PHYSIO BLOG
Ski and snowboard season is here! Are you ready?
Have you had an injury since last ski season? If you have, you may have some work to do to prepare for the upcoming season. Let’s review how common injuries can affect your performance on the mountain by testing yourself today.
6 Reasons why MotionWorx Physiotherapy is not your average physio clinic
1. We are a boutique physiotherapy clinic We focus on doing one thing well: Physiotherapy. We realize we can’t be the best at everything. For that reason, rather than being a multi-disciplinary clinic, we refer out to our partners in the
Body Language
Picture a crying baby. Would you ever let it continue to cry without trying to figure out why they are so upset? Are they Hungry? Tired? Cold? Diapers need changing? Or would you put on soundproof headphones and ignore the problem?
Posture Up!
Sit up straight! (Seriously…try it. Right now. Sit up straight. Just do it for me) This is one of the thousands of cues that you will hear parents tell their kids before they give up to the unrelenting nature of gravity
Acupuncture vs. IMS – Same,Same…But Different?
A common question I get asked is “What is the difference between Acupuncture and IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation)”? They both use the same type of needle for treatment, but that’s where the similarities end. Traditional Acupuncture is based on Eastern Chinese medicine
The Nitty Gritty Science of IMS
Okay so we last discussed the basics of how IMS causes a release in the muscle and what to expect during a treatment, now let’s get into the nitty gritty science behind it! What is neuropathy? Neuropathy is the description of
MotionWorx Physio Blogs
Our Blog posts will be updated regularly with information that can help you better understand your injury, your body, or your sport (or more!). Sometimes they will be very specific, and other times it will be more conceptual. If you have a suggestion for a blog post, please feel free to email us, and we will do our best to keep you informed and keep you moving!
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MotionWorx Physio
MotionWorx Physiotherapy is a gem in the heart of Kelowna, BC. Our focus is education and active rehabilitation mixed in with a bit of IMS, manual therapy and a dash of fun. We love our clients, and they love us. This blog is intended to both inform new patients and remind our current patients of some of the many things we discuss in sessions. If you have a suggestion, please contact us...We would love to help you either in the blog world, or in our lovely clinic. See you soon!
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday 7 am – 7 pm
Tuesday 7 am – 7 pm
Wednesday 7 am – 7 pm
Thursday 7 am – 7 pm
Friday 7 am – 7 pm
Saturday – CLOSED
Sunday – CLOSED