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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 S. Moalemi, M.D.
Empire Physical Medicine & Pain Management
551 5th Avenue Ste. 525
New York,
NY
10176
Call (888) 898-7795
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a cause for many billions of dollars every year in compensation claims, but more importantly, a source of serious pain. At Empire Physical Medicine & Pain Management located conveniently in Midtown Manhattan, the physicians and therapists understand this and want to help you find relief, and it's that commitment to patient care that defines them and pushes them to succeed. |
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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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Dr. Darren Pollack, DC
Dasha Wellness Chiropractic PC
115 East 57th Street Suite 520
New York,
NY
10022
Call 888-366-5209
Shoulder pain can control your life. Often the pain is so unbearable you are unable to do the simplest tasks. If you are looking for a caring staff that provides quality care with the experience necessary to get the job done, look no further then Dasha Wellness in Upper East Side Manhattan, NYC. At Dasha Wellness, Dr. Darren Pollack DC will work with you every step of the way to relieve your shoulder pain. Call today to learn more.
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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
Have you had a sports, dance, or performance injury? Are you looking for superior rehabilitation? Dr. Howard Goodman, D.C., offers state-of-the art physical therapy for many injuries. Located in Astoria, Long Island City, Queens, NY Rehab, Pain Management & Medical Services, P.C. has superior training in proper diagnosis and effective treatment methods.
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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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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
Want to boost your health? At Associates in Family Chiropractic & Natural Health Care, P.C. of Norwalk, Connecticut, you can find numerous and diverse options to making you feel and look better. Their system of integrative medicine includes holistic, natural and modern medicine to get you back on your feet where you are feeling your best.
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Dr. Peter Ferraro, D.C.
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
Many types of neck pain are caused by compression of the spinal column. Although some doctors advocate surgery, spinal decompression offers a non-invasive alternative. With additional rehabilitative exercises after decompression, you can help prevent future injury. Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC can help ease your neck pain and give you back your life.
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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. Steven Shoshany
Living Well Medical
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC,
NY
10012
Call (888) 435-7155
Can you no longer play sports, dance, or do the things you love because of an injury? Dr. Steven Shoshany, D.C. at Living Well Medical has years of experience in injury rehabilitation. Located in New York City, New York, Dr. Shoshany has been helping many patients return to an active life.
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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 a shoulder injury has limited your ability to work and play, you need to do seek help. In Paramus, New Jersey, Dr. Roger Pollock is a shoulder specialist who is well versed in all aspects of perhaps the most important joint in the body. Supported by caring individuals whose goal is to see you moving freely again, Dr. Pollock is best equipped to take care of you.
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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 throbbing pains in your head all the time? Have you tried several medications, but the pain just keeps coming back? Do not give up hope, Dr. Michael L. Eggleston DC of Eggleston Chiropractic in Fayetteville, Ar provides chiropractic treatment for headaches. Using the latest techniques Dr. Eggleston can get you back to a clear, pain-free head. If you are in pain, call 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. 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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Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
Road Accidents can happen at any time and any place. When they do happen, it is important to be positive that you are ok. Over time, small injuries that seem insignificant can develop into chronic pain and even permanently reduce function of the injured area. Neck pain from a road accident can damage your overall health if not corrected. For safe, effective and accessible treatment near the Passaic County, New Jersey area look no further than Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC.
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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
If you've been suffering from back pain, an innovative solution called spinal decompression can help you. Dr. David Podell DC in NJ uses spinal decompression to effectively treat back pain and can make a difference in your life.
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Dr. Steven Shoshany
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
New York City,
NY
10012
Call (888) 435-7155
Dr. Steven Shoshany and the team at New York Integrative Medical and Rehab offer manual massage therapy techniques as part of their "hands on" physical therapy program. This includes both trigger point and myofascial therapy.
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Dr. Steven Shoshany
New York Integrative Medical and Rehab
632 Broadway, Ste 303 (btw. Bleecker & Houston)
NYC,
NY
10012
Call (888) 435-7155
Have you been sidelined or benched due to an injury? Can you no longer play your sport as well as you used to? Dr. Steven Shoshany can help you get back in the game. Dr. Shoshany is located at New York Integrative Medical and Rehab in New York City and has years of experience in sports medicine.
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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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Dr. Peter Ferraro, D.C.
224 Midland Ave.
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
07663
Call 888-283-6198
Are you suffering from severe sciatica pain? It's not uncommon for sciatica, often symptoms of a herniated or bulging disc, to cause pain that stops you from living a normal, fulfilling life. Dr. Peter Ferraro, DC is an experienced chiropractic physician who uses all the methods at his disposal to get you feeling like yourself again.
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Dr. Steve Minors, DC
Rehabfx
2404 Lake Austin Blvd
Austin,
TX
78703
Call 888.544.1162
Are you experiencing pain or strain on your neck and looking for a treatment solution in the Austin, Texas area? Dr. Steven Minors at Rehabfx is an educated and dedicated professional, who is experienced in dealing with pain management. Neck pain (cervical pain) is often onset by: spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and injury. At Rehabfx these disorders can be detected and treated. These treatments are used to shrink the nerves in your spine which decreases your pain where it would make it easier for doctors to find out the cause of your pain, while also offering you relief.
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