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...
Core stability is more than just a buzzword athletes toss around. It is at the foundation of a healthy, active lifestyle for everyone. Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, recovering from an injury, or seeking a healthier lifestyle, core stability should be at...
When visiting a paramedical clinic (physiotherapist, chiropractor, massage therapist, counsellor, naturopath, etc.), they may ask you to leave your credit card on file to access their services. This practice can raise many questions and concerns, such as how I am...
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...
If you’re reading this blog, you want to know which is the best clinic in the Abbotsford area. At Newleaf Total Wellness Centre, we serve over 20,000 patient appointments per year. As we are a bustling facility, there may be times when we cannot serve our...
When you’re in pain or dealing with an injury, you might wonder what type of treatment is right for you. Seeing a healthcare professional like a chiropractor, physiotherapist, or manual osteopath can help offer relief and support for optimal recovery. However,...
Whiplash is a term that describes a specific type of injury to the neck resulting from an intense, rapid force, typically from a motor vehicle accident. Damage to the muscles, joints and connective tissues in the neck occur when the head...
Hi, it’s Lisa Fershau here at New Leaf Massage and Wellness here in Abbotsford. “For all those wonderful patients who have been coming to see us over the last eight years that we’ve been in business, you’ll notice that the last four months have...
Many patients I see suffer from neck and shoulder pain. It turns out a surprisingly large number of them also have frequent headaches. Sometimes they are very dull and in the background and other times it feels like someone is playing drums on their head. When their...
Avoid the Pitfalls of Poor Posture By Dr. Rav Nagra, DC Have you ever heard of something called Postural Syndrome? Chances are you’re suffering from it and don’t even realize it. I often treat patients with pain directly related to posture and many have just gotten...