Jun 25, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Lumbar Spine, PRP
Six months ago, an unfortunate knee injury resulted in a meniscus tear, confirmed through an MRI. The persistent pain resisted various therapies, worsening to the point where even simple tasks like climbing stairs and exercising became impossible. Faced with the...
Jun 24, 2024 | Blog, Knee Pain, Stem Cells
Injury and Initial Treatment Barbara injured her right knee while biking, leading to significant pain and limited mobility. Initially, she underwent a PRP procedure for her right knee, which resulted in about 20 percent improvement. Given the limited progress, Dr....
Jun 20, 2024 | Blog, Rheumatoid arthritis
A patient recently asked whether caffeine is bad for their rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Here’s a detailed look at this common concern. Caffeine and RA Progression To begin with, is caffeine bad for the actual progression or prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis? There...
Jun 17, 2024 | Blog, Hip, Hip Pain, regenerative medicine, Regenexx
A common complaint among many people is experiencing pain at nighttime when sleeping on one side or the other. To figure out what’s causing this, there are a couple of things you need to do. Differentiating the Pain Location The first step is to differentiate...
Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Hip Pain, Knee Pain, PRP
Mary, a 74-year-old flight attendant, was suffering from meniscus tears in both of her knees. One tear had been troubling her for nine years, and the other was more recent, combined with a displaced kneecap. Before starting her treatment, she could barely walk, making...
Jun 7, 2024 | Blog, Diet, Nutrition
Semaglutide, also known as Ozempic and Wegovy, is revolutionizing weight loss, offering effective and safe results compared to older medications. These drugs can help you lose 15 to 20 percent of your weight by regulating appetite and improving glucose metabolism....
