Alongside Dr. Meghan Savage, who continues to direct the speech-language pathology (SLP) master's program, and Dr. Eric Hicks, the interim director of the occupational therapy (OT) programs, Dr. Wise ...
Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...
“Osteoarthritis is often behind that discomfort, especially as we get older. This happens when the cartilage in your knees, essentially your knee’s 'shock absorbers' begins to wear down. However, it’s ...
We all know that physical activity is good for us, but exercising when you have osteoarthritis has some added challenges. There are 32.5 million adults in the U.S. living with ...
“But we need that data.” Currently, knee osteoarthritis is treated with anti-inflammatory medications, exercise, physical therapy, and braces, Dr. Mandelbaum says. If someone has obesity or overweight ...
Knee pain can be debilitating, but the right shoes can make a big difference. The best shoes for knee pain provide stability, support and cushioning to help you manage aches and improve your ...