Category: Health
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H&W| When Sitting Still Hurts
🌿 When Sitting Still Hurts: The Connection Between Constipation and Back Pain By Simply Flava Let’s be honest — constipation isn’t glamorous to talk about, but it’s something so many of us quietly deal with. Between long hours sitting at work and stress that tightens everything (including our gut), it’s no wonder our bodies start to…
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H&W|Be Proactive This Flu Season
💉 Health & Wellness | Be Proactive This Flu Season As the days get shorter and the air gets cooler, we’re stepping right into flu season — and this year, many people are also testing positive for COVID-19. It’s a good reminder to take extra steps to protect yourself and those around you. Consider getting…
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H&W|💛 Learning to Heal Beyond the Procedure
💛 Learning to Heal Beyond the Procedure Today reminded me how personal healing really is. I spoke with one of Dr. D’s patients — she had received an injection about a month ago and was doing great until yesterday, when she tried to lift a two-pound weight and felt that sharp, familiar nerve pain return. I…
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H&W|💕 The Importance of Mammograms and Colonoscopies
💕 The Importance of Mammograms and Colonoscopies A Lady Flava Wellness Reflection Health awareness isn’t just about eating right and exercising — it’s about taking the time to know what’s happening inside your body. As we age, screenings become one of the most powerful tools we have for prevention. Two of the most important — yet…
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H&W|Who’s Constipated? Let’s Talk About It
Who’s Constipated? Let’s Talk About It 💩✨ Okay, let’s be real… constipation is one of those things nobody wants to talk about, but everybody has dealt with. Sometimes life, medicine, stress, or changes in routine throw our bodies off track. And if you’ve ever sat there feeling bloated, uncomfortable, or praying for movement, you know…
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H&W|The Energy of Our Space
🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection (Part 2) The Energy of Our Space Our voices carry energy, but so do the spaces we create. Patients and families don’t just notice our words — they notice how it feels to be in our clinic. Recently, I met a family visiting from another state. The patient was a spine…
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H&W|The Challenges of Seeing a Specialty Surgeon
🌻 Flava Health & Wellness: The Challenges of Seeing a Specialty Surgeon Needing to see a specialty surgeon is very different than visiting your primary care provider. Specialty surgeons are highly trained in specific areas—such as spine or brain surgery—and because of their expertise, they are often called into emergency situations. Why Appointments Get Delayed…

