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Posts by Dr. Donald Hohman

Joint Replacement: When Medicine and Physical Therapy Aren’t Enough
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Joint Replacement: When Medicine and Physical Therapy Aren’t Enough

Millions of Americans experience varying degrees of joint pain due to arthritis or injury, but if you’re one of them, it doesn’t mean you have to sit out life on the sidelines.…

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Snap, Crackle, Pop, Ouch! Are Your Joints Trying to Tell You Something?
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Snap, Crackle, Pop, Ouch! Are Your Joints Trying to Tell You Something?

Popping backs, knees that crack when you stand up, wrists that snap when you rotate them— we’ve all had experience with talking joints. But what are they trying to say, and should you be concerned?…

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Alleviating Joint Pain with Braces
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Alleviating Joint Pain with Braces

If taking a break from regular activities isn’t cutting it but you’re not quite ready for physical therapy or injections, an orthopedic brace might just be the ticket.…

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'Take a Hike!' For Your Well Being
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'Take a Hike!' For Your Well Being

Did you know that hiking can burn 400-700 calories per hour and is easier on the joints than running? Here's how to get started safely.…

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From Hip Replacement to Alaskan Adventure: A Patient Story
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From Hip Replacement to Alaskan Adventure: A Patient Story

For her 50th wedding anniversary, Candis Zechmeister is going to Alaska — and she’ll be enjoying the trip pain-free, thanks to Dr. Donald Hohman.…

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Important Details You Need to Know About Arthritis
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Important Details You Need to Know About Arthritis

Sometimes called "wear-and-tear" arthritis, osteoarthritis is a common condition that many people develop during middle age or older.…

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Fast Facts About Hip Arthritis & Total Hip Replacement
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Fast Facts About Hip Arthritis & Total Hip Replacement

If you’re currently suffering from hip pain brought on by arthritis or other causes, treatment options are available to help you get back to living an active lifestyle.…

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Everything You Need to Know About Knee Replacement Surgery
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Everything You Need to Know About Knee Replacement Surgery

Is knee pain affecting your general well-being and keeping you from leading an active lifestyle?…

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Why Joints Hurt and What You Can Do About It
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Why Joints Hurt and What You Can Do About It

It's important to understand that not all hip and knee pain is osteoarthritis and there are other diagnoses and treatment options depending on the underlying cause of your pain.…

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