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Are you an ideal candidate for prolotherapy?
Prolotherapy stimulates the body to repair the painful area. For the patient who has localized areas of pain or the person who has had a recent injury from an accident, Prolotherapy is a very effective treatm...read more
Back pain during pregnancy
Back pain is a very common complaint among pregnant women. In fact, close to 80 percent of pregnant women suffer from back pain. For some women, symptoms may begin before they are actually showing and contin...read more
Elbow pain: some information
Description Injuries in general, such as recreational activities, work-related tasks, work or projects around the home and falls, but especially sports injuries, are the most common cause of elbow pa...read more
Information about arthritis
Arthritis literally means joint inflammation and is the leading cause of disability in the United States, affecting about one in every six Americans. Although arthritis is often referred to ...read more
Prolotherapy and chronic pain
It is not a secret that chronic musculoskeletal pain is the number one cause of chronic disability in North America. Nor is it a secret that chronic back pain is the leading cause of disability in Americans u...read more
Soreness after prolotherapy
A patient is generally sore for a couple of days after Prolotherapy. This is because the injections have to go through some muscles to get to the ligaments and tendons. To help the mu...read more
Treatment of golfer's elbow
The Response of Modern Medicine Typical modern medical treatment for elbow pain, especially if it is the result of sports or athletic activities, involves RICE treatment (Rest, Ice, Compress...read more
Treatment of knee pain
The Response of Modern Medicine Modern medicine continues to search for drugs, devices and surgical procedures to eliminate chronic pain such as chronic knee pain. Anti-inflammatory ...read more
What is in prolotherapy injection?
Most of this information is derived from the writings of Allen R. Banks, Ph.D. Proliferants used in Prolotherapy are basically substances that lead to new collagen formation. Collagen is the ...read more
What is prolotherapy?
Prolotherapy is a simple, natural technique that stimulates the body to repair the painful area when the natural healing process needs a little assistance. That's all the body needs, the rest it can take care...read more
What's the proof that prolotherapy is working?
This is a common question asked by people just about to receive Prolotherapy for the first time. Typically there are several variables that are looked at to make sure the Prolotherapy is achieving the results...read more
Your tests say abnormality, but is that te cause of pain?
There is an epidemic of people suffering from chronic pain. We believe part of the reason is incorrect diagnosis. For instance, very seldom do we find that arthritis itself, is the cause of the pain in sufferers. It is estima...read more
