ATLAST HEALTHCARE:
YOUR JOINT PAIN SPECIALISTS
Your joints are meant to provide a wide and flexible range of motion.🤸♂️ However, due to injury, overuse, or an unchecked accident,💥🚑 scarring and adhesion can arise in your joints. This can cause pain, limit your freedom of motion, and lead to noticeable discomfort, making most activities very uncomfortable (even painful).😣🦵🏻
Experiencing Joint Pain?
Joint pain is a common problem that affects many people. In fact, it’s one of the top reasons people visit a doctor or a physical therapist.👩🏻⚕️ Studies have shown that up to 70% of adults🙍🏻♀️🙎🏻♂️ will experience joint pain at some point in their lives. This discomfort can occur from various sources, including injuries, overuse, or conditions like arthritis.🦵🏻 It's crucial to recognize that joint pain can affect anyone, regardless of their age or activity level.🤸🏻♀️
When you have joint pain, it can make routine activities such as lifting a grocery bag,🛍 reaching for a high shelf, sleeping, or even getting dressed both painful and difficult.💥 This can severely impact your daily life, making it difficult to work, engage in favorite activities or sports, and enjoy time with family and friends.👨👩👦👦
🦵🏻 Osteoarthritis
This degenerative joint disease occurs when the cartilage that cushions the joints wears away over time, leading to pain and stiffness
✋🏻 Rheumatoid Arthritis
An autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and swelling
💥 Injury
Sprains, strains, and fractures can lead to joint pain. These injuries can damage the ligaments, tendons, and cartilage, resulting in acute or chronic pain
🦴 Bursitis
Inflammation of the bursae, small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons, and muscles near the joints, can cause significant pain
🦠 Infections
Septic arthritis, an infection in the joint, can cause pain, swelling, and fever. It requires prompt medical treatment to prevent joint damage
🧍🏻♀️ Fibromyalgia
A chronic condition that causes widespread pain, including joint pain, along with fatigue, sleep disturbances, and memory issues
💉 Autoimmune Diseases
Conditions like lupus and psoriatic arthritis can cause the immune system to attack the joints, leading to inflammation, pain, and swelling
🩺 Age-Related Changes
As people age, the natural wear and tear on the joints, decreased muscle strength, and changes in cartilage and bone density can contribute to joint pain
Common Causes of Joint Pain
Joints allow for a wide range of motion, but this also makes them susceptible to various issues. Injuries can occur due to the complex structure of joints,💪🏻 which rely on soft tissues like muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Here are some common causes of joint pain:
Understanding these common causes can help you recognize when you might need to seek help for your joint pain. At AtLast Healthcare, we use the best medical practices while incorporating natural approaches and remedies to optimize your health. We offer primary care, regenerative medicine, and functional medicine services.🙌🏻
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