Welcome to Arthritis 101
Arthritis is a relatively common condition but it is still often misunderstood. For the nearly one in five adults in the United States who have arthritis, often the smallest tasks can be a big challenge,
Arthritis: Not Just for The Elderly
When you think about arthritis, your brain may immediately think of elderly adults with swollen, painful joints, and who have trouble walking or tying their shoes. While arthritis does indeed cause problems for many older
Retiree Back to Playing Golf after Having Both Hips and Knees Replaced
Don Gustovich has been an active person his entire life, from his high school days of playing baseball, football and basketball, to a busy retired lifestyle that includes plenty of golf. At 69-years-old, he also
Joint Pain: When It’s Time to See an Orthopedist
If you’ve ever lived with joint pain for even a short period of time, you know it can be excruciating and significantly impact your daily quality of life. Treatment ranges from self-care and physical therapy
Why Younger Patients Are Opting for Joint Replacement
Within recent years, the number of joint-replacement surgeries has gone up, but not just among the older population. The number of Americans choosing joint-replacement surgery is increasingly moving toward a younger demographic. Research presented at
Joint Replacement: When Medicine and Physical Therapy Aren’t Enough
Imagine that you can’t run, walk or even stand without experiencing pain in your knees. Maybe your hips hurt so bad it’s all you can do to get out of bed in the morning. Millions
How to Survive the Holidays with Joint Pain
‘Tis the season for colder weather, shorter days, a busier-than-normal schedule, and added joint pain. For many people living with joint discomfort, the holidays can be an especially stressful and painful time of year. The
Texas Health Plano’s New Center Set to Provide Comprehensive Approach to Pain Management
If you have dealt with pain for years or it is a recent development, you know controlling it can be challenging. And with the recent opioid epidemic sweeping the United States, you may be concerned
How Your Plasma or Stem Cells Can Help Ease Joint Pain
If you suffer from joint pain, you know how hard it can be to perform everyday tasks, much less doing the activities you enjoy. If you have exhausted every conservative treatment option available to you,
Brace Yourself: Alleviating Joint Pain with Braces
It’s a fact of life that bodies young and old experience joint pain from time to time, usually from overuse, injury or a medical condition such as arthritis. And whether you’re a weekend warrior or