Tag: tendons

Fall Gardening: Tips to Prevent Injuries

Fall Gardening: Tips to Prevent Injuries As the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold, many of us are eager to spend time in the garden, preparing for the changing seasons. Gardening is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors and stay active, but it can also lead to…

Discovering the Best Chiropractor Near You in Kelowna, BC

Discovering the Best Chiropractor Near You in Kelowna, BC   Are you searching for a skilled chiropractor in Kelowna, BC, to address your musculoskeletal issues? Finding the right chiropractic care is crucial for your well-being, and Kelowna offers a variety of options to cater to your needs. Whether you’re dealing…
Springing into Action with Chiropractic Care

Springing into Action with Chiropractic Care

Springing into Action with Chiropractic Care The Surge in Sports Activity As the sun starts to shine brighter and the temperature rises, many people eagerly dust off their sports gear and head outdoors to engage in their favourite activities. People who have been cooped up indoors during the colder months…
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Sprains vs Breaks

Sprains vs Breaks Connective tissue injuries are common occurrences that affect the musculoskeletal system, causing discomfort and impairing movement. Among these injuries, two prevalent types are sprains and breaks. While both affect the skeletal system, they differ significantly in their nature, severity, and recovery processes. Connective Tissues Connective tissues constitute…
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TMJ Disorders & Treatments

TMJ Disorders & Treatments In our fast-paced, stress-laden lives, we often unknowingly carry the weight of our tensions and anxieties in our bodies. One area that frequently bears the brunt of this strain is the temporomandibular joint, or TMJ. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD), is a common yet often misunderstood condition that…
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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 leg pain. When the muscles around the shin are repeatedly…
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & Chiropractic

    What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? The carpal tunnel is formed by the 8 bones in your wrist called your carpals and the fibrous fascial connection which support them. This connection creates a tunnel between the fibrous tissue and carpals which allows the median nerve and forearm tendons to…
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How Chiropractic Care Can Help with Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis & Chiropractic   With nearly 2 million North American’s dealing with plantar fasciitis, it’s a very common problem that requires attention. Sadly, though, many people ignore their symptoms and discomfort until it becomes debilitating or until they have more time to get treatment. But, treating and alleviating plantar…
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Hip & Wrist Pain

Hip & Wrist Pain       What does all physical pain have in common? It causes discomfort to a patient. Pain can happen anywhere in your body, with some types of pain occurring at the ball-and-socket joints. The hip is a true ball-and-socket joint along with the shoulder, while…