Have you felt chronic pain in the outside of your knee? Or maybe you have hip pain. There are several possibilities and one is Iliotibial band syndrome, also called ITB. Iliotibial band syndrome is a common sports injury that affects the knee of runners, bikers, hikers and weight lifters. The Iliotibial Band is a… [Continue Reading]
30 April 2012 By
New Uterine Cancer Research
Uterine cancer five year survival rates range between 25% and 96% depending upon the stage of the cancer at diagnosis, the health of the woman, her response to treatment and the grade of the tumor (different from the stage). New uterine cancer research is both in the research stage and clinical trials to improve… [Continue Reading]
30 April 2012 By
Low Back Pain Muscle Pull
Low back pain is a rather common occurrence in todays world. Low back pain can be caused from osteoporosis changes, disc degeneration, muscle strains and sprains and over use injuries from lack of strength. The muscles of the low back give the power and strength for activities we take for granted every day, such… [Continue Reading]
30 April 2012 By
Interstitial Radiation for Uterine Cancer
Interstitial radiation for uterine cancer is also called high dose rate brachytherapy. This is an innovative form of internal radiation used to treat several different types of cancer. Some of the advantages of using brachytherapy are that the radiation doesnt cause external skin damage as it enters the body and the radiation treatment is… [Continue Reading]
29 April 2012 By
Muscle Pull Treatment and Recovery
Muscle strains and sprains are common everyday happenings at the grade school, high school, college and weekend warrior level. Muscle pull treatment and recovery are important aspects to the ability of the athlete to return to regular activities following an injury. It is always important to see your doctor and seek professional evaluation and recommendation… [Continue Reading]
