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  • Harmanjot K. Grewal, MD, Joins North Oaks Rheumatology Clinic

    Dr. Harmanjot K. Grewal has joined North Oaks Rheumatology in Hammond and is accepting new patients. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and rheumatology. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Grewal or for more information on accepted insurance plans, call ... Continue Reading

  • Gout

    Gout is a chronic form of arthritis that is caused by high uric acid levels in the blood. Continue Reading

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Early, aggressive treatment can help those who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis. Continue Reading

  • Extra Pounds Weigh Heavy on Those with Joint Pain

    When weight presses on a joint, it stresses the joint and leads to wear and tear. The weight-bearing joints—knees, hips and ankles—are most at risk. For every pound of excess weight carried, 4 pounds of extra pressure is applied to the knees. This means that if you are 10 pounds ... Continue Reading

  • The Trouble With Gluten

    Walking through the supermarket aisles, you may have noticed an increasing number of products labeled “gluten-free.” What is gluten and why would you want to cut it out of your diet? “Gluten is a protein found in cereal grains, especially wheat, that gives dough its elastic ... Continue Reading
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