by Maryla Podgajny | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog, Clinical Pilates, Physiotherapy Treatments
We have all heard this before – “Use it or lose it” – but not always had to think about it. Pelvic floor function is not on most people’s list of worries, we trust it to be there for us as a part of the core muscle group. When we go for a walk, swim, yoga,...
by Mai Holmes | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog, Physiotherapy Treatments
Fascia (noun) [ fash-ee-uh ] Anatomy, Zoology. a band or sheath of connective tissue investing, supporting, or binding together internal organs or parts of the body. Now, let’s talk fascia. Healthy fascia is the ground substance that creates intricate webbing and...
by Karen Boyle | May 5, 2020 | Blog, Physiotherapy Treatments
Acute Concussion “A concussion is a traumatic brain injury induced by biomechanical forces” – Concussion in Sport Group – Berlin Consensus Statement 2016. What does that mean? A concussion is an acceleration/deceleration injury, in other...
by Kendall Segin | May 5, 2020 | Blog, Physiotherapy Treatments
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the joint that connects the jawbone to your skull. You have one joint on either side of your face, and it is incredibly important for functions such as eating, talking, smiling, and intimacy. Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)...
by Reformotiv | Nov 12, 2019 | Blog
The Origin of Intramuscular Stimulation Intramuscular Stimulation is often synonymous with Gunn IMS, after Dr. Chan Gunn who innovated it while working for the BC Worker’s Compensation Board in the 1970s. Dr. Chan Gunn was working in Vancouver when he made his...
by Maryla Podgajny | Oct 20, 2019 | Blog
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapists are trained in assessing and treating dysfunctions of the pelvic floor, such as fecal and urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, painful intercourse, pre and postpartum concerns, painful menstruation and prolapse. Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy...
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