The smart blog 2850

Repetitive strain injuries have a way of sneaking up on people. At first, it is a little tightness in the forearm after a long week at the keyboard, or a dull a…

Athletes have a predictable problem with unpredictable timing. The body usually gives you some warning before a true breakdown, but not always enough to spare a…

Chronic inflammation is a slippery term. Patients use it to describe everything from a stubborn heel that flares every morning to a shoulder that has ached for …

Lakewood is the kind of place that keeps people moving. On any given week, residents are hiking Green Mountain, training for races along Bear Creek, squeezing i…

Pain has a way of shrinking life in small, frustrating increments. It starts with the morning steps that feel stiff and sharp through the heel. Then the shoulde…

Pain has a way of shrinking daily life. At first it may only show up during a morning run, a tennis serve, or the walk from the parking lot to the office. Then …

Heel pain has a way of shrinking a person’s world. At first, it seems minor, just a sharp jab when you step out of bed or a dull ache after a walk around Belmar…

Elbow tendinitis has a way of sneaking into ordinary life. It starts as a small protest when you lift a coffee mug, pull a grocery bag from the car, or twist op…