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What-Back-Pain-Tells-You

What Back Pain Tells You

  Back pain is one of the most common chronic conditions in Canada. Pain often tells you that there is something wrong with your body, but the cause of back pain is…

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Benefits-to-Wearing-a-Knee-Brace

Benefits to Wearing a Knee Brace

The knee is the largest joint in the body, making it vulnerable to injury. Even simple activities (such as walking or gardening) can cause unnecessary strain on the knee. Fortunately, the use…

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Fibromyalgia

More about Fibromyalgia and How Physiotherapy Helps

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread body pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Researchers believe fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations by affecting the way your brain perceives pain….

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Coping with Stress through Physiotherapy

The demands of an everyday, fast-paced life can burn us out, with work pressures and family responsibilities taking a toll on mind and physical health. The more stressful your environment, the harder…

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Common Running Injuries

Common Running Injuries

Many people enjoy running for health and/or for a hobby or sport. To avoid running-related injuries, it’s important to warm up, stretch, and refrain from pushing your body too hard. While the…

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Arthroscopy-Aftercare-Tips

Arthroscopy Aftercare Tips

When a person is suffering from chronic knee pain and injury, an MRI can identify severe damage to the area. In this situation, arthroscopy may be ordered. After surgery, the patient needs…

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