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News

eOrthopod News brings you the latest information gathered from scientific journals, medical conferences and interviews with health care providers. Browse the latest information available about conditions and procedures involving the bones, muscles and joints.

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Stem Cell Therapy: Not Quite Ready Yet for Tendon Disorders 2 years 27 weeks ago 875
Clearing Up Confusion About Diagnosing Marfan Syndrome -- Or Adding More? 2 years 35 weeks ago 2,687
What To Do About Acute Muscle Cramping 2 years 42 weeks ago 1,145
Some Questions and Concerns About the Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma 2 years 43 weeks ago 1,493
Can You Exercise for the Wrong Reasons? 2 years 45 weeks ago 569
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Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question? eOrthopod FAQs brings you the answers to common questions about conditions and procedures involving the bones, muscles and joints. Browse the database of questions or use the search tool to find the information you need.

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I'm feeling like an old grandmother today with bursitis in my knee and my elbow and I'm only 55-years-old. I always thought of this as an old-lady disease but here I am with it. Is it really a reflection of my age or something else? 1 year 47 weeks ago 194
I'm not trying to be a difficult patient but every drug I've taken for my arthritis just doesn't work. Either I get worse side effects than the arthritis symptoms or it simply doesn't work. I have a special kind of arthritis called psoriatic arthritis. Is there anything new on the horizon for this problem? 1 year 49 weeks ago 325
I have just been diagnosed with a special kind of arthritis called psoriatic arthritis. It progressed from some mild joint swelling to a full blown, severe case in a matter of days. My doctor is talking about which medication is best to treat this. What do your experts say? 1 year 49 weeks ago 154
I am supposed to fast for 12 hours before my scheduled surgery next week and I'm a little worried. I confess to being addicted to caffeine and I know I'll get a lollapallooza of a headache if I don't get my daily "fix." How can I avoid this problem without my coffee, chocolate, and daily energy drink? 1 year 50 weeks ago 197
Doc says I have to give up coffee if I want to get rid of my migraines. Would a single cup of coffee in the morning still be a problem? 1 year 50 weeks ago 178

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