by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 2, 2021 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Exercise, Knee, pain, Wellness
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Lots of Americans suffer from painful arthritic knees, but a new study finds that wearing the right type of shoe may help ease discomfort. Patients with knee arthritis will achieve greater pain relief by opting for...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Dec 21, 2020 | arthritis, pain, Wellness
SUNDAY, Dec. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) – Chronic pain can be excruciating, debilitating and hard to describe. Yet the best way to get the right treatment for the exact pain you’re experiencing is to put those symptoms into words, so your doctor can pinpoint a...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Nov 23, 2020 | arthritis, pain, surgery, Wellness
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A procedure that “stuns” pain-sensing nerves might offer relief to people with severe arthritis of the hip or shoulder, a small, preliminary study suggests. The procedure is a form of radiofrequency...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Oct 27, 2020 | arthritis, Hip, Knee, surgery, Wellness
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — People who have total joint replacement, or total joint arthroplasty (TJA), experience fewer falls than those who don’t undergo the surgery, a new study finds. “Osteoarthritis (OA) is the degeneration of the...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Oct 20, 2020 | arthritis, pain
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — About 30 million U.S. adults live with osteoarthritis and the pain and stiffness it causes, a new survey finds. And nearly one-third of these people said their symptoms are not well-managed, according to the Arthritis...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 18, 2020 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee
Joint replacements for knee osteoarthritis are becoming more common, and now researchers have identified jobs that may lead to one. Based on a review of 71 studies that included nearly one million workers, the riskiest occupations include agriculture, construction,...