Open Arms Health Clinic

12/11/2025

https://www.spreaker.com/episode/open-house-open-arms-clinic-infection-prevention-circadian-biology-army-navy-game-12-13-25--68991180 Open House Saturday 12/13 Noon to 2 PM. All are welcome. We honor our volunteers and celebrate completion of our 12th year of service.

Preventing Infections this winter, Two books, Circadian Biology- understnding and improving with polyphenols, Army-Navy Game 12.13.25. Go Army!

12/02/2025

12/2/2025: Clinic is CLOSED tonight due to all the snow!
We are open this Saturday AM 9-11:30 with the Student Run Free clinic on 12/6/2025. and next Tuesday evening, as usual.

11/25/2025

Open Arms Volunteers September to November 2025

10/25/2025

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32903062/ Interesting finding about migraines.

Green light emitting diodes significantly reduced the number of headache days in people with episodic migraine or chronic migraine. Additionally, green light emitting diodes significantly improved multiple secondary outcome measures including quality of life and intensity and duration of the headach...

10/10/2025

Morning Chat with Dr. Pat Friday 10/10/2025 at the BellHOP Cafe in Bellbrook
“Barefoot in Appalachia: Parasites come to Ohio”
A Patrick Jonas, MD DABFM

Disclaimer

courtney snyder md - holistic psychiatrist

Catching parasites

Transmission of Strongyloides stercoralis Person to Person | Journal of Travel Medicine | Oxford Academic

Parasites | CDC

Types of Parasites

Who has/gets parasites

Diagnosing Infection with Parasites

Treating Parasites

Should prospective renal transplant recipients be screened for Strongyloides stercoralis? | Clinical Kidney Journal | Oxford Academic

Examining the roles of biological rhythms in disease offers innovative approaches to improve health and opens up a new arena for studying host-parasite (and host-parasite-vector) coevolution.

The Life and Times of Parasites: Rhythms in Strategies for Within-host Survival and Between-host Transmission - PubMed

Signs That You Have a PARASITE (How to Cleanse Naturally) | The Worm Queen

06/27/2025

“Sounding, Grounding, Hydrating and Lighting your Way to Feeling Safer”
Tuesday ten AM 8/8 at Gem City Holistic Wellness in Bellbrook

How’s life after the Pandemic for you? If you have dizziness, brain fog, fatigue, insomnia, indigestion, palpitations, withdrawal from family and friends, you are not alone. Do you feel threatened and disconnected more often? POTTS, autoimmune disease and even cancer are popping up more than ever.
Today Dr. Pat Jonas, a holistic, integrative Family Physician will review post-pandemic “syndromes” and symptoms that trouble so many people, including long-COVID and long-Vax He will provide a framework in which to evaluate and respond to these changes in your body. Surprisingly, The sun, earth, moon and water are inexpensive components of helpful responses

06/12/2025

https://photos.app.goo.gl/viGD9w2AeQEU65Ck6 Volunteers 6/10/2025 Tuesday clinic OAHC

Tap to view!

05/16/2025

COMT is always important to know about.

Some supplements interact with COMT variants to impact the rate at which neurotransmitters are broken down. Check your COMT genetic variants.

05/16/2025

Good to know about COMT

Some supplements interact with COMT variants to impact the rate at which neurotransmitters are broken down. Check your COMT genetic variants.

04/18/2025

https://photos.app.goo.gl/bRa7LqdcoyyLtBtB9 Tuesday Clinic Volunteer Team March and April, 2025

03/11/2025

Tuesday Team at Open Arms clebrating our Springy clocks (no patients- were their clocks too springy?) Actually one patient via telehealth. Three previous Tuesday Teams at Open Arms from February and January. Still having fun!

02/11/2025

Traumatic Brain Injury: A Generalist Perspective
A Patrick Jonas, MD ABFM Neighborly Integrative Health; Open Arms Health Clinic

Introduction and disclaimer

Morning Chat with Dr. Pat: Wednesday February 12, 2025 9-10 AM SVGMC and Friday February 14 from 10 - 11:15 AM at the BellHOP Cafe in Bellbrook.
Dr Jonas will offer an Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). He will also discuss
some of the effects of TBI on the autonomic nervous system and how using plasmalogens, exercise, sunlight and circadian rhythm to help the brain may be of benefit for both brain injured and non-brain injured patients..
The sessions will be interactive and always includes questions and answers about a wide array of health and policy issues.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Autonomic impact of TBI

A Simple Plan to Control Inflammation

Enhance Wellness through Light and Mitochondria | Insights with Dr. Alexis Cowan

The Possible Role of Melanin and Neuromelanin in Brain Injury—and Recovery?

Genetic Influences in Traumatic Brain Injury

Melanin: a unifying theory of disease as exemplified by Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and Lewy body dementia

Red Light and Photobiomodulation: ATP from Photons

Blocking blue light at night through the use of 100% blue-blocking glasses for several hours before bedtime increased melatonin
Bright light in the morning may help balance the effects of blue light at night.[ref]

Plasmalogens and Chronic Inflammatory Diseases

Frontiers | Solving the Plasmalogen Puzzle – From Basic Science to Clinical Application

Brainwave

Cognivue testing

Use of a PEMF to Treat Complex TBI with Brain Gauge and Rivermead Outcome Measures | The Journal of Science and Medicine
Full article: Supplements, nutrition, and alternative therapies for the treatment of traumatic brain injury

Plasmalogens, the Vinyl Ether-Linked Glycerophospholipids, Enhance Learning and Memory by Regulating Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

Targeted Plasmalogen Supplementation: Effects on Blood Plasmalogens, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, Cognition, and Mobility in Cognitively Impaired Persons