What was once put out there as a possibility in the 19th century has finally been proved as fact. There is another ligament in the knee that has gone unnoticed and unclassified until now! The anterolateral ligament (ALL) works in conjunction with its well-known neighbour the ACL to provide support on the outside of the…
This promo is open to anyone who wants to start on a path to healing and recovery through Naturopathic Medicine at Broadway Wellness. See the details of the deal below: Please feel free to contact the clinic by phone, or visit the online schedule to book your appointment. Remember to mention the promo to receive $25…
The weather is changing and starting to cool down – which means it’s time to set up our Christmas donation hamper in the clinic for 2013. New socks, underwear, and toothbrushes, as well as any new or like-new shoes or jackets are most useful out on the cold streets of Vancouver. Men’s shoes in particular are always…
Stress is one state of being that can cause the body more upset than one would expect. Stress isn’t simply an emotion – as it can manifest physically and mentally- disrupting day to day life. Digestive troubles are a burden at the best of times, and when brought on, or worsened by stress can make…
Gout is a medical condition of acute inflammatory arthritis episodes that result in a hot, painful and swollen joint. The episodes present themselves when uric acid crystallizes and deposits in the joint impeding movement of the boney structures and associated tendons, ligaments and muscles. While the pain and discomfort may not be chronic, the bouts…
Are you familiar with “head-forward posture?” It is easy to understand a level of discomfort when an extra load equivalent to 10 pounds is added to the weight of your head for each inch your head sits in front of its normal resting position. Smaller muscles which are designed for another purpose are forced to hold up…
Do you say yes, or do you say no to dairy? This is another one of those tricky subjects where media often forms our opinion for us, and we don’t even know it. I’m sure if you asked a handful of people what their thoughts were on dairy they would probably tell you it is…
Guest blog post from Dr. Krista Moyer What is IBS? IBS is essentially a diagnosis of exclusion. Meaning, that when you have a myriad of symptoms, it could be due to a number of different gastrointestinal conditions. After diagnostic labs and imaging have been done, and nothing pathological is found, your collection of symptoms are…