Fall Prevention – The Aging Athlete Nejin Chacko Have you had a fall in the past year? Do you feel unsteady when standing or walking? Do you worry about falling? If you answered YES to any of the above three questions you may be at a high risk for falls. Fall...
Boost Your Immunity – Stay Healthy This Cold and Flu Season. I am not a physician, naturopath or a nutritionist, but I get asked all the time by my patients about what they can do to help themselves stay healthy. These days – I talk about steps to boost...
Now that Brock is DOMP’ed, completing his Thesis and obtaining his credentials, see below to explain the difference between and Osteopathic Manual Practitioner and an Osteopathic Physician! Osteopathy was named by an American Physician, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still...
The World of Manual Physiotherapy Welcome, readers, to a journey into the world of manual physiotherapy, where healing hands work wonders and gentle techniques pave the path to recovery. As a dedicated manual physiotherapist, I am excited to shed light on the profound...
Upper-mid Back Pain? Unlock your Thoracic Spine! Are you hunched over at your desk all day long? With lockdown after lockdown, work from home doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. That doesn’t mean that your upper-mid back pain & stiffness needs to stick...
Custom knee braces are made specifically for the mold of your knee and specifically for your type of injury. Whether it is a meniscal tear, ligamentous injury or osteoarthritis of the knee, a custom brace will be molded to conform to your body/knee type....
Breathing: Try it – it is good for you! As my practice evolves, so do the exercises I prescribe to my patients. Of late, I have been a big proponent of asking my patients to breathe, in-between appointments with me. My journey down this road has come from many...
VIRTUAL THERAPY – the silver lining When Covid 19 struck the GTA, Apple Creek, along with almost every other business and service, was compelled to temporarily close its doors. At the time, I was concerned about my patients, my practice and my family (maybe not in...