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21Jan 2016

Are Women Athletes More Prone To Sports Injuries Than Men?

January 21, 2016 Physiomobility General, Injuries, Physiotherapy

More women are taking to the soccer field, the hockey rink, and the baseball diamond, and by doing so they’re demonstrating that they have just as much grit, determination, and drive as their male counterparts. Gone are the days where women merely observed from the sidelines and watched while the men showcased their athletic prowess. […]

08Jan 2016

What’s The Difference Between Osteopathy, Physiotherapy And Chiropractic Care?

January 8, 2016 Physiomobility Chiropractic, General, Physiotherapy

How Orthopedic Physiotherapy Can Treat Whiplash

If you’re in need of some physical therapy due to injury, you definitely want to know which one will work best to alleviate the painful symptoms you’re experiencing. When it comes to therapy options, there is osteopathy, chiro and physio. In order to make an informed decision to address your symptoms, it’s important to understand […]

08Jan 2016

Can Arthritis Be Treated With Physiotherapy?

January 8, 2016 Physiomobility General, Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the management of all stages of arthritis, helping to prevent physical impairment and restore functional ability through regular training, mobility aids, therapeutic modalities, and education. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) causes inflammation in the lining of joints and is a chronic disease. While it can affect many […]

12Dec 2015

Massage Therapy And Pregnancy… Benefits Of Prenatal Massage

December 12, 2015 Physiomobility Massage Therapy

Prenatal massage therapy has often received varied responses from the health community with regard to its purpose and safety. Recent researches have revealed that massage during pregnancy can be a valuable component in women’s prenatal care, and should, therefore, be given careful consideration. Carrying a baby inside your womb changes your centre of gravity, causing […]

25Nov 2015

Can Massage Therapy Relieve Pregnancy Pains?

November 25, 2015 Physiomobility Massage Therapy, Pain Management

03Nov 2015

Can Arthritis Be Treated With Physiotherapy?

November 3, 2015 Physiomobility Pain Management, Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the management of all stages of arthritis, helping to prevent physical impairment and restore functional ability through regular training, mobility aids, therapeutic modalities, and education. What is Rheumatoid arthritis? Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) causes inflammation in the lining of joints and is a chronic disease. While it can affect many […]

07Mar 2015

Have Stress Related Headaches? Acupuncture Can Help

March 7, 2015 Physiomobility Acupuncture, Pain Management

Today we live in a fast-paced lifestyle. High stress can cause many health related problems, such as hypertension, diabetes and primary headache. A headache is when one experiences pain in the head, which may be caused by tension, muscular contraction, vascular dilation or contraction, inflammation, or injury. A primary headache is caused by problems with […]

05Mar 2015

The Road to Healthier Legs

March 5, 2015 Physiomobility General, Massage Therapy, Pain Management

Many people all around the world suffer from low extremity venous disorders. While factors such as heredity, age, physical trauma and/ or surgery may play a role in development of venous conditions, majority of risk factors are associated with our inactive lifestyles. Lack of exercise, our work environments, prolonged sitting or standing, excess weight, obesity, […]

02Mar 2015

Part 1 of 2: A New Health Care Paradigm – Health Care vs. Sick Care

March 2, 2015 Physiomobility General, Physiotherapy

As Canadians, we are blessed to have access to one of the best Health Care Systems in the world; a Health Care System with constantly evolving technologies to assist us with our various health concerns. As a result of government assistance in Canada, we enjoy a universally funded health care system. This has had a […]

26Feb 2015

Is My Neck Pain and Headache Related to My Desk Job?

February 26, 2015 Physiomobility Chiropractic, Injuries, Pain Management

A desk job might be ideal in many ways, you don’t have to fight cold or heat working outside and it may not be physical. But it has its own draw backs. Sitting at a desk for 8 hours a day can be a source of aches and pains. It is not uncommon for people who […]