Health Central Quotes Dr. Lee: How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the Shoulder

Dr. Lee says you may not notice RA symptoms as it tends to progress gradually. Article Link:  Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Shoulder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment (healthcentral.com)   Because RA can cause inflammation in the joints, your shoulders can become stiff, painful, and limited in motion. Here’s what you should know. Shoulder pain caused by…

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The Athletic Quotes Dr. Soppe: Colts’ Anthony Richardson to undergo AC joint surgery; a doctor explains operation, recovery

Dr. Soppe weighs in on Colts’ rookie QB injury.   Article Link: Colts’ Anthony Richardson to undergo AC joint surgery; a doctor explains operation, recovery – The Athletic   The Indianapolis Colts announced Wednesday that the dual-threat quarterback will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Richardson suffered a Grade 3 AC joint sprain in his right (throwing) shoulder in Week…

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The Plain-Dealer Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: A rotator cuff contusion like Deshaun Watson’s can take anywhere from 2-6 weeks to fully heal, says orthopedic surgeon

Dr. Soppe mentioned from original prognosis of Cleveland’s QB shoulder injury.   Article Links: Deshaun Watson ‘making progress for sure’ with bruised right shoulder; Browns hope he’ll be ready for Colts game Sunday – cleveland.com Deshaun Watson ‘making progress for sure’ with bruised right shoulder; Browns hope he’ll be ready for Colts game Sunday (msn.com)…

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Runner’s World Quotes Dr. Natasha Trentacosta: 2 Big Factors That Make New Runners More Likely to Keep Running

Dr. Trentacosta weighs in on the benefits of joining a group or incorporating a community of runners into your running routine.     Article Links: How New Runners Can Keep Going, According to Research (runnersworld.com)   For those new to running—or trying to establish a more regular routine—several factors can play a significant role in helping you stay…

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The Plain-Dealer Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: A rotator cuff contusion like Deshaun Watson’s can take anywhere from 2-6 weeks to fully heal, says orthopedic surgeon

Dr. Soppe lends opinion on Cleveland’s QB shoulder injury and return to play.   Article Link: A rotator cuff contusion like Deshaun Watson’s can take anywhere from 2-6 weeks to fully heal, says orthopedic surgeon – cleveland.com   CLEVELAND, Ohio — Deshaun Watson has already been sidelined for two weeks with his right rotator cuff contusion, and…

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Medical News Today Quotes Dr. Ilan Danan: Training your mind may offer chronic back pain relief, study finds

Dr. Danan weighs in on study suggesting possible future treatments for chronic pain in connection to your brain.   Article Links: Chronic back pain: Can you train your mind to relieve pain? (medicalnewstoday.com)   About 20% of people around the world live with chronic pain. One of the most common types of chronic pain is chronic…

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Yahoo! Life Quotes Dr. Trentacosta: Drinking too much water, also known as water intoxication, can be deadly. Do I need to worry?

Dr. Trentacosta weighs in the human body’s ability to self-regulate when an over-abundance of water is consumed.   Article Links: Drinking too much water, also known as water intoxication, can be deadly. Do I need to worry? (yahoo.com)   While staying hydrated is an important part of health — and survival — it’s actually possible…

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The Athletic Quotes Dr. ElAttrache: When can Cam Rising return? Utah QB’s surgeon explains complex recovery from knee injury

Sports Medicine Surgeon comments on the Utes’ QB star’s knee injury recovery progress   Article Link: When can Cam Rising return? Utah QB’s surgeon explains complex recovery from knee injury – The Athletic   Rising, Utah’s starting quarterback, has led the Utes to back-to-back Pac-12 titles. Now he’s in the latter stages of a prolonged…

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The Times-Picayune Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: When will Derek Carr return to the field for the Saints? One doctor gives us an idea.

Dr. Soppe adds perspective to the Saints’ play-caller’s injured shoulder and return to play.   Article Link: When will Derek Carr return from shoulder injury? | Saints | nola.com   Derek Carr’s timeline to return to the field for the Saints likely will be determined by his pain tolerance and the severity of the sprain…

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