While there are two main types of arthritis, this article will focus on the types of exercises that are best for patients suffering from osteoarthritis. First, let’s take a look at what osteoarthritis is, and what causes it. What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease, is a condition that affects the joints … Continued
The Nerves are the way the Brain communicates with the rest of the body! Nerves are responsible for sending signals and impulses to other areas of the body. ie. messenger highways! All of the nerves impulses originate in the brain and follow through the spinal cord and out of the spine. For example, if you … Continued
Middle back pain is a condition that many people suffer from. And while lower back pain seems to be the number one complaint, middle back pain (mid thoracic or mid scapular pain) is a very real concern for some people. What Is Middle Back Pain? If you experience pain anywhere between the bottom of your … Continued
What is a Herniated Disk? The spine is made up of a series of bones called vertebrae. And in between each of these bones is a cushion made of a rubbery substance. This cushion is referred to as a spinal disk. A spinal disk is made up of a soft center with a stronger exterior, … Continued
At Broadway AT Yew Chiropractic & Massage, the most common issues we treat is lower back pain. There are many causes of lower back pain, and the condition knows no boundaries as far as who can be afflicted by it. 80% of Canadians will at some stage of their lives have Low Back Pain (LBP). … Continued
