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Signs of Arthritis: Why do I experience more joint pain when it’s cold?

Signs of Arthritis

Can you sense the next approaching storm even before the local meteorologist does? If you do, you might have noticed that your arthritis pain often acts as a reliable indicator of changing weather. This phenomenon is primarily due to barometric pressure fluctuations, which tend to intensify joint pain in people with arthritis as weather patterns […]

Christopher D’Ambrosia, MD

Christopher D'Ambrosia, MD

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Slipped Vertebrae Spondylolisthesis

Slipped Vertebrae Spondylolisthesis

Like any part of the body, the spine is prone to its fair share of unsteadiness. Specifically, a condition called slipped vertebrae spondylolisthesis in which a vertebra moves and slips out of place, causing intense lower back pain, among other symptoms. Chronic back pain can prevent people from participating in enjoyable activities and hobbies. It […]

Cervical Pain: Finding the Right Treatment for Neck Pain Relief

neck pain relief

Neck pain can range from minor pain to unbearable, and can often be traced to degenerative conditions, genetic circumstances, or trauma. For patients seeking neck pain relief, a proper diagnosis is essential to finding the right treatment. The cervical portion of the spine is comprised of the seven stacked vertebrae that begin at the base […]

Did summer running season wear you down? How to cope with runner’s knee pain.

runner’s knee pain

What is Runner’s Knee Pain? Runner’s knee pain can encompass a wide range of aching pain around the kneecap that impacts runners and non-runners alike. Runner’s knee, also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome, often presents as discomfort that is experienced when bending down, walking downhill or descending stairs. The pain from runner’s knee may be […]

Knee Arthritis

Knee arthritis

[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” custom_class=”] Causes | Treatment | Surgery [/av_textblock] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” custom_class=”] Arthritis is inflammation in the joints or area of the body where two bones come together. Joints are responsible for the movement of body parts. It is a condition that can be experienced all over the body or in a […]

Low Back Pain

Treatment Options for Low Back Pain

[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Signs & Symptoms | Causes | Diagnosis | Prevention | Physical Management | Medication | Surgery | Prognosis [/av_textblock] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Low back pain (LBP) is a common disorder involving the muscles, nerves, and bones of the back. Pain can vary from a dull constant ache to a sudden sharp […]

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