Supplements, Health & Wellness, Primary Care Dr. Jeff O'Boyle Supplements, Health & Wellness, Primary Care Dr. Jeff O'Boyle

Arthritis: What You Need To Know

Arthritis is usually a chronic, progressive condition that signals that there is redness, stiffness, and swelling- all hallmarks of inflammation- of a joint. In osteoarthritis, the cartilage in a joint gradually wears away. There are a multitude of treatments that may help relieve the discomfort of osteoarthritis, and the goal of treatment is to limit episodes of pain and inflammation, and help promote long-term joint function.

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Supplements, CBD Dr. Jeff O'Boyle Supplements, CBD Dr. Jeff O'Boyle

CBD Treatment

Derived from the marijuana plant, a compound called cannabidol, or CBD, works to regulate important bodily functions through the body’s endocannabinoid system. These functions include pain, inflammation, mood, energy metabolism, sleep, anxiety, and stress. For adults, CBD appears to be a very safe product. CBD can be taken orally, as a tablet, chewable, or tincture. CBD can also be incorporated into solutions such as foams and topically administered.

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