When a knee hurts on the stairs or a shoulder aches during exercise, it can be hard to decide what to keep doing. Staying strong starts with understanding the problem and finding an amount of activity you can tolerate. You do not have to regain fitness or lose weight before seeking help for joint pain.
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A shoulder that aches when you turn over can make a full night of sleep difficult. Nighttime pain can occur with rotator cuff problems, but it does not prove that a tendon is torn or that surgery is needed. If shoulder pain repeatedly interrupts sleep, an evaluation can help identify the cause and guide the
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For someone living with persistent joint or tendon pain, the most meaningful treatment benefits are often practical: less discomfort and better everyday function. Platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, has shown these benefits in some clinical studies, making it a treatment worth discussing for selected musculoskeletal conditions. PRP also offers a practical advantage over procedures that collect
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Common Shoulder Injuries Shoulder injuries are frequently caused by athletic activities that involve excessive, repetitive, overhead motion, such as swimming, tennis, pitching, and weightlifting. Injuries can also occur during everyday activities such washing walls, hanging curtains, and gardening. Shoulder pain can also include osteoarthritis, tendinitis, impingement, shoulder instability or a fracture. Dr. Andrew Martin, Board
Hip Replacement with Mako SmartRobotics™ Problems such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and avascular necrosis can destroy the protective cartilage around the hip joint, disrupting the smooth contact between the femoral head (ball) and hip socket. This can cause you persistent pain, stiffness, difficulty walking and prevent you from doing the things you enjoy in life.
Bone and Joint Health for Active Families Kids who play outside are not only having fun they are also building a foundation for good bone health! Staying active and having a nutritious diet are critical for building strong bones and maintaining a healthy body weight. This active lifestyle can also support mental and behavioral health
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