THE DOCTOR'S JOURNAL
Year 2000 Articles

12/19/00  TENNIS ELBOW is a very painful condition affecting the elbow and forearm. It affects people of all ages and all walks of life, and can occur in any occupation, playing sports, or doing daily chores.  CLICK HERE to learn more.

11/19/00 CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME is a very painful hand and wrist condition affecting people of all ages. CLICK HERE to learn more.

9/19/00  Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS) usually affects the senior 55 years and older. To learn more CLICK HERE.

9/11/00  MENOPAUSE is when a woman enters the transitional phase of her life. To learn more CLICK HERE.

7/25/00  MAGNET THERAPY.  Many orthopedic Journals have documented the effectiveness of magnet therapy in strengthening and healing of fractured bones.  Click here to read more.

6/3/00  At the very end of the sacrum is the coccyx, and is frequently referred to as the "tail bone."  Pain caused by anything that affects the coccyx is called Coccygodynia.

3/13/00  Psoriasis is a chronic recurrent skin disorder without any known cause or cure.  It is a non-contagious, possibly inherited condition that may be related to a deficiency of the immune system. Dry, thick, scaly, silvery, well-defined papules and plaques of various sizes characterize psoriasis...

2/29/00 STRESS: An individual prone to stress will have severe consequences to their lifestyle that can have an impact on the way they enjoy life and how it may affect their longevity.

1/23/00  Exercising too much or too little can be detrimental to your health.  Knowing when you have reached or exceeded your limit for exercising can be an important factor in maintaining your physical well being protecting your health.  The Borg Perceived Exertion Scale gives you an idea of how hard your exercise feels.

1/19/00 MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROME of the low back and hips is one of the most frequent causes of pains in the low back area.  Knowing the cause can expedite getting the relief from this painful and debilitating condition.

1/10/00 Knowing your VITAMINS AND MINERALS can help you in planning a healthy diet and prolong your longevity.

1/5/00 HEADACHES are a serious source of pain that the vast majority of our population, no matter what the age, will endure during their lifetime.