Managing Your Personal Healthcare

Posted on: 3 October 2019

Stem cell therapy is an emerging treatment that has the potential for use in repairing different areas of the body. One approach is using stem cells in orthopedic applications to prevent or delay the need for joint replacements and to address current symptoms, such as pain and inflammation. Inflammatory Arthritis Inflammatory arthritis is a unique issue because the damage to joints and surrounding soft tissues is caused by the immune system, instead of mechanical wear or acute injury.
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Posted on: 4 August 2019

There are many people that will develop arthritis over the course of their lives. When this occurs, it can have major impacts on their quality of life, and being misinformed can lead to patients being unable to mitigate the impact their arthritis has on their quality of life. Myth: Age Is The Only Factor In Determining Whether Someone Develops Arthritis While age can be one of the leading factors in determining whether a person is likely to develop arthritis, it is possible for younger individuals to also develop this condition.
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Posted on: 6 May 2019

If you've entered into menopause, and you've noticed that your hourglass figure has turned into an apple, don't be discouraged. Studies show that most women gain weight during menopause. In fact, aboutthree-quarters of the women over 60 years of age are overweight. Unfortunately, weight loss becomes very difficult during menopause. That's because hormones and the metabolism change drastically once a women enters menopause. Luckily, there are some steps you can take that will help you kick start your weight loss, even during menopause.
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Posted on: 6 May 2019

There are many medical treatments that patients may need to undergo to recover and heal from their conditions and injuries. Platelet rich plasma therapy is a relatively new way of helping patients to recover, but it is a procedure that is still fairly misunderstood. How Is The Platelet Rich Plasma Administered? Patients often have concerns about the method that the platelet rich plasma will be administered. Typically, this is done through a small injection.
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