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Summerside Chiropractic & Wellness, serving South Edmonton with a strong focus on Health, Wellness & Nutrition. Services Provided - Chiropractic & Physiotherapy

Summerside & South Centre Clinics have a strong focus on health, wellness and nutrition. With two convenient locations in South Edmonton, Drs. Morin & Dekterov are taking new patients Monday through Saturday, see clinic hours below. We look forward to seeing you and your families. Keep Well & Stay Well. Summerside Clinic Hours with Dr. Darrell Morin
Mon: 12:30pm - 5:30pm
Tue: 8:30am - 11:00am + 3

:00pm - 5:30pm
Wed: 8:30am - 12:30pm + 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Thu: 8:30am -12:30pm + 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Fri: 8:30am - 12:30pm

South Centre Clinic Hours with Dr. Dekterov
Mon: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tue: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM*
Wed: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM*
Thu: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM*
Fri: Closed
Sat: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
*Closed between 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

05/17/2026

Chiropractors in BC are taking more of a role in overall Health Care!

05/04/2026

What if your biggest health issue… isn’t causing pain yet?

This month, we’re diving into SUBLUXATION, one of the most important (and least understood) concepts in chiropractic care.

Here’s the reality 👇 A subluxation is when a joint, especially in your spine, isn’t moving properly, even though it’s not fully “out.”

And the tricky part?
⚠️ It’s often completely painless
⚠️ Your body adapts and compensates
⚠️ It can quietly lead to long-term joint stress and degeneration

No pain ≠ no problem

In fact, many spinal issues develop silently for years before symptoms ever show up.

That’s why chiropractic care isn’t just about relief- 👉 it’s about detection, correction, and prevention

Chiropractic adjustments help:
✔️ Restore proper joint movement
✔️ Reduce stress on your spine
✔️ Support your nervous system
✔️ Protect long-term joint health

May Series: SUBLUXATION 🧠 Each week, we’re breaking down what it is, why it matters, and how it impacts your health—even if you feel “fine.”

Key takeaway —> If you’re only chasing pain, you’re missing the bigger picture.

🔗 Read the full blog (link in bio) to understand how subluxation could be affecting your health and what you can do about it.

04/29/2026

Prevention is the best medicine… but most people wait for pain. 🤔

On this Weeks Q&A with Dr. Morin we look at the problem. Conditions like osteoarthritis, heart disease, and even cancer often develop silently, with little to no symptoms in the early stages.

That means:
❌ You won’t feel joint degeneration starting
❌ You won’t notice early arthritis
❌ And by the time pain shows up… it’s often already advanced

When it comes to osteoarthritis, pain is a late sign, not an early warning.

So what can you do? Be proactive. Not reactive.

At Summerside Chiropractic, we focus on:
✔️ Identifying restricted joint movement early
✔️ Detecting spinal dysfunction before it progresses
✔️ Supporting long-term joint and nervous system health

Regular chiropractic care + healthy habits = your best defense.

Move well.
Manage stress.
Fuel your body.
Protect your posture.

This week’s Q&A - In what way is future disabling osteoarthritis similar to heart disease and cancer? Read our Complete Blog – Link in BIO

Key takeaway —> If you wait for pain, you’re already behind.

04/27/2026

Can you actually PREVENT Osteoarthritis?

We often think of arthritis as something that “just happens” over time, but the reality is, how your joints move (or don’t move) every day matters.

Stress - whether physical, chemical, or emotional, can lead to spinal fixations, where joints lose proper mobility. Over time, this creates wear and tear that can eventually show up as osteoarthritis (OA) on x-rays.

But here’s the key 👇
By the time OA is visible, the dysfunction has often been there for years.

That’s why prevention matters.

Regular chiropractic adjustments help:
✔️ Maintain spinal mobility
✔️ Reduce joint stress
✔️ Limit the impact of daily stressors
✔️ Support long-term joint health

This week’s Q&A: Why should chiropractic adjustments be done regularly to help prevent OA?

👉 Answer: D. All of the above

If you’re thinking long-term health. not just short-term relief…This one’s for you.

🔗 Read the full blog (link in bio) to learn how proactive care can help protect your spine for years to come.

04/15/2026

On this week’s Q&A with Dr. Morin… 🧠💬

Which of the following is NOT recommended for preventing osteoarthritis?

A) Regular chiropractic care to maintain joint mobility
B) Eating an anti-inflammatory diet
C) Avoiding all physical activity to reduce joint stress
D) Strengthening muscles around your joints

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of joint pain, but it’s not just about aging. The way your joints move, how you train, and your daily habits all play a role in prevention.

💡 Staying active, maintaining mobility, and supporting your joints properly can make a huge difference in how you feel long-term.

👉 Head to the link in bio to read this week’s blog, find out the answer, and learn how to protect your joints.

04/14/2026

Meet Dr. Harmeen Samra 👋

While many of you may have already seen her in the clinic, we’re excited to officially introduce Dr. Samra to our Summerside Chiropractic & Wellness community!

Dr. Samra brings a patient-centred, hands-on approach to care, focused on helping you move better, feel better, and stay active long term. She graduated cm laude from the University of Western States with her Doctor of Chiropractic degree, along with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology.

She offers a wide range of treatments including:
• Chiropractic adjustments
• Soft tissue therapy
• Instrument-assisted massage
• Rehabilitative exercise programs

Her care is all about individualized treatment, whether you’re managing pain, recovering from injury, improving mobility, or working toward overall wellness.

Outside the clinic, you’ll find her hiking 🥾 , trying new coffee spots ☕, staying active with strength training 💪, and spending time with family and friends.

✨ Great news; Dr. Samra has now extended her hours, making it even easier to book in!

🗓️ Booking Link in Bio
📍 Learn more at www.wellnessdoc.ca

04/09/2026

Joint pain doesn’t start when you feel it.

This month’s blog with Dr. Morin dives into how osteoarthritis actually develops, and why prevention is the key to staying active, mobile, and pain-free long term.

Most people think arthritis is just part of aging… but the truth is, joint changes can begin years before symptoms show up. The good news? There’s a lot you can do now to protect your joints for the future 🌱

In this month, we cover:
✔️ What causes osteoarthritis
✔️ Why early care matters
✔️ How chiropractic supports joint health
✔️ Simple lifestyle habits to reduce joint wear

If you’re in South Edmonton and want to stay ahead of joint pain, this is a must-read.

🔗 Read the full blog at the link in bio

03/26/2026

Dr. Morin will be on Holidays Thursday March 26th to Monday April 6th, returning to regular clinic hours on Tuesday April 7th.

During this time, Dr. Harmeen Samra will be in the clinic to provide continuity of care for Dr. Morin’s patients. Dr. Samra is a highly skilled, patient-focused chiropractor who takes a hands-on, individualized approach to care, helping patients relieve pain, recover from injury, and improve overall mobility and wellness. We’re excited for you to meet her and encourage you to check out Dr. Samra’s BIO to learn more about her background and approach.

Modified Chiropractic Clinic Hours:

✅ March 26th Thursday 12:30pm to 5:30pm
✅ March 27th Friday 9:00am to 12:30pm
✅ March 28th Saturday 12:30pm to 3:30pm
❎March 30th Monday CLOSED
✅ March 31st Tuesday 12:30pm to 5:30pm
✅ April 1st Wednesday 12:30pm to 5:30pm
✅ April 2nd Thursday 12:30pm to 5:30pm
❎ Good Friday CLOSED
✅ April 4th Saturday 12:30pm to 3:30pm
✅ April 6th Monday 12:30pm to 5:30pm

PHYSIO Clinic hours remain unchanged.

Thank you .harmeensamra 😊

03/25/2026

🏋️‍♂️ MUSCLE MARCH 2026
Strong Legs = Stronger Future

If you want to stay mobile, independent, and confident as you age…

start with your legs.

Lower body strength is one of the biggest predictors of:
✔️ Balance
✔️ Fall prevention
✔️ Joint protection
✔️ Long-term mobility

Weekly Q&A 👇
Which exercise is best for improving balance as you age?
A) Deadlift
B) Goblet Squat
C) Box Step-Ups
D) Walking Lunges

(Answer: It’s in the blog 😉)

This week we’re breaking down 4 essential lower body exercises to help you build strength that protects your spine and supports your future.
Because muscle isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s about independence.

If you want your last 10 years to be strong, it starts with what you build today.

📍 South Edmonton
📞 780-705-0991
🔗 Read the full blog ~ link in bio.

03/18/2026

💪 MUSCLE MARCH – Weekly Q&A

On this week’s Q&A with Dr. Morin, we’re talking about a powerful (and often overlooked) question.

➡️ When does muscle mass actually begin to decline?
A) 25–29
B) 30–35
C) 35–39
D) 40–45

👉 The answer is B) 30–35.

After that, muscle gradually declines — and after 65, it accelerates if we don’t actively work to maintain it.

This isn’t about elite athletes.
It’s about everyday life:
✔️ Climbing stairs
✔️ Carrying groceries
✔️ Lifting luggage
✔️ Playing with your kids or grandkids
✔️ Preventing falls

When strength declines, confidence often follows. I call the final decade of life the “marginal decade.”

The quality of that decade, your independence, mobility, and resilience, is shaped by the habits you build today.

The good news?
Muscle loss is common… but it is not inevitable.

Over the next few weeks, we’re breaking down simple, effective strategies to help you protect your strength for life.

🔗 Read the full blog —> link in bio
📍 South Edmonton
📞 780-705-0991

~ Dr. Darrell
Summerside Chiropractic & Wellness

Address

1540 91 Street SW
Edmonton, AB
T6X1M5

Website

http://www.southedmontonchiropractor.com/

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