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ACL Injuries with NFL Players | Orthopedics
If you're at all a sports fan, or an athlete yourself, you've probably heard of the anterior cruciate ligament. It's commonly injured. Now a new study shows what happens to NFL players who are sidelined by their acl's, and it's not good news... ( Read more about ACL Injuries with NFL Players | Orthopedics)
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For Arthritis, Prevention is Better than the Cure
A new study, published in the Journal Arthritis Research and Therapy, has shown exercise beneficial in reducing or preventing the pain of osteoarthritis. This study followed two groups of women, both of whom were previously free of joint pain,... ( Read more about For Arthritis, Prevention is Better than the Cure)
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Precautions for the elderly: Hip Fracture
What are Hip Fractures?
Hip Fracture is a fracture or a crack or break in the proximal end of the femur near where the bone meets the hip. The term Hip fracture is used to describe... ( Read more about Precautions for the elderly: Hip Fracture)
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Reducing Stress Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Problems
A Review in The Lancet reveals the importance of healthy lifestyle choices to reduce stressors related to cardiovascular risk factors. Researchers from John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore examined records between 1990 to 2006. They observed how... ( Read more about Reducing Stress Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Problems)
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Spine Force Machine for Herniated Discs
The Spine Force machine is the only device capable of stimulating the deep muscles of the spine. A groundbreaking device called the Spine Force has the potential to transform how we care for the muscles and structures in the lower back. LPG... ( Read more about Spine Force Machine for Herniated Discs)
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Sports Injuries and Children
Summer is now here, and it’s an opportunity for kids who are involved in one, two, maybe three sports to get a bit of rest. But a lot of kids go year round in their athletics now; it’s one reason for the rise in sports injuries in kids. More... ( Read more about Sports Injuries and Children)
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Sprains & Strains
What is a Sprain?
A sprain is an injury to a ligament. A ligament is a thick, tough fibrous tissue that connects bones together. Commonly injured ligaments are in the ankle, knee... ( Read more about Sprains & Strains)
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Understanding Osteoporosis
What is Osteoporosis?
The bones of your body undergo a constant state of rebuilding and remodeling. Aside from providing rigid support, your bones also store calcium. ( Read more about Understanding Osteoporosis)
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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
What is the Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rheumatoid Arthritis affects more than 2 million people in the United States. Rheumatoid arthritis differs in origin from degenerative arthritis... ( Read more about Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments)
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Understanding Slipped Disc | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
What is a Slipped Disc?
One of the most common injuries to the spine is slipped or a herniated disk. This condition may be extremely painful and may damage surrounding muscle and... ( Read more about Understanding Slipped Disc | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments)
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Why and How Does the Body Age?
How the Body Ages:
The nucleus of every cell has 23 pairs of... ( Read more about Why and How Does the Body Age?)
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Worried Sick? There Might Be Some Truth There
A recent report by health provider BUPA has found that people's worries are damaging their health by causing sleepless nights, loss of sex drive, and erratic eating habits. The 2007 Worry Report demonstrates that almost one in five people... ( Read more about Worried Sick? There Might Be Some Truth There)
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Dr. Steven Shoshany
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
New York,
NY
10012
Call (888) 435-7155
Stiff and tense feelings will only serve to promote more Neck pain as your movement becomes more strained and difficult. Choosing the right medical specialist can prove to be detrimental in obtaining total relief from the rigid and restraining effects of neck pain. For this reason, many individuals choose to experience the recuperative benefits offered by the specialist health care providers at New York Integrative Medical and Rehab in Manhattan. For years, Dr. Steven Shoshany has helped the New York community to rid itself of aggravating effects of chronic joint illness by utilizing the latest techniques in chiropractic procedures to achieve complete wellness and a considerable amount of neck pain relief.
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MedWell, L.L.C.
MedWell, L.L.C. Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy
33 Central Ave
Midland Park,
NJ
07432
Call (888) 820-2250
If you cannot enjoy the things you used to because of throbbing, aching, or soreness that is brought on by chronic back pain, let MedWell, L.L.C. Pain Relief and Physical Therapy Center in Midland Park, Bergen County , New Jersey, and their expert team of licensed physical therapists make it their mission to provide you with the proper treatment and fast results.
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Outpatient Services | Rehabilitation & Occupational Therapy
Lawrence Hospital Center | Outpatient Services
55 Palmer Avenue
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 245-5611
The day's orders at the Rehabilitation Services Unit of the Lawrence Hospital Center are simple: High Tech, High Touch. Employ the latest in both technology and techniques, but never forget that you are treating PEOPLE. People who have individual wants, needs and tolerances, people who have gone through a lot and chances are, have a ways to go before they are, what they were, just a short time ago.
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NY Rehab, Pain Management & Medical Services, P.C.
NY Rehab, Pain Management & Medical Services, P.C.
32-44 31st Street
Astoria,
NY
11106
Call (888) 292-7798
Are you wasting time on the bench because of a sports injury? Don't just sit there and watch your team play. Getting treatment from Dr. Howard Goodman, D.C., can help you get back in the game.
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Dr. Peter Ferraro, D.C.
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
The shortcomings of traditional medicine have left many suffering from spinal disorders fearful of the potential problems of surgery and painkiller treatment and with good reason. Spinal surgery does always stop the pain and in fact, sometimes exacerbates it. If this sounds familiar, or you are simply looking for safe and effective natural care, Dr. peter Ferraro, DC is an expert in chiropractic healing and Spinal Decompression. He operates alongside a team of certified experts who will work with you every step of the way in order to ease the source of your disorder while increasing your functionality.
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Dr. David Podell, DC
Waterfront Institute for Spine and Joint Rehabilitation
115 River Rd, Bld 10
Edgewater,
NJ
07020
Call (888) 319-4510
Recovering from an injury, whether from sports, a work accident or some other unfortunate trauma, takes patience and a good doctor to guide you back to full health. Physical therapy is the preferred tool for the rehabilitation of injuries to muscles, joints and ligaments, and at the Waterfront Institute near Bergenfield, NJ, Dr. David Podell and his team are waiting to help you get back to life.
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Dr. Michael L. Eggleston, DC
Eggleston Chiropractic & Rehab
3000 N. Market Ave.
Suite C. Fayetteville,
AR
72703
Call 479-575-0105
Living with unbearable back pain? Have you tried over-the-counter drugs, but the pain comes back. You may be suffering from a herniated disc and require proper treatment. Drugs are only a temporary fix that masks the pain, but does not relieve it. At Eggleston Chiropractic in Fayetteville, Ar, Dr. Michael L. Eggleston DC is an experienced chiropractor who uses the latest techniques to bring relief for your herniated disc. If you are in pain, call today. |
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Dr. Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C.
156 East Avenue
Norwalk,
CT
06851
Call (203) 242-0165
Back pain is a part of life. As we get older our active lives start to take a toll on your body. Many people suffer from back pain. For some; it only occurs when they are unusually active, but for others it occurs regularly and can have a real impact of their lifestyle. There are both surgical and non surgical procedures to treat back pain. Dr. Risa Sloves and her husband, Dr. Makr Joachim at Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Healthcare in Norwalk, Connecticut, uses DRX 9000 as her sciatica treatment of choice.
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Dr. Alan Siegel, DC
Spine and Body
51 East 42nd Street, Suite 402
New York,
NY
10017
Call 212-697-3500
If you have grown weary of traditional medicine's dependence on dangerous drug therapy and surgical procedures in treating your spinal abnormalities, or are simply looking for effective natural care, Spinal Decompression Therapy has helped a growing number of satisfied patients around the world by easing their pain while increasing their range of mobility. If you live in or around the Bronx, New York, turn to the team with the most advanced treatment systems and years of combined experience at ExtenTrac Certified Practices. You will be welcomed with open arms to this inviting clinic with a growing reputation for excellence by an expert staff who will administer extraordinary personal care throughout your procedure.
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Dr. Darren Pollack, DC
Dasha Wellness Chiropractic PC
115 East 57th Street Suite 520
New York,
NY
10022
Call 888-366-5209
Has back pain severely limited your ability to stay active from day to day? Back pain is one of the number one reasons for patients to visit a doctor today. Methods of treatment that involve approaching the problem area with multiple forms of treatment has proven very effective in recuperating back injuries. Dr. Darren Pollack and the staff at Dasha Wellness aims to do just that; provide a standard of treatment that conforms to what the patient needs best, drawing from all types of physical rehabilitative methods. If you are living in NYC with back pain, visit Dasha for a consultation.
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Louis E. Bisogni, DC & Alan H. Siegel, DC
Westchester Non-Surgical Spine and Sports Care
12 Old Mamaroneck Rd.
Wht Plns,
NY
10605
Call (914) 202-0700
When your health is concerned, you deserve treatment from someone who understands your body's painful symptoms with absolute clarity. Westchester Non-Surgical Spine and Sports Care in Westchester County, New York combines thorough evaluation and next generation treatment protocols to give patients relief from pain.
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Dr. Peter Ferraro, D.C.
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
If you are one of the millions of Americans that suffer from a Bulging Disc, chiropractic care may be the solution that can ease your pain while increasing your functionality. However, it is vital that you turn to a professional with years of experience in safely and effectively healing the spinal area due to the intricate nature of the spinal system. Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC and his certified team of experts near Passaic County, New Jersey have dedicated their lives to helping patients heal the source of their Bulging Disc in a noninvasive and natural way.
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Dr. Steven Shoshany
Living Well Medical
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC,
New York
10012
Call (888) 435-7155
Have you been injured in some type of stage performance? If you're searching for an experienced physical therapist to rehabilitate your performance injury, Dr. Steven Shoshany is the right doctor for you. Dr. Shoshany is part of Living Well Medical in Manhattan, NYC and has years of experience rehabilitating people with performance injuries.
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Dr. Steve Minors, DC
Rehabfx
2404 Lake Austin Blvd
Austin,
TX
78703
Call 888-544-1162
Rehab FX is a multifaceted facility able to treat a wide variety of conditions. Active athletes when injured need to properly access their injury and receive the proper treatment plan to heal and ensure the best results without re-injury. Dr. Steve Minors MDT is highly educated and experienced doctor who has been helping athletes%u2019 injuries with sports medicine treatment. If you are living in Austin, Texas and are in need of treatment contact us today.
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Lawrence Hospital Center | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Lawrence Hospital Center | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 729-2857
If you are looking for state of the art Orthopedic care and live in or around White Plains, New York, look no further than the Lawrence Hospital Center Center. The entire team of professionals will work by your side to ease your disorder with the most advanced treatments while administering unique personal care that is difficult to find in any medical facility. Along with years of combined experience, Lawrence Hospital Center has a comfortable healing atmosphere to allow you to relax throughout your treatment.
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Dr. Roger Pollock
Dr. Roger Pollock, M.D.
suite 202 One West Ridgewood Avenue
Paramus,
New jersey
07652
Call (888) 631-1911
If you have sustained a shoulder injury and are seeking care from an experienced Shoulder Doctor in Bergen County NJ, turn to Roger G. Pollock, M.D. Dr. Pollock is a talented accredited professional, who specializes in advanced orthopaedic techniques of the shoulder.
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Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
Has numbness and tingling in your fingers made typing difficult? Do you feel pain shooting up your arm to your shoulder? If so, you may have carpal tunnel syndrome. Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC offer a solution to patients seeking relief from nerve pain and numbness in Passaic County, New Jersey.
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Dr. Steven S. Moalemi, M.D.
Empire Physical Medicine & Pain Management
551 5th Avenue Ste. 525
New York,
NY
10176
Call (888) 898-7795
Want relief from your back pain and neck pain? The spinal decompression technology using the DRX 9000 by Dr. Steven Moalemi in Manhattan provides a new, effective method to apply and direct the decompressive force necessary to effectively treat both back and neck pain. Dr. Moalemi employs the latest in diagnostics, treatment methods and technology to design the program with the greatest chance of easing your pain and discomfort and healing your injured body. |
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Dr. Michael L. Eggleston, DC
Eggleston Chiropractic & Rehab
3000 N. Market Ave.
Suite C. Fayetteville,
AR
72703
Call 479-575-0105
Have you been in an accident recently? Since the accident occurred do you feel neck pain constantly and aren’t sure what to do? You may be suffering from whiplash. If you are in need of whiplash treatment in the Fayetteville, Ar area there is only one option, Dr. Michael L. Eggleston, D.C. of Eggleston Chiropractic. If you are in pain, call today. |
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Dr. Ronald Spiaggia
Performance Rehabilitation & Sports Injury Center
459 Watchung Avenue
Watchung,
NJ
07069
Call 888-897-4870
Dr. Spiaggia and his team at Performance Rehabilitation want nothing more than to leave their clients feeling satisfied and fully capable of performing activities that once seemed beyond their ability due to their condition. In order to achieve this desired effect, Dr. Spiaggia has combined his expertise with that of a massage therapist and physical therapist, to make certain that their clients receive effective integrative care that encompasses every end of treatment. Patients can receive a multitude of treatments according to what would best treat their individual set of symptoms. Regardless of the degree of complexity of their case, Dr. Spiaggia make it their main objective to develop a treatment plan that would best suit the specific needs of each client. |
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