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Despite our best intentions, most New Year’s resolutions are notorious for their high rate of failure. From unrealistic weight loss goals to punishing financial promises, the changes we want most in the New Year can sometimes feel impossible to attain. When it comes to setting goals, we should always aim high. But by laying out

Complete Shoulder Replacement A Complete or total shoulder replacement is a surgery to alleviate pain and improve function to the injured or arthritic shoulder. Surgeons will replace the damaged upper arm bone and shoulder bone or sometimes line them with special metals or plastic depending on the patient’s circumstance. The most common reasons for this surgery are

The hard part is already over—you’ve made the decision to have knee replacement surgery and now you’re on the mend. While your new knee promises great things for your future, recovering from the surgery can be arduous and even painful. Even so, you’re not the type to let a little discomfort keep you down. But

If you suffer from severe knee pain, you may be considering knee replacement surgery. While there are great benefits to this surgery, many patients wonder about the recovery period and everything involved. Today we will go over the “need to knows” for knee replacement surgery recovery and key surgery benefits. Knee Replacement Surgery Benefits -Increase

If you require foot & ankle surgery, what is the best way to prepare? Here is a simple, quick guide to help you: Preparing the Day Before Your Foot & Ankle Surgery · Pre-testing A pre-admission testing will be done to determine your physical fitness level. This will include blood samples, heart and chest x-rays,

Hip or knee surgery isn’t something to take lightly. Shared decision making — a process where you discuss various treatment options with your physician — manages your expectations and prepares you for an upcoming procedure. During your initial consultation and follow-up appointments with an orthopedic surgeon, you can ask as many questions as like. Here

With all the merry and bright of the holiday season, the potential for injury also increases. Whether you’re stringing lights, topping your tree with that heirloom angel, preparing a festive meal, traveling to see your family, or heading out into a wintry mix complete with slick roads, we want to keep your holidays as happy

Knee injuries range from sudden trauma like a broken bone or torn ligament to chronic issues resulting from arthritis or other long-term conditions. No matter the reason for your pain, finding the right doctor to correct the issue is instrumental to your recovery. If your doctor determines that surgery is appropriate, the next step is

Welcome to my Light The Night Walk Team homepage.Light The Night Walk is The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s annual fundraising walk to pay tribute and bring hope to people battling cancer. Hundreds of thousands of participants raise funds for lifesaving research and patient services.For more than 60 years, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has