Arthritis and the Weekend Warrior
Arthritis and the Weekend Warrior
Dr. Stephen Smiles and Dr. Allan Gibofsky provide an in-depth overview of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis - the various forms, the risks, and symptoms.
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" David marks a -- painful and sometimes debilitating condition. There's disease of the joints that 43 million Americans and that number will only increase as the popular -- that is arthritis and who's at risk. Joining us to these questions. He's learned to ski he's put that medicine and public at Cornell and rheumatology at the electorate welcome David. And he -- an assistant professor of medicine and then you and what about the weekend warrior out there who want to put. 4045 girl -- and depend on the weekends. -- I don't think -- You hit people at a time I -- I'm gonna put our right listening eventually. It is or something that they should be concerned about it they look or to stem the development of our."
" During the weekend warrior and distributed to injuries and be seen by element of north. A home I think that there are a number of injuries that could be over with quicker. Our home so that it -- an intervention. But her dreams are to put our surgical you do that they can -- have done -- corn. But lately there -- be a lot simpler. On rather grand taking painkillers working with. Him on."
" And often the weekend warrior really needs education. It's the weekend Warrick and and the first episode. Well and perhaps we can educate them how to prevent second. Only to from the -- and Warrick and and after that. By which time there is chronic damage to structures of the joint. That he or she is containing about and by the end of the FDA is up a little bit from where there have been had -- gotten involved earlier. Reported that three continents and to that a person low war right. The premium on them to -- in. General and enjoyed wearing it around or he read news in around a joint pain swelling. And -- thank you very much. And thank you for joining webcam I'm doctor David -- about."
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