings, January 2017, pp 15-29). Coronary...
Hormone Pellets for Depression
Hormone pellets are tiny solid pieces of hormones, about the size of rice grains, comprised of either estrogen or testosterone. They are inserted under the skin on the side...
Is Your Doctor Willing to Communicate with You?
Patients sometimes are dissatisfied with the communication offered by physicians. "He won't answer my questions." "He gets angry with me." "He cuts me off." "He won't answer...
Cologuard: A New Test for Colon Cancer
Colonoscopy, passage of a lighted flexible scope through the large intestine, is the gold standard procedure for detecting colon cancer and the polyps that develop into it....
