The Friendship Prescription
Courtesy Summit Glen Retirement Community, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine (formerly SENIOR Magazine)
We all know the usual anecdotes for aging gracefully: a healthy diet, physical activity, restful sleep, and keeping the mind active. However, there is another key component in staying healthy as we age. […]
By Dr. Reza Mobarak, Southwest Foot and Ankle Center Many people have bunions. With some the cause is hereditary, for others bunions are caused by their shoe gear. Regardless of the cause, the patient usually […]
Joint Replacement Surgery As people age, the number of health factors that need monitored can grow. Heart health, weight, diet, the list can go on. But something most people tend to overlook that’s imperative to […]
Courtesy Texas Hip and Knee Center If you’re experiencing hip pain for the first time, you might be a bit concerned. Discussing your problem with a medical professional is important. Knowing the right questions to […]
By Katharine Leppard, MD The word sciatica can be a confusing term that means different things to different people. Pain that radiates from the lower (lumbar) spine to your buttock and down the back […]
By Dr. Michael A. Catino My years providing care to seniors has taught me many things, including what is most often troubling them. Many patients come to my office with significant fears over conditions for […]
By John T. Ader, M.D., Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton A lack of energy, poor sleep habits, joint or muscle pain and stiffness can simply be your body’s way of telling you to slow down […]
Dr. W. L. Lippert, M.D. Pain clinics across the country see patients with a variety of complaints. All have a common element, pain. Pain has a fundamental constituent that is its primary foundation, its essence; […]
By Chantell Peterson for LIVING WELL Magazine I’m sure most of you have had a painful toenail at some point in your life. The feeling of a sharp, shooting pain penetrating in the corner of […]
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Balloon Kyphoplasty Offers Relief for Patients with Fractured Vertebrae
By Bruce Ramsey, MD, Medtronic, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine
You’ve suffered with back pain after falling or maybe just after bending down to pick up something off the floor. You finally make an appointment with a doctor to have it checked out. Your doctor determines that you have a vertebral compression fracture (VCF). […]
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