Other – balance, continence, sports injuries, hyper mobility
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How Walking Helps Prevent and Manage Osteoporosis
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Introduction Today, we’re exploring the powerful benefits of walking for osteoporosis, a common condition that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures. Walking isn’t just great for general fitness—it’s also a weight-bearing exercise that strengthens bones and improves balance. Whether you’re looking to prevent osteoporosis or manage it effectively, let’s dive into why walking…
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Osteoporosis: Causes, Risk Factors & Prevention
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Introduction Osteoporosis is a common yet often silent condition that weakens bones, making them more prone to fractures. It affects millions of people, particularly postmenopausal women and older adults. Despite its prevalence, many people remain unaware of their risk until a fracture occurs. In this blog, we’ll explore what osteoporosis is, its risk factors, and…
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Is my Arthritic knee Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), or Both?
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Knee: Understanding the Differences Knee pain can significantly impact your daily life, but understanding its cause is essential for effective treatment. Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) are two of the most common types of arthritis that affect the knee. While they share some symptoms, they have distinct differences…
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Coexistence of Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
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Introduction Living with chronic joint pain can be challenging, and for some, it may be caused by more than one type of arthritis. One such combination is the coexistence of Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). In this blog, we’ll explore whether it’s possible to have both conditions simultaneously, how common it is, and how…
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Exercising with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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Exercise and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Benefits, Limitations, and My Top Success Tips Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. Lesser-known symptoms include eye issues and skin problems. While exercising with RA can be challenging, research shows that physical activity can help manage symptoms and improve overall health. In…
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Rheumatoid arthritis – 7 symptoms you might not expect.
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Lesser-Known Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis & Treatment Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that can cause chronic inflammation and joint damage. While joint pain is well known, RA also presents with other lesser-known symptoms. Recognizing these early signs is crucial for timely diagnosis and effective treatment. Lesser-Known Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis Understanding these symptoms…
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Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Key Differences & Treatments
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Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are two common types of arthritis that affect millions worldwide. While both cause joint pain and stiffness, their causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches differ significantly. Understanding these differences can help in managing symptoms effectively and seeking the right treatment. What Is Osteoarthritis (OA)? OA is a degenerative joint disease…
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Exercising with Osteoarthritis: Benefits & 6 Essential Tips
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Experience and research have shown that graded exercise benefits people with osteoarthritis (OA). However, many patients seek my advice after worsening their pain with the wrong exercises. This often discourages them from trying again. In this blog, we explore the benefits of exercise for OA and provide six expert tips to help you exercise safely…
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Best Exercises for Osteoarthritis: Choose Wisely to Protect Your Joints
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Most of us know that exercise benefits osteoarthritic (OA) joints, but it’s not as simple as just moving more. To prevent flare-ups and discomfort, it’s crucial to choose the right type of exercise. In this blog, we explore the best forms of exercise for OA, helping you make informed decisions for your joint health. Understanding…
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Understanding Osteoarthritis: Causes, Symptoms & Effective Treatments
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Osteoarthritis is a condition I frequently see in my clinic, and rightly so. Too many people assume that once diagnosed, they have no choice but to endure the pain until surgery becomes inevitable. This is simply not true. With the right advice and exercises, you can achieve life-changing results. In this blog, we’ll explore osteoarthritis…
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