For many people, grandchildren are the ultimate reward in life. Grandchildren can introduce a new sense of energy and adventure that can be the source of great happiness. They also present wonderful opportunities to remain active and keep us moving as we get older. [Read more…]
Insurance Coverage: Knee Replacement or Treatment?
Living with knee pain can sometimes feel unbearable. Whether it stems from an old injury or is caused by wear and tear as you get older, it’s debilitating and downright annoying at times! There’s nothing worse than feeling that you can’t get around like you did before your knee pain started. [Read more…]
Why You Should Consider Our OsteoArthritis of the Knee Program Over a Knee Replacement
Knee pain can be debilitating, and it should be handled as soon as possible. Depending on where you seek treatment, you may be recommended pain management (including the use of prescription medications), a rehabilitative program like our OsteoArthritis Treatment Program, or even a large procedure like a knee replacement. There are some circumstances in which a knee replacement is advised, but we’ve found so much success in our OsteoArthritis of the Knee Program that we recommend completing at least one 8-week round of treatment before reconsidering a knee replacement. [Read more…]
The Link Between OsteoArthritis and Age
History shows that there is definitely a link between OsteoArthritis (OA) and how old we are, but exactly what that link is not as obvious as we might think. It is often thought that the development of OsteoArthritis is inevitable as we get older. However, not everyone who grows old experiences OsteoArthritis and not every joint in the body is affected by age in the same way. In fact, there are people who live well into life without ever experiencing or showing signs of OA. [Read more…]
The OsteoArthritis Treatment Journey
Where did your journey with OsteoArthritis begin? Did it start with stiffness in your knees or hips? Maybe there are others in your family who had been suffering with the symptoms of arthritis for years before you noticed them in your own body. [Read more…]
How to Keep Your Knee Healthy After Treatment
Many patients who have successfully completed our OsteoArthritis of the Knee Program ask what they can do to keep their knees healthy after the treatment. Now that they are beginning to see the positive results of the treatment, they want to be sure to do everything they can to ensure the longevity of their knee function. [Read more…]
How Many Times Can I Go Through the Knee Program?
When it comes to treating chronic knee pain, there are many different options available. These options range from taking over the counter pain medication to extensive knee joint replacement surgery. For the most part, patients and doctors agree that knee surgery should be the last resort, especially if the patient is still younger than 60. [Read more…]
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