Muscle Tension vs. Nerve Pain: Which Professional Should You See First?
A “symptom checker” style article that helps patients self-identify their needs while ultimately leading them to a consultation.
The Concept: Break down the sensations of dull aches (muscle) versus sharp, radiating, or tingling pain (nerve/joint).
Key Insight: Explain that your clinic provides a “triage” approach where the chiropractor and RMT collaborate on a single recovery plan.
The “Power Couple” of Wellness: Why Chiropractic and Massage are Better Together
This is your foundational “educational” piece. Many patients think they have to choose one or the other; this article explains the physiological synergy.
The Concept: Chiropractic focuses on the nervous system and joint alignment (the “hard” tissues), while massage focuses on the muscles (the “soft” tissues).
Key Insight: If you adjust a joint but the muscle is still tight, the muscle will pull the joint back out of alignment. If you massage a muscle but the joint is restricted, the tension will return.
More Than Relaxation: Why Your Mind and Body May Benefit from Regular Massage
Reduce your stress levels with massage therapy.
It has been found that massage therapy can reduce stress levels. When maintaining your health, getting regular massage therapy treatments can not only support your body but also your mind and nervous system.
Therapeutic massage can also provide a nurturing and safe space for people to rest and refocus, allowing them to connect with their mind-body connection.
Elevate Your Game: Understanding Sports Specific Therapy with ProSport 360
Sports Specific Therapy with ProSport 360
Mechanical Sports Therapy helps athletes optimize performance in any sport, played anywhere in the world.
Each of our sport-specific therapies has 5 distinct and unique protocols that target the soft tissues and mechanoreceptors of the body, helping athletes build strength, recover faster, and improve performance.
When playing any kind of sport, soft tissue is a supportive part in the human body and sometimes taken for granted. Get the support you need for your body.
The Heart of Healing: Why Community is a Vital Ingredient in Your Recovery
When healing from an injury it is not only important to get the right health care providers like chiropractor, massage therapist or osteopath, it is also important to have a community around you for added support.
If someone is in pain and discomfort sometimes loneliness can set in if we do not have the right help or community in place. Lakeshore Chiropractic Group knows this and makes a point to get out into the community so their clients and the local public feel supported by the health practitioners.
How laser therapy helps with inflammation
Laser therapy utilizes concentrated beams of light to perform precise medical procedures. The light from lasers is tuned to specific wavelengths, allowing it to be focused into powerful beams that can interact with tissues in targeted ways.
Finding Relief for Hand Pain: Exploring the Potential of Shockwave Therapy
Our hands are incredibly complex and vital for almost every daily task, from typing and writing to cooking and caring for loved ones. When hand pain strikes, it can significantly impact quality of life, making even the simplest movements difficult and frustrating.
Driving Success from the Ground Up: How Orthotics Can Enhance Your Golf Game
As summer arrives, golf courses beckon, and enthusiasts eagerly pull out their clubs, heading from the driving range to the greens for a round. Golf is more than just a leisurely pastime; walking the course can be a wonderful form of exercise. Yet, like any physical activity, it places demands on the body. A key to enjoying the game for years to come, and potentially improving your performance, lies in understanding the importance of supporting your joints from the ground up
Building a Healthier You: The Power of a Supportive Health Team
Life often presents us with unexpected twists and turns. Maintaining a healthy body through all its demands can be a constant effort. Whether you’re an avid sports enthusiast, lead an active lifestyle, or simply navigate the daily routines of work and family, your physical well-being is fundamental.
Auto Accident Injuries and Chiropractic Care: A Path to Recovery
Being involved in an auto accident can be a traumatic experience, leaving you with both physical and emotional distress. Even seemingly minor accidents can lead to a variety of injuries, some of which may not be immediately apparent. If you’ve been in an accident, seeking prompt medical attention is crucial for your long-term well-being. Chiropractic […]
