Surprising Information About Hip Bursitis–That Even Your Doctor May Not Know!

If you’ve been to see your family doctor about your chronic hip pain, you may have been told that your diagnosis is “hip bursitis.” You may also have been told that hip pain is a normal part of aging, and that the only course of treatment is have a hip replacement. If this has happened [...]

A Patient Describes How Rothbart Proprioceptive Therapy Ended Her Chronic Pain

For years, I've been telling people about the benefits of Rothbart Proprioceptive Therapy. This time, I'd like to let one of my patients tell you what it was like to go through therapy and come out  totally pain free. Here's the letter she recently sent me. Professor/ Dr. Brian A. Rothbart *** Dear Professor Rothbart, [...]

Eight Good Reasons Not To Have Joint Reconstruction Surgery

If you're suffering with chronic joint pain – knee pain, hip pain or back pain – you know what it's like to feel truly miserable! And after having tried just about everything from physical therapy to pain killers, you may now be considering joint reconstruction surgery . Surgery performed to replace natural joints with artificial [...]

Discovered! Why Hip and Knee Joint Replacements May Not Eliminate Your Pain

Knee and hip replacement surgeries consist of replacing the painful hip or knee joint surface with metal and plastic components called a prosthesis or artificial joint. The intended purpose of the surgery is to allow pain-free motion in the joint. Currently, over 769,000 hip and knee replacements are performed each year in the United States [...]