By Dr. Jennifer Ridley, DC Everywhere you look, someone’s talking about weight loss shots. Maybe a friend is using one. Maybe you’ve seen the before-and-after photos online. These GLP-1 injections (like Ozempic and Wegovy) are becoming popular for helping people lose weight [...]
Have you ever felt like something just isn’t quite right with your body—but no matter how many tests you run or specialists you see, no one can pinpoint the root cause? Maybe it’s persistent fatigue, mood swings, weight fluctuations, or skin issues [...]
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative form of arthritis, often described as “wear and tear” arthritis. We can all expect normal wear and tear on the body, but there are ways to minimize its effects, and live into old age with health, energy, and strength! [...]
The Graston technique is a specialized way of treating both plantar fasciitis (affecting the feet) and carpal tunnel (affecting the wrists) without shots or surgery. Dr. Ridley sought out additional training to learn the Graston Technique and has been certified as a provider. [...]
If there's one thing that Doctor Ridley can convince you of, it would be to STOP eating and drinking High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)! In this video, she references a study done by researchers at Princeton University. It confirms that rats gained weight [...]
Dr. Ridley uses the principles of homeopathic medicine to understand how the symptoms we deal with are our bodies warning lights, telling us we have a problem. Do you solve the engine problems in your car by pulling the fuse for the warning [...]
In this video, Dr. Jennifer Ridley talks with Terri Suresh of the Hormonal Health & Wellness Center about functional nutrition, and working to find the root cause of a patient's ailment instead of just treating the symptoms. Things like high cholesterol, headaches, high [...]
One area that creates issues for people are food allergies. These can cause irritations and inflammations in the body that can cascade to other areas. An important first step in the process is to do food allergy testing. The comprehensive food panel is [...]
Frighteningly, there are chemicals that can make you gain weight even though you don’t eat them at all! Flame retardant chemicals are a good example. Many mattresses and couches, along with other common household items (carpet padding, foam cushions, polyester bedding and clothing, [...]
One really good reason to read the list of ingredients on your food – and to stay away from “foods” containing things you can’t pronounce – is the prevalence of hidden chemicals that can lead to weight gain and other health problems. Monosodium [...]
