Nutrition and Chronic Pain
Statins and Joint Pain
Ross Hauser, MD; Danielle Matias, PA-C; Demi Foster, APRN; Marion Hauser, MS, RD Many people benefit from taking statins. The focus of this article is to discuss the research that suggests statins may help joint pain or that statins may make joint pain worse. Further, statins may in fact cause […]
What to do about knee pain being caused by your unmanaged or uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes
Ross Hauser, MD; Danielle Matias, PA-C; Demi Foster, APRN In this article, we will explore the challenges faced by people with knee pain and unmanaged or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. If you are someone suffering from type 2 diabetes and knee pain, one challenge you may be facing is your […]
The Mediterranean diet and osteoarthritis joint pain
Marion Hauser, MS, RD Many people ask for nutritional guidance when it comes to helping their chronic knee pain. One constant in these people’s asking is “what works best?” It is not easy to convince people that what works best is compliance. You have to stick with an optimal diet […]
Vitamin D and knee osteoarthritis
Marion Hauser, MS, RD Many patients that come into our clinics for degenerative joint and spine disease, often ask “What can I do nutritionally to help the treatments?” The answer is usually a general guideline toward a more healthy lifestyle that includes a better diet. To combat degenerative disease the […]
How diet, Type II diabetes and obesity compromise tendon healing
Ross Hauser, MD; Danielle Matias, PA-C; Demi Foster, APRN; Marion Hauser, MS, RD In this article we will examine the research surrounding the problems of a broken tendon healing cycle caused by problems of diabetes and obesity. If you are having concerns about your diabetes and obesity hindering your healing […]
What is the best diet for my advanced knee pain?
Ross Hauser, MD; Danielle Matias, PA-C; Demi Foster, APRN; Marion Hauser, MS, RD One of the more obvious ways to help a patient with degenerative knee pain and metabolic syndrome (abdominal obesity, hypertension, and diabetes) is to help them understand that a healthy lifestyle can be extraordinarily beneficial to their joint […]