We’ve known for a long time that arthritic changes are associated with an increased risk of heart disease. The big question was why is arthritis associated with heart disease? After all, arthritic changes are more common as we age and so is heart disease. Was the connection simply from age? Researchers started looking into this. […]
Do You Need Surgery For A Disc Herniation In Your Spine?
Do You Need Surgery For A Disc Herniation In Your Neck or Back or Is It Time For A 2nd Opinion? Almost weekly, a person comes in and tells me either… They had surgery because an MRI showed a disc herniation pinching a nerve that may have helped for a while and then worsened over […]
Shocking Over The Counter Pain Reliever Risks
Very Serious Risks Associated with Over The Counter Pain Relievers You may be unaware of the risks associated with taking NSAIDs (ibuprofen/motrin/advil, naproxen/aleve, aspirin, and many prescription anti-inflammatories) and Acetaminophen (Tylenol). These pain relieving, anti-inflammatory drugs are one of the most widely used types of medicines in the US. More than 70 million prescriptions and […]
May is Arthritis Awareness Month.
Did you know that arthritis is the leading cause of disability in America? More than 50 million adults and 300,000 children are suffering with joint pain. There are more than 100 different forms of arthritis and related diseases. The most common types include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis, fibromyalgia (not a true arthritis), and […]
The Secret Of Lasting Arthritis Pain & Stiffness Relief!
The Real Story Behind Weight and Arthritis. One arthritis risk factor to target is body fat because as we’re about to see fat cells actively drive arthritis pain and inflammation. In fact losing some body fat will not only help arthritis and pain, but have so many other health benefits… and it’s not nearly as […]
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