The joints of our knees and the leg pains associated can be confusing or frightening sometimes when we hear the medical diagnosis. The actual diagnosis terms can sometimes be more scary than the actual condition. But do not fear! Below are two common conditions explained simply so that you can begin focusing on the solution...
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So often in my office as I am meeting a new patient I hear, "Hi Doc, I would have come sooner but my back pain is hereditary." or "I have come for my knee pain and my back hurts but I have had my back pain forever just like my parents so I understand there...
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The warmth of summer is finally here! As we open the windows and doors, we may find that the increase in temperature coincides with the massive pollen levels that are causing an unwanted boost in cases of seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis. This is unwanted news for those of us who anxiously awaited for summer...
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Recently walking through a supermarket, I overheard a middle-aged man say “My son gave me this stupid cold and I feel horrible” as he rubbed his eyes and sniffled through his words. Unfortunately a totally common occurrence! When we are “sick”, we naturally want to complain and list all our symptoms. As a loving doctor...
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As an athlete prepares for a big race, the excitement can begin with the pulling tight of the laces on the track shoes. The heart pounds a little louder as a quietness falls over you and the mental vision of the race pushes your thoughts of "I am READY!" But are you really ready? Have...
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Gone are the days of sitting back in our office chairs with our feet on the desk. Now we have gone to the absolute other extreme to where our heads are almost in the computer screen as they are stretched and extended by our form that is becoming hunched and almost disfigured. With this wonderful...
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Scary how technology has become a savior but also freakishly aware as we type back pain or neck pain into Google's intelligent search bar. It not only auto fills our requests but gives us the closest locations that match our keyword searches. Today with the ease of navigation our health and quality of life should...
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