by alphahealth | Apr 4, 2023 | ALPHA Health Services
Post-stroke shoulder pain, or hemiplegic shoulder pain, affects as many as 72% of stroke survivors in Canada, and is the most common source of pain among stroke survivors. Shoulder pain has a strong influence on functional recovery post-stroke as it can greatly...
by alphahealth | Sep 27, 2022 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I take great interest in the details associated with a person’s experience with constipation. Rest assured, no amount of information is “TMI” or too much information when it comes to this job. What does “being...
by alphahealth | Aug 22, 2022 | ALPHA Health Services, Diet
8 Reasons Why a Visit to a Sports Medicine Focused Naturopathic Doctor is Worth it… When you hear someone talking about sports medicine, a naturopathic doctor (ND) might not be the first type of healthcare provider you think of. They might not even be the...
by alphahealth | Mar 1, 2022 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Returning to Running after a Baby Congratulations, you’ve completed one of the most awesome things a human body can accomplish! Giving birth, whether it’s a natural or cesarian delivery, is like the Olympic Games of every sport combined and you just won the gold....
by alphahealth | Feb 4, 2022 | ALPHA Health Services, Concussion Rehabilitation
Exercise After a Concussion: Why It’s Important Most people are aware of the general benefits of aerobic exercise: Regular exercise helps prevent or manage major health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. It lowers blood pressure, increase muscle...