Tag Archives: Stress

Sagging Libido? Maybe It’s Time To Change

It is estimated that men loose up to 2 % of their testosterone, the libido producing hormone, every year past 40 and women also experience changes in estrogen and testosterone as they approach menopause.  So what’s the answer?  Who wants … Continue reading

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Some Quick Facts and Studies on the Benefits of Exercise

Millani & Colleagues from Ochsner Clinic followed 522 cardiac patients who exercised for 12 weeks of aerobic cardiovascular exercise for 50 minutes 3 times a week.  The results are as follows: -Physically fitter (cardiovascular fitness) -60% less likely to die … Continue reading

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ANNOUNCEMENT: DESERT DOVE ONLINE STORE

We proudly offer Dr. Phillips’ CD’s discussing Addictions, Thoughts, Nutrition, Goal Setting and Chlorophyll & Fulvic Minerals and educational pamplets on a number of topics.  http://desertdove.com/desertdoveonlinestores/ Much more coming soon! In Health & Service, Dr. Roland F. Phillips BA., BS., D.C.

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Here’s Your Sign!

People often come in my office and report “Doc I’m stressed out!”  Listening with compassion I often respond, there’s no such thing as “stressed out”, in reality it is truly “what are you resisting in your life.”  Whats the lesson … Continue reading

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50 Tenants Of B.E.S.T. (in no particular order)

1.  Our bodies are acid by function, alkaline by design. 2.  Love them more, expect less. 3.  How I respond to life is what I request from life. 4.  Medicine alters the effects of the disease and changes the symptom … Continue reading

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Are Drugs Vitamins??

Check out the National Institute of Mental Health’s website and you’ll find an astounding fact: 30 million Americans took anti-depressants at a cost of 10 billion dollars in 2009.  Pharmaceutical companies overall sales for 2009 included 14.6 billion for psychotropic … Continue reading

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It’s Just Stress!

Seriously? It’s not just stress, it’s how I interpret and respond to life!  And if I am constantly in a tug of war within myself, others, kids, spouse, friends, traffic, the economy, the government, etc., I’m forever missing the mark.  … Continue reading

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How Frustration and Anxiety Undermine Your Work and Your Health!

Anxiety is an insidious, health destroying emotion. It is similar to the feeling that “something bad is going to happen to me,” or “I just don’t feel safe.” Another common emotion clients report is frustration. Inevitably when I question them … Continue reading

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