Everyone knows someone who has experienced back pain or maybe it is you who suffers with this common affliction. It is so widespread that low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal problem globally.[i] It is the leading cause of activity limitation and the most common reason for missing [...]
Swedish massage was developed in the 19th century as a comprehensive system of therapy aimed at improving circulation, relieve muscular tension and promote relaxation. With further development and studies on the benefits of Swedish massage therapy, we know much more about its effects and suitable applications today. At Propel [...]
Edema treatment focuses on correcting the cause of the fluid accumulation. Edema is a symptom of an underlying health condition; therefore, it is important to seek medical advice on the cause first. Various factors can contribute to the development of swelling in the legs and arms. When it occurs, [...]
At Propel, we use an integrated approach to multiple sclerosis symptoms management that includes physiotherapy and occupational therapy. Evidence has shown that rehabilitation is still the only way to improve functional outcomes in individuals with multiple sclerosis.[i] Canada has one of the highest rates of multiple sclerosis (MS) in the world, [...]
