Stay Healthy Knoxville

John-Mark Chesney

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Episodes

SHK 33: ”Dental Management of Sleep Apnea and TMD” with Dr. Talia Nutting DDS
27-09-2022
SHK 33: ”Dental Management of Sleep Apnea and TMD” with Dr. Talia Nutting DDS
I am excited to have Dr. Nutting joining us for this Stay Healthy Knoxville podcast episode.  Dr. Nutting has a passion towards beautiful and long-lasting dental care with a state-of-the-art technology. Her services provide care and offer solutions for Sleep Apnea and Temporal Mandibular Disorder (TMD), 2 conditions that often get mismanaged.  At the end of the day, Dr. Nutting focuses on creating a personal impact through helping people get the care they need to be healthy and taken care of. On the episode we get to hear Dr. Nutting’s personal story with her own sleep apnea and how that experience started her on a journey of helping find and provide solutions for her own patients. If you have been suffering with sleep apnea or TMD and are wanting to learn more solutions to help you with your sleep then listen here to find out:  How do dental appliances help with Sleep Apnea and TMDCan you have sleep apnea even if your young and healthyEnhancing smile orthodontic care vs. ortho orthodontic careDifference between “Teeth Management” Dentistry vs “Over-All Health” DentistryWhat is Myo-Functional TherapyAnd much more… Dr. Talia Nutting has a dental practice in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Nutting and the rest of her dentist team provides exceptional dental care and an atmosphere to allow their patients to have beautiful and long-lasting dental care. Their goal is for their patients to help their patients achieve and maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime. If you are needing help with improving your sleep or have been diagnosed or suspect you have sleep apnea, check out Dr. Nutting and her dental team.  Phone: 865-588-5761 Website: https://www.nuttingdentistry.com/
SHK 34: ”Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy in Direct Primary Care Medicine” with Dr. Luke Howell
27-09-2022
SHK 34: ”Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy in Direct Primary Care Medicine” with Dr. Luke Howell
On this episode I have the honor of talking with Dr. Luke Howell.  Dr. Howell is a family medicine physician practicing at Pillar Primary Care.  His medical training is in osteopathic medicine and we got to discuss the amazing blend of osteopathic care delivered in a direct primary care model. If you are uncertain what those terms mean, then you want to be sure to listen to the podcast!  Dr. Howell joined Pillar Primary Care in Knoxville, TN at the beginning of August 2022 and is accepting patients of all ages. Dr. Howell is excited to offer his unique skill set of osteopathic family medicine direct primary care for our community. On the episode we get to hear Dr. Howell’s personal story with his own journey into medicine and how that experience started him on a path connecting him to Pillar Primary Care in Knoxville. If you are intrigued with partnering with a primary care physician who has time and space to help solve your health related issues by addressing the root cause- then be sure to check out this episode to hear all about:  What is Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT)?How is OMT different from chiropractic care?For what conditions is OMT helpful?How does OMT fit into a Direct Primary Care model?If I’m pretty healthy, why should I see a doctor regularly?And much more… Dr. Luke Howell works at Pillar Primary Care in Harden Valley. Dr. Howell and the rest of team at Pillar Primary Care provides you with a relationship with your PCP allowing you to spend more time with your doctor so you can live a longer, healthier life. Healthcare without hassles, built for you.  If you interested in experiencing healthcare that's really all about your health, where you can spend as much time with your doctor as you need, then be sure to reach out to Dr. Luke Howell. You can find out more about their practice at pillarpc.com or by calling their office at 865-244-1800.
SHK 027: "Solving Hearing Loss" with Dr. Jameson Mattingly
28-05-2021
SHK 027: "Solving Hearing Loss" with Dr. Jameson Mattingly
Hearing loss is quite common, can be very frustrating and often complicated. Approximately 15% of American adults over the age of 18 report some trouble hearing. Disabling levels of hearing loss affects 8.5 percent for adults aged 55 to 64, 25 percent of those aged 65 to 74, and 50 percent of those who are 75 and older have disabling hearing loss. If you or you know someone who is suffering from hearing loss then you're going to want to listen to this episode as I sit down with Dr. Jameson Mattingly, in the newest podcast episode of Stay Healthy Knoxville. Dr. Mattingly is an ENT at ENT Consultants of East Tennessee and specializes in otology/neurotology and all levels of complexity of hearing loss. As an expert in hearing loss, he helps individuals improve their hearing so they can return back to fully functioning in society. I sit down with Dr. Mattingly to discuss the different types of hearing loss,  how to prevent it, and solutions available to correct and fix hearing loss.  Listen here to find out: What types of hearing loss are there?The consequences of hearing lossTreatments available to correct and improve your hearingWhen and if hearing aids should be prescribedWhat is a cochlear implant and when is it helpfulAnd so much more... If your affected by hearing loss or have a loved one suffering from hearing loss- Dr. Mattingly is currently accepting new clients. You can visit their website HERE, or you can directly call their office located in the Parkwest Tower at (865)693-6065 Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 026: "Breathing: Transform Your Health Through Breath Practices" with Zack Kramer
14-04-2021
SHK 026: "Breathing: Transform Your Health Through Breath Practices" with Zack Kramer
Has the impact of covid-19 caught up to you? Dealing with the stresses of the last year can impact your mood, sleep and overall health. If you have experienced any of these symptoms, you're going to want to listen to this episode as I sit down with Zack Kramer, in the newest podcast episode of Stay Healthy Knoxville. Zack Kramer is the head coach and owner of Trinity Strength here in Knoxville. As an expert in fitness, education, breath and theology, he helps his members reach their full physical and mental health. I sit down with Zack to discuss breath practicing and how it can help to improve your mental and physical health.    Listen here to find out: Why do I need to learn about breathing, it just happens naturally?What is practiced breathing?How can I incorporate breath practices in my daily routine?Does it matter if I breathe through my mouth or nose?Why breath work is not only important for yoga/meditation, but also just for your general healthAnd so much more... Zack is offering the Simply Physio community a special offer for those interested in improving their physical fitness and overall health: Zack is offering a free assessment and body composition scan.  This offer is for the first 7 individuals who call their office at 865-448-5115, email at info@trinitystrength.org and be sure to mention that you heard of this offer from the podcast with Simply Physio.    Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 024: "Solving TMJ and Jaw Pain" with Dr. John-Mark and Dr. Nathan Chesney
29-12-2020
SHK 024: "Solving TMJ and Jaw Pain" with Dr. John-Mark and Dr. Nathan Chesney
John-Mark takes some time to sit down and talk with his brother, Dr. Nathan Chesney, D.D.S., from Chesney Family Dentistry. Among the topics covered, they discuss common causes, symptoms and best treatments for TMJ disorder.  If you have been experiencing pain in your jaw, pressure or tension around you ear, or facial pain, listen to learn about: How to diagnosis TMJ dysfunctionDetermining the best methods of treatment for your TMJ painWhen to see a Dentist vs ENT vs a physical therapists for TMJ painBenefits of a night guard and what night guard to avoid gettingWhy treating the jaw for TMJ pain is the wrong place to startWhat exercise or self treatments you can begin to start getting relief immediatelyand so much more!   Dr. Nathan is offering the Simply Physio community a special offer for those interested in having a brighter and whiter smile. For the first 7 individuals who call their office- receive a free at home 'teeth whitening kit'. This kit is an $89 value and is available to the first 7 individuals who contact Chesney Dentistry at 865-966-7441. Just call Chesney Dentistry and mention that you heard about this offer from the podcast or from Simply Physio and you will receive this free "teeth whitening kit'! And if your looking for a the top recommended (voted Best of the Best for 2020) Dentist in the area, to address any of your dental needs- be sure to contact Chesney Dentistry.  I recommend them highly as well (: They have 2 locations: West Knoxville- 111 Loudoun Rd, Knoxville TN, 37934 865-966-7441 and North Knoxville- 3019 Sanders Dr, Knoxville TN, 37918 865-688-4112   Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark   P.S. If your looking for more TMJ tips, I have created a guide called, "The 8 Best Kept Secrets For Overcoming TMJ Pain" contact the Simply Physio Clinic at 865-351-0615 to request your free copy
SHK 023: "Let's Play Pickleball" with Lee Martin
11-11-2020
SHK 023: "Let's Play Pickleball" with Lee Martin
Did you know that pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the US and Knoxville has exploded on the scene recently with courts being installed every where you look. Ultimately pickleball is a sport for all ages and you can get started rather quickly with enjoying the sport. I’m super excited about having Lee Martin on the latest episode of Stay Healthy Knoxville. Lee is one of the top pickleball players in the region, a certified pickleball instructor, and recently opened up the one and only dedicated indoor pickleball center in the area, Pavilion of Pickleball. This is a super insightful episode packed with practical advice and actionable steps about the sport of pickleball and how you can get started rather quickly. Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: Why is it called pickleballWho playsIs pickleball just for someone who can’t play tennis?Why is it so popular? And growing so fast?Where can I find a local court?and so much more...Lee is offering the Simply Physio community a special offer for those interested in getting started with pickleball or those interested in joining the Pavilion of Pickleball (POP). Call POP and mention that you heard about Lee from the podcast or from Simply Physio and you will receive Introductory lesson at half price for $15. In this 90 minute lesson you will learn how to play pickleball so you can start enjoying the sport!   Pavilion of Pickleball: Phone: (865)249-7716 Email: info@pavilionofpickleball.com     Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 022: "Conquer Your Allergies" with Dr. Nick Panella
30-08-2020
SHK 022: "Conquer Your Allergies" with Dr. Nick Panella
Summer time is quickly wrapping up and that means fall is right around the corner. I love the fall, but one thing I don’t like is fall allergies. East Tennessee is one of the worst areas in the country for allergies. Ever wonder why- or better yet, what options you have to conquer your allergies… I’m super excited about having Dr. Nick Panella on the latest episode of Stay Healthy Knoxville. Dr. Panella is one of the top ENT specialists in our area and specializes in treating allergies. This is a super insightful episode packed with practical advice and actionable steps to help you defeat your allergies. Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: How do you figure out what triggers your allergies?Do people out-grow allergies? Or grow-into allergies?How do I know if I have allergies or a cold (sinus infection)?Is It Safe to Take an Over-the-Counter Allergy Medication Every Day?What About Natural Remedies, Like Eating Local Honey or Pollen?What do you need to do when the basic treatments aren't working?What are the different types of immunotherapy options?Can your allergies get out of hand? Would you like some help to diagnose what is wrong and to come up with a treatment plan that works for you? Dr. Panella is offering the Simply Physio community a special offer for those interested in immunotherapy treatment options. Call their office and mention that you heard about Dr. Panella from the podcast or from Simply Physio and you will receive $100 off your first treatment of immunotherapy allergy drops.   Dr. Panella is a part of Ear Nose and Throat Consultants of East Tennessee and you can reach him by email at npanella@entcnt.com   To schedule an appointment call (865)693-6065   Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 021: "How To Get Your Best Night's Sleep and Improve Your ZZZ's" with Daryl Simmons
24-07-2020
SHK 021: "How To Get Your Best Night's Sleep and Improve Your ZZZ's" with Daryl Simmons
How have you been sleeping? Have you ever wondered how you would feel in the day if you got a perfect night’s sleep, consistently every night?  I’m super excited about having Daryl Simmons on the latest episode of Stay Healthy Knoxville. Daryl Simmons is a sleep expert and director of marketing at Mlily USA.   We are going to learn about why sleep matters, how much sleep you need, what types of things are getting in the way of a good night's sleep and all about finding and selecting YOUR best mattress.     Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: Who is Mlily ? Why are they different than a lot of other mattress companiesWhy does sleep matter? How sleep can affect memory and performanceHow much sleep do I need?  Child, teenager, adult, older adult, vs athlete.Why as a society are we getting less sleep?How do electronics get in the way?How is sound, coolness etc... helping people sleep better?Why do you promote cooling while sleeping?  Mlily is a company that innovates and designs the best sleeping surfaces that you can find. Mlily USA is headquartered here in west Knoxville. The company has evolved enough to be ‘Redefining Sleep’ on a more global scale. Their growth has brought their amazing product to over 70 countries worldwide including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Australia, Serbia, New Zealand, and more.    Mlily has a special offer for anyone who is interested in a new mattress. Come into the store, buy a mattress and mention Simply Physio at time of purchase or use coupon code SimplyPhysio/mlily online and you will receive 2 free pillows!   If a new and better mattress would help improve your sleep- then be sure to check out Mlily. Their showroom is located at Located in the Village Green Shopping Center Address: 11537 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934 Phone: (865) 271-9191   Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 018: "Sexual Wellness with Dr. Debra Durst"
22-06-2020
SHK 018: "Sexual Wellness with Dr. Debra Durst"
I had the pleasure of featuring Dr. Debra Durst of RevitalyzeMD on the latest episode of the Stay Healthy Knoxville Podcast.  We had the opportunity to discuss the sexual changes that occur as men and women age and the solutions that are available to improve sexual function!  It is an exciting and informative podcast highlighting some of the sexual health issues that every person will experience at some point in their life!   Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: Changes that occur sexually as we ageHow these changes are different among men and womenFunctional changes with agingTraditional medicine vs integrative medicine approach to treatmentsWhat is PRP and why we love it!How laser treatments are incorporated into treating sexual dysfunctionGainswave treatments and their vital role in treatmentAnd so much more...   I would love for you to listen to the podcast, not only for the exciting information but also so that you can learn more about the changes that will occur to you as you age and that there are solutions available!   Dr. Debra Durst is founder and owner of RevitalyzeMD and she has a passion for helping people to be their very best, from the inside out.  RevitalyzeMD offers the latest in non-surgical procedures, laser treatments, IV therapy, nutrition, peptides and aesthetics!  She is an expert in the field of anti-aging, sexual medicine and wellness, and regenerative medicine.  Combining functional medicine, hormone replacement therapy with cutting edge sexual wellness procedures, Dr. Durst has created a unique medical practice that will help patients of all ages regain their confidence and enjoy their lives to the fullest!   Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 020: “Stronger Bones” with Dee Matchet
22-06-2020
SHK 020: “Stronger Bones” with Dee Matchet
I’m super excited about having Dee Matchett on the latest episode of Stay Healthy Knoxviile. We had the opportunity to discuss how you can improve your bone health through osteogenic loading.  It is an exciting and informative podcast highlighting the importance of keeping your bones strong and how you can achieve a stronger you, naturally- by means of osteogenic loading.   Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: What is osteogenic loading?How did the OsteoStrong method develop?How is the osteogenic loading different than taking medications for bone loss? Can people do both?How do you measure improvement?How else do you address fracture prevention?Who else can benefit from osteogenic loading?Is osteoporosis more prevalent now that in the past?In pursuit of Dee’s passion to help herself and others prevent or reverse bone loss- she was introduced to OsteoStrong. OsteoStrong is a safe, natural, proven way to increase bone density without the potentially harmful effects of medication. Dee serves as a volunteer peer educator for American Bone Health, a member of the Knoxville Senior Safety Task Force, a sponsor of FHS Health Occupations Students of America chapter, and a volunteer instructor at ORICL where she teaches a community education course called “Good News for Bones.”  We are lucky to have her in our community as well as on this months podcast.  Dee is offering the Simply Physio and Stay Healthy Knoxville Community an amazing opportunity to test out OsteoStrong for free. Mention that you heard about OsteoStrong from the Stay Healthy Podcast and you are eligible for a free bone density screening  & evaluation and a BtrackSystem balance test. In addition you will receive 2 osteogenic loading sessions. Come experience osteogenic loading for yourself and asses how osteogenic loading can benefit you and whether you are a good candidate for the program. To schedule call 423-839-6600 or use this online calendar link: https://OsteostrongFarragut.as.me/ Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 019: "A Physical Therapists Secrets To Solving Neck Pain And Headaches" with Dr. John-Mark Chesney
18-02-2020
SHK 019: "A Physical Therapists Secrets To Solving Neck Pain And Headaches" with Dr. John-Mark Chesney
For this months Stay Healthy Knoxville podcast- guess who was the special expert guest... me!  (: People had been requesting to hear from me on the topic of lingering back pain and so I decided to take a short hiatus from our regular format and speak to this topic on Stay Healthy Knoxville. Be sure to listen to the podcast if you suffer from back pain- or if you know someone who suffers from neck pain and/ or headaches- then be sure to share this episode with them!   Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: Why neck pain can be so perplexingThe top 5 mistakes people make when suffering from neck pain5 secrets from a physical therapist for eliminating your neck painWhy rest, medications, and injections can actually do more harm than good for your neckWhy our clients have success in overcoming their neck pain and headaches, despite previous failed treatmentAnd so much more...At Simply Physio- We help people stay active, live free from pain medication, and avoid surgery so you don't have to slow down or miss out on life.  If you are currently looking for some expert tips or some help recovering from some back pain, then be sure to select one of our FREE offers for the Stay Healthy Knoxville and Simply Physio communities: If you are currently suffering from any lingering pain and looking for some help, We have free Discovery Visits (valued at $178) available. During these appointments we answer these 5 questions for you:  What is wrongWhat options you have to fix the problem, naturally, without pain medicineHow long it will take to fix the problemActual costs for fixing itWhat you can do at home to help speed up the recoveryThese appointments are in high demand and only for those serious and motivated about finding real solutions for ending lingering pain.  Claim yours before they are gone. If you have some issues with a nagging neck pain and are looking for some helpful neck pain tips, then request a Defeat Your Pain Guide for free!  This pain guides reveal my best kept secrets for overcoming lingering neck pain. Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark
SHK 017: "A Physical Therapists Secrets To Solving Low Back Pain" with Dr. John-Mark Chesney
17-02-2020
SHK 017: "A Physical Therapists Secrets To Solving Low Back Pain" with Dr. John-Mark Chesney
For this months Stay Healthy Knoxville podcast- guess who was the special expert guest... me!  (: People had been requesting to hear from me on the topic of lingering back pain and so I decided to take a short hiatus from our regular format and speak to this topic on Stay Healthy Knoxville. Be sure to listen to the podcast if you suffer from back pain- or if you know someone who suffers from back pain- then be sure to share this episode with them!   Listen to the podcast episode to find out more about: Why back pain can be so perplexingThe top 5 mistakes people make when suffering from back pain5 secrets from a physical therapist for eliminating your back painWhy rest, medications, and braces can actually do more harm than good for your backWhy our clients have success in overcoming their back pain, despite previous failed treatmentAnd so much more...At Simply Physio- We help people stay active, live free from pain medication, and avoid surgery so you don't have to slow down or miss out on life.  If you are currently looking for some expert tips or some help recovering from some back pain, then be sure to select one of our FREE offers for the Stay Healthy Knoxville and Simply Physio communities: If you are currently suffering from any lingering pain and looking for some help, We have free Discovery Visits (valued at $178) available. During these appointments we answer these 5 questions for you:  What is wrongWhat options you have to fix the problem, naturally, without pain medicineHow long it will take to fix the problemActual costs for fixing itWhat you can do at home to help speed up the recoveryThese appointments are in high demand and only for those serious and motivated about finding real solutions for ending lingering pain.  Claim yours before they are gone. If you have some issues with a nagging back pain and are looking for some helpful low back pain tips, then request a Defeat Your Pain Guide for free!  These pain guides reveal my best kept secrets for overcoming lingering pain. Thanks for listening and Stay Healthy Knoxville! Dr. John-Mark