by thegrovewellness | Feb 7, 2011 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Resources, Research
A meta-analysis recently published in the British Medical Journal questions the safety of common pain medications. This article, which can be found here, analyzed 31 trials which contained 116,429 patients with more than 115,000 patient years of follow-up. These...
by thegrovewellness | May 12, 2010 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Research, Uncategorized
Before I jump into my post today, I’d first like to apologize for not posting for so long. It seems that I have taken to being a Comox Valley resident quite nicely, which means less work and more play. Too much time spent on the mountain, on the trails or in the...
by thegrovewellness | Oct 31, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, exercise, Health Tips, Research
It has been mentioned before in this Comox Valley Chiropractor Blog that improper activation of the gluteal muscle can lead to many lower limb issues such as knee pain (patello-femoral syndrome) or IT Band problems. A research study was recently published which sought...
by thegrovewellness | Oct 24, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, exercise, Health Tips, Research
If you have been reading this blog, you know by now that back pain is a huge problem in our society. In affects over 80% of people at least once in their lives, and can lead to high costs in terms of diagnostic testing/imaging, treatment, medication, decreased...
by thegrovewellness | Sep 26, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Resources, Research
Chiropractic care is often sought as a form of alternative medicine and complementary care to coincide with traditional medical treatments. Many cancer patients even elect to visit a chiropractor as part of their treatment regimen. According to the Canadian...
by thegrovewellness | Sep 18, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, Research, treatment options
Anytime someone comes into my Comox Valley Chiropractic office with knee pain, I always will look at their hips and pelvis for dysfunction. It is a logical step that most chiropractors will take. Now, new research is emerging which is showing that a measurable...
