Orthopedics

When heel pain or a deep ache in your shoulder won’t let up, you don’t want another temporary fix. You want relief that actually lasts. NMC Health now offers TendoNova®.

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Love, Lasagna, and the Long Road Home

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When Ken was recovering from a broken leg, the team at NMC Health knew he needed more than just physical therapy. He needed his wife, Sarah. From sharing a hospital bed to a special Valentine’s date night, see how this incredible couple found a new strength and a long road home together.

6 Reasons Why You Should Play

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Play isn’t just for kids—it’s a vital part of living a vibrant and fulfilling life for adults, too! From relieving stress to boosting creativity, play can improve your mental and physical health in surprising ways. Let’s dive into why play is the ultimate secret sauce for a happy and healthy life, and how you can […]

Traveling with Joint Pain: Tips for a Comfortable Journey

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Aaaaaand… you’re off! Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, a chance to explore new places, experience different cultures, and create lasting memories. However, if you live with joint pain, the thought of long flights, extended car rides, and lots of walking can be daunting. We’ve got your back! (Literally, if you suffer from chronic […]

NMC Health Named A Top American Orthopedics Hospital

MC Health has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Orthopedics by the Women’s Choice Award©, America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. The award signifies that NMC Health’s Medical Center and Orthopedics & Sports Specialists are in the top 2% of 4,728 U.S. hospitals offering orthopedics services.

5 ways to ease joint pain

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Don’t suffer in silence when it comes to joint pain. Here are five ways that can help you feel better without having surgery.

Stand up for health: Are you at risk for Office Syndrome?

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Whether you’re stuck behind a computer all day or caught in meeting after meeting, sitting for extended periods of time can contribute to one of the most common reasons for chronic back pain out there – Office Syndrome. The appropriately termed ailment is a collection of uncomfortable symptoms stemming from the act of sitting at […]

NMC Health Launches Orthopedic Spine, Welcomes Surgeon

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Newton Medical Center (NMC) is excited to announce that orthopedic spine services will now be available on the NMC campus. “Over the past two years, we’ve seen a growth in area patients needing orthopedic spine services,” said Heather Porter, chief clinical officer at NMC. “By introducing this new service at NMC, we hope to improve […]