13 October 2020
A rheumatologist is a physician who is specially trained to diagnose and treat various musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions that affect the joints, bones, and muscles in the body. One of the most common conditions that many rheumatologists diagnose and treat is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a form of arthritis that occurs when the cartilage at the end of the bones in the body deteriorates. It is often referred to as degenerative joint disease because it causes the joints to become stiffer and more painful over time.
11 September 2020
When you are pregnant, you want to make sure that everything goes well with your pregnancy and that your delivery goes the way that you want to. There are several professionals that you can work with in order to have the experience that you want to have. You can often find all these professionals all working from one place. Even if they aren't in the same set of offices, they generally will work in concert with each other.
30 June 2020
If you haven't been tested for Covid-19, it's time to do that. You may think you don't need it if you're not showing signs. But, that's not the case. Many people are asymptomatic, which means they don't know they've been infected because they're not showing any signs. The only way to get a clear picture of this deadly disease is for everyone to get tested - including those who aren't showing any signs.
29 October 2019
Dealing with rheumatoid arthritis and joint pain can be overwhelming and debilitating at times. If you have been trying different types of therapy and medications, and you aren't getting the comfort you need to live a normal life, it may be time to try new options. Stem cell therapy could be a proactive way for you to rebuild the cartilage in the joints and to help with the pain. Here are things to talk with the orthopedic surgeon in your area, and the condition specialist that you see, to see if this is a treatment option for you.
1 August 2019
When it comes to your hearing, you need to be proactive. Experiencing hearing loss can be really detrimental if you don't address and take care of your hearing loss. Luckily, with a hearing loss test, you can pinpoint what is wrong with your hearing and take steps to address your hearing loss so that you can continue to hear those around you and enjoy your life. Hearing Tests Are Painless
1 August 2019
Men lose testosterone as they age, and while this may be a completely natural thing to have happen, it doesn't mean you have to be comfortable with it happening to you. Luckily, there is therapy for this type of thing, called testosterone replacement therapy. This therapy is given to you in many forms: you can get this type of hormone replacement in injection, pills, and even a deodorant or cream.
2 July 2019
After experiencing swelling in your eyelids and dealing with a thick, crusty discharge that almost holds your eyelids shut, you may have visited an ophthalmologist who diagnosed you with blepharitis. While the doctor may have given you medicine to treat the condition, you may still have some discomfort for which you are trying to find relief. If so, use the following tips to help make yourself more comfortable. 1. Lay a Warm, Moist Compress Over Your Eyes