October - 2016

Video: Raking Technique to Avoid Pain

Leaves are on the ground and Fall has arrived! Chiro Clinic Moncton has already seen many lower back injuries due to inappropriate raking techniques. Watch this video to learn how to avoid unnecessary back pain, and how to properly get the job done! Bend those knees and keep your back straight. www.ChiroClinicMoncton.ca If you're injured, call (506) 852-3900 for an Appointment.

Do You Have a Healthcare Team?

Since I started working as a Chiropractor, I have always recommended and embraced a team-based approach to patient healthcare. In other words, I believe that a multidisciplinary approach to a person's health is ideal and that different types of healthcare providers each offer their own benefits, which is often amplified when working together. As a patient-focused Chiropractor, I accept that my treatments are not the "be all, end all" of healthcare and that some patients would

The Forgotten Movement - Do This!

Everyday at Chiro Clinic Moncton, I find myself reminding patients on the importance of balancing out movements of the spine. Many people spend a good portion of their day in the bent-over position with forward-rolled shoulders and over time this causes problems. It's all about balancing out flexion and extension movements of the spine, and unfortunately the latter often gets left out. With increasing amounts of seated postures at work and excessive mobile phone use, the amou

Dizziness & Vertigo - What Could It Mean?

Though there are many causes of Dizziness (and potentially serious ones), many patients present to Chiro Clinic Moncton with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo or BPPV. When tiny crystals in the inner ear called otoconia become dislodged, this disturbs adjacent hair cells that are constantly monitoring your balance and orientation. Dizzy spells begin and typically last for 30 seconds until the crystal again moves to a less compromising position. BPPV wreaks absolute havoc a