Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
It’s hard to believe that it will soon be 2023. While many of us are looking forward to waving goodbye to 2022, there are things that you can and should do now to prepare for the new year ahead. Start scheduling your medical appointments now. Florida is booming, and with …
Read More »The Growing Role of Physical Therapy Technology in Rehabilitation
Physical therapy has always served the mission of helping patients of all ages and abilities restore lost functionality, strength and movement. It’s only the way of helping that has changed. For decades, this was strictly a hands-on, manual therapy output that relied only on touch to perform particular exercises based …
Read More »Regular Gynecological Wellness Visits Are Critical Even if You Don’t Have Symptoms or Are Ignoring Them
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. It’s almost the New year! However, before we start celebrating, you might want to prepare a bit for important wellness visits and examinations. Have you had your gynecological wellness examination this year? Are you due or overdue? Some common conditions can proliferate quite quickly in females. …
Read More »IT’S NOT HIP BURSITIS: 3 REASONS WHY YOUR HIP HURTS
By Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Think that Hip Pain is Bursitis? Think Again. Hip bursitis, which is also referred to as trochanteric bursitis, is a condition presenting as pain on the side of the hip. The pain is usually a painful, deep ache that worsens when lying on the …
Read More »How Nancy Went from Excruciating Neck Pain All Day, Everyday….to No Pain!
Millions of people are suffering from chronic pain. Some resort to surgery and some may take pain medications to mask the symptoms or just suffer silently through it all, day in and day out, they are alternative treatments that are helping alleviate pain for countless individuals. One of those methods …
Read More »What to Expect from This Year’s Flu Season
By Shiva Tadakal, MD Many assume this flu season will be mild because the 2021-2022 season had fewer cases than most recorded years before, but unfortunately, that assumption is wrong. Last year’s influenza cases were significantly less than in other years due to the stringent COVID-19 precautions most individuals took, …
Read More »Breast cancer. Let’s start with the good news!
A cancer diagnosis of any type is frightening, but for women, breast cancer is especially scary. Increasingly, there is good news when it comes to breast cancer. Breast cancer death rates have decreased steadily in the past 20 years, thanks to better screening and early detection, increased awareness, and continuous …
Read More »3 WAYS TO MAKE SURE YOU STAY PAIN-FREE FOR YOUR 5K RACE
By Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Let’s Get Started! Our Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics team is getting excited to take on the St. Pete Run Fest November 11-13, 2022. Not only are we your title sponsor for the Half-Marathon, but we have our team members looking forward to running …
Read More »Emsella for Incontinence and ED + Mona Lisa Vaginal Revitalization…
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Urinary Incontinence In the past, the primary method for dealing with urinary incontinence has been surgery or therapies that can be both difficult and embarrassing. Today the solution is primarily physical therapy with a urinary incontinence specialist showing the patient how to do vaginal exercises to …
Read More »Quantum Technology: Innovative Treatment for Peripheral Neuropathy
By DR. ROBERT LUPO, D.C. 20 million people have Peripheral neuropathy happens when the small blood vessels, which supply blood and nutrients to the nerves become impaired. When the nerves are no longer fed nutrients, they either die, or their signals to the brain become restricted and ineffective. Causes of …
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