Dr. Maura Fletcher

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Understanding “Itis” and “Osis” Musculoskeletal Conditions

Have you ever wondered why some parts of your body hurt? Sometimes, the pain can be because of conditions that end in “itis” or “osis.” Let’s explore what these words mean and how we can treat these conditions, including a cool treatment called extracorporeal shockwave therapy. 
What Does “Itis” Mean? When you see a word

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Living with Pain: Rediscovering Life Without It

As summer approaches, the promise of longer days and warmer weather stirs the desire to dive back into favorite activities. However, for millions of Americans, persistent pain is a harsh reality that dampens this seasonal excitement. Over 50 million Americans live with chronic pain, forced to adapt their lifestyles around limitations and discomfort, often thinking

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