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If you suffer from migraines, you have a lot of company. Data show about 25% of American households include at least one migraine sufferer, and overall, about 12% of Americans are affected by migraine headaches and their symptoms. Migraines are also responsible for more than a million emergency room visits...
Muscle and ligament injuries make up a large percentage of sports injuries. Research shows that the prevalence of these injuries is as high as 55% of all athletic injuries, the bulk of which are strains. In Beverly Hills, California, the team at Elite Integrative Medical offers platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy...
According to the World Health Organization, the number of people over 60 years of age will double in the next 30 years. All across the world, people are living longer. More than 125 million people are 80 years old or older. Because aging is associated with chronic health conditions and...
Depending on your career and lifestyle, you could spend between 6-15 hours sitting every day. A recent study indicated that American adults spend an average of 6.4 hours a day sitting, while other research shows that office workers spend 15 hours or more sitting still every day. Why does this...
Although regular headaches can be quite painful, migraine headaches can be debilitating. At Elite Integrative Medical in Beverly Hills, California, we know that migraines can wreak havoc and stop you from living your best life. If you suffer from chronic migraines but want to avoid habit-forming pain medication, discover how...
Millions of Americans live with debilitating conditions like chronic pain and arthritis. If you’re one of them, you may have already tried the conventional medical approach and found little relief. A newer treatment called platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy offers relief that other approaches cannot. It uses factors in your own...
Most people know that arthritis affects your joints, but you may not know that there are more than 100 different kinds of arthritis. Your joints and all of the tissues surrounding your joints can be affected by arthritis. Roughly 54 million adults have been diagnosed with arthritis, and experts expect...
Sciatica is often labeled as “back pain,” but there is more to sciatica than back pain. Sciatica refers to the inflammation of the sciatic nerve. When your sciatic nerve is compressed or irritated, you might feel back pain, yes. But in addition to lower back pain, you might also feel...