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Lower Back Pain

Ached by Lower Back Pain? Stand up Straighter with Physiotherapy

Lower back pain is a sensation all too familiar to millions of people. This ache can hinder many aspects of your life: working, spending time with friends and family, partaking in the activities you enjoy, and even just relaxing. The World Health Organization estimates that in the United States alone, 149 million days of work

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Bruce CravenJanuary 10, 2020
athletic_training

How Athletic Training Can Help You Reach Peak Performance

Whether you are bouncing back after an injury or developing new skills, physiotherapy can help you reach your peak performance.  One of the great things about making athletic goals for yourself is that there is always room to grow. As...

Kathy ShirkyDecember 20, 2019
Ditch the Pain Meds

Don’t Join the Opioid Epidemic. How Physiotherapy Helps Ditch the Pain Meds.

Instead of turning to pain medication to mask the pain, look to physiotherapy to really feel like your old self again. A sudden injury or accident can turn a normal life totally upside-down. Whether it is a car accident, a...

Bruce CravenDecember 10, 2019
Herniated Discs

Herniated Discs – The Culprit of Your Back Pain?

Back pain is the most commonly reported area of pain across the nation. Your spine works hard throughout the day and sometimes even small movements can result in pain if there are underlying issues occurring. Your spine is comprised of...

Bruce CravenNovember 20, 2019
Hip and Knee Pain

Physiotherapy: The Simple Solution for Hip and Knee Pain

If you suffer from hip or knee pain, you are in good company - many people experience hip or knee pain at some point in their lives. The hips and knees are the largest joints in your body, providing mobility...

Bruce CravenNovember 10, 2019
Strength Training

6 Ways to Prevent Injuries While Strength Training

One of the most common pieces of advice given to people in strength training programs is simply to “not hurt yourself.” Whether it’s a recovery program from a previous injury or surgery, or you’re trying to improve your physical health and performance, it is a common phrase that you’ll hear. While it may seem easier

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Kathy ShirkyOctober 20, 2019
High-Quality Protein

High-Quality Protein: What is it and Why is it Important?

Protein is a necessary nutrient for maintaining high levels of physical function. If you’re a dedicated athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone who is simply trying to become more active, your protein intake plays a key role in your physical performance. There are many factors of high-quality protein that can benefit you in ways you

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Kathy ShirkyOctober 10, 2019
Stress-Related Headaches

How to Make Your Stress-Related Headaches Disappear

Did you know that headaches are the third most common pain complaint throughout the world? They can impact your quality of life and make it difficult to function normally. Luckily, headache relief can be found through physiotherapy. Your trained physiotherapist will work with you to provide pain relief from headaches, in addition to any other

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Kathy ShirkyJuly 10, 2019
Sciatica

Say No to Sciatica! 3 Indicators That You Need to See a Physiotherapist

Each of your sciatic nerves runs from either side of your lower back down to each of your legs. That’s why a classic sign of sciatica is having a shooting pain on one side only. While compression of one of your sciatic nerves can literally be a “pain in the butt,” it doesn’t always require

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Bruce CravenApril 10, 2019