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Do You Suffer from Chronic Pain? Exercise Could Help
Exercise has many benefits – both mental and physical – but did you know exercise also enhances pain tolerance? 💪 Dr. Prabhav Tella, a board-certified specialist in interventional pain management with the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute, explains how pain is perceived in the brain and the relationship between exercise and neural pain receptors. 🧠
Why Does My Hip Hurt?
Hip pain can have a wide range of causes, including some that have nothing to do with your hip. Dr. Abhishek Kannan, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, discusses hip pain causes and treatment options. #ChooseWell #OrlandoHealth #Orthopedics #OrthopedicCare
Inactivity and Over-Exuberance Wreak Havoc on Our Feet
Extended periods of inactivity due to illness, severe weather, or other factors can lead to an unforeseen rise in foot and ankle problems. Dr. Pierce Ebaugh, an orthopedic surgeon with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, provides guidance and easy stretches to address foot and ankle issues that may have arisen during such periods. 👣
Build Muscle To Help You Live Longer
Cardio boosts longevity, but the surprising perks of strength training matter too. Dr. Abhishek Kannan, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon, with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute suggests exercises to consider and talks about aging and safe strength training. 🏋️‍♂️
For Top Performance In Your Sport, Train Year-Round
Dr. Justin Mullner, a board-certified sports medicine physician with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, explains why both pro and amateur athletes should train outside of regular-season games. To learn more, click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3pKK0aA #OrlandoHealth
When To See an Orthopedist for Your Aching Back
Back pain can be caused by a range of problems. Dr. Vivek Kumar, a board-certified physician with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, discusses common symptoms, pain management and how to know when it’s time to seek medical attention. Click here to learn more. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3I6PXFn #OrlandoHealth #ChooseWell
Build Muscle To Help You Live Longer
Dr. Abhishek Kannan, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon with the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, discusses the benefits of strength training as you grow older and how to do it safely. Click here to learn more. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Uter0r #ChooseWell #OrlandoHealth
Surprising Eating Habits That Pile On Pounds
There might be some surprising reasons that you are gaining weight. Dr. Patrick Gill, a board-certified internal medicine physician with Orlando Health Medical Group Internal and Family Medicine, sheds light on which eating habits could be the culprit.
Ways to Lighten Up Your Thanksgiving Menu
Have your pie and eat it too. Lisa Cooper, registered dietitian for prevention and wellness services with Orlando Health, lays out the easy ways to keep calories in check this Thanksgiving.
Bariatric Surgery: Is It for You?
If your weight is affecting your health or putting you at higher risk for serious health concerns, bariatric surgery could be the solution. Dr. Andre Teixeira, a board-certified bariatric surgeon with Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute, explains the eligibility requirements for bariatric surgery so you can decide if it’s right for you.
Why Men Are More At Risk For Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are a common, painful condition, and men are more at risk for developing them because of diet and lifestyle. Dr. David Melendez, a urologist with Orlando Health Medical Group Urology, talks about kidney stones and what men can do to avoid them.
Fatty Liver Disease Symptoms and Treatments
Almost 20% of Americans have fatty liver disease and may not know it. Symptoms may not be present but can include abdominal pain, fatigue, impaired memory, nausea and more. Dr. Robert Olson, a board-certified family medicine physician with Orlando Health Physician Associates, describes other symptoms, risk factors and treatments.
Why do men have pain after sex?
Up to 15% of the male U.S. population experience prostatitis, a treatable condition that causes chronic pain. Learn about this condition and other reasons for pain after sex from Dr. David Melendez, a board-certified urologist with Orlando Health Medical Group Urology.
Surprising Reasons You Might Have Erectile Dysfunction
What causes erectile dysfunction? Dr. Charles Witten, a board-certified urologist with Orlando Health medical Group Urology, explains.
Where Should I Go for Care?
When you are sick or injured, the natural reaction can be to immediately go straight to the #ER. In some cases, though, going to urgent care or even waiting to see your primary care doctor may be better suited for the situation. Read on to learn where you should go for care.