by Frank Wilhelmi | Dec 15, 2006 | Frank's Column, Yoga, Pilates, Stretching, Balance & Dance
‘Tis the week before Christmas (or thereabouts) and the start of Hanukkah; lights are up or going up all over the neighborhood, and I am counting the days to getting the tax stuff together. Putting our place into Christmas mode takes literally 7 weekends in a...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Nov 28, 2006 | Frank's Column, Immune Power, Public Health Issues
The big push for this year’s flu vaccine is on – to get one or not? My choice is not! Alan Ingles, M.D. in his Health Revelations newsletter has this to say: “I can’t promise it’ll prevent the flu in everybody, because there’s no...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Nov 5, 2006 | Frank's Column
More on the ability to heal from surgeries and a very informative site I ran across I went for a 2-month evaluation on Friday11/3 for the shoulder surgery I described last time , and was told that my expectations were somewhat unrealistic – that I should be...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Oct 15, 2006 | Frank's Column
On 9/5 I had shoulder arthroscopy to remove a 9mm loose body. It turned out that the loose body was a big chunk of cartilage off the end of the humerus, and not the only chunk. It seems that nearly all of the cartilage had fallen off and collected in the axillary...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Sep 7, 2006 | Frank's Column, Joint Health
Many months ago I wrote of shoulder injuries and healing, using Wobenzyme to get this strange injury to feel much better over a few months time. But I did have a 9 mm loose body in the joint, and while I recovered almost full range of motion and most of the strength,...