In British Columbia, accessing healthcare has become a growing challenge for many residents. A staggering 59% report difficulties finding a family doctor, and many of these individuals are on waiting lists for a week or more. The average wait at a walk-in clinic has...
Experiencing numbness, tingling, or burning in your extremities can be discomforting and, at times, alarming. Often called “pins and needles,” these sensations can occur for various reasons, from sitting in one position for too long to more serious...
Bursitis is a condition that doesn’t discriminate. Whether you’re an athlete pushing your body to its limits, part of our wiser elderly population experiencing the trials of age, or simply someone going about their daily life, the risk of encountering...
Spring is in the air, and with it comes the blossoming of our favourite flowers, the greening of the trees, and, for many of us, a less welcome arrival—the season of allergies. You’re not alone if you find yourself amidst a chorus of sneezes, itchy eyes, and...
Fertility can be a complex and deeply personal matter for many women. While the road to conception can be straightforward for some, others may face a labyrinth of challenges. For those seeking alternative pathways to pregnancy, holistic fertility treatments offer...
Are you trying to push past the pain hidden in the shadows of your past trauma or current stress? Are you also struggling with physical pain? At Newleaf Total Wellness Centre, we understand that emotional turmoil doesn’t just leave scars on your mind; it...
Navigating the Chill of a Frozen Shoulder – A Personal Journey to Thawing and Recovery Frozen shoulder – the term itself may suggest images of arctic calm and stillness. But if you have this condition, you’ll quickly discover the metaphor extends far beyond the...
British Columbia regulates Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as an official professional practice. Similarly, the country widely accepts Western medicine as a conventional healthcare approach. While both practices aim to deliver effective patient care, there are...
A common question at Newleaf Total Wellness Centre is, “Is this covered?”. When you have coverage for a service, your health plan will contribute payment towards some or all of the costs. Do you ever wonder why your clinic staff can’t tell you what...
Emotions are mental stimuli which influence our effective life. Under normal circumstances, they are not a cause of disease. Hardly any human being can avoid being angry, sad, aggrieved, worried, of afraid at some time in his of her life.  For example, the death of...