Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory condition that primarily targets the spine. It is characterized by pain, a progressive “stiffening” of [...]
Facet Joints in Neck and Back Pain
There are many different causes for back and neck pain. Quite often, patients discuss the different layers of causation. For [...]
Chiropractic, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy and Massage in Ontario
Chiropractors, physiotherapists, osteopaths, massage therapists…the options can be confusing. Quite often I have patients ask me about the differences between [...]
Exercising With Age
At the risk of generalizing, it may be safe to say that regular exercise is recommended for every patient that [...]
Compartment Syndrome
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome is very different from acute compartment syndrome. From time to time we encounter the exertional type [...]
Burlington Back Pain Clinic
In a previous blog we learned that being heavier doesn't necessarily mean you'll get degenerative disc disease. Although it seems [...]
Bicep Tendonitis
If you're experiencing pain in the front of your shoulder, you may have an injury to your bicep tendon. The [...]
Disc Herniation
If you haven't already heard the analogy, a jelly donut is a really easy way to get the idea of [...]
Sciatic Pain Treatment
Leg pain associated with back pain is quite common. In fact, it is estimated that 25-57% of all cases of [...]
