by thegrovewellness | Dec 7, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, treatment options
The plantar fascia of the foot is a thick band of connective tissue that supports the arch of the foot. It runs from the heel up towards the toes on the bottom of the foot. Excessive wear and tear on this structure can lead to inflammation and results in pain on the...
by thegrovewellness | Nov 27, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, treatment options
Low intensity laser therapy is a great option for treating rotator cuff problems. The laser therapy system used by your Comox Valley Chiropractor is especially suited to treat the entire joint and provide quick relief. For a quick explanation of rotator cuff...
by thegrovewellness | Nov 16, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Research, treatment options
Myth #4: Chiropractic treatment is dangerous. A great synopsis of the risks associated with chiropractic treatment was recently published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. While the full text article can be found at the bottom of this...
by thegrovewellness | Nov 10, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Research, treatment options
Myth #3: There is no evidence to support that chiropractic works. I don’t even know where to start with this one. The fact is that there is are so many studies done on spinal manipulation that a Medline search would be overwhelming. Instead of going through the...
by thegrovewellness | Oct 29, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, treatment options
For those of you waiting for my next post on chiropractic myths, never fear – the next one will be up soon. In the meantime, here’s a short video post on why carpal tunnel is so prevalent during pregnancy and what you can do about it. The website I refer...
by thegrovewellness | Oct 23, 2008 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, treatment options
Each new patient that comes in for a consultation in my Comox Valley Chiropractic office receives a personalized and detailed report of findings. In this report, I explain the patient’s diagnosis in everyday language and what that actually means with respect to...