by alphahealth | May 4, 2019 | ALPHA Health Services
After a long and cold winter here in Toronto, it looks like the city is finally starting to come out of hibernation. Even though the weather is still wet and dreary, spring is around the corner! The thought of warmer weather, and longer sunny days seems to bring out a...
by alphahealth | Feb 24, 2019 | ALPHA Health Services
Headache is a leading cause of disability in North America… and did you know 52% of these headaches originate from issues in the neck? What is a Headache? Simply put it is the symptom of pain localized to the head and/or neck. The brain itself cannot perceive...
by alphahealth | Nov 19, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
Getting you on track… and back to the track! Have you ever felt pain at the front of your knee? Does your knee hurt when walking down the stairs, when running or jumping, or after sitting for a long time? Does your knee ever make grating or popping noises when moving...
by alphahealth | May 29, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Vestibular Therapy
The Vestibular System Blog Series: Part 2 – Signs and Symptoms of a Vestibular Disorder The vestibular system, which includes the central system (the brain and brainstem) and the peripheral system (the inner ear and the pathways to the brainstem) is responsible for...
by alphahealth | Apr 9, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
Meet Olivia Skrastins, Registered Physiotherapist. Olivia graduated from the University of Toronto with her Masters in Physical Therapy in 2017. Olivia is passionate about orthopaedic manual therapy and is committed to continuing her education in this area. She has...