Arthritis is characterized by stiffness and inflammation in your joints. Many patients complain that in the cool, damp weather, their joints with arthritis become more painful. Some patients even claim they can predict the weather by their joint pain! Have you ever wondered why your arthritis becomes flared up when it rains? This happens because
Read moreWhen I was an athlete in my youth, I never would have thought overuse injuries could be possible. I would keep going and going and not think twice about the strain I was putting on my body. All that mattered to me was being active and competing with my team and myself. Overuse injuries seem
Read moreDr. Ayala received her medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine, Netherlands Antilles. She completed her Residency in Internal Medicine at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and her Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center in NY where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She also completed the
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