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posted 01/29/2009, comments (0)
SAM-e Dietary Supplements For Arthritis
What is SAM-e, and should I be taking it for my knee osteoarthritis? SAM-e (S-adenosylmethionine) is a supplement that is a synthetic form of a compound found naturally in the body. SAM-e is involved in well over 30 biochemical processes in the body. It has been available for years by prescription in Europe for the treatment of... Read more
posted 01/24/2009, comments (0)
Orthokine injections in joints
I had sudden-onset osteoarthritis five years ago, followed by right hip and right shoulder replacemeents; aggressive and ongoing since. Finally read about then received Orthokine injections in Dusseldorf Germany in November 2008 (left shoulder, left hip, left knee and SI joints of low back). Pain is much less already and should slow... Read more
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posted 01/21/2009, comments (2)
Brand Name Vs. Generic Arthritis Pain Relievers
Should I take brand name or generic medication for my osteoarthritis symptoms? Medications in the United States are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If a drug company says that its drug has a certain amount of medication in it, then the FDA is supposed to ensure that it truly does. Supplements are very different. The... Read more
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posted 01/16/2009, comments (0)
Don't work through joint pain when exercising!
In the past few months it seems that I have had more and more patients coming to me for a new visit who have a similar story. The story is something like this: I went to my doctor because my knee was aching. My doctor took an x-ray and told me I had a little arthritis and that I should do some physical therapy. I decided to work with my... Read more
