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Growth Factor Power: Understanding How PRP Works to Accelerate Healing

Nov 07, 2024

You may have heard about PRP therapy. It’s a regenerative medicine treatment that assists your body’s natural healing processes. But did you ever wonder exactly how it works? Keep reading for insight from physicians who recommend it.

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Chronic Hip Pain: 6 Nonsurgical Solutions for Long-Term Relief

Oct 15, 2024

Your hips work hard every day, and you may eventually need surgery to keep them moving without pain. But many nonsurgical treatments effectively manage hip pain, restore mobility, and potentially eliminate the need for a surgical fix.

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SoftWave Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis: What to Expect

Sep 04, 2024

Plantar fasciitis, a common condition characterized by pain in the heel and bottom of the foot, can be difficult to manage. When traditional treatments don’t help, we recommend trying SoftWave® before committing to surgery.

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Let's Talk About Protecting Aging Joints

Aug 15, 2024

Wear and tear on your joints over the years can lead to discomfort, stiffness, and decreased mobility. You can’t stop aging, but you can protect your joints from early or excessive damage affecting your quality of life. Here’s how.

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What New Moms Should Know About Protecting Their Hips and Back

Jul 17, 2024

An achy back may be common for new moms, but it doesn’t have to become your new normal. Sometimes, focusing on your own health is the best thing you can do for your baby. We can help with that.

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Sports Injuries That Respond Well to PRP

Jun 17, 2024

Injuries are often part of the game for amateur and professional athletes. Unfortunately, the journey to recovery can often be lengthy and painful. PRP therapy can help reduce pain and provide a quicker return to the field, court, or track.

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5 Ways You Can Be Kinder to Your Joints

May 14, 2024

Joints make movement possible. For instance, several joints are involved in even simple moves like grasping a pencil, opening a door, or lifting a coffee cup. It makes sense that you’d want to protect your joints as much as possible. We can help.

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Strained a Muscle? PRP Can Help

Apr 09, 2024

Muscle strains are common, whether you're an athlete pushing your limits or simply overexerting during your everyday routine. These injuries can lead to mild discomfort or severe pain that affects mobility. Take a look at how PRP can help.

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Joint Pain After Surgery-Here's What You Can Do

Mar 17, 2024

Pain after replacement or other surgery is troubling. Read here to find out about some new medical options.

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Avoiding Replacement Joint Surgery: What's Available"

Mar 17, 2024

Discussion of options to surgery

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Joint Health Tricks Every Athlete Should Know About

Mar 05, 2024

Healthy joints are crucial to athletic success whether you’re a pro or a sports enthusiast who prefers team play at neighborhood courts to national arenas. Our team offers tips for protecting your joints regardless of your chosen sport.

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Our Favorite Return-to-Play Strategies

Feb 06, 2024

Whether you're an athlete or a fitness enthusiast, an injury can take you out of the game for weeks to months. When it’s time to return, taking the right approach is crucial to ensuring a safe and effective comeback.

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Do This to Avoid a Shoulder Dislocation

Jan 10, 2024

There’s nothing subtle about a dislocated shoulder. Symptoms include extreme pain from your shoulder to fingertips, a noticeable bulge at the joint, and the inability to move your arm. Fortunately, you can take steps to avoid this painful injury.

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Fibromyalgia And Myofascial Pain: Novel, innovative Pain Therapies Offered By NYC Pain MD Doctors

Dec 26, 2023

Brief discussion of Fibromyalgia and how Soft Wave TRT can help

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3 Sports Injuries Regenerative Medicine Can Help Treat

Dec 15, 2023

Whether you're a professional athlete or enjoy staying active, injuries can happen, sometimes leading to long-term consequences. Read about three common sports injuries we treat with regenerative medicine rather than surgery.

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When Does Shoulder Pain Warrant a Trip to the Doctor?

Nov 03, 2023

Your shoulders get a lot of use every day, so it's not uncommon to occasionally experience minor shoulder pain after physical activity or sleeping in an awkward position. But there are certain signs and symptoms that you shouldn’t ignore.

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Surgery-free, Drug-free Treatment Options for Chronic Knee Pain

Oct 20, 2023

Not enthused about undergoing surgery or using medication long term for your knee pain? Consider these science-backed regenerative medicine options aimed at repairing damaged joint tissue naturally.

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How All-Natural PRP Can Alleviate Arthritis Symptoms

Sep 14, 2023

Are you tired of arthritis pain holding you back? If so, it may be time to consider platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. This all-natural treatment harnesses your body's own healing power. So say goodbye to the constant struggle and embrace the hope of pain

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Minimally-Invasive Advanced Medical Treatments

Jul 14, 2023

Find Out About Minimally-Invasive Advanced Medical Treatments & Avoid Surgery, Toxic Pills, or other Medicines!

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Set Healthy Goals to Fight OA Symptoms

Jul 12, 2023

You may feel like you're seeing a lot of posts encouraging you to live a healthier lifestyle and, if appropriate, lose some weight to help alleviate some symptoms related to Osteoarthritis.

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Knee Pain: Alternatives to Surgery

Jun 22, 2023

Before you go down the path of painful and invasive knee replacement surgery, consider looking into the treatment programs offered at NYC Pain MD!

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Affordable State of the Art Treatment

Jun 20, 2023

This one seems like a no-brainer! For a daily cost less than your morning latte , we can offer State-Of-The-Art office based medical procedures for all your joint and arthritis pain. Our goal is to help you feel better, move better, reduce your....

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Explaining PRP Therapy

Jun 11, 2023

If you’ve ever cut yourself, you know that within a short period of time the area heals, is “sealed", and a scar forms over the area. This healing is caused by a rush of platelets that are within your blood to the damaged area and the healing process...

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Side Effects of OTCs

Jun 09, 2023

Anyone who takes OTC or Over-The-Counter pain medicine often called NSAIDs may experience anywhere from mild to serious side effects. NSAIDs often go by well-known names such as Advil, Aleve, Ibuprofen, Naprosyn, Naproxen, or Motrin.

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Peptic Ulcers

Jun 01, 2023

Long-term or high-dosage use of NSAIDs could lead to ulcers developing in the gut, known as peptic ulcers. The reason for this is that prostaglandins protect the stomach lining by helping it produce mucus.

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Do Not Wait

Apr 27, 2023

If you have a cavity – the sooner you go to the Dentist – the better. The longer you wait, the more damage is done to your tooth. If you wait too long, the damage will be too great and you will either have to get a brutal root canal – or have to ...

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Surgery Is Avoidable in Some Cases!

Apr 22, 2023

Research published in the British Medical Journal found that for people over 50 (even without any pain) up to 88% have knee arthritis. If you are over the age of 50 and have knee pain, according to that same study, there is a 97% chance you already ...

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Don't Miss Out On A Great Summer!

Apr 21, 2023

NYC Pain MD docs are merging the best of high tech medicine and all natural treatments to alleviate knee pain caused by arthritis at a fraction of the cost of surgery.

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Questions About Joint Replacement?

Apr 15, 2023

Joint replacement surgery, while often helpful for many, still has a myriad of medical risks as well as many months of rehabilitation. Many individuals are under the impression that joint replacement is somewhat like just plugging a few Lego pieces...

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Understanding OA

Apr 14, 2023

Osteoarthritis is a joint disease that mostly affects the cartilage. Cartilage is the tissue that covers the ends on bones in a joint.

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Exercise for People with OA

Apr 08, 2023

There are 3 types of exercise that are important for people with osteoarthritis of the knee, hip or shoulder:...

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A Well Oiled Machine

Apr 06, 2023

NYC Pain MD can help fight off the impact of Osteoarthritis in your shoulder, hips, and knees. In normal health joints, cartilage (a Teflon-Like thick and smooth coating at the end of each bone) AND synovial fluid (a thick gel and oil-like liquid) ...

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Get Back to the Golf Course!

Mar 25, 2023

Spring is here, and golf season is heating up! Get back in the swing of things with these proven Non-Surgical medical procedures!

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Why Do So Many Arthritis Patients Come to Us?

Mar 23, 2023

Why Do So Many Arthritis Sufferers Come From All over the Northeast And Metro Area For NYC Pain MD’s treatment methods?

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Why Exosome Therapy?

Mar 06, 2023

Exosome therapy is a highly targeted treatment for conditions like osteoarthritis, chronic pain, musculoskeletal, and even nerve injuries.

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Exosome Therapy: An Exciting New Pro

Mar 03, 2023

Unlike stem cell therapy, exosome therapy does NOT involve using donor cells in your body (bone marrow or fat) and instead, exosomes are extracted from donated human placental stem cells (MSCs), washed and sterilized.

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Knee Pain? Check Out Gel Injections!

Feb 10, 2023

If you have been diagnosed with with knee arthritis or have been told that you need a knee replacement, you should definitely consider getting screened for knee gel injections BEFORE going through with a painful and risky surgery!

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Stem Cell Therapy: Fewer Complications

Jan 29, 2023

Fewer Potential Complications with Stem Cell Therapy Orthopedic surgical incisions put the body at risk of potential complications and infections to develop. There is also a risk of damage to a nerve or blood vessel.

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Stem Cell Therapy: Less Invasive Than Surgery

Jan 27, 2023

Stem Cell Therapy is Less Invasive Than Surgery Surgery can involve extensive repairs or removing the joint and replacing it with an implant. This invasiveness into the body can cause swelling that can affect mobility during recovery.

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Activities That Can Help with Arthritis

Jan 20, 2023

While daily direct exercise to your shoulder, knee, or hip guided by or advised by a medical expert should be part of you regimen if you have arthritis, everyday daily routine activity can play a part as well.

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RESEARCHED BACKED!

Jan 15, 2023

Knee pain treatment performed with the state of the art digital imaging technology allows the doctor to see directly into the joint and actually watch the injection go exactly where it is intended to go.

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State-of-the-Art Pain Relief Program

Jan 13, 2023

Find Out If You’re a Candidate for Our State-Of-The-Art Neck and Back Pain Relief Program Step 1: Collect a detailed history and data collection regarding your condition. The history of your condition will be reviewed in detail. How it affects ...

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Trigger Point Treatment

Jan 08, 2023

If you've been experiencing restricted motion, tender joints, and tender areas in your muscles, this may mean you have a chronic trigger point. These are areas of congested, irritating, inflammatory muscles that can wreak havoc and pain on those areas.

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New Year, Same Pain?

Jan 06, 2023

Make living a life free of pain your #1 resolution in 2023! We offer a No-Cost, No-obligation assessment to determine your case acceptance and your precise, customized needs.

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A2M Reduces Inflammatory Substances That Collect in the Joint

Dec 21, 2022

The degenerative process of osteoarthritis involves a process of increased activity and production of destructive and inflammatory proteases. The increased levels of these highly destructive proteases progressively damage the joint cartilage.

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So, What Is A2M?

Dec 14, 2022

This specialized “gamma globulin” protein can neutralize the destructive enzymes created in an arthritic joint that cause the destruction of the cartilage and subsequent pain and loss of function and mobility.

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More Reasons to Avoid Pain Meds for Chronic Joint Pain

Dec 12, 2022

Express, a UK online publication, recently posted a story regarding a recent study about the potential ramifications of using certain pain medications to treat chronic joint pain.

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Star Trek's William Shatner Receives Stem Cell Treatment

Dec 09, 2022

"Star Trek's William Shatner Receives Stem Cell Treatment to Restore His Youth" Looks like Captain Kirk has turned to space age stem cells to repair an injury. He's 91 years old, so this should be a really safe treatment, even at his age!

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What About All Those Joint Pain Vitamins & Supplements Advertised on TV?

Dec 03, 2022

If you ever watch any television, cable or otherwise, you can’t miss a bevy of ads pitching promotions for their vitamin and mineral formulas for pain in every area of your body… NO MATTER WHAT OR HOW MUCH YOU ARE HURTING!

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Why Are You & Your Insurance Company Still Paying HUGE Bills?

Dec 01, 2022

While complex surgeries, certain procedures and patient’s with high-risk medical conditions certainly require all the additional services and personnel necessary to have safe procedures, when in comes to many procedures for managing and treating joint ...

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You Don't Have to Be a Millionaire...

Nov 25, 2022

You Don't’ Have To Be A Millionaire, Movie Star, Hedge Fund CEO or Professional Athlete To Afford Regenerative Medicine Procedures At NYC Pain MD!

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The Positive Aspects of Exosome Therapy

Nov 23, 2022

Earlier this week, we introduced you to an exciting new procedure: Exosome Therapy. Exosome therapy is a highly targeted treatment for conditions like osteoarthritis, chronic pain, musculoskeletal, and even nerve injuries.

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What is Exosome Therapy?

Nov 20, 2022

Unlike stem cell therapy, exosome therapy does NOT involve using donor cells in your body (bone marrow or fat) and instead, exosomes are extracted from donated human placental stem cells (MSCs), washed and sterilized.

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Information About Arthroscopic Surgery

Nov 18, 2022

In our last installment of "Facts & Things to Consider", we want you to consider some information about arthroscopic surgery.

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Information About Anti-Inflammatories

Nov 13, 2022

Continuing our conversation about what doesn't work for long term arthritis pain relief, we're touching on the use of anti-inflammatories.

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Some Information on Steroid Injections

Nov 11, 2022

Steroid or Cortisone Injections: No doubt these are a strong anti – inflammatory and may offer quick relief to joint pain. But they should only be used very, very sparingly and only for acute, not chronic pain.

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Don't Be Fooled!

Nov 04, 2022

If someone offered you a Rolls Royce for an oddly low price, you’d most likely assume it was a seriously damaged vehicle.

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Benefits of PRP Therapy

Oct 29, 2022

PRP Therapy provides many benefits that can make the treatment very effective. PRP does the following: ...

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Leading the Pack

Oct 27, 2022

If you have arthritis, tendonitis or other pain in your hips, shoulder, knees, ankles or feet, you know you are not alone. But, you often don’t know what to do, where to go or who to trust. Most likely you’ve tried steroid injections, pain medicines ...

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How Safe is Joint Replacement, Really?

Oct 15, 2022

Make no mistake about it, joint replacement surgery, while often helpful for many, still has a myriad of medical risks.

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NBA Star Turns to Knee Gel Injections

Oct 13, 2022

NBA season is about to tip off, and one of the leagues best players has found relief from knee pain through gel injections similar to those offered at NYC Pain MD.

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NSAIDS & Peptic Ulcers

Oct 08, 2022

Long-term or high-dosage use of NSAIDs could also lead to ulcers developing in the gut, known as peptic ulcers. The reason for this is that prostaglandins protect the stomach lining by helping it produce mucus.

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The Negative Impact of NSAIDS

Oct 06, 2022

Anyone who takes OTC or Over-The-Counter pain medicine often called NSAIDs may experience anywhere from mild to serious side effects. NSAIDS often go by well-known names such as Advil, Aleve, Ibuprofen, Naprosyn, Naproxen, or Motrin.

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Key Takeaways from New Research on Steroid Injections

Oct 02, 2022

The medical world is beginning to take the cavalier and possible overuse of the age old “cortisone” injection with more concern about the real value of the results - and the possible serious side effects being discovered.

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PRP & The Conditions It May Help

Sep 30, 2022

PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Therapy is becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason! Take a look at the many different types of conditions this treatment my help in relieve pain and discomfort:...

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The Stem Cell Sandwich

Sep 17, 2022

Now that we have a better understanding of how PRP & Stem Cell treatments differ, let's see how they can work together to provide relief and healing.

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Understanding PRP & Stem Cell Treatments

Sep 15, 2022

Before you can understand how these two treatments can be used in tandem, it's important to understand what they are and how they're different.

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Tight, Tender, Painful Muscles? Keep Reading!

Sep 11, 2022

Having restricted motion, tender joints and chronic tender areas in your muscles? If so, this might be a chronic trigger point. Areas of congested, irritating, inflammatory muscles that can wreak havoc and pain on that area.

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Chiropractic Care

Sep 09, 2022

While some patients require our interventional pain procedures such as nerve blocks, epidurals, and sacroiliac procedures, the fact remains that prior to ending up in our facility, it often makes good sense to be evaluated and get under the ...

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Placental Stem Cells - Are they Safe?

Sep 04, 2022

While in the past we have been discouraged by “non autologous” stem cells –that is: stem cells that are NOT derived from your own cells either fat-derived or bone-marrow derived, a newer technique for isolating cells from a newborn's placental remains.

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What Do Surgeons Hope to Achieve with RFA?

Aug 27, 2022

We're back with our next installment about Radiofrequency Ablation, also known as RFA. So, what do surgeons actually hope to achieve with this treatment? One of the most common sources of pain is found in the joint facets.

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What exactly is Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)?

Aug 25, 2022

RFA is a treatment in which radio waves are used to create heat and destroy part of a nerve. The technique is commonly used to treat pain that is originating in the facet joints of the spine.

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Arthritis Can Exist Before X-Ray Evidence

Aug 20, 2022

New research published in the British Medical Journal found that MOST middle age and elderly people have knee arthritis even if it is not seen on x-ray, and even if they do not have pain.

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Research Backed: Precision & Accuracy Are Key

Aug 18, 2022

Knee pain treatment performed with the state of the art digital imaging technology allows the doctor to see directly into the joint and actually watch the injection go exactly where it is intended to go.

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3 of 4 Avoid Surgery with Newest Medical Treat for Knee Arthritis

Aug 14, 2022

If you suffer with painful knee arthritis – science may have finally found the answer you’ve beenlooking for.

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Baby Boomers Discover Cutting-Edge Arthritis Treatment

Aug 12, 2022

Cutting-Edge Treatments and Technology Are Helping Knee Arthritis Sufferers Avoid Knee Replacement Surgery and Stay Active In Their 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and even 80’s!

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Pt. 4 of Patient FAQs About Knee Gel Injections

Aug 06, 2022

Part 4 in our series addressing a few common concerns for patients about knee or hip gel injection treatment.

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Pt. 3 of Patient FAQs About Knee Gel Injections

Aug 04, 2022

Part 3 in our series addressing a few common concerns for patients about knee or hip gel injection treatment.

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Pt. 2 of Patient FAQs About Gel Injections

Jul 30, 2022

Part 2 in our series addressing a few common concerns for patients about knee or hip gel injection treatment.

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Patient FAQs About Gel Injections

Jul 28, 2022

This post will be the first in a series to address a few common concerns for patients about knee or hip gel injection treatment.

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NYC Pain MD's Advanced Non-Surgical Programs

Jul 24, 2022

If you’ve been faced with worsening arthritic knee pain and are looking for REAL solutions from REAL doctors with years of REAL experience treating arthritis, the physicians at NYC Pain MD are here for you.

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Gel Injections: The NYC Pain MD Approach to Shoulder Pain

Jul 21, 2022

If you’re an active individual or have note progressive aching and immobility in the shoulders over time, you're NOT alone! We get shoulder pain sufferers calling by dozens every week.

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Study Shows Up To 97% of Those 50+ Have Arthritis

Jul 16, 2022

A study recently published in the famous British Medical Journal that shows up to 97% of people older than 50 with knee pain have arthritis EVEN THOUGH X-RAY DID NOT SHOW THE ARTHRITIS.

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Digital Imaging: Precision & Accuracy

Jul 14, 2022

Digital Imaging is a very advanced medical technology that allows the doctor to see directly into the joint and actually watch the injection go where it is supposed to in real time.

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Important Warning About Joint Pain Supplements!

Jul 09, 2022

At NYC Pain MD, we not only want to help you get relief from joint pain, but we make it a top priority to make SAFE treatments available to you.

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Ankle Pain From Arthritis - How to Get Relief Without Surgery

Jul 07, 2022

If you’re frustrated with progressive ankle pain and have not responded to expensive orthotic inserts, cortisone injections, physical therapy or even strong medications, there are some innovative, safe and effective new solutions now available ...

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Signs & Symptoms of Osteoarthritis (OA)

Jun 30, 2022

If you're experiencing one or more of these symptoms in your knee, you may have Osteoarthritis (OA) : ...

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Medical Study Reveals: Knee Surgery Avoid in 3 of 4 Cases

Jun 27, 2022

If you suffer with painful knee arthritis – science may have finally found the answer you’ve been looking for.

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Amniotic Stem Cell Injections: What You Need to Know

Jun 23, 2022

More frequently patients are curious in regard to a heavily marketed treatment for osteoarthritis and Orthopedic conditions.

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Everyday Activities that Can Help Arthritis

Jun 18, 2022

While daily direct exercise to your shoulder, knee, or hip guided by or advised by a medical expert should be part of you regimen if you have arthritis, everyday daily routine activity can play a part as well.

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You Don't Have to Be a Runner to Have "Runner's Knee"

Jun 16, 2022

Knees hurting when you rise from sitting to standing? Dull ache using the stairs?

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Reasons to Choose Stem Cell Therapy

May 28, 2022

Here are some of the main reasons to consider choosing stem cell therapy over orthopedic surgery: Stem Cell Therapy is Less Invasive

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Zap Away Back Pain

May 26, 2022

There are several "common" treatments for back pain like medications, physical therapy, chiropractic, spinal decompression. Eventually, surgery may even be on the table.

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Tendon Repair: Stem Cell Therapy to the Rescue!

May 19, 2022

Tendons are rope-like fibers that connect your muscles to your bones. Injuries can happen near the joints, most frequently at the shoulder, elbow, ankle and knee.

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Stem Cells & Arthritis: Can They Help?

May 17, 2022

Osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative arthritis or degenerative joint disease involves the deterioration of joints that are made up of cartilage and bone.

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The Miracle of Stem Cells

May 13, 2022

What is the main purpose of stem cells? Stem cells are have the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body.

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Stem Cell Medical Revolution

May 11, 2022

The NYC Pain MD medical team is well-known for introducing the most cutting edge medical approaches to handle joint and back pain.

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Are Nerve Blocks Safe?

May 05, 2022

Research has shown this procedure to be safe and effective. One study published November 4, 2010 in the journal, Pain, found that RF treated subjects on average, “achieved at least 50% knee pain relief at 1, 4 and 12 weeks, respectively.

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Shoulder Pain? You're Not Alone!

Apr 30, 2022

If you’re an active individual and have noted progressive aching and immobility in the shoulders over time, You Are NOT alone! We get shoulder pain sufferers calling by the dozens every week.

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Great Care & Healing

Apr 28, 2022

New York City and surrounding areas are amongst the most expensive places to live, and that includes health care, hospitals, and doctors fees. We've even heard that some New York City clinics charge over $15,000 for a stem cell procedure.

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Expertise. Training. Results.

Apr 23, 2022

Why Do So Many Arthritis Sufferers Come From All over the Northeast And Metro Area For NYC Pain MD’s treatment methods?

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Get Back Into the Swing of Things!

Apr 21, 2022

Get back in the swing of things with these proven Non-Surgical medical procedures! Surgery, knee replacements, steroids, and prescription drugs are NOT REQUIRED to find relief from knee, hip, shoulder, or other arthritis related pain.

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Good Results May Still Be Possible!

Apr 16, 2022

Even if you’ve failed Synvisc, Supartz, Hyalgan, or other arthritis programs or had “blind” procedures, good results may still be possible with NY Pain MD methods utilizing Precision Arthritis Targeting Technology (P. A. T. T.) to achieve the best results.

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What if Viscosupplementation Fails?

Apr 14, 2022

What Should You Do If Viscosupplementation Fails? Knee Nerve Blocks or “Radiofrequency Neurotomy.” RF for short, is a procedure that is based on the theory that blocking the nerve supply to the painful area may alleviate pain and restore function.

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Knee Pain? Gel Injections Could Be the Answer

Apr 07, 2022

If you have been diagnosed with with knee arthritis or have been told that you need a knee replacement, you should definitely consider getting screened for knee gel injections BEFORE going through with a painful and risky surgery!

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Understanding Osteoarthritis (OA)

Apr 05, 2022

Osteoarthritis is a joint disease that mostly affects the cartilage. Cartilage is the tissue that covers the ends on bones in a joint.

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Science to the Rescue!

Mar 30, 2022

Science is coming to the rescue of knee arthritis sufferers everywhere! Research shows joint procedures done WITHOUT advanced imaging miss the joint about 30% of the time.

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Affordable State-of-the-Art Procedures

Mar 25, 2022

This one seems like a no-brainer! For a daily cost less than your morning latte , we can offer State-Of-The-Art office based medical procedures for all your joint and arthritis pain. Our goal is to help you feel better, move better, reduce your ...

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Medicare Covered Alternatives!

Mar 24, 2022

Before you go down the path of painful and invasive knee replacement surgery, consider looking into the treatment programs offered at NYC Pain MD!

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PRP Treatment Could Help You Avoid Surgery

Mar 17, 2022

If you are suffering from stubborn pain in your knees, shoulders, hips, or spine have tried standard treatments without relief and would like to try and avoid surgery, please read on:...

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Outsmarting Knee Arthritis!

Mar 15, 2022

If you suffer with painful knee arthritis or other joint pain, science may have finally found the answer you’ve been looking for!

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Risks of Steroid Injections; Safe Alternatives Available

Mar 10, 2022

When our arthritic knee, shoulder, or hip is throbbing, we look for relief and we want it NOW!

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What about those PRP Treatments?

Mar 08, 2022

Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is a therapy that utilizes a patient’s own blood to stimulate a healing response within a damaged joint or tissue. This form of therapy takes cutting edge technology and combines it with the body’s natural ability to heal itself.

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Peptic Ulcers: Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Mar 04, 2022

Long-term or high-dosage use of NSAIDs could lead to ulcers developing in the gut, known as peptic ulcers. The reason for this is that prostaglandins protect the stomach lining by helping it produce mucus.

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Side Effects of NSAID Pain Medication

Mar 01, 2022

Anyone who takes OTC or Over-The-Counter pain medicine often called NSAIDs may experience anywhere from mild to serious side effects. NSAIDs often go by well-known names such as Advil, Aleve, Ibuprofen, Naprosyn, Naproxen, or Motrin.

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Is Joint Replacement Surgery Safe?

Feb 25, 2022

Hint: It's not as simple as many patients seem to think. Joint replacement surgery, while often helpful for many, still has a myriad of medical risks as well as many months of rehabilitation.

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NBA Star Turns to Knee Lubrication Treatment

Feb 23, 2022

Apparently, news about the effectiveness of Viscosupplementation or Joint Lubrication Treatment (as provided here in NYC by NYC Pain MD physicians) has reached professional sports and the National Basketball Association.

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Setting Healthy Goals Can Ease OA Symptoms

Feb 11, 2022

You may feel like you're seeing a lot of posts encouraging you to live a healthier lifestyle and, if appropriate, lose some weight to help alleviate some symptoms related to Osteoarthritis.

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Keep That New Year's Resolution!

Feb 09, 2022

If you're struggling to keep that New Year's Resolution to drop a few pounds, we're here to encourage you to keep it up!

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Weight Loss & Osteoarthritis

Feb 02, 2022

Want to find a way to make your knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA) feel better that doesn't involve popping a pill? A thinner waistline could be the answer. If you're overweight, you can cut your pain when you shed a few pounds.

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3 Types of Exercises for People with OA

Jan 31, 2022

Regular but well tolerated physical activity is key if you suffer from Osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, or shoulder!

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Signs & Symptoms of Osteoarthritis (OA)

Jan 27, 2022

If you have one or more of these symptoms in your knees, you may have Osteoarthritis (OA): ...

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Special Savings Program Ending Jan. 31st!

Jan 25, 2022

In early December, we introduced a special “Holiday” Program – a dramatic savings for those with little or no insurance – to be entered into our Arthritis Treatment Programs.

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Fight the Impact of OA

Jan 20, 2022

NYC Pain MD can help fight off the impact of Osteoarthritis in your shoulder, hips, and knees.

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Experts. Training. Results.

Jan 18, 2022

At NYC Pain MD, we believe the reason we get calls from hundreds of relief seeking patients every week is our overall level of: Expertise. Training. Results.

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What's on the menu? Stem Cell Sandwich?

Jan 13, 2022

While it might sound like the tasty lunch staple, a "stem cell sandwich" is a bit different and reserved for the most serious and difficult cases.

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OTCs: Do's & Don'ts

Jan 11, 2022

The pain caused by Osteoarthritis can leave many feeling desperate for relief and often reaching for their favorite over-the-counter pain reliever. However, if not used as directed, you could suddenly start to notice an increase in headaches, or ...

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FREE No-obligation Consultations!

Jan 07, 2022

NYC Pain MD offers a variety of treatment options based on your unique case. But did you know that we also offer FREE no-obligation screenings to determine if your a candidate for one of our treatment programs?

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Take Our Quiz to See If You Qualify for a FREE Consultation!

Jan 05, 2022

TAKE OUR 10 SECOND QUIZ! Find out if you qualify for a FREE consultation/Arthritis Pain Assessment.

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New Year, New...Knee?

Dec 31, 2021

Starting your year off with a painful and invasive surgery does not sound like the best way to ring in 2022.

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Don't Miss Out During the Holidays!

Dec 23, 2021

The holiday season should be a joyous time spent with family and friends! It should NOT be controlled by your chronic pain and physical limitations.

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Looking Down the Barrel of Joint Replacement?

Dec 21, 2021

Find Out About Minimally-Invasive Advanced Medical Treatments & Avoid Surgery, Toxic Pills, or other Medicines!

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Surgery, Steroids, & Drugs NOT Always Required

Dec 17, 2021

Surgery, knee replacements, steroids, and prescription drugs are NOT always REQUIRED to find relief from your knee, hip, shoulder, or other arthritis related pain.

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OTCs: Serious Potential Side Effects

Dec 15, 2021

Don’t get dependent or overuse medicines like NSAIDS, Tylenol, or other pain relievers.

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Chronic Pain & Inflammation

Dec 10, 2021

When left untreated, healthy tissue starts to break down over time by releasing free radicals and increasing oxidation in your knees. It attacks the cartilage in the knee joint, breaking it down until eventually the joint is bone on bone.

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Patients Keep Asking:

Dec 07, 2021

Does Advil (Ibuprofen) or Aleve (Naproxen) I have been taking for a little relief of my knee, shoulder and hip pain have any negative side effects?

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Types of Shoulder Pain

Dec 01, 2021

There are a number of reasons that could be the cause of your shoulder pain. Depending on your specific cause, there are several treatment options available.

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New Anti-Inflammatory Treatment Showing Promise

Nov 29, 2021

The newest name in the arsenal of weapons used to fight joint pain that has not responded to standard procedures: ZILRETTA

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Feel Better. Move Better. For $3 a Day!

Nov 26, 2021

Don't suffer through the holiday season! We offer State-Of-The-Art office based medical procedures for all your joint and arthritis pain. Our goal is to help you FEEL BETTER, MOVE BETTER, REDUCE your reliance on medications, and AVOID SURGERY, ///

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Holiday Special! Up to 30% in Savings!

Nov 23, 2021

After a brutal 18 months of dealing with Covid and its effects on everyday life, many of us are stressed to the max. Some have lost weeks, even months, of work and wages. The bills are piling up and health problems are often left untreated.

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Chronic Pain & Your Mental Health

Nov 12, 2021

Physical pain not only takes its toll on your mobility, daily activities, and lifestyle, it can also wreak havoc on your emotions. Chronic pain can lead to anxiety, depression and even thoughts of suicide.

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Avoid Surgery: Our Specialties

Nov 10, 2021

NYC Pain MD focuses on non surgical medical procedures for pain. We have a large toolkit of techniques and treatments including powerful technology guided use of FDA approved joint lubricating medicines, platelet or PRP procedures, stem cell therapy,...

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Find the Right Treatment for You!

Nov 04, 2021

Pain relief treatments are not created equal! Selecting the best and most appropriate pain management program is crucial to creating maximum results. We want you feeling better as soon as possible, for as long as possible, while avoiding medications ...

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Not Just for the Rich & Famous Anymore!

Nov 02, 2021

Professional and college athletes along with Hollywood’s Elites are using PRP or Platelet Rich Plasma treatments for arthritis, tendon injuries, and back pain amongst others.

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PRP Therapy Explained

Oct 28, 2021

If you’ve ever cut yourself, you know that within a short period of time the area heals, is “sealed", and a scar forms over the area. This healing is caused by a rush of platelets that are within your blood to the damaged area and the healing process kick

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Study Shows 75% Avoided Total Knee Replacement With This Treatment

Oct 26, 2021

Research published in the British Medical Journal found that for people over 50 (even without any pain) up to 88% have knee arthritis. If you are over the age of 50 and have knee pain, according to that same study, there is a 97% chance ...

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Get back to enjoying life, without worry!

Oct 15, 2021

NYC Pain MD docs are merging the best of high tech medicine and all natural treatments to alleviate knee pain caused by arthritis at a fraction of the cost of surgery. This can result in less medical risk, little to no downtime!

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Back Pain Zapper - You Won't Believe What Happened

Oct 12, 2021

There are the "common" treatments for back pain like medications, physical therapy, chiropractic, spinal decompression. Eventually, surgery may even be on the table.

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Revealing Research on Stem Cell Treatments!

Oct 07, 2021

A special technique used by the NYC Pain MD physicians is seeing a lot of activity at the Ortho departments at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago who’ve been using the technique for about 5 years.

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Procedure Precision: Can Poor Technique Cause Treatment to Fail for Arthritis Patients?

Oct 05, 2021

That's a big, YES!!! For arthritis patients, we really must emphasize the incredible important of procedure precision!

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Safety Reminder: The Risks of OTC Overuse

Sep 29, 2021

The pain caused by Osteoarthritis can leave many feeling desperate for relief and often reaching for their favorite over-the-counter pain reliever. However, if you suddenly start to notice an increase in headaches, or ...

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Love Fall. Avoid Falls.

Sep 23, 2021

At NYC Pain MD, our goal is to get you moving pain free to improve your quality of life. We aim to do that with the most start of the art technology and the least invasive treatments available.

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Medical Study Reveals Knee Replacement Avoided in 3 of 4 Cases with New Treatment

Sep 21, 2021

What should be looked at as a landmark and startling study by the medical world, research published by noted Orthopedic surgeon in the Journal of Knee Surgery revealed that 75% of those with Grade IV (often called “bone on bone”) knee arthritis were...

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Not All PRP is the Same & Conditions We've Treated

Sep 16, 2021

The NYC Pain MD PRP Program uses one of the most advanced PRP preparations called "Emcyte" systems. This yields a highly purified compote of platelets with a minimum of red or white blood cells which can cause post treatment inflammation and soreness.

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Promising PRP Procedures Transforming Arthritis Pain Treatment

Sep 14, 2021

If you’re suffering from stubborn pain in your knees, shoulders, hips, or spine, have tried standard treatments without relief, and don’t want to end up in surgery, please read on:...

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Osteoarthritis Pain Can Spread to Other Areas

Sep 11, 2021

Philip Conaghan, PhD, professor of musculoskeletal medicine at the University of Leeds in the UK, director of the Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, and first author of the study, was quoted starting...

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Studies Indicate Pain Medications For Osteoarthritis May Not Improve Your Quality Of Life

Sep 01, 2021

A study published in Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology found that whether pain was mild moderate or severe, medications did not effectively improve quality of life meaning levels of pain and immobility that interferes with...

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Improving Mobility, First Step Towards Decreasing Pain

Aug 30, 2021

Many experts are not stressing the idea that the first step toward pain reduction or total elimination of pain might be found in programs aimed at improving mobility, function, and range of motion.

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Cutting Edge Treatments Offered at NYC Pain MD

Aug 26, 2021

Science and medicine move fast... really fast. New treatments are discovered and improved upon constantly, and the best doctors offer these new advancements to their patients.

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New Solutions for Patients Experiencing Pain After Joint Replacement

Aug 19, 2021

While joint replacement has delivered satisfactory relief for some, others have NOT responded well and don’t know where to turn, or what to do.

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Calls are Flooding In!

Aug 18, 2021

Not a day goes by that our phones don't ring with requests from pain sufferers wanting to know more about “Orthobiologic” (Stem Cell and Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment.

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Runners Conquer Aching Knees with Latest Medical Treatments

Aug 11, 2021

If you suffer with painful knee arthritis, science may have finally found the answer you’ve been looking for.

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REAL Risks for Joint Replacement Surgery

Aug 10, 2021

What are the REAL risks for Joint Replacement Surgery, and what can YOU do to possibly avoid surgical interventions?

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What the Heck is a Stem Cell Sandwich?

Aug 06, 2021

While it might sound like the tasty lunch staple, a "stem cell sandwich" is a bit different and reserved for the most serious and difficult cases.

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Why Is Arthritis Pain Almost An Epidemic, and How Do We Get It?

Aug 04, 2021

Ever think about why such a high percentage of the population suffers with arthritis pain?

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Doctors Are Our Patients, Too!

Jul 28, 2021

Believe it or not, doctors are humans, too. Their jobs require long hours on their feet and daily physical stresses of taking care of their own patients, and they're subject to medical ailments just like everyone else.

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Pain Pills: OTC or Prescribed. Should You Be Concerned with Side Effects?

Jul 28, 2021

If you’re suffering with arthritis pain- knees, shoulders, hips, ankles you understand how the pain can wreak havoc on your life. Oftentimes, basic everyday activities become so challenging you may not even want to leave the house.

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Scientific Study Provides Further Proof that Supports Using Precision Technology in Treatments

Jul 19, 2021

At NYC Pain MD, we've always known that it only makes sense to use the best technology available that provides the most accurate procedures to get the best results.

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How New Yorkers are Getting a $15,000 Stem Cell Procedure at a 70% Discount

Jul 19, 2021

New York City and surrounding areas are amongst the most expensive places to live. That includes health care, hospital, and doctors' fees. At NYC Pain MD we've even heard that some New York City clinics charge over $15,000 for a stem cell procedure!

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Does Knee Bracing Help?

Jul 15, 2021

Many patients we've evaluated have asked about the need for knee bracing.

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Anita's Story

Jul 08, 2021

We've recently been talking a lot about the benefits of viscosupplementation because we truly believe it can help our patients achieve relief from knee pain.

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OA & Sleep

Jul 08, 2021

Sleep disturbances from OA are very common and, unfortunately, can make things worse. Not only can poor sleep contribute to worsening pain, but it can also cause an increase in anxiety, depression, and disability.

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FREEDOM from Arthritis Pain

Jul 01, 2021

Don't go one more holiday feeling the pain and restrictions that osteoarthritis can have on your life. Regain your FREEDOM by scheduling your free screening with the experts at NYC Pain MD.

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FAQ - Answered!

Jun 28, 2021

A few 10 minute procedures may be just what is necessary to get control of your arthritis pain whether It be your knee, hip, shoulder … even your ankles.

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Arthritis Pain & Quality of Life

Jun 24, 2021

We've stressed many times the importance of addressing your arthritis pain as soon as possible. Don't just take our word for it, though. Take a look at the INSIGHTS report from the Arthritis Foundation that surveyed other arthritis sufferers.

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Digital Imaging Technology

Jun 23, 2021

Digital Imaging is a very advanced medical technology that allows the doctor to see directly into the joint and actually watch the injection go where it is supposed to in real time.

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Italian Study Supports “Gel Injections” Help Hip Arthritis

Jun 18, 2021

Our clinics get numerous calls daily which often go like this; “I know you guys treat so many arthritic knees, but does it work for the hip… that’s where I have pain and arthritis and I do not want surgery. Can you help?”

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You Can't Fool Mother Nature

Jun 16, 2021

Hyaluronic acid is one of the two natural lubricating agents in synovial fluid (the gel-like lubricant in the body that allows bones to glide smoothly and acts as a shock absorber).

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Are You Eligible for a Screening?

Jun 10, 2021

If You Can Answer Yes – You are Eligible for an Arthritis Screening with The Experts At NYC Pain MD.

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Arthritis Pain? Do Not Wait!

Jun 08, 2021

If you have a cavity – the sooner you go to the Dentist – the better. The longer you wait, the more damage is done to your tooth.

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Are You a Candidate for NYC Pain MD Treatment?

Jun 02, 2021

Have you been wondering if you'd make a good candidate for a treatment offered at NYC Pain MD? Check out the information in these slides and call us today to set up your FREE screening!

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WARNING: Hyaluronic Acid Supplements

May 27, 2021

You may have seen “Hyaluronic Acid” supplements being sold over the counter or on the internet. They are heavily marketed as the wonder cure for all kinds of ailments including arthritis and wrinkles.

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Relieve Ankle Pain Without Surgery

May 25, 2021

If you’re frustrated with progressive ankle pain and have not responded to expensive orthotic inserts, cortisone injections, physical therapy or even strong medications, there are some innovative, safe and effective new solutions now available ...

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Arthritis Treatment for Less Than $3 a day

May 20, 2021

We offer State-Of-The-Art office based medical procedures for all your joint and arthritis pain. Our goal is to help you FEEL BETTER, MOVE BETTER, REDUCE your reliance on medications, and AVOID SURGERY, all at cost that almost anyone can afford!

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May is Arthritis Awareness Month!

May 18, 2021

May is Arthritis Awareness Month! We wanted to share some important information about the growing number of cases every year, and how you can take action!

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NYC Pain MD YouTube Channel

May 12, 2021

Did you know we have a YouTube channel? Click the link in this post to subscribe and view informational videos and testimonials!

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Weekend Reminders!

May 07, 2021

Weekend Reminders: - Don't forget to call your mom on Sunday! - Call us TODAY to schedule your FREE no obligation screening! 877-245-9252

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6 Exercises for Knee OA Pain

May 05, 2021

If you're suffering from knee pain caused by OA, these 6 gentle exercises target the muscle that are needed for healthy knee function.

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Best Foods for Arthritis

Apr 30, 2021

Along with our expert care team, a healthy diet with the right foods can make a big difference in relieving your joint pain. Take a look at this article from the Arthritis Foundation for a list of foods that can decrease inflammation and boost ...

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Video: Non-Surgical Relief for Arthritis Knee Pain Explained

Apr 28, 2021

Check out this video pod-cast for a more in-depth explanation on non-surgical options for knee pain relief!

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Stem Cell Therapy

Apr 22, 2021

Did you know you may be able to avoid joint replacement for hip arthritis by using fat-based stem cell to potentially foster new cell growth? For more information on how this process works click on the video link below.

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Shoulder Pain Slowing You Down?

Apr 15, 2021

There are a number of reasons that could be causing your shoulder pain. Depending on your particular cause, there are several treatment options available.

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Don't Suffer with Hip Arthritis

Apr 12, 2021

Hip arthritis is a serious issue and can be really disabling. Many fear that the only solution is full hip replacement surgery. While this may be the best option, there are many cases that may be able to avoid or delay the need for surgery.

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Please Leave a Message!

Apr 08, 2021

Our non-surgical programs focus on virtually pain free precise targeted procedures using the best medical technology available. You’ll also be treated by a trained a doctor, not a physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner or medical assistant.

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How Does PRP Work?

Apr 06, 2021

If you’ve ever cut yourself, you know that within a short period of time the area heals, is “sealed", and a scar forms over the area.

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Treating the Worst Cases with the Best Technology

Apr 01, 2021

NYC Pain MD is noted for treating the worst cases of arthritis pain with the best possible treatments and technology available today.

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