by Derek Kirkham | Apr 29, 2014 | featured, Uncategorized
Acupuncture can be beneficial for post-radiation joint pain. In some individuals, after the cancer treatments have ended, they begin to experience post-radiation joint pain. This type of pain is caused by a combination of scare tissue forming after treatment and the...
by Derek Kirkham | Mar 28, 2014 | featured, Uncategorized
The three major muscles of the neck are the upper trapezius, scalenes and levator scapula. As one of the major muscles, the levator scapula has a couple of important jobs; it elevates the scapula (shoulder blade) towards the ear as the name implies and flexes the neck...
by Derek Kirkham | Mar 27, 2014 | featured
This type of anterior knee pain is very common in runners and can be experienced at any time in ones running career. Common symptoms include pain, instability and/or popping sounds. The primary cause of this problem is overuse but other factors might be to blame....
by Derek Kirkham | Mar 27, 2014 | featured
A type of bodywork originating in Asia, tui na is a therapeutic style of bodywork and is intended to facilitate pain reduction, improve range of motion and mobility. Tui na uses a variety of techniques and movements to correct structural and energetic imbalances. Some...
