Staying Strong: 7 Common Orthopedic Issues to Watch for as You Age
As we age, our bones and joints go through a lot of wear and tear, leading to various orthopedic issues. However, with proper care and...
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Building Strong Bones: National Osteoporosis Month and Tips for Good Bone Health
May is National Osteoporosis Month, a time when we focus on increasing awareness about this bone disease that affects millions of...
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Understanding Cervical Radiculopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Cervical radiculopathy is a condition that affects many individuals and can cause significant discomfort and pain. The condition occurs...
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Will My Insurance Cover Orthopedic Treatments?
Orthopedic treatments are medical procedures that involve the musculoskeletal system, such as bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments....
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Everything You Need to Know About Sciatica
Sciatica is a common but potentially excruciating condition causing low back pain that typically travels down one leg. Many people...
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Understanding Hip Diseases
The hip joint is a major weight-bearing joint that supports your upper body and provides stability. However, the hip can be prone to...
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Common Winter Orthopedic Issues
As the weather gets colder in Michigan and we spend more time indoors, it's not uncommon for orthopedic issues to crop up. Here are some...
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How to Prevent Body Aches and Joint Pain When You’re Sick Over the Winter
When you’re sick over the winter, the last thing you want is to be dealing with body aches and joint pain on top of everything else....
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How to tell if you Need Medical Attention after a Fall and what you Should do Next
A fall can be a minor mishap or a serious event. Understanding the difference is important so that you can get the care you need, when...
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Orthopedic Issues During Pregnancy
Orthopedic issues in pregnancy can be divided into two broad categories: those that occur as a result of the added weight and strain of...
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Orthopedic Injuries in Kids: How to Keep Them Safe This Fall
Fall is a great time of year for kids. The leaves are changing color, the weather is cooler, and best of all - it's time for sports!...
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Musculoskeletal System Supplements: Which Ones Should You Take?
If you're looking to improve your musculoskeletal system, you're not alone. Many people are interested in maintaining healthy bones,...
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Traumatic Injuries: The Importance of a Customized Treatment Plan
Traumatic injuries can be life-altering. When you suffer a traumatic injury, it is important to have a customized treatment plan to...
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8 Tips for Staying Positive When Recovering from an Injury
Injuries can be physically and emotionally draining. It is hard to stay positive when you are in the midst of recovering from an injury,...
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Occupational Therapy Month Spotlight: How Orthopedic Patients Can Benefit from This Type of Therapy
Did you know that April is Occupational Therapy Month? This is a great time to learn more about what occupational therapy is and how it...
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ACL Tear, What you Need to Know
An ALC tear is a fairly common injury in athletes. It can be caused by a direct hit to the area, or by repetitive motion. Recovery times...
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How to prevent common sports injuries in women and girls
Did you know that February is National Girls and Women in Sports Month? This is a great time to learn about how to prevent common sports...
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Winter Sports and the Importance of Stretching
Winters are an inevitable part of living in Michigan and if you can get past the cold, winter can actually be a beautiful and peaceful...
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How to Recover from the Stress of a Car Accident
If you've been involved in a car accident, even if it's a minor one, you're probably feeling stressed out. Between dealing with insurance...
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Tips for Winter Joint Pain Relief
The winter months can be tough on your joints. Cold weather and snow shoveling, ice skating, skiing, and other activities that involve...
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