Low Dose Naltrexone - New hope for patients with Fibromyalgia
The Lapidus Clinic supports evidence based medicine. Stanford University Pain Management Center published research on a medication which I find very effective in treating patient...
News from The Lapidus Clinic
From The White Desk of Dr Lapidus. . . Dear Members and Friends of The Lapidus Clinic,Over the last few years, we have been hearing more and more about the beneficial effects...
Meditation and Present Life
Meditation has been practiced since antiquity in numerous religious traditions and beliefs. Eastern spiritual practices, referred to as dhayana in Hinduism and Buddhism, comes...
My Journey to Family Medicine
Originally posted on Texas Academy of Family Physicians (TAFP)"When I was a child, there were two physicians in my small town and both were family physicians. Thus, I based my...
Pain Management for the Lower Back
The most common complaint I hear from my patients is lower back painThe most common reason for back pain in adult patients is a simple myofascial strain of the lumbar spine. This...
Beauty from Ashes
We recently went on a sweet little family vacation to the beach. My children have always loved the sand and the water. They have their Daddy's dark complexion, and their skin...
How to Get Rid of Bloating - Home Remedies for Gas Fast
There's always a particular quantity of gas in the bowel. The majority of this comes from the atmosphere you consume whilst you're eating or drinking. Additionally, it may occur...
Rising Suicide Rates--What Can We Do??
Shhh, If We Don't Talk About It, It Won't Happen, Right? ! Wrong!We are more connected than ever before. Social media and the internet helps us know, minute by minute, what our...
Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Associated Syndromes
FIBROMYALGIA – Part 1Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Associated Syndromes Dr. Pam Johnson at Simple Traditions Family Health in Magnolia, TX treats fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia...
The Cost of Mental Health Care in Canada
Thank you to Latimer et. al. for their article: Costs of services for homeless people with mental illness in 5 Canadian cities: a large prospective follow-up study. CMAJO...
