The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but many are also encouraging people to avoid in-office appointments to reduce their risk of exposure to this highly contagious coronavirus.But what...
Have you been told that drugs and surgery are your only option for treating Peripheral Neuropathy? You're not alone! Maybe you've also heard 'There's nothing else you can do' or 'You're just going to have to live with it.' This can be frustrating and lead to loss of hope. Fortunately...
You're waking up from a good night's sleep, take your first step out of bed and BAM! you get a sharp searing pain along the bottom of your foot concentrated up near your heel. Chances are that you have a case of Plantar Fasciitis. This is one of the most...
Every now and then, we all get headaches. However, if you are suffering from headaches or migraines more regularly you're probably searching for something to relieve them. When short-term approaches, such as painkillers, become an unsustainable option, many people look for alternative therapies. These treatments can often make a big...
Carrying excess weight can be quite harmful to your health. In fact, obesity is a chronic condition impacting more than two in three adults. Obesity can place you at risk for a variety of preventable illnesses, including: Heart disease Type 2 diabetes Stroke Kidney disease Fatty liver disease Chronic illness...
Chronic pain is a growing epidemic in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 20% of American adults (over 50 million people) suffer from chronic pain. Not only is chronic pain debilitating and disruptive to a person’s health and overall quality of life, but...
After an injury, the most important task you have is rehabilitating yourself. While minor injuries can mean a quick recovery, more serious ones might require the help of trained medical professionals. At Genesis Integrative Medicine in Geneva, Illinois, Stephanie Schuster, APRN, and Nathan Conroy, DC can provide active rehab guidance to...
There are several kinds of headaches. Some creep in with a dull, persistent throb while others knock you off your feet with debilitating pain and nausea. Dr. Nathan Conroy, DC, understands that no matter how intense your symptoms may be, chronic headaches can impact your quality of life. But you...
Losing weight is one of the best things you can do for your health and longevity. This is because being overweight or obese puts you at a higher risk for serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and cancer. If you’re struggling to lose weight, Dr. Nathan Conroy and our...
Did you know intravenous (IV) vitamin drips have been around since the 1970s? Dr. John Myers first developed and administered these IV vitamin infusions to treat patients with chronic conditions. His research was later used to create the popular Myers’ cocktail, also known as intravenous micronutrient therapy. Our team of...
Consider that 54 million Americans have been diagnosed with arthritis and that number is expected to rise to 78 million by the year 2040. While arthritis is the primary source of joint pain, there are myriad conditions that lead to joint and muscle pain, from sprains to tears. And despite...
There are more than 54 million people who suffer from arthritis in the United States, and this number is expected to rise to 78 million by 2040 thanks to an aging Baby Boomer population. The frustration that comes with aching joints and limited mobility is only topped by the frustrating...
Weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight throughout the course of your lifetime is something with which nearly half of all Americans struggle from time to time. If you’ve been on a weight-loss journey and you’re trying to reach your personal goal, having a customized nutrition and exercise plan, plus...
