This blog post was updated on February 8, 2021. Previous comments have not been removed or edited. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most frequently diagnosed type of arthritis, with more than 27 million...

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The content of this blog post was updated on July 13, 2020. Previous comments have not been removed or edited. Most chronic pain patients report that they can feel changes in their joints along with...

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Arthritis is the number one cause of disability in the United States, with more than 50 million Americans experiencing the symptoms of pain, swelling, stiffness, inflammation, decreased range of...

According to the CDC, over 70% of adults in the United States are overweight, with 38% of them considered obese. Unfortunately, the increases in our waistlines also reflect increases in obesity...

One term you often hear in discussion of osteoarthritis and other pain conditions is inflammation. Let’s look at OA statistics, the disease’s relationship to inflammation, and treatment options for...

When you hear the word “arthritis,” you might envision an elderly, hip or knee replacement candidate, but arthritis is actually a broad term that defines “joint pain or joint disease” according to...

Osteoarthritis is extraordinarily complex, as indicated by landmark research on the topic. Because of the disease’s various dimensions, it helps to leverage multiple medical perspectives for optimal...

Increasingly, patients in the United States want to avoid the side effects of medication and complications of surgery. One relatively new innovation in medicine is stem cell therapy treatment, which...