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Chiropractic vs. Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?
Patients are often curious about the difference between these two disciplines. Do they offer similar treatments? We interviewed our practitioners to get their professional take on how chiropractic and physiotherapy are different: keep reading for their answers!
ICBC Whiplash: Your Guide to Recovery
After a motor vehicle accident, whiplash is the most common injury. The rapid acceleration and deceleration of your neck causes tremendous stress to your “soft tissues”, which include muscles, ligaments, tendons and vertebrae disks. Whiplash trauma can be incredibly painful, and affect many aspects of daily life. We’ve put together a resource of answers and actions you can take to assist your recovery.
How to Improve Your Posture with 5 Small Changes
We all know the importance of good posture, but it’s hard to change, isn’t it? Sometimes, the body positions we make are unconscious. The first step to change, though, is awareness: notice how your posture affects your body. You’ll be amazed: if you suffer from back pain, or chronic soreness, you might just cure yourself with these 5 postural changes.
How to Start Physiotherapy Treatments with Your WorkSafe BC claim
If you’re recovering from a workplace accident, we understand how stressful the recovery process can be. Not to worry: we’ve compiled our answers to frequently asked questions here. This article will outline all the steps you’ll need to take to start your physiotherapy treatments.
Physiotherapy vs. Active Rehab—what’s the difference?
If you’ve been to physiotherapy before, you’ll know that it’s hands-on. The physiotherapist will move your body into stretches, manipulate your joints, diagnose the source of tightness, pain, weakness, etc. Depending on your circumstances, you may receive passive treatment and/or complete certain exercises alongside your physiotherapist.
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Active Rehab
- Aug 23, 2022 5 Answers to Your Active Rehab Questions
- Feb 4, 2020 Physiotherapy vs. Active Rehab—what’s the difference?
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Acupuncture
- Nov 28, 2023 Pre-Diabetes vs. Diabetes: What’s the Difference?
- Sep 19, 2023 What are the Benefits of Acupuncture?
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Back
- Mar 11, 2019 Can Lumbar Traction help my back pain?
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Chiropractic
- Nov 28, 2023 Torticollis: How Chiropractors Can Help
- Sep 29, 2022 Chiropractic vs. Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?
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Exercise
- Mar 5, 2020 Should I stop exercising after an accident?
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ICBC
- Sep 3, 2022 ICBC Whiplash: Your Guide to Recovery
- Apr 15, 2020 Karly: “I missed a whole semester.”
- Mar 16, 2020 Tess: “I was rear-ended. Twice.”
- Mar 5, 2020 Should I stop exercising after an accident?
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Massage
- Mar 9, 2020 How can I extend the benefits of my massage?
- Mar 6, 2020 Do I have to disrobe for a massage?
- Feb 26, 2020 Is it bad if I don’t shave my legs before a massage?
- Feb 18, 2020 TMJ Jaw Pain and How Massage Can Help
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Patient Stories
- Apr 15, 2020 Karly: “I missed a whole semester.”
- Mar 16, 2020 Tess: “I was rear-ended. Twice.”
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Physiotherapy
- Sep 29, 2022 Chiropractic vs. Physiotherapy: What’s the Difference?
- Sep 3, 2022 ICBC Whiplash: Your Guide to Recovery
- Aug 31, 2022 How to Improve Your Posture with 5 Small Changes
- Aug 23, 2022 How to Start Physiotherapy Treatments with Your WorkSafe BC claim
- Feb 4, 2020 Physiotherapy vs. Active Rehab—what’s the difference?
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Posture
- Aug 31, 2022 How to Improve Your Posture with 5 Small Changes
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Sleep
- Mar 5, 2020 Is it bad to sleep on my stomach?
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TMJ jaw pain
- Feb 18, 2020 TMJ Jaw Pain and How Massage Can Help
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Traction
- Mar 11, 2019 Can Lumbar Traction help my back pain?
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Whiplash
- Sep 3, 2022 ICBC Whiplash: Your Guide to Recovery
- WorkSafe BC