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Six Lifestyle Changes to Help People Who Suffer From Gout
Gout is a type of rheumatic condition characterized by sudden and severe pain, redness, and tenderness in joints, and it often affects one of the big toes
What Is Shared Decision Making
Shared decision making is all about engaging patients throughout the entire process and creating a dialogue with each healthcare team member so that everyone remains informed about treatment options.
Navigating Travel with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Ensuring a Smooth Journey
At Beacon Clinic, our rheumatologist, Dr. Dinning, helps patients with RA manage their condition to enhance their quality of life, enabling them to enjoy activities like travel.
National Cancer Survivor Month: Celebrating Resilience and Hope
June not only marks the beginning of summer; it’s also National Cancer Survivor Month
The Role of Diet in Addressing Rheumatic Conditions
Because rheumatic conditions are an immune system disorder, diet can play a role.
Brain Cancer Awareness Month
May has been designated as the month to observe and spread brain cancer awareness
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): A Guide for Parents
JIA is the most prevalent type of arthritis in kids and teens, typically causing joint pain and inflammation in various parts of the body, including hands, knees, ankles, elbows, and wrists
5 Ways to Help Cancer Patients Living at Home
Beacon Clinic offers a range of services for cancer patients, including referrals for home health services and supportive services including help for family or friends who take on the role of caregiver.
Is It Possible to Continue Working During Cancer Treatment
While some people can continue working while undergoing cancer treatment, it will often depend upon the type and stage of cancer.
Nutritional Support for Cancer Patients
As a general rule, dietitians will recommend getting a good balance of protein, healthy fat, and carbohydrates for all cancers.