Wear the Right Socks or Stockings with the Right Shoes

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Vanda Lancour

Socks are high on the list of everyday items we take for granted. Socks can make a huge difference in the health and comfort of everyday life. Socks and stockings can make a difference to not only to those with venous insufficiency, but also to those with diabetes and arthritis. People who wear the wrong socks [...]

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Thermophore® Moist Heat Pack Uses Humidity from the Air

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Vanda Lancour

Nearly half of all adults in the US will experience at least one case of a significant back, neck, arm or joint pain. Over 50 million people in the US are currently experiencing some degree of arthritis. As the population ages and become more sedentary and overweight the likelihood of back and join pain/injury increases. Many [...]

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Living With Arthritis Part II

Posted on November 9, 2008 by Vanda Lancour

How is Arthritis Diagnosed? Proper diagnosis, early detection, and treatment are important in successfully managing arthritis. Diagnosis is usually made following an evaluation of medical history and a physical exam. X-rays may be used to help confirm a diagnosis or determine how much bone damage and cartilage loss exists. A family doctor or primary care [...]

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Living with Arthritis (Part 1)

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Vanda Lancour

There are currently 46 million arthritis patients in the U.S. today. This will grow to 67 million by the year 2030!! One in every 3 American adults has either been diagnosed with arthritis or has chronic joint pain and stiffness. As we get older arthritis becomes more prevalent. So, what is arthritis and how does [...]

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