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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Dry needling looks a lot like acupuncture, but it serves a very different purpose. Acupuncture is a method used to open a person’s energy flow or chi to promote healing and can treat a range of symptoms from nausea to knee pain. Dry needling, which is growing in popularity, is…

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

It’s that time of year when families and friends are heading to the slopes to ski and snowboard. Every once in a while, someone comes home injured. Here are some common skiing and snowboarding injuries and how you can prevent them. Common Injuries Knee and Leg Injuries When most skiers…

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Join us for a free seminar on treatment options for back pain with Dr. Matthew Gerlach, Board-Certified Spine Surgeon.  Learn about common causes of back pain, conservative treatments and the latest in surgical options.   Light refreshments will be served.   Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM at Longmont…

Monday, August 27, 2018

FREE Seminars: Knee and Hip Pain Treatment Options Monday, Sept. 10, 6:00-8:15 p.m. Longmont United Hospital – Picasso Room 1950 Mountain View Ave., Longmont, CO 80501   Learn about the different types of knee and hip pain and causes, conservative treatment options, and the latest in surgical techniques including minimally…

Friday, March 23, 2018

MAY 3, 2018   6:00 – 7:30 PM  Longmont United Hospital Do you have questions about knee pain?  Please join us for a free seminar by Nirav Shah, MD – Orthopedic Surgeon – to learn about the non-surgical and surgical treatment options for knee pain.   Come prepared to ask questions and…

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Spring is finally here, and for many runners, that means it’s time to start training for marathon season. Whether it’s your first attempt at completing a serious distance event, or you’re a veteran marathoner, marathon running isn’t without its own slate of orthopedic issues. While you’ll be pushing your body…

Thursday, March 15, 2018

You should be sleeping about eight hours a day, which means you spend about a third of your life on your mattress – and it could be time to look into your sleeping habits as a source of back pain. While there are many possible causes for your pain, choosing…

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Jogging provides myriad of health benefits, but it comes with a downside: It can be rough on your feet. Depending upon your running style, your feet can experience three to seven times your body weight while jogging. When running causes ankle pain, there are several possible roots for your injury.…

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Your hip is your body’s largest joint, and its ball-and-socket construction affords you a wide range of movement, strength and, usually, durability. It’s not immune to injury or deterioration with age, however, and many patients complain of hip pain. Because of its complexity and the amount of use it receives,…

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Front Range Orthopedics & Spine patient, Dr. Richard Juday, awarded Dr. FitzGibbons and Dr. Koldenhoven with his medals he recently won at the 2014 Badminton State Games. “You’ve heard of ‘re-gifting’ an item at Christmas?  Well, I am expressing my gratitude most recently by ‘re-awarding’ my medals from the July…