Health blog

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. In fact over 65 million people in the US have osteoarthritis to some degree. Arthritis is characterized by...

Arthritis is a degenerative joint condition that occurs overtime. Our joints wear down over our lifetime, and the cartilage or cushioning layer on our bones disappears....

There are many things that can cause you to feel pain in your joints. One of the more common diagnoses is arthritis. Arthritis is inflammation and...

Has your knee ever started to hurt after sitting for a period time? This may mean you have arthritis. Luckily, physical therapy can help eliminate the...

You’ve probably heard the word ‘osteoarthritis’ but what exactly does it mean and what are the symptoms? Osteoarthritis: Joint inflammation that causes pain and stiffnessIt is...

When it comes to relieving arthritis aches and pains, we may have more options than we realize. There is a lot that can be done to...

What is hip pain? The hip is comprised of the acetabulum- a ring shaped surface, and the head of the femur- a ball shaped structure. It’s...

Total joint replacements are not uncommon in today’s medical field. While there are many paths to a joint replacement, the most common is with aging. Frequently...

Pain due to arthritis is often chronic, and can cause very dull, achy and stiff feeling joints. Often times, the stiffness and achiness is worse after...

Osteoarthritis of the knee results from the breakdown of the cartilage (a protective tissue) that covers the end of the bones in the knee joint (femur...

What is arthritis and who can get it? Arthritis is actually not a single disease, but rather an informal way of referring to joint pain or...

Joint health is something that ALL ages need to be concerned about, not just older populations. The more we educate ourselves, the less likely we are...