by alphahealth | Dec 3, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
Lower back pain… what does it mean? Research has shown that 80% of adults living in North America suffer from lower back pain at some point in their life. In fact, low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to Global Burden of Disease...
by alphahealth | Nov 7, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
Concussion 101 Common Concussion Misconceptions According to the Centre for Disease Control, an estimated 2.7 million children (0-19 years of age) were treated annually in emergency departments for sports and recreation-related injuries. Approximately 6.5%, or...
by alphahealth | Aug 16, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
*Pop… Crack…Click* These are some noises our body can make when moving. Have you ever heard them? Joint noises can be very common and often are not cause for alarm. Joints represent the place between two bones. Highlighted below are some of the possible causes for...
by alphahealth | Jul 15, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
I recently took a Lymph Taping course offered through Dr. Vodder School for Manual Lymph Drainage and it was amazing! I was able to learn various taping techniques to help reduce edema (swelling) in all areas of the body. This technique can be greatly beneficial to...
by alphahealth | Jun 6, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Vestibular Therapy
The Vestibular System Blog Series: Part 3 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Continuing with the Vestibular System Blog Series, we will now start to explore some more common disorders beginning with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). If you missed...