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The Benefits of Chiropractic & Physiotherapy for the Fibromyalgia Patient
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, being able to finally identify the elusive cause for the often diminished quality of life may come as a welcome relief. You are finally able to understand the reason behind generic symptoms like pain, ache, tenderness, difficulty sleeping and extreme fatigue.
But now what? Traditional treatment with pharmacological management can yield variable outcomes. It may take a combination...
Posted on 2017-04-21
The Role of Physiotherapy in Cancer Recovery
Cancer is among the leading causes of illness worldwide. Everyone knows someone affected by this frightening, debilitating and sometimes terminal disease. Many cancer patients undergoing treatment are left feeling weak and exhausted. Simply getting up in the morning, keeping up with children or grandchildren and remaining social can often seem like herculean tasks, much less the greater physical challenges of keeping the body active through exercise. The truth is that maintaini...
Posted on 2017-03-22
How Physiotherapy Can Prepare You for Surgery
Most patients will seek out the services of a Physiotherapist after having experienced an injury or to assist in recovery from surgery. But there is a persuasive case for seeking Physiotherapy PRIOR to Surgery. Pre-surgical rehabilitation can assist with any number of surgical procedures including Orthopaedic, Cardiac and Abdominal Surgeries.
Orthopaedic Surgery:
If you, a family member, friend or co-worker is scheduled for upcoming the surgery, you may be wise to consider Pre-Surg...
Posted on 2016-11-08
Tips from a Rehabilitation Clinic on How to Travel with a Back Pain
It is a sad fact that many patients, regardless of whether they suffer from chronic back pain or not, return from a vacation needing the services of a Physiotherapist.
While travelling from one destination to another is more convenient than ever before, it certainly isn’t more comfortable. Airline engineers design planes for maximum load capacity and safety, not maximum comfort. This means tight seats and minimal leg room. Also airports have become mini-cities with kil...
Posted on 2016-09-15