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How many of these road trip troubles have you experienced?

2020-07-15T16:44:04+00:00

Life can be a little strange in 2020, but summer road trips don’t have to go away. We maybe can’t spend much time exploring the world on foot this year, but we can still drive! If taking an extended road trip is new territory for you, there may be some unpleasant aches just around the [...]

How many of these road trip troubles have you experienced?2020-07-15T16:44:04+00:00

Staying Healthy During the Pandemic

2020-04-06T14:44:45+00:00

During these challenging times, it is the responsibility of every Canadian to practice social distancing in order to flatten the curve of COVID-19 cases. In other words, we should all avoid coming into close proximity with others. This goal means we have to forgo visiting the gym, restaurants, swimming pools, and other gathering places. The [...]

Staying Healthy During the Pandemic2020-04-06T14:44:45+00:00

Giving Feedback to Your Chiropractor

2020-04-06T14:52:15+00:00

Everyone enjoys hearing that they’re doing a job well. However, feedback is crucially important between a patient and their healthcare team, even if that feedback is less than stellar. A good chiropractor will always welcome your respectful, candid feedback so that they can provide you with the best care possible.   Types of Feedback Feedback [...]

Giving Feedback to Your Chiropractor2020-04-06T14:52:15+00:00

Heat vs. Ice: Which Works Best for Treating Injuries?

2020-04-06T15:04:30+00:00

Originally posted by the Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors Heat vs. Ice … It may sound like the title of an upcoming blockbuster movie, but it’s a question most active people have mulled over during their life after they’ve sustained an injury. Like most dilemmas, there isn’t really an easy answer to this question. [...]

Heat vs. Ice: Which Works Best for Treating Injuries?2020-04-06T15:04:30+00:00

Chiropractic care for arthritis

2020-04-06T15:01:43+00:00

Chiropractors see many patients who present with various forms of arthritis. Here are some things people don't typically know about arthritis and how chiropractic may help relieve the associated pain they are experiencing. First off, let’s define arthritis ‘Arthritis’ can sometimes seem like a catch-all term. It literally translates to ‘arthro-‘, meaning ‘pertaining to the [...]

Chiropractic care for arthritis2020-04-06T15:01:43+00:00

3 Things You Need to Know About TMJ

2020-01-21T07:55:36+00:00

Author: CCA Staff Team   Date: Apr 18, 2018 TMJ pain: if you’ve suffered from it, you probably already know what it is. If you haven’t, it may require a bit of visualization to make the connection. Some might say TMJ is jaw pain, or something that causes a clicking in your jaw when you open [...]

3 Things You Need to Know About TMJ2020-01-21T07:55:36+00:00

Chiropractic care for arthritis

2020-04-06T15:02:37+00:00

Originally Posted by the Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors Chiropractors see many patients who present with various forms of arthritis. Here are some things people don't typically know about arthritis and how chiropractic may help relieve the associated pain they are experiencing. First off, let’s define arthritis ‘Arthritis’ can sometimes seem like a catch-all [...]

Chiropractic care for arthritis2020-04-06T15:02:37+00:00

What is Patient Centred Care Anyhow?

2020-04-06T15:07:42+00:00

This post is a summary of Sue Robins’ talk at ACAC’s AGM in Red Deer on September 22, 2019. What Is Patient Centred Care Anyhow? Patient centred care is sadly an often misunderstood term. Simply put, patient centred care means doing things with patients, not to them or for them. Creating Connection At its heart, [...]

What is Patient Centred Care Anyhow?2020-04-06T15:07:42+00:00

How to Choose the Best Mattress for Back Pain

2019-10-29T09:01:13+00:00

Back pain can be completely debilitating. And it's more common than you might think - over 80% of North Americans experience lower back pain at some point in their lives, with 8% suffering from it chronically. And if you're going to bed on a mattress that wasn't designed for proper spinal support or alignment, there's [...]

How to Choose the Best Mattress for Back Pain2019-10-29T09:01:13+00:00

Kick up your heels!

2020-04-06T15:11:19+00:00

Reprinted with permission from the Ontario Chiropractic Association. Not only can those brand new high-heeled shoes cause pain in your feet, they can cause low back pain as well. In fact, poor footwear can cause difficulties in the feet, knees, hips, low back and all the way up the spine. Generally, the best shoes for your [...]

Kick up your heels!2020-04-06T15:11:19+00:00
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