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3 Common Signs of Juvenile Arthritis
In honor of July being Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month, Dr. Paul Tuttle - pediatric rheumatologist - discusses 3 common signs of this disease. The three commons signs include: Pain Stiffness Swelling https://youtu.be/Re3XCTg69Ys Watch all of our educational videos here.
10 Common Questions People Ask After Joint Replacement Surgery
Dr. James Grace, orthopedic surgeon, answers 10 of the most common questions people ask after having a joint replacement. Questions include: How long do I have to wear the compression socks? I hear a clicking in my new joint; is [...]
“Do I have arthritis?”
Only a physician can give you a definite "yes" or "no" to the question, "Do I have arthritis?" However, it's important to understand what arthritis is and what the symptoms are so you know when it's time to see a [...]
From the Clinic to Surgery in a Matter of Hours
Curtis lives in Wetmore, MI - about three hours away from Green Bay in the U.P. But when he broke his ankle at the end of February, and found out he needed surgery, Curtis chose to make the trip to [...]
Understanding the Role of the Patient Advocate
We've all been there, the uncertain feeling in your stomach as you see a bill in the mail from a surgery you just had. You might hold your breath as you open it and scan to the total amount due [...]
Two Surgeries. Two Surgeons. One Day.
Athena and Mike Francis have both suffered from chronic joint pain that interferes with work, daily activities, exercising, and enjoying life. Mike's started with his hip. About a year ago he decided to have surgery on it, hoping he could [...]
