If you are preparing for an exciting and fun upcoming Holiday trip it can be a stressful, and living with chronic pain can often feel like added extra baggage to take with you. Whether you are traveling for business, or a get a way, or going to see family or friends over the holiday, or... Continue Reading →
Avascular Necrosis/ Osteonecrosis Support Int'l https://www.facebook.com/groups/DeadBoneDiseaseAVN/?ref=share
Bone cement injections The procedure of injecting bone cement into a lesion is called Subchondroplasty is a minimally-invasive surgery that targets and treats subchondral defects associated with chronic Bone Marrow Lesions (BML), an often-painful defect of the spongy cancellous bone that underlies and supports the cartilage of your joint. Subchondroplasty is a minimally-invasive surgery that... Continue Reading →
For those of us living above the equator, summer is finally here for me it's a blessing. Not only do I enjoy summer but my bones love it.Sure I still get some pain, but summer seems to help my blood flow a bit smoother. For others humidity causes more pain. I have Osteonecrosis and Osteoarthritis... Continue Reading →
I am honored to be nominated again this year for the WEGO Health Awards
Do you suffer with knee pain from exercise? Here's what you should know, according to Health's medical expert. Knee pain especially during and after exercise is a common exercise complaint. The knee is an intricate joint, involving bones, menisci, muscles, tendons, and ligaments they all are working in rhythm supporting the joint. If there is... Continue Reading →
Your eating what? Before you take one more bite of that fast food lunch or dinner consider how it affects your osteoarthritis. Did you know that research shows that diets high in saturated fat – found in red meat, butter, cheese, lard and processed foods – can weaken knee cartilage, making it more prone to... Continue Reading →
Knee replacement is a common procedure most often used to treat pain and disability caused by osteoarthritis. Deep infection is a rare but serious complication that occurs in about 1% of knee replacement patients. In some cases, patients require an additional knee operation. British researchers have pinpointed which factors put knee replacement patients at high... Continue Reading →
You must be logged in to post a comment.