
Dr. David Koivuranta, Chiropractor
@TONeckBackPain
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Chiropractor & Owner @ Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic | Sharing daily health strategies for a good life. | https://t.co/EtACiBq5Af
Toronto, ON Canada
Joined March 2010
That’s a strange question….well, maybe not as crazy as it sounds! Knowing what isn’t #carpaltunnelsyndrome, or #CTS, may help you avoid an unnecessary surgery for a condition that looks very similar to CTS. Because CTS is such a common problem, it’s.
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#Neck pain is a common complaint that chiropractors treat on a regular basis. Most people will experience #neckpain during their lifetime that requires professional care and the choice between chiropractic or some other form of #healthcare certainly.
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Few conditions leave their victims as miserable & agitated as a #headache. There are many causes of #headaches, including #stress, odors, bright lights, noise, #fatigue, certain foods, hormonal shifts, allergies, & genetic predisposition. With all.
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The FIRST thing you do in the morning, before your hectic day begins, move to the carpet floor of your bedroom or bathroom and go through the following:. #morningroutine #stretching #startyourdayright #selfcare #morningstretches #morningexercises.
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The #anteriorcruciateligament (#ACL) is a strong band of connective tissue inside the #kneejoint that connects the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin bone). Its primary role is to help stabilize the #knee by preventing excessive forward movement & .
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#Cumulativetrauma disorders (CTDs) are a broad diagnostic category characterized by #musculoskeletalinjuries that develop gradually due to #microtraumas that cannot fully heal because of #repeatedstress, force, #awkwardpostures over time. Since many.
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#Whiplash-associated disorder (#WAD) is a term used to describe the constellation of physical & psychosocial symptoms that can follow the sudden acceleration–deceleration of the #headandneck, most commonly from a motor vehicle collision. Although many.
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#Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a condition that affects the #jawjoint and surrounding muscles, often causing pain, stiffness, clicking, & difficulty moving the #jaw. It’s estimated that between 50% and 66% of adults will experience at least one.
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While findings vary across studies, research generally agrees that some degree of #spinepain is common in school-aged children—from elementary school through middle & high school. Multiple factors can contribute to spine #paininstudents, and one that.
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At some point, everyone will have a #headache, whether it’s caused by #stress, #lackofsleep, hormones, or self-induced after having way too much fun the night before! For the most part, #headaches are not indicative of a dangerous underlying condition.
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#Carpaltunnelsyndrome (CTS) causes pain and/or #numbness into the #hand and because it’s so common, #CTS is often the first and the last diagnosis a doctor makes when a patient presents with these symptoms. The purpose of this article is to consider.
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Because these symptoms are often subtle & non-specific, it’s quite normal for patients to not complain about them. That's why many doctors will describe the symptoms and ask if any of these symptoms "sound familiar" to the post- #caraccident patient.
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When we say "arthritis," many images come to mind. Some think of #crippledhands or perhaps the #badhip being, "…#boneonbone!" Or the neighbor with a #badknee and walks with a cane? Rarely do we think about the #neck being associated with "#arthritis.".
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This question has plagued all of us, including researchers, for a long time! Could it be because we’re all inherently lazy and don’t exercise enough? Or maybe it’s because we have a job that’s too demanding on our #back? Here are some interesting facts:.
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Because #carpaltunnelsyndrome (#CTS) is technically a tendonitis that happens to be near a nerve (the #mediannerve), one treatment option for CTS is to manage the #tendonitis & by doing so, the pressure on the median nerve will resolve. Also, because.
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When we hear the term #headache we don’t usually think about the #neck. Rather, we focus on the part of the head that hurts. During a consultation a doctor of chiropractic might find a connection/correlation between the patient's #headaches & their neck.
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The term #whiplash usually brings to mind #neckpain, #headaches, and/or a #stiffneck. However, there are other symptoms associated with whiplash that we don’t usually think of, such as #ringingintheears or #tinnitus. In the absence of whiplash, there.
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Given the close anatomical proximity between the #neck & #shoulder, it’s no wonder the two are intimately related. With our #hecticlifestyles that include driving, #hunching over computers & electronic devices, & talking on the phone (not to mention.
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#Lowbackpain (LBP) can be localized and contained to only the #lowback area or it can radiate pain down the leg. This distinction is important as the former, #LBP only, is often less complicated and carries a more favorable prognosis for complete.
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