Treatments

Episode 088: Chelation Therapy – Removing Heavy Metal and Calcium Buildup in Your Body

August 21, 2019 by Ron Nedd

While Dr. Nedd might approve of some heavy metal in music, he knows that heavy metals in the body aren’t good for you at all. But how can you get rid of a heavy metal buildup in the body. And is there a way to reduce a calcium buildup in the blood vessels? In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

What chelation therapy is.
How chelation therapy can help reduce heavy metal buildup in the body.
Ways you can get tested for heavy metal buildup.
How chelation therapy might help reduce calcium buildup in the blood vessels.
The difference between intravenous and oral chelation therapy.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

Article by Dr. Mercola on heavy metal detoxification

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 087: Don’t Go Breaking Your Heart – Cardiovascular Health

August 14, 2019 by Ron Nedd

When your heart stops, so do you. The longer your heart and circulatory system function well, the longer and healthier life you’ll have. Since you can’t trade in your heart like you can your car, you might want to know how to keep it working at it’s optimum. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

The variety of cardiovascular system conditions that people experience.
Alternative methods of dealing with cardiovascular conditions.
How diet can lead to poor or good cardiovascular health.
The role that exercise plays in cardiovascular health.
Common myths about cardiovascular health including the ‘daily aspirin’ myth recently debunked.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

2017 Cardiovascular Health Statistical Fact Sheet

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 086: Holistic Care – At Your Doctor’s and At Home

August 7, 2019 by Ron Nedd

A body isn’t just composed of random parts that are isolated from one another. The parts and systems of the body work together and affect each other. Ignoring this fundamental fact can lead to a whole mess of physical conditions that seem hard to fix. Unless you and your doctor take a Holistic health approach. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

Why physical conditions can stem from problems in a completely different area of the body.
How kidney problems can actually be a symptom of liver problems.
Real-life examples of patients with health conditions that were caused by a completely different problem in a completely different area of the body.
Why Holistic Care involves more than just finding a good doctor to work with.

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 085: Auriculotherapy and Reflexology – Alternative and Home Therapies

July 31, 2019 by Ron Nedd

Chinese medicine developed over 5000 years ago and includes many drug-free, alternative therapies. Acupuncture is one of the best known, but isn’t the only one. Auriculotherapy and reflexology are others which can be done by professional practitioners but can also be used as home therapies. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

What is unique about the shape of the ear in relation to Chinese medicine.
What reflexology is and how it involves both the feet and the hands.
Real-life examples of using auriculotherapy to help someone have dental work without Novocaine and without pain.
What your iris can tell you or your doctor about your health.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

How Piercings Affect Acupuncture Points in Different Parts of the Body

Ear Piercings as Acupuncture – Finding Relief Through Auriculotherapy

Reflexology Charts on Pinterest

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 084: Spinal Decompression & Other Traction Therapies

July 24, 2019 by Ron Nedd

Spinal decompression therapy is not a cure by itself, but it does enhance the results that can be obtained from Chiropractic treatment. It, and other traction therapies are very helpful in spinal conditions including difficult disc situations and can be a great alternative when surgery isn’t required. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

How spinal decompression therapy works and how it is done.
What the principles are behind its use.
Personal examples of results Dr. Nedd has seen in his patients.
Other types of traction that can help with specific spinal conditions.

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 076: Could Candida Be Causing Your Health Problems?

May 29, 2019 by Ron Nedd

One of the most pervasive and commonly experienced fungal infections, Candida can have more of an impact than you probably realize. In fact, some symptoms or conditions you currently have might actually be the result of a Candida infection. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

What Candida is, how it can affect your body and ways to tell if you have it.
Current theories that might link Candida to Alzheimers and other previously unexplained conditions.
Ways to eliminate Candida without having to resort to dangerous drugs.

Recently released and announced in a previous episode are:

The full Posture Correction Series videos on YouTube

Posture Videos Introduction
Posture Video 1 – Corrective Neck Exercise
Posture Video 2 – Forward Hip-Tilt Corrective Exercises
Posture Video 3 – Forward Slouch/Rounded Shoulders Corrective Exercises
Posture Video 4 – Test & Strengthen Balance with the “Stork”
Posture Video 5 – Stretching Tight Back Muscles

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 075: PMS and Menopause

May 22, 2019 by Ron Nedd

There are 2 sets of uncomfortable symptoms women go through related to their unique reproductive system. One is PMS or Pre-Menstrual Syndrome and these symptoms can range from just annoying to completely debilitating. The other is Menopause which is the result of the female reproductive system going into retirement. Both can be very difficult to experience. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

What causes the symptoms of PMS, Menopause and the little-discussed PeriMenopause.
When each of these will tend to be most noticeable.
The typical medical treatments for each and their potential side effects.
Alternative approaches to female reproductive system conditions that can reduce the risk associated with using medications.

Recently released and announced in a previous episode are:

The full Posture Correction Series videos on YouTube

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 074: Female Reproductive System – Uterus and Ovaries Functions & Conditions

May 14, 2019 by Ron Nedd

The ovaries and uterus are the main organs in the female reproductive system and the ovaries are also part of the endocrine system. They play a role in female characteristics and in the ability of a woman to conceive and bear a child. However, there are times when not all goes the way it should. In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

The role that the ovaries and uterus play in reproduction and hormone production.
What happens when either of them malfunction.
Other parts of the body that contribute to the female reproductive system.
Medical approaches to female reproductive system conditions.
Alternative approaches to female reproductive system conditions.

Recently released and announced in a previous episode are:

The full Posture Correction Series videos on YouTube

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 073: Endocrine Aspects of the Male Reproductive System

May 8, 2019 by Ron Nedd

The testes and prostate are the 2 key components of the male reproductive system and they also have a role in the endocrine system. They are much more important to overall health than most men realize., Dr. Nedd will discuss:

The role that the testes have in the male reproductive system and what endocrine functions they play.
Conditions that can affect both the testes and the prostate gland and what effects they have on the body.
The downsides of using drugs like Cialis, Viagra and Levitra.
More natural ways to deal with male reproductive conditions

Recently released and announced in a previous episode are:

The full Posture Correction Series videos on YouTube

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755

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Episode 072: The Control Centers of the Endocrine System – Pituitary, Hypothalamus, Pineal

April 30, 2019 by Ron Nedd

The glands of the endocrine system control some very important functions of the body. Growth, sleep and even emotions are affected by hormones produced by the endocrine system. 3 endocrine glands are located in the brain and have control over other endocrine glands…essentially the control centers. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will discuss: