Category: Rheumatology
What is infusion therapy?
Certain types of arthritis and other autoimmune diseases can sometimes be managed with a type of treatment called infusion therapy. Infusion therapy delivers medicine to the patient intravenously, through an IV. Infusion therapy may be an appropriate option if oral [...]
New OSMS clinic in Appleton Area now open. Surgery Center to open in early 2021.
Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists (OSMS), a physician-owned orthopedic, sports medicine and rheumatologic practice with clinics in Green Bay, Appleton and Marinette, has completed building its 60,000-square-foot orthopedic clinic and surgery center in the Appleton area. The clinic is now [...]
Lily’s I’m Back Story
For as long as Lily can remember, she has experienced pain in her knees and ankles. When Lily was four years old, she was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). JIA is an autoimmune form of arthritis that affects children [...]
Can CBD help with my arthritis pain?
Can CBD help with my arthritis pain? by Dr. Paul Utrie – OSMS Adult Rheumatologist and Owner Dr. Utrie has been practicing rheumatology for over 20 years and is seeing patients at our Green Bay and Appleton locations. Schedule an [...]
7 things you need to know if your child has been diagnosed with juvenile arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis found in children. It occurs when the immune system attacks the body’s tissues, causing inflammation in joints and possibly other areas of the body. While doctors can often diagnose [...]
Exercise Is Beneficial for Those with Arthritis
By Dr. Debbie Lim, Rheumatologist Most people realize that physical activity is good for you. The benefits of exercise are limitless, and endless studies have proven that people who exercise feel better about themselves, are healthier and happier, and live [...]