Energy loss and fatigue are side effects commonly associated with receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment; these side effects can affect your body upwards of six to nine months following treatment. However, your experience will be unique to another person undergoing the same treatment, as every individual will respond differently; the same can be said for different treatments as the contributing factors to fatigue will vary from one cancer treatment to another. In recen

How many times have we heard, “drink more water?” Hydrating our bodies is critical for survival but most crucial during summer months. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 318 Americans die annually from heart-related illnesses. Signs of dehydration include: fatigue, loss of appetite, flushed skin, heat intolerance, headache, dark colored urine, and constipation. Adequate hydration will keep your summer activities safer and much more enjoyable. The

Imagine you are skiing down a hill. You see a mogul up ahead and decide to jump it. When you land on your skis, the legs you thought indestructible, decide to fail you. Your patella dislocates, you tear your knee ligaments and your quadriceps muscle explodes inside your thigh. This is the exact situation a Mizuta & Associates patient experienced. Meet Joe. Joe is currently rehabbing his left knee due to a tear in his vastus medialis oblique (VMO), dislocating his left pa