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What is causing my jaw pain?
What is causing my jaw pain?
Have you experienced pain when chewing, hear clicking or popping sounds when you open or close your mouth, suffer from headaches or pain in your ear, face, jaw or neck, or have your jaw lock and be unable to move it? You may be experiencing problems with your temporomandibular joint (TMJ). TMJ disorders may be caused by inadvertently clenching the jaw during the day or teeth grinding at night as a result of stress and anxiety, as well as postural issues, overuse, arthritis, and other factors.
Toilet habits to protect your pelvic floor
Toilet habits to protect your pelvic floor
Avoiding injuries this fall
Avoiding injuries this fall
As the leaves fall and the weather cools, many of us jump into yard work. Whether you're hauling patio furniture, raking leaves, or trimming branches, movements with excessive stretching, lifting, pulling or pushing, twisting and turning, can lead to overexertion and injury.The good news? By taking a few precautions you can help avoid injuries during your autumn clean up. Check out these 7 key tips to keep you safe this fall.
Navigating the concussion maze: Rowan’s Law and concussion management within Lifemark
Navigating the concussion maze: Rowan’s Law and concussion management within Lifemark
Concussions: myths, facts, and recovery guidelines
Concussions: myths, facts, and recovery guidelines
Have you or someone close to you experienced a concussion recently? If you’re feeling confused because of all the conflicting information online, you’re not the only one! Lifemark registered physiotherapists Janine Ankenmann and Cregg Webber discussed how to identify concussions, myths around management, and steps to return to learning, home or work activities in a free webinar.
5 balance exercises that can help prevent falls
5 balance exercises that can help prevent falls
Tips for happier hips
Tips for happier hips
Safety tips to prevent falls at home and around the house
Safety tips to prevent falls at home and around the house
It's always a good time to take a step back and review your home environment to lower your risk of injury. Though you can’t prevent ice and snow from coming this winter, you can be pro-active and take steps to prevent falls at home or around the house.
Taming your sciatica: movements that can help ease discomfort
Taming your sciatica: movements that can help ease discomfort
In a previous article we discussed what may be contributing to your pain experience, how mindfulness can help, and the power of goal setting. It is time to go through some practical tips and movements to help you conquer sciatica. In the world of rehabilitation, we often use the phrase “motion is lotion” meaning, frequent movement helps to combat barriers to engaging in activities that we enjoy.
Four tips to ease tension headaches
Four tips to ease tension headaches
Note: The exercises and/or stretches in this blog are not intended to replace the advice of your clinician. If you are unsure, please speak to your clinician before attempting any of the suggestions below. You’re working at your desk and slowly but surely, a dull ache in your forehead slowly takes over your ability to concentrate. If you’ve encountered that sensation before, you may be experiencing a tension headache, the most common kind of headache.
How to fix a knot in your back
How to fix a knot in your back
The importance of posture on running performance
The importance of posture on running performance
Proper posture is important for everyone. It allows your nerves to freely flow from your brain to your organs, muscles, joints, vessels and more. It allows for room for your organs to freely function. It allows for proper movement of your muscles, joints and ligaments.
How to prevent overuse injuries
How to prevent overuse injuries
As a physiotherapist, I assess and treat injuries that occur in the workplace. These can be sudden (acute), or develop gradually over time (overuse). Overuse injuries come from repeated stresses that cause micro-tears of muscles, ligaments, or joints. Over time, the micro-injury becomes less ‘micro’, and pain and weaknesses become apparent. Overuse injuries are quite common – they can be difficult to diagnose, but relatively easy to prevent.
Understanding tennis elbow and how you can be at risk
Understanding tennis elbow and how you can be at risk
Lateral epicondylalgia, or “tennis elbow” as it is often called, is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries related to overuse that therapists see in patients. The vast majority of these patients don’t play tennis, or sports in general. For many, this problem can quickly become chronic, leading to prolonged pain and disability. Conservative treatment of tennis elbow focuses on reducing inflammation and pain around the elbow while strengthening the muscles that control wrist extension.
Can jogging reduce back pain?
Can jogging reduce back pain?
*This article was originally published by pt Health, which is part of the Lifemark family Short answer, yes! Research has shown that various forms of aerobic exercise, including jogging, can improve chronic low back pain.
Avoiding injuries this fall
Avoiding injuries this fall
As the leaves fall and the weather cools, many of us jump into yard work. Whether you're hauling patio furniture, raking leaves, or trimming branches, movements with excessive stretching, lifting, pulling or pushing, twisting and turning, can lead to overexertion and injury.The good news? By taking a few precautions you can help avoid injuries during your autumn clean up. Check out these 7 key tips to keep you safe this fall.
What is frozen shoulder?
What is frozen shoulder?
When Mrs. A.* was diagnosed with frozen shoulder, she was in so much pain that she struggled to reach the top shelves of her bookcase to grab her favourite books. Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that can severely restrict movement of the shoulder. Simple activities such as washing, dressing, walking the dog, reaching the top shelf for a cup, or even brushing your hair can become difficult and painful. It is caused by swelling and scar tissue that build up around the joint and reduce movement.
The connection between pregnancy and hip pain
The connection between pregnancy and hip pain
Running with bladder leaks? Pelvic floor physiotherapy can help
Running with bladder leaks? Pelvic floor physiotherapy can help
3 tips to prepare for running season
3 tips to prepare for running season
How pelvic floor physiotherapy can help during pregnancy
How pelvic floor physiotherapy can help during pregnancy
When movement is painful: what are your options?
When movement is painful: what are your options?
Light therapy – what, why and how to do it
Light therapy – what, why and how to do it
Strength training can help prevent falls. Here's how
Strength training can help prevent falls. Here's how
Five signs your pelvic floor might be trying to tell you something
Five signs your pelvic floor might be trying to tell you something
Experiencing knee pain? These stretches and exercises can help
Experiencing knee pain? These stretches and exercises can help
Relieve low back pain with these easy movements
Relieve low back pain with these easy movements
Sore feet? Try these foot strengthening exercises
Sore feet? Try these foot strengthening exercises
Dizziness can be stubborn – what you need to know
Dizziness can be stubborn – what you need to know
Self-care tips for the winter
Self-care tips for the winter
7 tips to help you cope with holiday anxiety
7 tips to help you cope with holiday anxiety
5 balance exercises that can help prevent falls
5 balance exercises that can help prevent falls
Two simple tests you can try to evaluate your risk of falling
Two simple tests you can try to evaluate your risk of falling
What you need to know before starting a running program
What you need to know before starting a running program
Four ways to ease top of foot pain
Four ways to ease top of foot pain
What is causing my jaw pain?
What is causing my jaw pain?
6 tips to reduce stress on your pelvic floor when exercising
6 tips to reduce stress on your pelvic floor when exercising
When is the best time to stretch?
When is the best time to stretch?
What is causing my shin pain and how can I treat it at home?
What is causing my shin pain and how can I treat it at home?
Strengthening exercises for racquet sports and golf
Strengthening exercises for racquet sports and golf
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