by Dr. David | Feb 15, 2016 | Musculoskeletal, Sports Medicine, Uncategorized
Osteoarthritis (OA) is often referred to as degenerative joint disease. When two bones meet at a joint, the ends of the bones are covered by a rubbery material called cartilage. The purpose of this cartilage is to provide a smooth gliding surface for the joint. For...
by Dr. David | Jan 5, 2016 | Exercise, Musculoskeletal, Sports Medicine
An active lifestyle resulting in better physical fitness correlates to better spine control in middle age men and women and subsequently less pain per a recent study published in the journal Spine. This is another reason to get and stay fit. Here’s to...
by Dr. David | Dec 30, 2015 | General Medicine, Sports Medicine
A European study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Disease studied 606 participants with moderate-severe osteoarthritis of the knees. Participants received either combination chondroitin sulfate 400mg and glucosamine hydrochloride 500mg three times a day or...
