by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Apr 27, 2026 | Blog
Margaret was unloading the dishwasher when it happened. A sudden, sharp pain in her mid-back. No fall. No accident. She hadn’t even lifted anything heavy. At the ER, the X-ray told the story: a vertebral compression fracture. One of the small bones in her spine...
by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Apr 24, 2026 | Blog
It started gradually. A heaviness in the calves on the way to the mailbox. A cramp that made you stop halfway through the grocery store parking lot. You figured it was age, or maybe that old injury acting up again. But your doctor ran a simple test and told you...
by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog
Let’s talk about something most people would rather not bring up at the dinner table. Hemorrhoids. Specifically, the kind that bleeds. The kind that keeps coming back. The kind that makes you dread every trip to the bathroom and sends you quietly searching for...
by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Apr 17, 2026 | Blog
You worked hard your whole life so you could enjoy retirement. Travel. Grandkids. Golf. Morning walks. But now your knees have other plans. Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of disability in adults over 50. If you’ve been told your only real...
by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog
Sarah was a school principal. She kept an extra set of clothes in her desk drawer. Not for messy art projects — for herself. Because on some days, no amount of planning could keep her period from becoming a crisis. She’d been told she had uterine fibroids. Her...
by Dr. Teresa Sclafani | Mar 20, 2026 | Blog
Women’s History Month: Empowering Women with Surgery-Free Fibroid Relief March celebrates Women’s History Month, honoring the trailblazers who’ve shaped our world. This month, let’s also champion women’s health by spotlighting uterine fibroids—a common challenge—and...
