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Chiropractic care for arthritis

Canadian Chiropractic Association

1] Managing arthritis can be challenging due to the natural progression of aging joints over time, and sometimes exasperated by long wait times to see a family physician. In Latin, “arthro-“ means “joint” and “–it is” means “inflammation,” so together arthritis means inflammation of a joint.

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LOW BACK PAIN: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Orthopedic Principles

Facet joints 2. Sacroiliac joint 5. Hip joint/ piriformis syndrome PHYSICAL FACTORS CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN: 1. Exercise, physiotherapy. PROGNOSIS: Most patients return to work or normal routine activities with physical rehabilitation. It is one of the most common cause of occupational absenteeism.

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Knee Alignment: Kinesio Taping for Patellar Tracking

Fisher Chiropractic

Kinesiologists often work in sports medicine and physical rehabilitation organizations to help people improve their physical performance.  Kinesio tape is one tool they might use to assist in the pain people feel in the tendons, joints, and muscles when undertaking activity. What Is Kinesio Taping?