by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND When Linda came to see me for knee pain she had a very common issue: nagging, up-and-down knee pain/swelling that had become increasingly worse over the last few years and now was preventing her from full participation in her … Learn More » “Biocellular Therapy Bridges The Meniscus Tear Gap”
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Elbow Out Elbow Pain
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND Elbow pain, most commonly caused by “golfer’s elbow” (medial epicondylitis) or “tennis elbow”, (lateral epicondylitis) is often a low-level, nagging pain. Many people avoid addressing it because it’s rarely severe. While severe pain is more disruptive in many ways, … Learn More » “Elbow Out Elbow Pain”
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Get the Upper Hand
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND My mother is an amazingly talented quilter. I have a piece of hers hanging in my office that is constantly being complemented by patients. Unfortunately, doing so many small hand movements has caused her to struggle with issues like … Learn More » “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Get the Upper Hand”
Are My Stem Cells Too Old?
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND I want to use my own tissue for the source of stem cells but are they too old? It’s a common misconception we hear: that the year you were born determines how well your stem cells function. The truth … Learn More » “Are My Stem Cells Too Old?”
Osteoarthritis Treatment: The ultimate game plan
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND Oregon Regenerative Medicine (ORM) offers the most comprehensive osteoarthritis treatment available. With our expertise in regenerative medicine combined with metabolic, hormonal, dietary, and movement strategies we ensure our patients get the best results possible. A Typical Osteoarthritis Treatment Success … Learn More » “Osteoarthritis Treatment: The ultimate game plan”
Dry Eye Disease: PRP results are clear
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is best known for its use in orthopedic medicine to treat arthritis and injuries, but the evidence also shows immense benefit as a treatment for chronic dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction. An estimated … Learn More » “Dry Eye Disease: PRP results are clear”
Injury Care: The Definitive Guide
As common as sprains and strains are, it is astounding how much misinformation persists about how to best manage injury care. Let’s set the record straight, using the best available evidence and parse the details: Inflammation and Stress Inflammation and stress are not always bad … Learn More » “Injury Care: The Definitive Guide”
Your 2020-21 Winter Survival Guide
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND The upcoming 2020-21 winter is going to be a doozy. Each and every one of us needs to plan and prepare ourselves for a long, hard winter. This is not meant to be a pessimistic or “doom and gloom” … Learn More » “Your 2020-21 Winter Survival Guide”
Achilles Tendinopathy & Plantar Fasciosis: Preventing & Treating Quarantine Injuries
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND Are more of your patients reporting injuries and pain in their feet since the COVID lockdowns? Ours certainly are. A seemingly universal effect of the COVID-19 closures has been an increase in walking and running for exercise due to … Learn More » “Achilles Tendinopathy & Plantar Fasciosis: Preventing & Treating Quarantine Injuries”
Low Back Pain Treatment Evidence Review: Ultrasound-guided Regenerative Injection Therapies Provide Solutions
by Dr. Samuel G. Oltman, ND The scientific and medical consensus on low back pain is in: It’s complicated. As we all know, it’s also one of the most common ailments in the world and, regardless of one’s clinical focus, is something every medical practitioner … Learn More » “Low Back Pain Treatment Evidence Review: Ultrasound-guided Regenerative Injection Therapies Provide Solutions”