By Physicians Rehabilitation Knee pain can be a debilitating condition that significantly impacts your quality of life. For many, the prospect of knee replacement surgery is a last resort. However, the good news is that there are numerous strategies you can employ to avoid knee replacement surgery and maintain your …

By Patrick Watson, PhD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be a heavy burden to carry, affecting not only the mind but the body as well. Traumatic experiences can leave indelible marks on one’s psyche, causing persistent anxiety, stress and emotional turmoil. In such cases, traditional therapy may not always provide …

Radiation therapy, also known as radiotherapy, is extremely effective at treating and curing early stage prostate cancer. It is non-invasive, performed in an outpatient setting and, overall, is quite well-tolerated by patients. One significant drawback is the length of treatment. Thanks to ongoing technology advances, shorter treatment schedules are becoming …

Maintaining optimal blood circulation is crucial for overall health and well-being. Proper blood flow ensures that oxygen, nutrients, and immune cells are efficiently delivered throughout the body, while waste products are removed. In recent years, there has been growing interest in blood circulation drinks – beverages formulated with ingredients believed …

The Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) is a medical procedure for managing pain-related conditions and certain neurological disorders. It involves the injection of local anesthetics, such as Lidocaine and Ropivacaine, into the stellate ganglion, a cluster of nerve cells located in the neck on either side of the voice box (larynx), …

Often times it may not feel like the holiday season with Florida’s toasty temperatures, but don’t be fooled. The holidays are here! There’s an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air, as many of us are looking forward to reconnecting with friends and family. With Christmas 2023 just around the …

In recent years, diabetes has become a global health epidemic, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. While the physical and emotional toll of managing this chronic condition is challenging in itself, another significant burden looms large – the escalating cost of diabetes medications. This article explores the ever-increasing financial strain that …

The holiday season is a time of celebration, joy, and of course, indulgent feasting. Thanksgiving, in particular, is synonymous with bountiful meals that often leave us feeling uncomfortably full. While these occasions are a gastronomic delight, they can take a toll on our digestive health. Thankfully, there’s a simple yet …

Chronic pain can be a relentless companion, diminishing our quality of life and limiting our activities. Brandon, a dedicated care-taker and avid golfer, knows this all too well. For two decades, he wrestled with neck and back pain, with a more recent elbow injury that threatened his passion for golf. …

On Our Sleeves gives adults materials to start conversations with children and teens, break stigmas and prevent mental health crisis. To address the growing children’s mental health crisis by promoting wellness and early intervention, BayCare Kids is bringing On Our Sleeves, a national movement for children’s mental health, to West …