Who is the Nutritionist at Berman Health and Wellness?Allow me to introduce myself! My name is Stacey Justiniano, BSDN, CPT. I am a graduate from Florida International University’s Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition program and I am also a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer. I am on the roadContinue Reading»
The Continuous Glucose MonitorWelcome back! Berman Health and Wellness continues to help hundreds of patients each month reach the highest quality of life imaginable. One of the most common ways we are approaching this is by improving blood sugar stability for each and every patient. We mentioned back in Blog 3 the importance of bloodContinue Reading»
September is National Suicide Awareness Month, but every month should have focus on mental health. Mental Health is so important and is more prevalent than one thinks. According to recent studies,1 in 5 adults in the United States live with mental illnessIn 2020, nearly 52.9 million adults were living with Mental IllnessIn 2022, 40 millionContinue Reading»
When we hear blood sugar we (or most of us at least) immediately think, “I don’t have Diabetes,” or “My doctor said my sugar is fine,” or “I don’t eat a lot of candy or sugar.” These are not my top concerns for individuals and their blood sugar. You don’t need to have diabetes to haveContinue Reading»
The Gut starts at the mouth → pharynx → esophagus → stomach → small intestine → large intestine → anus – the whole entire pathway. The intestinal lining makes us or breaks us. The intestinal lining is the inside of our intestines: the borders, the protectors, the keys to our immune system. If we haveContinue Reading»
BERMAN HEALTH AND WELLNESS – WHO ARE WE? Berman Health and Wellness is a Functional Medicine and Wellness practice that helps individuals reach their goal weight and improve their gut health while avoiding needless medications and achieving the highest quality of life imaginable! Berman Health and Wellness specializes in treating problems and not just theContinue Reading»
There are many different types of ways that may cause you to endure lower back pain. A few of the most common ways is poor posture, a back pain muscle strain, and lifting heavy items incorrectly. When trying to lift heavy weights (could be during a workout or moving heavy household items when you areContinue Reading»
Most of the time it can be hard to see what you are personally doing wrong in your habits because it is your lifestyle. Though, something that could be causing your shoulder or rotator cuff pain is your everyday routine, believe it or not!Your continuous routine is so ingrained into you, that it can becomeContinue Reading»
This is one of the most common injuries we see here in my clinic. The shoulder has the greatest movements of all the joints in the body and the rotator cuff is a set of muscles that supports these movements. There are ONLY three ligaments in the shoulder that allow for a type ofContinue Reading»
Since my first year out of physical therapy school I’ve been searching for the elusive “magic pill” that would miraculously fix back pain (really any body part) with little to no effort exerted by me OR the patient, leading to massive amounts of fame and fortune that would allow me to travel the world curingContinue Reading»