How Custom Bracing Can Help People with Arthritis from the Nobleton Physiotherapy team!
Arthritis can make even the simplest activities challenging. While medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes play an important role in managing arthritis, custom bracing is a highly effective, non-invasive tool that can provide immediate relief and...
Arthritis Relief: The Importance of Seeing a Physiotherapist
Arthritis is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in the joints. Whether it’s osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or another form of the condition, the impact on daily life can be significant. While...
Understanding Concussions and the Importance of Consulting a Sports Medicine Professional
In the world of sports, injuries are an inevitable part of the game. Among these, concussions stand out as one of the most serious yet often misunderstood injuries. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a blow to the head or a forceful...
Understanding Vertigo and the Importance of Seeing a Vestibular Physiotherapist
Vertigo is a condition that can significantly disrupt a person’s quality of life. Characterized by a sensation of spinning or dizziness, vertigo can make simple tasks like walking, standing, or even lying down feel challenging and disorienting. While it’s often...
Is Buying Organic Worth It?
The term “organic” is used pretty loosely these days.. So how do we know if that extra 10-60% (sometimes even 300%) cost is actually going to pay off in the long run? Organic = Any produce or meat farmed without the use of artificial chemicals, hormones, antibiotics...
5 Things You Didn’t Know Were Good For Your Heart
You’ve heard it before... Consume all of the good fats, exercise daily, sleep well, and reduce your stress levels, but I bet you didn’t know these 5 things can also have a positive impact on your heart health! 1. Laughter is the best medicine! The endorphins released...
A Beginner’s Guide to Ultrasound Guided Injections
Does this sound like you? 1. 57-year-old male is experiencing right hip pain that is affecting his quality of life and simple day to day activities. X-rays revealed that the cause of his pain is mild to moderate osteoarthritis. He has been diligent with physiotherapy...
3 ways walking can be a step towards pain relief!
As a physiotherapist, I often hear patients say “I need to exercise more” or “I just need to get back into an exercise routine.” These comments have been especially common during the recents months as gyms and other exercise facilities have reopened. It is true that...
Why is Sleep so important?
Something we do every night, at least try to! Sleep is a vital part of staying healthy and feeling energized throughout the day. Don’t get enough sleep, and it will catch up with you. Here are some tips from the professionals at BSMP to help you get the best night...
Plantar Fasciitis- What is it?
The alarm clock goes off, your feet hit the floor and as soon as you stand up, you experience stabbing pain in your feet for the first number of steps. That is certainly not the right recipe for starting the day off right. If this happens to you, you might be...