Don't leave your health care provider's office until all of your concerns are addressed. Your relationship with your doctor, including how well you talk with each other, affects your care. A good relationship where you and your doctor share information and work together to make the best decisions about your health will result in the... Continue Reading →
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History of Avascular Necrosis/Osteonecrosis
250 plus years and still no one can explain how we exactly get Osteonecrosis 1st described in 1738 by Alexander Munro https://archive.org/details/anatomyofhumanbo1741monr James Russell first described osteonecrosis in 1794, between 1829 and 1842 Jean Cruveilhier, the noted French anatomist, recorded gross deformation of the femoral head as a late complication of trauma, presumably as a... Continue Reading →
History of Avascular Necrosis/Osteonecrosis
All these years over 250 years and still no explanation on Osteonecrosis Alexander Monro (19 September 1697 – 10 July 1767) was the founder of Edinburgh Medical School. To distinguish him as the first of three generations of physicians of the same name, he is known as primus. 1st described in 1738 by ... Continue Reading →
Daylight Savings Time Friend or Foe
I personally wish they would stop the time change On the East Coast it's March 12th 2017 The purpose of daylight saving time is to sync people's lives with the sun. It's that time of year again. On Sunday (March 12), most Americans will wake up only to realize they've lost an hour of their... Continue Reading →
If Not Us Who?!
It's Up to You and Me We Have a Responsibility to Raise Awareness for AVN and all Rare Diseases I have been thinking a lot about this lately it's a great honor and huge responsibility. As someone living with a rare disease/ disorder like Avascular Necrosis/Osteonecrosis. There are days I feel pretty good and sometimes... Continue Reading →
I learn all I can about Avascular Necrosis
I have made it my goal to learn and educate others who also have the same disease I do I worked hard studied and also got tis certificate I keep myself updated on all and any new treatments on AVN/ON You have to be your own advocate but I also pride myself on being a... Continue Reading →
Today is Rare Disease Day
Avascular Necrosis is a rare disease https://youtu.be/OzoweDd0aIk To join a support group https://m.facebook.com/groups/487971254687811 #AvascularNecrosis #Osteonecrosis #RareDiseaseDay #Wegohealth Thank You
Osteonecrosis Español
Datos Importantes La osteonecrosis puede producir dolor agudo y discapacidad, al igual que la artritis. El diagnóstico y tratamiento tempranos podrían mejorar el resultado. La osteonecrosis podría producirse debido al uso de glucocorticoides (algunas veces denominados corticosteroides) o por tomar demasiado alcohol. Si bien la osteonecrosis puede producirse en prácticamente cualquier hueso del cuerpo, las... Continue Reading →

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