Start your year off strong! When the body and mind are properly supported, they are incredibly resilient. On any regular day our body, namely our immune system and other specialized cells, work to maintain mental and physical capacity, identify threats, fight…
It is estimated that in any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental health issue or illness, and almost 50% of adults who experience anxiety and/or depression push through without seeking treatment. While stress and emotional fluctuations…
How To Relieve Persistent Pain with Trigger Point Injections If you’re suffering from more body pain and stiffness these days, you are not alone. These days many people have increased tension and muscle dysfunction whether from poor posture with home…
We, humans, are notorious for pushing our physical limitations. While it's amazing to see just how far we can go to achieve our physical goals, it helps to have the recipe for success in advance to avoid injury and exhaustion. Having an arsenal of tools like proper rest, recovery, and nutrition will go a long way to help achieve your goals, however large or small they may be.
Receiving regular massage therapy appointments not only can help with residual discomfort from spin classes and gym workouts, but also can be an effective way to enhance your performance and minimize the risk of injury. Here are some ways that massage therapy can help to keep your body on the right track this year.
Do you feel pain or stiffness in your upper neck and back? Does it feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? As a naturopathic doctor, I see patients experience muscle tightness and pain which typically is…
