Osteopathy Treatment Techniques, Toronto Osteopathy is a holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Osteopathic treatments are based on the philosophy that a person’s health is determined by their environment and lifestyle. Treatment methods in osteopathy include [...]
Hands-on therapy, where the touch is gentle, non-invasive and usually subtle. Powerful therapy that affects, assists in improving the functions in the whole body. CranioSacral Therapy (CST) was pioneered and developed by osteopathic physician John E. Upledger following extensive scientific studies from 1975 to 1983 at Michigan State University, where he served as a clinical researcher and Professor of Biomechanics. CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is a hands-on therapy, where the touch is gentle, non-invasive and usually subtle. It is a powerful therapy that affects and assists in improving the functions of the whole body. Using ‘listening hands’ tuned to the feeling of the craniosacral rhythm, feeling how well the rhythm is reflecting out to the rest of the body and what may be able to do to improve its functioning. The practitioner senses tensions in the body and helps to release them in a supported and comfortable way. During or after a session, you may feel calm and energized, with increased clarity of mind and a feeling of overall well-being. Patients find CranioSacral Therapy effective for a wide range of problems associated with discomfort, pain, and dysfunction. Interestingly, this approach also appears to complement and stimulate the body’s natural healing processes, therefore CST is increasingly used as a preventive health measure.
Visceral Manipulation Therapy, Toronto Visceral Manipulation Therapy focuses on the mobility of organs within the body. It is based on the belief that healthy function and structural integrity of one’s body depend on the proper motion and stability of the organs. This therapy involves gentle manipulations [...]
Soft Tissue Therapy, Toronto The term "soft tissue release" (STR) refers to a kind of manual therapy in which the therapist uses their hands to evaluate and treat the patient's soft tissues. When the body's soft tissues (muscle, tendon, fascia, and ligaments) are injured, either [...]
Sports injuries Treatment, Pain Management in Toronto Sports injuries: Rheumatologic and musculoskeletal conditions are a common source of sports-related injuries. Athletes with rheumatologic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at greater risk for developing sports-related injuries than athletes without RA. Musculoskeletal conditions, such [...]
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment, Pain Management in Toronto Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the joints. The disease can damage the cartilage, bone, and other tissues in the joint. Rheumatoid arthritis is most common [...]
Tendonitis Treatment, Pain Management in Toronto Tendonitis: Tendonitis is a common problem that can be caused by a number of different factors. Musculoskeletal diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic pain, are the most common causes of tendonitis. Other causes of tendonitis include [...]
Osteoarthritis Treatment, Pain Management in Toronto Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a common condition that affects the joints. It can be caused by the wear and tear of the cartilage in the joints, which can lead to inflammation and pain. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease [...]
Neck, Back, Shoulder, Hip, Knee Pain Treatment, Pain Management in Toronto Neck Pain, Back Pain, Shoulder Pain, Hip Pain, Knee Pain Treatment: Rheumatologic and musculoskeletal disorders (rheumatism and musculoskeletal pain) are the most common causes of chronic disability. Rheumatologic and musculoskeletal pain can be [...]
Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia (Chronic Pain), Pain Management Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia (Chronic Pain): Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (Chronic Pain) are two of the most common chronic conditions in the North America. Both conditions are characterized by debilitating fatigue that lasts for [...]
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