Physiologix Health Services

09/13/2022

4 months before the end of 2022! If you haven't used your physiotherapy & massage benefits, call to book your appointments!

11/09/2021

Massage appointments available! Call to book with RMT Marce Walter, Pam Valin or Belinda Chen!

11/08/2021

November is Indigenous Disability Awareness month.

For indigenous persons with disabilities who are seeking care in their community close to family & friends please check this guidebook from AHS for new and updated information.
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/cc/Page15700.aspx

If you have been prescribed a splint/brace for daily limb support, Physiologix is NIHB direct billing enabled specifically for brace/splints.

Métis and First Nations communities have expressed they would like resources to assist in the development of continuing care services that meet their unique needs.

11/02/2021

Are you suffering from Fibromyalgia? Massage Therapy and TENS stimulation can help with your symptoms!

Call today to book in with RMT Pamela Valin! 587 499 3194

Fibromyalgia benefits from massage therapy and transcutaneous electrical stimulation.

11/01/2021

Did you know consistent exercise can help with chronic pain? If you are unsure of where to start, contact your physiotherapist!

Here is a short publication if you are curious to learn more:

In this chapter, we describe the impact and etiology of chronic pain, the associated changes in the nervous system, and the mechanisms by which exercise may be able to affect and reverse these changes. Evidence for efficacy of exercise in different conditions associated with chronic pain is presente...

10/26/2021

Did you know that getting physiotherapy for disc herniation will help alleviate your symptoms?

If you are interested to know more, please read the clinical studies below!

Physiotherapy is the treatment of choice in patients with symptoms caused by a lumbar disc herniation. In clinical practice a broad range of physiotherapeutic modalities has been revealed to be helpful. During the acute stage the efficacy of the McKenzie-concept, mobilisation therapies and traction....

08/09/2021

What are the Symptoms of Patellofemoral Syndrome?
• Popping or cracking sound in knees when climbing stairs or during movement.
• Pain in the knees after prolonged periods of inactivity or exercise.
• Increased pain due to changes in the intensity or level of activity.

Come see our Physical Therapists for assessment.
Please call 587-499-3194 to book an appointment or book online at: https://tinyurl.com/physiologixphysicaltherapy

08/07/2021

Common Sports Injuries:
- Patellofemoral Syndrome
- Shoulder Injury
- Tennis or Golfer's Elbow
- Hamstring Strain
- Sciatica
- Shin Splints
- Groin Strain
- Concussion
- Hip Flexor Strain
- ACL Tear or Strain

Come see our Physical Therapists for assessment or ask your doctor for a referral to our specialists.
Please call 587-499-3194 to book an appointment or book online at: https://physiologix.janeapp.com/ #/physiotherapy

08/06/2021

What are the symptoms of Tennis Elbow?
- Weakness of grip strength in the hand.
- Pain and tenderness on the outside of the elbow.
- Burning sensation on the outside of the elbow.

See our Physical Therapists for assessment or ask your doctor for a referral to our specialists.
Please call 587-499-3194 to book an appointment or book online at: https://physiologix.janeapp.com/ #/physiotherapy

07/20/2021

What causes Tennis Elbow?
- Repetitive stress on the muscles and tendons that connect to the lateral epicondyle causes Tennis Elbow.
- The tendons are fibrous bands that connect the muscles to the bone. With Tennis Elbow, inflammation and tears develop where the tendons attach to the lateral epicondyle.

See our Physical Therapists for assessment or ask your doctor for a referral to our specialists.
Please call 587-499-3194 to book an appointment or book online at:
https://tinyurl.com/physiologixphysicaltherapy

07/17/2021

What is Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy?
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy is a non-invasive treatment option for musculoskeletal conditions that have failed to respond to conservative treatment.
- For many indications, there are high-quality scientific studies that show good effects.
The principles of this treatment are
- Activating the body's healing mechanisms by providing a localized mechanical stress and increasing blood flow.
- To interfere with the transmission of pain signals.
Shockwave can treat tendinopathy, trigger points, ligament damage, spasticity, and more.

We are Canada's most comprehensive one-stop shop for Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal care.
Come see our Physical Therapists for assessment or ask your doctor for a referral to our specialists.
Please call 587-499-3194 to book an appointment or book online at:
https://tinyurl.com/physiologixphysicaltherapy