by Jonathan Tait | Jun 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Each year, on the last Monday of May, we celebrate Memorial Day. Yesterday, I hope your Memorial Day was much more than an extra day off from work, a backyard barbeque, or the conclusion of a nice long weekend with friends. Originally it was instituted as a day of...
by Jonathan Tait | Jan 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Many patients who walk into my practice in Tucson for chronic joint pain treatment on a weekly basis have experienced the “artificial” effects that pharmaceutical medications can have on their body chemistry. Engineered in a lab, these synthetically formulated...
by Jonathan Tait | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Remember last February when the New York State Attorney General’s office went on the offensive regarding the safety and unintended side effects of supplements? He was not just lobbing a warning at you the consumer. He called out four of the nation’s biggest retailers...
by Jonathan Tait | Jan 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
As you sit at your basecamp looking at the summit in front of you, let’s talk about risk factors for the journey ahead. If you know about these factors, then you will have the ability to minimize the potential impact they may have in time. There is no greater factor...
by Jonathan Tait | Jan 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
I hope I have started to convince you, and communicated some hope, that there is so much in your control when it comes to treatment or prevention of joint pain and disease, particularly osteoarthritis. Although the type and manifestations of joint pain and...
by Jonathan Tait | Jan 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
The most common cause of joint pain in the United States is osteoarthritis, followed by other inflammatory joint diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and gout. Although there are reliable lab tests, otherwise known as biomarkers, for rheumatoid and gout, currently...