LASIXÂ® (furosemide) is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a profound diuresis with water and electrolyte depletion. Therefore, careful medical supervision is required and dose and dose schedule must be adjusted to the individual patient's needs.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. It is sometimes called degenerative joint disease or wear and tear arthritis. It most frequently occurs in the hands, hips, and knees. With OA, the cartilage and bones within a joint begin to break down.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Orthopedic surgeon. While ortho really means joint, the name doesn't encompass all that they do. They are also heavily involved in diagnosing and treating muscle related issues involving traumatic injury or nerve disorders. Not all physical therapist are doctors, it only takes a masters degree to practice in most states as a physical therapist.