If you’ve tried everything — physical therapy, cortisone shots, anti-inflammatories, even surgery — but your joint pain keeps coming back… you’re not alone.
Every week, patients in Buffalo tell us the same thing:
“I’ve done everything my doctor told me, and I’m still hurting.”
“Nothing seems to last.”
“It’s so frustrating — I just want to move again.”
So why does the pain keep returning?
Let’s take a closer look.
Cortisone, pain pills, and even ice can help — for a while. But they don’t fix why your joint hurts in the first place.
If inflammation, tissue breakdown, or poor movement patterns are never addressed, pain will always find a way back.
You may feel pain in your knee — but the real problem could be weakness in your hips or stiffness in your ankles.
Your body compensates when one area stops working properly. Over time, this imbalance causes more strain, inflammation, and pain.
That’s why people often say:
“I fixed one joint, and now another one hurts.”
Pain relief can make people think they’re “healed.” But many stop treatment or exercise too early — before the joint and surrounding muscles have rebuilt enough support.
The result? Pain creeps right back in weeks or months later.
Small habits make a big difference:
Even if your treatment was effective, these daily habits can quietly undo progress.
Yes, joint pain becomes more common with age. But it’s not simply “getting older.”
It’s often years of micro-injuries, stress, and inactivity building up over time.
The good news? You can slow that process — or even reverse parts of it — by addressing the root issues early.
If you’re still in pain after trying multiple approaches, it’s not because you’ve failed — it’s because no one has helped you find the true cause.
At Buffalo Arthritis & Joint Pain Center, we help you figure out why the pain started and what can be done — without jumping straight to surgery or pills.
📍 Located right here in Buffalo — ready to help you move again.
👉 www.painreliefbajc.com