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How Chiropractic Care Promotes Healthy Aging
In Canada, the average life expectancy is increasing and is reported as 80 for males and 84 for females1; however, are Canadians living...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Jan 24, 20231 min read


What is Wellness?
Wellness is an active process of becoming aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life. It is more than being free...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Sep 6, 20222 min read


The Complete Guide for Muscle Knots (Everything you need to know + tips for relief)
Chances are, you’ve experienced the tender, achy feeling of a muscle knot at some point in your life. Research has shown that muscle...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Aug 9, 20224 min read


The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment
Many Canadians continue to have questions about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare team, and what benefits chiropractic...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Jul 5, 20223 min read


Recreational Activities to Minimize Stress and Prevent Back Pain
Going to the chiropractor can help relieve pain and prevent injuries but being active is also a great way to help keep your spine...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 31, 20223 min read


Who Gets Back Pain?
Pretty much, anyone, it depends on where it hurts. Upper Back Chronic upper back pain affects 15 to 19% of people globally. Those...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 17, 20222 min read


Back Pain Prevention
With the number of sources of back pain, you might think it’s inevitable. It is not. There are steps you can take to reduce your risk of...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 10, 20223 min read


Back Pain Causes
Among all the different areas of back pain—neck pain, upper back pain, lower back pain, and tailbone pain—there’s a host of conditions...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 3, 20222 min read


What Is Kinesiology Taping?
You may have noticed it on the arms and legs of your favorite professional and collegiate athletes. You may see it on people working out...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Dec 28, 20214 min read


Happy Holidays from Dr. Andre
Seasons greetings. 2021 is coming to a close, and I know that for many of you, it has been a difficult year. We had hoped to be on the...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Dec 7, 20211 min read


Avoid Back Pain When Shoveling Snow
As the seasons start to turn, we sometimes forget things from the year before. In winter, we may underestimate the preparation needed to...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 23, 20212 min read


Myths and Facts About Back Pain
It is easy to confuse myths and facts when it comes to back pain. Back pain is one of the most common health complaints today with 80...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Oct 12, 20212 min read


Chiropractic Health Month
Each October, countries around the world celebrate World Spine Day on October 16th. October is recognized as Chiropractic Health Month....
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Oct 5, 20211 min read


Choosing Chiropractic for Musculoskeletal Pain Management
Many of us experience back and neck pain. But when is it the right time to see a chiropractor for a diagnosis or treatment? And can they...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Sep 28, 20211 min read


How to Manage Chronic Back-Pain Naturally
Back pain is something that most of the population will deal with at some point in their life. We have all seen the terrible rise in...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Sep 21, 20212 min read


Almost One-Third of Canadians Say Back Pain Limiting Their Work & Daily Lives
According to the Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA), more than 11 million Canadians suffer from an injury or disorder that affects...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Sep 14, 20213 min read


Chiropractic Response to the Opioid Crisis
Opioids have quickly emerged as one of the primary means for managing acute and chronic non‐cancer pain in primary care settings. With an...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Sep 7, 20212 min read


What Is the Webster Method?
As your baby’s birth date becomes imminent, you’re probably eager to hear that they’re in position for delivery. But breech or feet-first...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Aug 24, 20213 min read


Benefits of Chiropractic During Pregnancy
Why Chiropractic? As the body changes both physically and physiologically with pregnancy, discomforts may arise. The pelvis widens, the...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Aug 3, 20212 min read


Spinal Adjustments for Hockey Players
Hockey season means that your favorite professional hockey team is back on the ice and ready to make another run at the cup. Although...
Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 25, 20213 min read
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