Floral Park Arthritis, P.C.

11/11/2025

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11/06/2025

"To effectively manage chronic pain and enhance quality of life, experts emphasize the importance of increased movement rather than avoidance."

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This uncomfortable condition is increasingly common as you age. But it doesn’t mean you can’t work out.

11/03/2025

"Opportunities don't happen. You create them." – Chris Grosser.

10/30/2025

"GLP-1 drugs may aid RA patients by promoting weight loss and addressing inflammatory pathways linked to metabolic comorbidities."

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A study presented at ACR Convergence 2025 suggests that GLP 1 receptor agonists reduce flares and systemic inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients.

10/27/2025

"A bend in the road is not the end of the road… unless you fail to make the turn." — Helen Keller.

10/23/2025

"Aerobic activities like walking, cycling, and swimming may offer the best relief for knee , a study in The BMJ finds."

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A sweeping review of over 200 studies finds that aerobic exercises like walking and cycling offer the best pain relief and mobility gains for knee osteoarthritis. Compared to other types of exercise, aerobic training showed the strongest evidence across short- and long-term outcomes. All forms of ex...

10/20/2025

Floral Park Arthritis is a leading rheumatology practice specializing in the treatment of muscles, joints, and bones, serving Queens and the surrounding areas of Nassau County!

10/16/2025

"The best advice is to keep doing the things that help to improve overall knee health: getting regular exercise, both aerobic and resistance-based, and achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight.

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10/09/2025

"Individuals who develop rheumatoid arthritis experience changes in their immune systems long before their joints become swollen and painful."

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Unlike typical osteoarthritis, where cartilage in joints breaks down, rheumatoid arthritis results from the immune system attacking healthy tissues. The main treatments suppress parts of the immune…

10/02/2025

"Symptoms of SLE vary widely among individuals and can fluctuate, complicating diagnosis due to similarities with other diseases."

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Read a description of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form--but not the only kind--of lupus.