Author Archives for Dr. Harmony

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Tendinitis vs. Tendinosis

April 19, 2023 8:11 pm Published by Comments Off on Tendinitis vs. Tendinosis

Tendinitis vs. Tendinosis   Tendons are strong bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones. When tendons become inflamed or irritated, it can cause pain and limited mobility which can affect our overall performance. However, not all tendon injuries...


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Acupuncture & Fatigue

April 15, 2023 11:05 pm Published by Comments Off on Acupuncture & Fatigue

Acupuncture & Fatigue Acupuncture is a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that is an effective treatment for stress relief and fatigue. This type of treatment particularly offers a non-drug approach for stress management! Why acupuncture for experiencingfatigue? Fatigue may...


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Slo-pitch Shoulder Injury & Chiropractic

April 14, 2023 8:15 pm Published by Comments Off on Slo-pitch Shoulder Injury & Chiropractic

Slo-pitch Shoulder Injury & Chiropractic Tis’ the season to play some ball! Diamonds are warming up for the spring and that means slo-pitch is about to get under way. For many, slo-pitch is a means to socialize with friends while...


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Basketball Ankle Sprains

April 4, 2023 9:55 pm Published by Comments Off on Basketball Ankle Sprains

  Basketball Ankle Sprains As with all sports, injuries are bound to happen. Unfortunately, in basketball it is quite easy to injure your ankle. The constant bursts, stops, jumping, and twisting can take a burden on our bodies. One misstep...


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Acupuncture & Stress Management

March 29, 2023 5:48 pm Published by Comments Off on Acupuncture & Stress Management

Acupuncture & Stress Management Acupuncture is a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that is a very effective treatment for stress relief. This type treatment offers a non-drug approach for stress management! How does stress affect our body? Regardless of...


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Insomnia & Acupuncture Care

March 18, 2023 10:33 pm Published by Comments Off on Insomnia & Acupuncture Care

Insomnia & Acupuncture Care   Sleep is a special state of the body, brain and mind during which we not only restore our capability to startanother day but also repair, detoxify, and heal ourselves, on both aphysical and mental level....


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Volleyball Shoulder Injuries & Chiropractic

March 17, 2023 11:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Volleyball Shoulder Injuries & Chiropractic

Volleyball Shoulder Injuries & Chiropractic Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in the world although it comes with many common injuries. Repetitively spiking, serving, blocking or improper techniques can cause shoulder injuries. This can result from the overuse...


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Athletic Injuries & Chiropractic

February 17, 2023 12:48 am Published by Comments Off on Athletic Injuries & Chiropractic

Athletic Injuries & Chiropractic   With the Okanagan beauty at our fingertips, there is no shortage of outdoor exploring and physical activity to do. Getting outside and exercising is a great way to improve your overall health and quality of...


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Knee Pain and Chiropractic

January 24, 2023 1:02 am Published by Comments Off on Knee Pain and Chiropractic

Knee Pain and Chiropractic Almost all of us have either experienced knee pain or know someone who is currently dealing with it. It is reported that 22.7% of the general population will experience knee pain annually. Activities such as stair...


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Repetitive Strain Injuries – Shin Splints

January 20, 2023 10:33 pm Published by Comments Off on Repetitive Strain Injuries – Shin Splints

  Repetitive Strain Injuries – Shin Splints   Overusing certain muscles and tendons without proper recovery can lead to repetitive strain injuries. An extremely common one is known as ‘shin splints’ which is the generic term for exercise induced anterior...