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For the Love of Running!

With spring weather upon us many people are getting back to their love of outdoor running. With that comes some aches, pains and injuries that many runners experience each season. The following is a list of some of the most common running injuries: 1. Shin splints: Shin splints cause pain along your shin bone at […]

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Communication is Key!

Effective communication between you and your physiotherapist is an important component to your recovery. It is crucial that you feel like your physiotherapist hears your questions and concerns and provides you with helpful responses. ⠀ The 5 following tips will help you communicate effectively with your physiotherapist and ensure that you are on the correct

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It’s a well-known fact that sitting at the computer all day can be very unhealthy, especially if you’re sitting in the same position for hours at a time. That combined with hunching the shoulders and sitting in an uncomfortable chair can lead to chronic pain and injury. So what are you to do if your

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You Only Get One Heart!!!

February marks Heart Health month so we thought we’d take this opportunity to share some important information about how to improve your heart health and how to make healthy living a priority!⁣⁣The Heart and Stroke foundation reports that 9/10 Canadians have at least one risk factor for heart disease and stroke but, the good news

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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

When we think of the pelvic floor, our most immediate thoughts go the pelvic floor muscles and although they are a VERY important part of our pelvic health, there several other significantly important parts. We cannot overlook the importance of a sufficient and competent network to provide the blood supply to all parts of the

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You are an athlete…you work out…it’s what you do! ⁣ ⁣That may be at the competitive level or at the recreational level, but either way, you love what you do! You may be in the gym, or at the pool, or on the track, or on the road. You may be at the box, or

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The Cold and Your Joints!

Now that the cold weather has arrived (for real) it’s common to hear people complain of joint pain flare ups. Does weather affect joint pain? ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣Several research studies have been done to try to prove the connection between cold, damp weather and an increase in joint pain. One theory is that people with joint

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