Myths
Myths Successful treatment outcomes require understanding, co-operation, trust, and time. Just as prescription medication for acute conditions requires multiple doses and chronic conditions such as blood pressure and diabetes […]
Read moreAn Explanation of Normal and Abnormal Spinal Curves
An Explanation of Normal and Abnormal Spinal Curves Curves are a normal part of the spine’s structure. Looking at the spine from the side (lateral), several curves can be seen […]
Read moreWelcome to Cannington Chiro
Welcome to Cannington Chiro When you come in, it’s the warm welcome that’s the first thing you will notice. We know only too well that you are likely to […]
Read moreThoracic Spine
Thoracic Spine The section of the spinal column called the Thoracic Spine begins below the cervical spine (C7, neck), roughly at shoulder level and continues downward until it reaches the […]
Read moreCervical Spine Anatomy
Cervical Spine Anatomy The cervical spine, or your neck, is a complex structure making up the first region of the spinal column, starting immediately below the skull and ending […]
Read moreAbout Chiropractic
About Chiropractic What is Spinal Manipulation? One of the most common and well-known therapeutic procedures performed by a Doctor of Chiropractic is spinal manipulation (sometimes referred to as a “spinal […]
Read moreShoulder Pain and a Pinched Nerve
Shoulder Pain and a Pinched Nerve A pinched nerve in the shoulder can happen when a nerve coming from the neck is irritated or ‘pressed’ on by a misaligned vertebra. […]
Read moreSpinal Distortions
Spinal Distortions Overview Spinal distortions can occur and relate to an abnormal alignment or curve of the bony vertebral column. Adult scoliosis and kyphosis can be caused by age-related wear […]
Read moreSacroiliac Joint Pain
Sacroiliac Joint Pain Overview Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain is felt in the low back and buttocks. The pain is caused by damage or injury to the joint between the spine […]
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