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Tom Kostopoulos, CEO
Published May 14, 2025
One in four Americans lives with arthritis so severe it limits their ability to do basic daily tasks.
If you’ve worked in healthcare long enough, you’ve seen it: patients coming into your office frustrated and defeated by chronic joint pain. Arthritis might not always look dramatic, but for your patients, it’s life-changing.
And, when you really break it down, the reality is staggering. Over 58 million people (that we know of) suffer from arthritis, in this country alone, and more than 26 million of them say their pain is so severe that they struggle to complete basic tasks. Simple things like holding a coffee cup, sending a text message, or buttoning a shirt. Tasks that seem small or ordinary until they’re taken away or start impairing QoL.
What’s worse, is Arthritis isn’t just physically limiting. It’s emotionally draining. Patients often cycle through medications, cortisone shots, therapy, and sometimes surgery, hoping for relief that never truly lasts. So they settle and find ways to get by with as little discomfort as possible.
But, this really doesn’t solve anything.
The unfortunate truth?
It’s a problem that’s growing, and as a provider, you’re likely on the front lines of this crisis.
Whether you specialize in chiropractic care, physical therapy, or integrated wellness, Arthritic patients probably turn to you for care, they may even make up a significant portion of your patient base.
So let’s dive into what you can do to break the cycle of temporary fixes to offer arthritis patients lasting relief, without overextending your clinic’s time or resources.
The hidden toll on your clinic and your patients
You’ve probably seen their frustration firsthand. You feel the pressure to deliver better results.
So you do everything you can — adjusting care plans, adding modalities, increasing one-on-one time — while still trying to keep your practice running efficiently. But it’s not easy.
The reality is, arthritis care often requires maximum effort with minimal return. These patients need longer treatment plans, frequent visits, and more personalized attention, which quickly eats into your schedule and staff capacity. While they may fill your calendar, the outcomes are often slow, inconsistent, and difficult to scale.
It’s an all-too-common challenge: high demand, heavy workload, and no clear path to sustainable improvement, for either your patients or your practice.
What you really need is a way to help patients feel better, faster, while positioning your clinic as a leader in next-generation musculoskeletal care.
That’s where StemWave becomes a game changer.
Where StemWave fits into all of this
“I saw a doctor who put me on meloxicam so I took it for about a week until I saw it put me at risk for a stroke and a heart attack. I told him, I don’t want to take this anymore. So he started talking about surgery and needles. I stopped him right there and said I think I’d rather try this StemWave thing… And when I tried it I felt it after the first session and thought what a relief. It’s the future of medicine.” – Patient, Male 73
StemWave was built with both patients and providers in mind, and it’s already transforming how clinics across the country deliver arthritis care.
Instead of relying on medications or invasive procedures, StemWave uses non-invasive acoustic wave technology to stimulate the body’s natural healing response. That means less inflammation, less pain, and no needles, drugs, or downtime.
Here’s why it’s working:
- regenerative results without added burden. StemWave helps reduce pain and inflammation by activating the body’s own healing process, making it a powerful complement to your existing treatment plans.
- improvements patients can actually feel. Many report a 15 to 30 percent improvement after just one session, and 80 to 95 percent over the course of care.
- faster and more efficient workflow. Treatments take just 5 to 10 minutes, allowing you to help more patients each day without adding staff or complicating your schedule.
The result is a solution that provides relief for your arthritis patients while supporting your clinic’s efficiency and success.
Real relief, real results
Dr. Youdeem, a chiropractor practicing for over 26 years, driven by a passion for helping others, began using StemWave to treat patients who had previously seen little-to-no progress. One of those patients was a woman with severe arthritis in her knee who had been living with chronic pain and limited mobility for years. After just one treatment, she felt so much better that she asked her daughter to drive her to Costco, a place she hadn’t been able to go in years.
Here’s what Dr. Youdeem shared:
“I would typically stray away from certain cases, like severe arthritis of the knee, because it’s the type of thing where you think about the adjustments and do the exercises with them but you still can’t quite give them the relief you want to give them. StemWave has changed all that. It’s awesome, it’s phenomenal! They can stand up after treatment and actually say ‘Wow, I feel better’. Plus it helped us improve our bottomline.”
These are the moments that matter. When a patient’s quality of life improves in ways they didn’t think were possible because you offered them another solution. Ultimately, it reinforces why you do what you do.
Your opportunity to lead
Arthritis Awareness Month shines a spotlight on this condition each May, but for your patients, the struggle is year-round. Every day, patients are searching for relief, and they deserve more than temporary fixes or frustrating dead ends.
This is your chance to be the provider who offers them something different. Something that works.
StemWave doesn’t just complement your current treatments, it transforms how you serve your arthritis patients. By integrating a proven, non-invasive solution that delivers fast, tangible results, you’ll not only improve outcomes but also strengthen your clinic’s reputation as a leader in advanced care.
Imagine being the practice patients in your community seek out because they’ve heard you’re delivering real, lasting relief. Imagine seeing your schedule filled with happy, loyal patients who are finally getting their lives back—and telling everyone they know about it.
The need is there. The technology is here. The only question is: are you ready to lead the way?
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Author: Tom Kostopoulos, CEO
Published 5/14/2025
Like this blog? Learn more about the Revolutionary technology reshaping traditional healthcare here.
One in four Americans lives with arthritis so severe it limits their ability to do basic daily tasks.
If you’ve worked in healthcare long enough, you’ve seen it: patients coming into your office frustrated and defeated by chronic joint pain. Arthritis might not always look dramatic, but for your patients, it’s life-changing.
And, when you really break it down, the reality is staggering. Over 58 million people (that we know of) suffer from arthritis, in this country alone, and more than 26 million of them say their pain is so severe that they struggle to complete basic tasks. Simple things like holding a coffee cup, sending a text message, or buttoning a shirt. Tasks that seem small or ordinary until they’re taken away or start impairing QoL.
What’s worse, is Arthritis isn’t just physically limiting. It’s emotionally draining. Patients often cycle through medications, cortisone shots, therapy, and sometimes surgery, hoping for relief that never truly lasts. So they settle and find ways to get by with as little discomfort as possible.
But, this really doesn’t solve anything.
The unfortunate truth?
It’s a problem that’s growing, and as a provider, you’re likely on the front lines of this crisis.
Whether you specialize in chiropractic care, physical therapy, or integrated wellness, Arthritic patients probably turn to you for care, they may even make up a significant portion of your patient base.
So let’s dive into what you can do to break the cycle of temporary fixes to offer arthritis patients lasting relief, without overextending your clinic’s time or resources.
The hidden toll on your clinic and your patients
You’ve probably seen their frustration firsthand. You feel the pressure to deliver better results.
So you do everything you can — adjusting care plans, adding modalities, increasing one-on-one time — while still trying to keep your practice running efficiently. But it’s not easy.
The reality is, arthritis care often requires maximum effort with minimal return. These patients need longer treatment plans, frequent visits, and more personalized attention, which quickly eats into your schedule and staff capacity. While they may fill your calendar, the outcomes are often slow, inconsistent, and difficult to scale.
It’s an all-too-common challenge: high demand, heavy workload, and no clear path to sustainable improvement, for either your patients or your practice.
What you really need is a way to help patients feel better, faster, while positioning your clinic as a leader in next-generation musculoskeletal care.
That’s where StemWave becomes a game changer.
Where StemWave fits into all of this
“I saw a doctor who put me on meloxicam so I took it for about a week until I saw it put me at risk for a stroke and a heart attack. I told him, I don’t want to take this anymore. So he started talking about surgery and needles. I stopped him right there and said I think I’d rather try this StemWave thing… And when I tried it I felt it after the first session and thought what a relief. It’s the future of medicine.” – Patient, Male 73
StemWave was built with both patients and providers in mind, and it’s already transforming how clinics across the country deliver arthritis care.
Instead of relying on medications or invasive procedures, StemWave uses non-invasive acoustic wave technology to stimulate the body’s natural healing response. That means less inflammation, less pain, and no needles, drugs, or downtime.
Here’s why it’s working:
- regenerative results without added burden. StemWave helps reduce pain and inflammation by activating the body’s own healing process, making it a powerful complement to your existing treatment plans.
- improvements patients can actually feel. Many report a 15 to 30 percent improvement after just one session, and 80 to 95 percent over the course of care.
- faster and more efficient workflow. Treatments take just 5 to 10 minutes, allowing you to help more patients each day without adding staff or complicating your schedule.
The result is a solution that provides relief for your arthritis patients while supporting your clinic’s efficiency and success.
Real relief, real results
Dr. Youdeem, a chiropractor practicing for over 26 years, driven by a passion for helping others, began using StemWave to treat patients who had previously seen little-to-no progress. One of those patients was a woman with severe arthritis in her knee who had been living with chronic pain and limited mobility for years. After just one treatment, she felt so much better that she asked her daughter to drive her to Costco, a place she hadn’t been able to go in years.
Here’s what Dr. Youdeem shared:
“I would typically stray away from certain cases, like severe arthritis of the knee, because it’s the type of thing where you think about the adjustments and do the exercises with them but you still can’t quite give them the relief you want to give them. StemWave has changed all that. It’s awesome, it’s phenomenal! They can stand up after treatment and actually say ‘Wow, I feel better’. Plus it helped us improve our bottomline.”
These are the moments that matter. When a patient’s quality of life improves in ways they didn’t think were possible because you offered them another solution. Ultimately, it reinforces why you do what you do.
Your opportunity to lead
Arthritis Awareness Month shines a spotlight on this condition each May, but for your patients, the struggle is year-round. Every day, patients are searching for relief, and they deserve more than temporary fixes or frustrating dead ends.
This is your chance to be the provider who offers them something different. Something that works.
StemWave doesn’t just complement your current treatments, it transforms how you serve your arthritis patients. By integrating a proven, non-invasive solution that delivers fast, tangible results, you’ll not only improve outcomes but also strengthen your clinic’s reputation as a leader in advanced care.
Imagine being the practice patients in your community seek out because they’ve heard you’re delivering real, lasting relief. Imagine seeing your schedule filled with happy, loyal patients who are finally getting their lives back—and telling everyone they know about it.
The need is there. The technology is here. The only question is: are you ready to lead the way?