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Weighing the pros and cons of cortisone shots
Q: I'm in my late 70s and have been getting four cortisone shots a year for the past several years for arthritis in my knee. They really help with the pain, but I've heard that, long-term, there could be bad side effects. Should I be worried? A:...
Tags: Diabetes, Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Replacement, Arthritis, Health
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Too few with arthritis are exercising, study finds
Rahnee Patrick remembers the stories about her grandfather crying from painful arthritis as he milked his cows, his only relief coming from rest or cortisone shots.
Today, Patrick, 37, takes a far different approach to her own arthritis, pedaling away at...Tags: Overweight, Stress, Bones and Joints, Inflammation, Surgery
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Lakeview Teen Knows Arthritis is Not Just For Old People
FOX 17 ReporterEighteen year-old Lakeview High School Senior Alex King realized around her freshman year that she was a pretty darn good athlete. Three years later, she is a track all-star and has her sights set on grabbing a state title. For everyone who knew her...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Health, Humira (drug)
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Lehigh Valley Arthritis Walk helps kids like Taylor keep moving
HealthAfter nearly two years of unusual stiffness and pain, 12-year-old Taylor de Castro of Upper Saucon Township was diagnosed with oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), which causes pain and swelling and affects joints such as knees, ankles,... -
Knee pain, though common, can signal several ailments
Q: Is pain directly under my kneecap anything to be concerned about? A: Knee pain is fairly common and can affect people of all ages. Your pain could be the result of an injury or could be a more serious medical condition. Runner's knee: Pain directly...Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Health Treatments, Swelling, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Therapy
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Health issues vary in low-income Imperial County
Staff WriterIn Imperial Valley two in every five people are obese, nearly 13,000 people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 163 children were hospitalized in 2010 due to asthma. The Valley leads the state with these factors, having the highest rates of diabetes,...Tags: Media Industry, Asthma, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Personal Income, Facebook
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Hip, knee pain seminar
The causes of arthritis, knee and hip pain, soreness and morning stiffness will be discussed at a free seminar. The event runs from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E.Tags: Arthritis, Health, Human Body
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Joint injections, meds: What you need to know
Many horses develop osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) as they age and progress through their athletic career. There are several treatments available to try and prevent the development of osteoarthritis, as well as to help those horses that are...Tags: Bones and Joints, Inflammation, Health, Horse (animal), Human Body
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Kasey Kahne has surgery on left knee
NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is expected to be ready for Daytona next week following knee surgery.
Hendrick Motorsports says Kahne had torn cartilage in his left knee and underwent surgery Friday at an outpatient facility in Charlotte. He went to a doctor a...Tags: Daytona 500, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Daytona International Speedway, Health
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