Calcific tendinitis of the rotator cuff can cause sharp, stabbing shoulder pain. Have you ever experienced a sudden, sharp pain in your shoulder that makes reaching for a coffee cup or putting on a jacket feel like a monumental task? If you’ve recently had an X-ray, you might have heard a term that sounds a bit intimidating: Calcific Tendinitis  (or Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinopathy). Despite the complex name, this is a common condition where small calcium deposits (similar

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Some of the most frequent questions I hear from chiropractic patients is "what type of pillow should I use?" and "do I need a new...

We all know that parking in Lower Lonsdale has become more and more challenging over time. While I would love for all of my patients to be able to utilize active mobility to visit the clinic (motion is lotion!), this is not always practical. With this in mind, when visiting the Lower Lonsdale chiropractic clinic, here are some recommendations and advice regarding parking. Do not park under or behind the clinic building (224 W Esplanade - Harbour Quay). This is all reserved p

After 10 years, my last day at Avita Health & Massage Therapy Center will be Thursday, March 28th. With young children, I’m finding I...