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The VOMS?

Did you know CT scans are not the best or the only way to diagnose a concussion? Most functional brain injuries from a concussion do not show anything significant with brain imaging technologies such as CT scans. So how do we test for signs and symptoms of concussions? Experts have developed a screening tool called VOMS to do exactly that.  What is The VOMS? Well, for one, it stands for Vestibular Ocular Motor Screen. It is a screening tool used by trained healthcare professionals to determine the extent of a patient's concussion symptoms after a head injury.  The VOMS is made [...]

By |2023-07-29T17:17:16+00:00July 29, 2023|Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment, Downtown Toronto Chiropractor Blog, Headache|0 Comments
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Fueling Your Workout: Basics of Pre-workout Nutrition

Fueling Your Workout: Basics of Pre-workout Nutrition Ever been in the middle of an intense training session and all of a sudden hit a wall like BAM! Or maybe you have this sudden onset of not so pleasant digestive symptoms? To be honest, we’ve all been there at least once in our training lives. This can be a reflection of what you put into your body prior to training. Yes, that cheese and egg sandwich you scarfed down on route to the gym, or that heavy dinner you had “to give you energy” before an evening session are doing more harm [...]

By |2023-07-25T13:01:26+00:00July 25, 2023|Downtown Toronto Chiropractor Blog, Learn-to-Run, running|0 Comments
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What You Need to Know About Sciatica

What is Sciatica and What Causes Sciatic Pain? Sciatica is a symptom of a number of different conditions. Despite what you may think, it is actually not its own condition. Sciatic pain typically occurs when the sciatic nerve becomes compressed or irritated. Compression of the sciatic nerve can be caused by a number of things, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and more. The sciatic nerves, being the longest nerves in the human body, runs from the lower back through the buttocks and down the back of each leg. The pain is usually characterized by a shooting or burning [...]

By |2023-05-11T20:33:09+00:00May 11, 2023|Alternative Medicine Toronto Blog, Back Pain, Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment, Downtown Toronto Chiropractor Blog, Sciatica|0 Comments
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How to Achieve the Perfect Posture at Work

"Perfect" Posture Many of us have desk jobs, keeping us seated for the majority of the day. It can be hard to keep that perfect upright position for 8 hours straight so it is common for our posture to get worse as the day goes on. But what if we told you that you should not hold that position all day? Plot twist, the perfect posture does not exist! Trying to hold that same upright position all day keeps your muscles engaged and causes them to tire out. This can bring on back, neck and shoulder pain. So give your muscles [...]

By |2023-03-07T16:35:18+00:00March 7, 2023|Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment, Downtown Toronto Chiropractor Blog, Neck Pain|0 Comments
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Static Stretch vs Dynamic Stretch

The proper way to stretch for warm up and cool down When we do any kind of physical activity, it is important to take the time to warm up before and cool down after. Many grew up learning that they should stretch to achieve this, more specifically static stretch. This is where you move a joint as far as it can go and hold it for a few seconds. It feels great, but it is actually not the best thing to do before engaging in physical activity. You actually want to perform dynamic stretches. Dynamic Stretching A dynamic stretch is when [...]

By |2022-10-01T20:07:45+00:00October 1, 2022|Alternative Medicine Toronto Blog, Chiropractic, Downtown Toronto Chiropractor Blog|0 Comments
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