Have you ever heard of the term “referred pain”? Well what exactly is referred pain and how can you determine if you have referred pain? In this article, we will discuss what exactly is referred pain, how and when it occurs and treatments for it. What is Referred Pain? Referred pain is a type of […]
Referred Pain
Posted In: Pain Management, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy Effective for Osteoarthritis in the Knees?
Posted In: Pain Management, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
What is Osteoathritis? Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that occurs when the cartilage between the joints– which acts like cushioning– start to degenerate and breakdown causing bone on bone friction during movement which results in pain if left untreated. It is the leading cause of disability in individuals over the age of 50 that […]
Aug 21
Tips to Lose Weight Naturally
Posted In: Getting Active, Healthy Eating, Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
In the reality that we live in, with social media and the need to “keep up with the Joneses”, we feel this pressure to have this ideal image of what perfection is and what society feels is “attractive”. We find ourselves wanting to lose weight but we don’t want to do the work and always […]
Jul 25
Pros and Cons of CPAP Masks
Posted In: Sleep Medicine, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) masks are used for individuals that have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and have been prescribed a CPAP machine. In order to see if you have Obstructive Sleep Apnea and need a CPAP machine, see a physician that specializes in sleep medicine so that they can have you do […]
Jul 02
Paleo Diet
Posted In: Healthy Eating, Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
The Paleo diet is a dietary plan that is based on foods that might have been eaten during the Paleolithic time, which dates from approximately 2.5 million to 10,000 years ago. Other names that the Paleo Diet has are, Paleolithic Diet, Hunter-Gatherer diet and Caveman Diet. The purpose of the Paleo diet is to help […]
Jun 13
Medifast vs. Optifast
Posted In: Healthy Eating, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Medifast and Optifast are two of the markets leading brands of meal replacements for weight loss. They both have the same purpose of losing weight, but are different in some ways. So what sets them apart? Are they the same? And, which is better? In this article, we will discuss the benefits, the differences and […]
May 28
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Posted In: Healthy Eating, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Vitamin B12 is an essential vitamin that the body needs for normal bodily functions. Vitamin B12 helps your body produce more protein and helps your body use fat and carbohydrates for energy. But the problem with Vitamin B12 is that, it is not produced by the body and the body doesn’t store Vitamin B12 for […]
May 15
Sleep Deprivation and Weight Gain
Posted In: Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
When we don’t get enough sleep, we sometimes wake up with headaches, migraines, lightheadedness, and exhaustion. But what we don’t realize is the effects that lack of sleep can have on us physically and physiologically. One of those physiological effects that can affect us physically is weight gain. In this article we will dive into […]
Apr 16
Effective Prolotherapy Treatments for Shoulder Pain
Posted In: Pain Management, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Shoulder pain can be a real nagging issue that can ultimately prevent us from doing basic every day living activities such as brushing our teeth, changing clothes and even sleeping in some cases. The problem with shoulder injuries is that they can go untreated or misdiagnosed as tight muscles. In order to assure that you […]
Apr 02
Diet Shakes and Weight Loss
Posted In: Healthy Eating, Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Diet shakes, also known as meal replacement shakes are used to help further assist a weight loss program. Before starting any weight loss program, you should see your primary care provider to assure the safety of your health, or a physician that specializes in bariatrics and weight management so that they can evaluate your health/weight […]
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