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I pee when I sneeze, is that normal?

2024-05-27T17:23:20+00:00May 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|

"I have had 2 kids" or "I am getting old", we have heard these excuses for urinary incontinence before, but is it normal? Peeing when sneezing, coughing or laughing may be common in our society, but it is not normal and can often be treated. This form of incontinence is called stress incontinence, because it [...]

Top 5 Reasons You Need To Learn More About Your Pelvic Floor

2022-03-15T17:42:31+00:00July 19th, 2021|Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle|

#5 You’re Bathroom Routine Has Changed Urinary and fecal incontinence are 2 of the most common issues in pelvic floor health. Urinary Incontinence can be broken down into 2 subcategories of stress incontinence which involves leaking with things like sneezing or coughing. The other subcategory for urinary incontinence is urge incontinence where you find your [...]

5 Ways to Maintain a Healthy Spine

2022-03-15T17:44:12+00:00October 24th, 2019|Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle, Pediatrics, Pregnancy, Uncategorized|

You’ve heard it from everyone around you, a dull ache, pain down the leg, even throbbing so bad that you’ve had to miss a couple of events. If you’ve had back pain before, you know how debilitating it can be and the statistics show that you are not alone: In six-month period, five in 10 Canadians suffered [...]

TMJ Pain: Can A Chiropractor Help?

2022-03-15T17:45:27+00:00September 29th, 2019|Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle, Pediatrics, Pregnancy, Uncategorized|

Dear Doc: My dentist just said you may have TMJ (aka, your jaw hurts!) Can a Chiropractor Help? Google will tell you that the TMJ joint refers to your temporomandibular joints. These joints are positioned on both sides of your face and they make it possible for you to open and close your mouth (take a chow [...]

Pregnancy Care with Chiropractic & Massage Therapy

2022-03-15T17:46:10+00:00August 16th, 2019|Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle, Pediatrics, Pregnancy, Uncategorized|

Dear Doc: I'm pregnant and my Hips & Low Back hurt! Can Chiropractic & Massage Therapy help? As the mother’s center of gravity shifts forward with weight gain from pregnancy, a larger amount of pressure is put on the low back and the hips. Simultaneously, there is a hormone called relaxin, which relaxes ligaments in [...]

Golfers Elbow vs. Tennis Elbow

2022-03-15T17:46:11+00:00July 22nd, 2019|Back Health at Work, Sports & Fitness, Uncategorized|

Dear Doc: How do I know if I have Golfer's Elbow or Tennis Elbow? Summer is finally here and we can now start engaging in our favorite recreational activities. Unfortunately, some of these activities can result in pain & inflammation due to overuse. Two of the injuries that we are talking about today are Tennis [...]

Is “Text-Neck” a real thing? Is texting really causing my neck to ache?

2020-05-15T14:49:00+00:00April 26th, 2019|Back Health at Home, Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle, Overall Back Health, Uncategorized|

The simple answer is YES. We spend on average 10 minutes every hour checking our social media, reading articles, and answering emails. Not only does this effect the positioning of the neck, but our head is tilted forward, our shoulders are rounded, and our eyes are strained! Overall our posture is poor and this causes [...]

Cold weather: Is it harmful to my muscles & tendons?

2020-05-15T14:49:11+00:00March 18th, 2019|Back Health at Home, Back Health at Work, Healthy Lilfestyle, Overall Back Health, Uncategorized|

In the winter months your muscles can become stiff and lose elasticity. This happens due to the body wanting to conserve heat and moving it away from the skin right to the core. Some patients worry as they feel a loss of sensation in their hands and feet, it’s as if their feet never warm [...]