Achilles tendonitis is a common condition that impacts the Achilles tendon, which connects the upper thigh muscle to the heel bone. It’s brought on by overuse or recurring strain on the tendon and is very unbearable, hampering some physical activity …
If you’ve ever struggled with plantar fasciitis, you know how uncomfortable it is: it’s the sensation of being pierced in the heel with a hot needle over and over with every action you take. When you walk or run, particularly …
Neck discomfort is one of the most common kinds of discomfort that men and women experience. According to the Arthritis Foundation, almost 70 percent of individuals will experience neck discomfort at some time in their life. Whether you’re an office …
If you have experienced persistent and routine bouts of back pain, you’re not alone. Pain in the back is a common condition. It’s amongst the top twenty-five root causes of incapacity around the world, and it is likewise among the …
Sports can be a terrific way to keep fit, build confidence, and meet new people. Whether you’re an elite athlete or a laid-back weekend warrior, chances are at some point in time you’ve suffered an acute injury. As a matter …
Herniated discs are a common ailment that can happen to anybody. They occur when the soft, gel-like center of a spinal disc pushes through a weak point in the outer circle of cartilage, creating a herniation. However, just what is …
(OR THE 7 WARNING SIGNS THAT SHOW YOU MAY NEED A DIFFERENT PRACTITIONER) 1. Excessive visits When you get treated by a chiropractor, you should feel better. Depending on the nature and extent of your problem, after a few visits …
What a chiropractor will do on the first visit Your first visit can last from 30 to 45 minutes. The length depends on the chiropractor, injury or condition you’re there to treat. Subsequent visits are usually quicker, but there are …
Everyone knows what an important role staying active plays in our health, especially as we get older. We have a very active group of athletes here in Ottawa and work hard to make sure that every patient stays active and …
Our bodies are going to get sick or injured multiple times throughout our lives. And after each incident, we’ll go through the healing process. Depending on the offender, the healing process might take a different amount of time and feel …
