Dr. Joshua John-Ram SchacterDr. Joshua Schacter, DO FAAOS, is America’s Holistic Orthopedic Surgeon, with nearly two decades of surgical expertise.

STOP HURTING AND START THINKING ABOUT YOUR OVERALL HEALTH... its possible

31 Oct 2023 · 0 min

Watch on YouTube

0:25

Short transcript from a YouTube video in which Dr. Joshua John‑Ram Schacter describes a clinical case: a patient presenting with joint pain that is worsened by poorly controlled diabetes. The speaker emphasizes that metabolic and vascular problems (e.g., diabetes) increase systemic inflammation and impair healing, which can exacerbate joint disorders.

Guys, look, I saw a patient today, wonderful gentleman, comes in with some joint pain. And underlying his joint pain is the fact that he has very poorly controlled diabetes. Now, remember, when we have other metabolic issues, particularly diabetes or vascular disease or some other underlying problems that can cause inflammation in the body or difficulty with the body healing, it can really make all of our issues with the joint worse.