how to become a chiropractor

How To Become a Chiropractor in Canada – What Does It Take?

9 Skills and Qualities Needed to Become a Good Chiropractor Whether you are a new patient to Mind Body Spine or have been with us long-term, at some point in your healing journey, you may have wondered about how to become a chiropractor. So,…
posture exercises

Posture Exercises Demystified: 5 Essential Moves for Better Alignment

Simple Exercises to Improve Posture Problems Caused by Technology Use Do you catch yourself spending mindless hours scrolling social media, thinking, "I have to start doing posture exercises soon"? What do you think made you come to that realization? Most…
scm stretches

7 Best Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) Stretches

Effective SCM Stretches for Alleviating Tension and Neck Pain If you’ve ever experienced sore or tense neck muscles, you’ll know that the pain and restricted movement can impact your daily life. The good news is that tension in neck muscles,…
sciatica nerve flossing

Sciatica Nerve Flossing – What, Why and How to Do It

A Patient’s Guide to Sciatic Nerve Flossing Sciatica nerve flossing is an exercise strategy that can help relieve sciatica pain. It works by stretching and mobilizing the sciatic nerve, which runs from your lower back down through your leg. This…
muscle strain

Is it a Muscle Strain or Something More Serious?

How Chiropractors Can Diagnose Muscle Strains and Much More Muscle strain is a commonly occurring injury of the musculoskeletal system, especially in Victoria, BC, with the number of active people we have!  Muscle strains, or pulled muscles,…
disc bulge

Can A Disc Bulge Get Worse?

A Guide to Disc Bulges and How You Can Keep Yours Under Control Ouch, that hurts! Your favourite chiropractor in Victoria says you shouldn’t ignore your back pain, especially if it comes from your lower back or neck, as it may be a disc bulge. It…
ytw

How To Do The YTW Exercise

Improve Your Posture With the Y T W Exercise The YTW exercise (or Y T W exercise) is the perfect place to start that exercise regime you've been meaning to get to. What is the YTW exercise you ask? The name for this exercise is very literal…
spinal decompression therapy

Spinal Decompression with Traction vs Inversion Tables

Does Spinal Decompression Therapy Improve Your Health?   Experiencing neck and back pain is never fun, whether it’s from overdoing it in the gym, injuring yourself or from a long-term chronic issue.  However it occurred, spinal decompression…
poor posture

The Effects of Forward Neck and Head Posture on Your Body

Is Poor Posture Causing You Pain? Forward neck and head posture has become commonplace within modern-day living and working.  People are spending longer periods of time bending over a cell phone, tablet, or computer screen. While these…
chiropractor for migraine headaches

Chiropractor for Migraines

Migraine Headaches and How a Chiropractor May Be Able to Help Chiropractor for migraines? Yes! According to the Migraine Health Foundation, approximately 1 out of 8 people worldwide suffer from a migraine headache. Besides back pain, headaches…