When you’re injured, platelets travel through your bloodstream to the damaged tissues and perform one of their most well-known roles: They stop the bleeding. But that’s not the only essential job they fill. Platelets are one of your body’s vital regenerative cells. In that role, they activate your body’s natural...
Leg pain comes from many possible causes, but there’s no mistaking the pain caused by sciatica. Many patients who come to iMed Regeneration Center seeking relief from sciatica often wonder if they could have prevented the problem. One way to do that is to determine if you’re at risk. When...
Whether you rely on a smartphone or a tablet, technology keeps you in touch with friends, provides the information you need, and helps you organize your schedule. But while you’re engaged with your electronics, chances are you’re not paying any attention to your posture. If you’re like most people, you...
If you’re like many of our patients at iMed Regenerative Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, you grew up with someone telling you to sit up straight or to stop slouching. Sitting up straight is great, but unfortunately, that’s all many people ever learned about posture. Good posture encompasses more than...
Whether you’re in pain following an injury, you struggle with arthritis, or you recently had surgery, there’s one thing you can count on: Physical rehabilitation can reduce your pain and restore optimal functioning. At iMed Regeneration Center, we have a multidisciplinary team supporting you every step of your physical rehab....
It can be embarrassing to admit about pain in your buttocks, but it’s not unusual for it to hurt if you have a back, spine, or joint condition. You might just need the right sort of medical professional to evaluate your pain and find the real source. Regenerative treatment could...
It is common for someone to hurt their knee or ankle during exercise, or as the result of an accident. What if this person is you? Knowing what you’ve hurt might be easy enough, but without knowing how badly you’re hurt, you could make your injury worse. If you have...
Regenerative medicine focuses on exactly what the name implies — the processes in the body that control the development (or regeneration) of new, healthy tissue. The question, however, is what exactly does that mean? And, how can regenerative medicine help our bodies when we are injured? It sounds like it...
Chiropractic is a hands-on approach to medicine that focuses on spinal manipulation to improve health. Your spine is at the center of your musculoskeletal system, and if it’s misaligned, you can experience pain or discomfort in a variety of ways. One of the most common reasons patients visit a chiropractor...
Getting from Point A to Point B in a vehicle has been an increasingly treacherous task almost since the invention of cars. Today, with increased commute times, roads clogged with traffic, and distractions like cellphones, even a quick trip to the grocery store can result in a trip to the...
Have you been experiencing pain or discomfort in your neck, shoulders, or knees? Do you want to learn how to better manage your joint pain without medication or steroids? Unfortunately, joint pain is a natural part of getting older – but you can take some preventative measures to help keep...
If you have a problem with your musculoskeletal structure that’s causing you pain and limiting your life in significant ways, you may have been told that your only option is surgery. As you contemplate a potentially long recovery, not to mention the serious risks that come with any surgery, you...
