Anxiety disorders are much more than just nervousness and worrying. They can cause terrifying fear about things that other people wouldn’t give a second thought to. Many people with anxiety disorders understand that their thoughts are irrational, but they still can’t stop them Occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious […]

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by excess uric acid in the bloodstream. The symptoms of gout are due to the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints and the body’s response to them. Gout most classically affects the joint in the base of the big toe.   Call us at 516-636-1203 or contact us online to schedule […]

Arthritis is inflammation or swelling of one or more joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. There are several types of arthritis but most common is osteoarthritis. Call us at 516-636-1203 or contact us online to schedule appointment to learn more about treatment options. Arthritis Q & A What […]

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) means your kidneys are damaged and can’t filter blood the way they should. The main risk factors for developing kidney disease are diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and a family history of kidney failure  Call us at 516-636-1203 or contact us online to schedule appointment to learn more about treatment options. Chronic Kidney Disease Q & A […]

Heart disease generally refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a heart attack, chest pain (angina) or stroke. Other heart conditions, such as those that affect your heart’s muscle, valves or rhythm, are also forms of heart disease Heart failure, sometimes known as congestive heart failure, occurs when your heart muscle doesn’t pump blood as […]