Veins play a crucial role in the body’s function, carrying blood from various parts of the body towards the heart. As people age, vein conditions, such as varicose and spider veins, can begin to develop. These vein problems are very common; according to John Hopkins Medicine, around 15% of Americans are affected by varicose veins. Here you will learn 8 signs it's time to see a vein specialist. Y…Read More
Venous stasis is a common inflammatory vein disease that occurs when your legs veins don’t work properly, preventing blood from flowing back up to your heart. Malfunctioning vein valves cause blood to pool in the veins, and this pooling is referred to as “stasis.” The condition, which is also known as venous eczema or stasis dermatitis, tends to affect middle-aged and elderly patients. And, …Read More
Healthy veins are crucial to living a good life, free of pain, and with the ability to walk and perform daily activities without disturbance. Unfortunately, with age and certain bad habits, we all tend to suffer from poor blood circulation and are at risk of developing vein diseases like varicose veins, spider veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous stasis ulcers, post-thrombotic ulcers, restl…Read More
According to the Society of Vascular Medicine, over 30 million Americans suffer from venous diseases and only 10 percent seek treatment. Among the most common conditions are: Varicose veins Spider veins Chronic venous insufficiency Venous stasis ulcers Post-thrombotic ulcers Restless leg syndrome Superficial thrombophlebitis and calf vein thrombosis With age and bad habits, anyone can suffer from …Read More
Good day everyone! I’m hoping this communication finds you well! Checking in on your diet journals! How is it going? Have you noticed any particular food type that you tend to indulge in more often than others? I know with the easy availability of Easter candy, I had some difficulty earlier this week. But today is a fresh new day! I’m having a cup of tea while I write this,and will work hard t…Read More
As I have strictly limited my media supplied sources on COVID 19, I’m not sure what everyone has learned about this epidemic. I want to just make a statement that I’d be glad to discuss further with anyone interested…in fact, we have ‘telemedicine’ set up for the office, so we could have a zoom discussion if you’d like! The statement is: COVID 19 is not what is killing people, …Read More
Good morning! We are very excited to announce a website where you can order safe and effective supplements! We've talked about how effective supplements can be to improving your health and Dr. Stiller goes into more detail below. Choosing sources for supplement and vitamins – including probiotics – is really important. Over the years, there have been some random testing done of various over th…Read More
This morning when I woke up and checked my emails (a disturbingly common habit for me – especially with so much more time at home and literally hundreds of emails a day!). One of the medical journals targeting physicians that I receive regularly had an article titled “How to boost your immune system during the COVID 19 pandemic”. I was pleasantly surprised to see that their ‘talking’ poi…Read More
Good morning! We’ve made it to Thursday already and I hope you’re staying healthy and active. Let’s face it, we are all feeling a little restricted, a little bored, and a lot like snacking! We’ve discussed some of the benefits of anti-inflammatory foods in our previous emails but here’s a quick recap: An anti-inflammatory diet, along with exercise and good sleep, may provide many ben…Read More
Good day to everyone!! How has your stress and anxiety level been doing? Are you finding ways to de-stress and find some simple life enjoyments during the day? How is your food diary going? Have you been able to start your diary yet? I’d like to start today with a short breathing exercise: Everyone find a comfortable place to sit or stand. Now, I want you to take a deep breath in for a c…Read More