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May 18, 2022

The Knee

Hello, and welcome to Yuma Health and Happenings. I’m Dr. Ron Clark, Orthopedic Surgeon and founder of The Bone and Joint Center of Yuma. Today, I want to talk about the knee with its amazing
What are Nerve Studies? April 22, 2022

What are Nerve Studies?

Electromyography, or EMG, is a diagnostic procedure which evaluates the health condition of muscles through electrical activity and the nerve cells that control them. Those with muscle or nerve
Getting Healthy Before Surgery February 10, 2022

Getting Healthy Before Surgery

About 95% of the world population will receive some type of surgery in their lifetime, so it’s important to know how to prepare for surgery. Getting as healthy as possible before surgery can help
Knee Injection Options to Treat Osteoarthritis January 13, 2022

Knee Injection Options to Treat Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis affects more than 32 million adults. Fourteen million of these people suffer specifically from osteoarthritis of the knee and suffer from symptoms like pain, swelling, stiffness, and
What Are Sports-Related Injuries? December 23, 2021

What Are Sports-Related Injuries?

As the name implies, sports-related injuries typically happen while exercising or playing a sport, though they may also be caused by a repetitive everyday activity. Sports-related injuries are
How Diabetes Affects Your Joint Health November 25, 2021

How Diabetes Affects Your Joint Health

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, which calls attention to managing diabetes, as well as the steps people can take to prevent its development. For those with diabetes, their bodies struggle
How Sleep Patterns Effect Joint Pain and Arthritis October 14, 2021

How Sleep Patterns Effect Joint Pain and Arthritis

Everyone knows that poor sleep is bad for your health, but did you know that a restless night might have adverse effects on your joints as well? For many, this is because the pain of arthritis keeps
Reducing Joint Pain in the Fall September 23, 2021

Reducing Joint Pain in the Fall

As daylight diminishes and the thermometer drops, it becomes more difficult to find the time to stay active. Combined with a drop in barometric pressure, this makes fall a prime time for seasonal

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