Our doctors and medical professionals spend MORE TIME WITH YOU than traditional doctors. In fact, we spend 50 minutes on average for your first visit vs. an average of 7 minute doctor visits (according to the CDC). That is a stark difference! And we are delighted that it gives our doctors the chance to listen to you, your health concerns, your lifestyle, and about other factors that affect your health status. This is one of the many things at Progressive that allow us to deliver you better healthcare!
This year, our Progressive Medical Center expert nutritionists have pulled together some of their favorite Thanksgiving holiday dishes & healthy tips to share with you. The great thing about their tips is that they are healthier options, without losing the flavor, fun, and delight of Thanksgiving!
Have you ever felt nervous like having butterflies in your stomach? Then you know about the gut-brain connection! The brain is the master conductor of the body. If it is not functioning well, everything will be out of tune and lack synchronicity with your body. Our moods, the clarity of our thinking, our energy levels, and our happiness can all be out of tune when the brain is out of balance.
Did you know that some people wake up over 100 times at night and don’t realize they woke up at all? Interrupted sleep can leave a person tired, even after they thought they got their full 8 hours in. The thing is - many people suffer from insomnia. Whether they are actively up in the middle of the night, unable to fall asleep, or waking up tired and not knowing why.
We love it, it’s delicious, and it has us wrapped around its metaphorical little finger! Here’s the not-so-sweet truth… We are killing ourselves by consuming truckloads of hidden sugar. Sugar is 8 times more addictive than cocaine. Yes, you read that right. It is highly addictive. Highly.
The weather is getting cooler as fall rolls in, and that always has us reaching for rich dishes. Before you reach for that comfort food sandwich, with bread and gluten and flour in it, dig into a colorful and delicious Fall Cornucopia Salad instead! Full of nutrients and delightful to the eye, this salad will fill you up and make you feel great. A complete lunch or lighter dinner awaits!
A modified diet to eliminate Candida can be a strict protocol, forbidding sugar and many other carbohydrate-rich foods. However, dieters often complain that the hardest thing to give up is not junk food, fruit, or alcohol. What many people have the most trouble with is actually reducing their caffeine intake. There are a number of reasons why you should reduce the amount of coffee and tea that you drink while on the Candida Diet.
One of the most valuable of the comprehensive integrative therapies available at Progressive Medical Center is the Intravenous delivery of life-enhancing nutrients and natural medicines. Intravenous (IV) therapies provide relief and healing for people with a wide array of health concerns and objectives.
In the 2nd episode of the Ketogenic Lifestyle, Dr. Agolli is joined again by Dr. David Jockers to discuss the ketogenic diet, the types of foods you can eat and the types of recipes you can cook.
More than 50 million adults and 300,000 children have some type of arthritis. In this episode, we discuss the types of arthritis and the treatments for it.
There are more than 100 different types of arthritis and related conditions. People of all genders, races, and ages can and do have arthritis, and it is the leading cause of disability in America. More than 50 million adults and 300,000 children have some type of arthritis.
