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Why you don’t need an MRI for your injury
Many patients come to MyoFit Clinic with X-ray or MRI results in hand from an orthopedic surgeon, accompanied by a laundry list of diagnoses that often have little to do with their symptoms. It is important for you to know how significant imaging results actually are in helping you become better informed, and to avoid being manipulated and driven...
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The orthopedic team at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center can get your shoulder back in the swing of things
John Martin “Marty” Leland, MD, compares a rotator cuff to your favorite pair of jeans. “You take good care of them. You don’t crawl around on your knees or anything. But after a few years, just from everyday wear, you eventually get a hole in the knee,” says Dr. Leland, an orthopedic shoulder and knee sports medicine surgeon at...
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Help your brain reinterpret pain
When it comes to managing chronic pain, we often focus only on the anatomical. We want a diagnosis; we want to know what’s wrong; we want to fix it with a pill, an injection or even surgery. But chronic pain is not only anatomical. It is a sensation interpreted by the brain, but not always correctly. You may feel as though your muscle is...
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Clean and cover your gutters now to protect your flowerbeds, basement and foundation from summer and fall rains
One of the most satisfying experiences I can have is sitting on my back porch during a thunderstorm and seeing no water overflowing my gutters. Compare that to just a couple of years ago—before I covered my gutters—when I would see Niagara Falls pour over my gutters to the point that I would break out the extension ladder during the...
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Here’s why it’s crucial to be proactive about your feet
Routine footcare—especially for seniors and diabetics—is crucial to maintaining overall health and wellness. At Finesse Footcare in Lyndhurst, Dr. Danielle L. Shaper has extensive experience working with this population, offering a full spectrum of preventive and proactive care to keep her patients active and...
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