EXTRAordinary Health Podcast

SummaryDr. Paul M. Bekkum discusses the holistic health assessment for reversing neuropathy. He explains that neuropathy is a condition where there is a loss of blood flow to the peripheral nerves, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and burning sensations. He emphasizes the importance of early detection and treatment to prevent further complications like ulcers and amputations. Dr. Bekkum outlines the assessment process, which includes quantitative sensory testing and motor testing to determine the severity of neuropathy. He also mentions the use of therapies such as laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and PEMF therapy, along with diet and nutrition interventions.TakeawaysNeuropathy is a condition characterized by a loss of blood flow to the peripheral nerves, resulting in symptoms like numbness, tingling, and burning sensations.Early detection and treatment of neuropathy are crucial to prevent complications such as ulcers and amputations.The assessment process for neuropathy includes quantitative sensory testing and motor testing to determine the severity of the condition.Therapies such as laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and PEMF therapy, along with diet and nutrition interventions, can help reverse neuropathy and improve symptoms.Sound Bites"Neuropathy is a multifaceted disease and different people have different things affecting and causing the neuropathy in them.""There are dozens of different causes of neuropathy, including diabetes, chemotherapy, alcoholism, malnutrition, malabsorption, autoimmune diseases, and exposure to toxins.""The Laser Therapy Institute has custom laser settings that have shown significant improvement in neuropathy patients."

Show Notes

Summary
Dr. Paul M. Bekkum discusses the holistic health assessment for reversing neuropathy. He explains that neuropathy is a condition where there is a loss of blood flow to the peripheral nerves, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and burning sensations. He emphasizes the importance of early detection and treatment to prevent further complications like ulcers and amputations. Dr. Bekkum outlines the assessment process, which includes quantitative sensory testing and motor testing to determine the severity of neuropathy. He also mentions the use of therapies such as laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and PEMF therapy, along with diet and nutrition interventions.

Takeaways
Neuropathy is a condition characterized by a loss of blood flow to the peripheral nerves, resulting in symptoms like numbness, tingling, and burning sensations.
Early detection and treatment of neuropathy are crucial to prevent complications such as ulcers and amputations.
The assessment process for neuropathy includes quantitative sensory testing and motor testing to determine the severity of the condition.
Therapies such as laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and PEMF therapy, along with diet and nutrition interventions, can help reverse neuropathy and improve symptoms.

Sound Bites
"Neuropathy is a multifaceted disease and different people have different things affecting and causing the neuropathy in them."
"There are dozens of different causes of neuropathy, including diabetes, chemotherapy, alcoholism, malnutrition, malabsorption, autoimmune diseases, and exposure to toxins."
"The Laser Therapy Institute has custom laser settings that have shown significant improvement in neuropathy patients."



What is EXTRAordinary Health Podcast?

Welcome to The Extraordinary Health Podcast
Explore the world of Full Body Chiropractic, Holistic Functional Medicine, Restorative Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Therapies, and Regenerative Nerve Therapies. Our mission is simple: to help you feel good and live to your full potential!

Each episode features Dr. Paul Bekkum and the All Seasons Integrative Health team as they guide you through practical steps and expert advice to enhance your health and well-being. Whether you're managing pain, improving mobility, or optimizing overall health, this podcast is your trusted resource.

What You’ll Learn
At-Home Strategies for Better Health:
Discover actionable tips for improving your health at home. From nutrition and exercise to lifestyle adjustments, learn how to take charge of your wellness journey.

Professional Insights for Advanced Support:
Sometimes, overcoming health challenges requires more than at-home care. We’ll help you identify when professional support is needed and explore effective treatments and therapies.

A Path to True Healing and Rehabilitation:
If you’re struggling with persistent health issues, we focus on uncovering the root causes of your ailments. Our episodes provide guidance through comprehensive care plans designed for real relief and lasting rehabilitation.

Our Four-Step Approach to Optimal Health
Identify the Root Cause
We dive deep to uncover the underlying issues contributing to your health challenges, setting the foundation for personalized, effective care.

Provide Immediate Relief
With the root cause identified, we apply therapies and treatments that provide quick relief, helping you feel better right away.

Rehabilitate to Restore Function and Structure
We aim to fully restore your body’s function and proper structure through chiropractic care, functional medicine, orthopedic therapies, and more.

Empower You to Live Proactively
Our ultimate goal is to help you maintain your health and prevent future issues through proactive, holistic care.

Who Should Listen?
This podcast is for anyone frustrated with their current health challenges. Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, mobility issues, or general health concerns, we offer insights and guidance to help you overcome obstacles and thrive.

About All Seasons Integrative Health
All Seasons Integrative Health is a team of dedicated providers committed to helping people proactively live their full potential. We blend traditional chiropractic care with modern holistic, orthopedic, and regenerative therapies to provide a comprehensive approach to health and wellness.

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