As we age, it becomes increasingly important to focus on our health. The older we get, the more susceptible to illness and disease. That’s why it’s important to start taking steps now to stay healthy as we get older. We will discuss seven tips that will help every senior stay healthy and active! Get Active…
Top 7 Senior Health Tips
Gout vs Osteoarthritis – Difference & Comparison
Gout and osteoarthritis are two conditions that can cause pain and inflammation in the joints. They are both common and can be difficult to live with. In this blog post, we will compare and contrast these two conditions so that you can better understand them. We will look at the symptoms, causes, and treatment options…
Gout Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
Do you suffer from joint pain? Is your big toe always swollen and red? You may have gout, a type of arthritis caused by high uric acid levels in the blood. Gout can be a very painful condition, but it can be treated and prevented with some simple steps. In this article, we will discuss…
Osteoarthritis Symptoms, Treatment & Definition
Osteoarthritis is a common joint disorder that affects millions of people in the United States. It’s a degenerative disease that results in the deterioration of the cartilage in the joints. This can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the affected area. There is no cure for osteoarthritis, but there are treatments available that can help…
How We Can Help You Diagnose Joint Pain
Joint pain can be debilitating and frustrating. It can make even the simplest tasks difficult to complete. If you are experiencing joint pain, you may be wondering how to best diagnose and treat it. This blog post will explore some of the options available to you for diagnosing joint pain and provide some information on…
18 Common Joint Pain Questions Answered
So, you experience joint pain? Stiffness, pain, and general discomfort make it hard for you to live your life. It may affect how you walk, run, or prevent you from performing certain activities around the house. Perhaps joint problems run in your family, and now they’re finally affecting you. Or maybe this is all new…
5 Risks Associated With Joint Pain
If you have joint pain, you are not alone. Over 55 million people in the United States suffer from joint pain or osteoarthritis (OA). Joint pain may be challenging to live with, and there are many risk factors for common injuries that may lead to this type of pain and other issues like arthritis. This…
Top 5 Causes of Joint Pain
We often have a love-hate relationship with our joints. When they’re healthy, we enjoy all the things they let us do. Running and playing basketball on the weekends would be more difficult if you didn’t have solid knees, shoulders, and hips. However, when we begin to feel joint discomfort, our relationship with our joints fails….
Annual physical exam: 7 reasons to get it now
If you’re like many others, you’ve undoubtedly gone years without an annual physical check-up. Maybe you’re in excellent health and have never been afflicted with a chronic disease or significant medical concern. So why do you need to schedule an annual trip to your primary care physician? Scheduling a yearly physical check-up is simple, and…