by alphahealth | Mar 8, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
Spine Mobility As a physiotherapist I am always trying to find simple and quick ways to incorporate exercises into my client’s day. I find majority of us sit far too long in our day which tends to cause joint and muscle stiffness and discomfort. I am a believer in...
by alphahealth | Feb 23, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
We are often asked this question by many who are interested in starting physiotherapy. It can certainly feel like an overwhelming venture, especially when there are so many clinics available in a large city like Toronto. You may have tried to google “the best...
by alphahealth | Jan 4, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services
Dear Friends and Patients of ALPHA Health Services; I want very much, on behalf of all of us at ALPHA, to wish you all the best for 2021. COVID-19 has made 2020 a challenging, often difficult year for most and I do hope that the end of 2020 finds you and your...
by alphahealth | Nov 20, 2020 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
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 2010. It is a common ailment, but the...
by alphahealth | Jul 31, 2020 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
Foam rollers. We likely have been told to use one. Many of us may own one. These worm-like cylinders are found at many clinics, gyms, fields, and courts where you will find people half-lying on the ground and rolling around on them. But what exactly does this...