Punxsatawney Phil, the groundhog didn’t see his shadow and is heralding an early spring! There’s a collective sigh of relief as we anticipate the arrival of warmer weather this spring. However, even as we count down the days, it’s important to remember that the tail end of winter can still be tough on our bodies, […]
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Reduce Joint Pain One Day at a Time
For many people with arthritis or joint pain, breaking down a new routine over the week can be easier to absorb. Think of these things as miniature moments in your day, instead of grandiose goals for your week or month.
Arthritis-Friendly Gadgets: Navigating the Digital World with Joint Pain
Living with arthritis brings its own set of challenges, and as technology continues to evolve, so do the arthritis-friendly solutions designed to make daily life easier for those suffering from joint pain.
5 Tips for Self-Care During the Most Wonderful (and Stressful) Time of Year
Practicing self-care doesn’t just improve your mental health but affects you physically as well. According to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, self-care can reduce your chances of developing heart disease, stroke, and cancer. A national survey also found that Americans reported improved self-confidence, increased productivity, and greater happiness when they were actively engaging in […]
7 Tips To Minimize Joint Pain This Holiday Season
When it comes to indulging during the holidays, the good news is that with a little bit of planning, it’s possible to minimize joint pain and inflammation. Here are a few simple tips to make sure you feel your best.
Osteoarthritis Is on the Rise – Here’s What Patients Should Know
It’s important to be aware of the potential causes and symptoms of osteoarthritis, and what you can do to lessen your chances of developing the condition. Doing so will not only support your physical capabilities today but can help set you up for a successful and active tomorrow!
Hiking with Grace: How to Conquer the Trails Despite Joint Pain
Hiking comes with fresh air, beautiful views, and many physical benefits. Going on regular hikes will not only satisfy the explorer in you but can also help strengthen your muscles and bones, improve your balance and cardiac health, and can even decrease your risk of developing respiratory disease.
What Makes Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty So Popular?
Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is becoming an increasingly viable option for patients with large rotator cuff tears or advanced arthritis disease. Here’s why it’s becoming so popular.
5 Foods That Reduce Inflammation and Ease Arthritis or Joint Pain
There’s no “miracle diet” that can resolve arthritis or joint pain. However, some foods when combined with a treatment plan can help manage pain.
The Link Between Chronic Stress and Joint Pain
Just as you can learn to manage your joint pain more effectively, you can become better at managing your stress. Here are some tips to help you on your journey!
5 Ways to Move More this Spring
This spring, consider making the commitment to yourself to get outside more often. These 5 simple ways to move more can help you ditch your winter blues while creating a new exercise routine.
Exercising with Arthritis: How to Stay Active and Injury Free
Exercise is beneficial for everyone, but it can be especially helpful if you’re living with joint pain or arthritis.