Conservative Care Approaches to Help Ease Joint Pain
When joint pain begins to creep into your life, you may immediately think surgery is in your near future. But surgery isn’t always the only option; in fact, many people can delay surgery and find
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
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
Teeing Up for Health: The Health Benefits of Golf
Many play golf to unwind, get outdoors and perhaps wager a few good-natured bets with golfing friends, but a lesser-known benefit of playing golf is that it’s a great workout for both the mind and
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
Snap, Crackle and Pop!
Popping backs, knees that crack when you stand up, wrists that snap when you rotate them the wrong way — we’ve all had experience with joints that make noise. Sometimes it hurts and sometimes it