by HealthStar Clinic | Apr 19, 2016 | Arthritis, Blog
A 2016 study concluded that acetaminophen does not perform well for osteoarthritis patients, neither effectively alleviating pain nor enabling better range of motion. What are a few non-surgical methods of pain relief that work? OTC medication: popularity exceeding...
by HealthStar Clinic | Apr 12, 2016 | Arthritis, Blog
According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 2.5 million older people are treated in emergency rooms every year for fall related injuries, and one of every five suffer serious injuries such as broken bones or head injuries. Many conditions become risk...
by HealthStar Clinic | Nov 10, 2015 | Pain Management
Researchers are continually finding that the food you cook and eat every day can deliver effective pain relief more safely than prescription medicine can. Using food to your advantage More than four centuries ago, in Doctor Faustus, playwright Christopher Marlowe...
by HealthStar Clinic | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
The dictionary definition of arthritis is simple: it’s inflammation of the joints. Actually, though, the word encompasses about 200 rheumatic conditions related to the joints and the structures around them. Arthritis – what exactly is it? The most commonplace form of...
by HealthStar Clinic | Jul 9, 2015 | Blog, Chiropractic Treatment
Wearing down of the joints Chiropractic care is often used to treat the chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis occurs in the joints of the body (hips, knees, fingers, etc.); it is also referred to as wear-and-tear arthritis and degenerative joint...
