Sep 25, 2024 | Knee Posts, Meniscus, running injuries
Fall is a popular time for running, and with our own Chicago Marathon just around the corner, many competitors are gearing up for their biggest race of the year. Yet, while training for a marathon is an exciting journey, it can also put a strain on your body,...
Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts, PRP
@chiarthritis Is #running bad for #knee #arthritis ? ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis A recent study from the Netherlands sheds light on the relationship between exercise and knee arthritis. The research, which involved 5,000 participants, explored how...
Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts, PRP
Chicago Arthritis Testimonial | Barbara's PRP Left/Right Knees Initial Injury and Traditional Treatments At the age of 66, Barbara injured a ligament in her knee. This injury caused severe pain and swelling, making it difficult for her to sleep or put weight on...
Jun 28, 2024 | Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts, running injuries
Hitting the pavement for a run is a fantastic way to stay active and improve your overall health. But sometimes, that pounding on the pavement can lead to a common culprit for runners: knee pain, often referred to as runner’s knee. We understand the frustration...
Jun 28, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts
Chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis (OA) can significantly impair your daily life, turning simple activities into painful struggles. When walking, climbing stairs, or standing for extended periods becomes difficult, many of those affected experience significant...
May 20, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts, PRP
Case Study: Platelet Rich Plasma for Knee Pain | Chicago Arthritis Dr. Siddharth Tambar, a distinguished expert in rheumatology and regenerative medicine, shares insights into a recent case highlighting the effectiveness of platelet rich plasma (PRP) in alleviating...
