Save Your Spine: Common Back Care Mistakes to Avoid
Your back is the foundation of your movement and supports you through every day. Yet, it’s surprisingly easy to fall into habits that can strain your spine and lead to discomfort or even chronic pain. At Don Kelly Physiotherapy and Acupuncture, we believe in empowering you with the knowledge to protect your back. Here are […]
What Is Your Back Muscle Spasm Telling You?
Your body speaks—are you listening? A sudden, sharp back spasm can feel like it came out of nowhere—but more often than not, it’s your body’s way of waving a red flag. Your back might be telling you to avoid a certain activity, or it could be warning of a more serious underlying issue in your […]
Chilly Weather, Achy Back: How Dry Needling Can Provide Relief
The arrival of colder months often brings a familiar unwelcome guest: back pain. As temperatures drop, many people experience an increase in muscle stiffness, reduced blood flow, and a greater risk of injury, all contributing to discomfort in the back. Why Does Cold Weather Aggravate Back Pain? Muscle Stiffness: Cold temperatures can cause muscles to […]
