A Mounting Health Crisis According to a CDC study, 42.4% of all adult Americans suffer from obesity. Many patients struggling with obesity are at increased risk of serious health complications.… Read More »Metabolic Syndrome and Hormones
There are several risk factors for breast cancer among women. Helping patients understand their medical history and how it contributes to their own risk is essential in promoting a preventive… Read More »Helping Guide Patients To Breast Health
Clubfoot is a disfigurement where an infant’s foot is turned inwards, commonly so significantly that the base of the foot faces sideways or even upwards. About one baby in every… Read More »Clubfoot Education
Meniscus tears are among the most common knee injuries. Athletes, particularly those who play contact sports, are at risk for meniscus tears. However, anyone at any age can tear a… Read More »Meniscus Tears
Dupuytren’s disease is a condition that affects the fascia—the fibrous layer of tissue that lies underneath the skin in the palm and fingers. In patients with Dupuytren’s, the fascia thickens,… Read More »Dupuytren’s Disease
by: E. Thomas Arne, Jr., DO, FACC The relationship between testosterone and cardiovascular health is a complex subject and is still being studied. However, there are some benefits of testosterone… Read More »Testosterone and Cardiovascular Health
Arthritis of the Knee Arthritis is inflammation of one or more of your joints. Pain, swelling, and stiffness are the primary symptoms of arthritis. Any joint in the body may… Read More »Knee Pain
1. Can I afford BHRT and will my insurance cover it?Many insurance companies will cover the diagnostic tests and blood work. While insurance does not cover pelleting procedures, pellets are… Read More »Top 6 Concerns About BHRT (Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy)
For patients struggling to manage their weight, a hormonal imbalance may be to blame. Below, we’ll explore five hormones that may be the root cause of a patient’s weight gain.… Read More »Patients Struggling To Manage Their Weight
Recent findings Long-term testosterone therapy in men with testosterone deficiency produces significant and sustained weight loss, marked reduction in waist circumference and BMI and improvement in body composition. Further, testosterone… Read More »Testosterone and Weight Loss