Dr. Victoria McArthur (Dr. Vic) has a passion for exercise. Dr. Vic works with many seniors with the GLA:D program for knee and hip arthritis and chronic pain.
It can be hard for some of us to sit and really think at length about our pain, most of the time we are doing everything we can to avoid thinking about it. Still, it is a way you can advocate for yourself with your medical team and others by providing that fuller, detailed description about your pain.
Sugar Crush has been one of our favorite books about how food, specifically sugar, impact the nerves.
Even if the root cause of your peripheral neuropathy is not sugar based, there are valuable lessons in this book to prevent sugar from compounding the condition.
In this video, Dr. Plamondon describes the medical specialty of Physiatry, a physiatrist’s role in the care of persons with neuropathy, and when a referral to one should be considered.
Powerpoint slide highlighting Medical Cannabis Selecting and Ordering as the topic and Harvest Medicine as the presenter
Image Source: CNA Sleep tips are one of the most common things we are asked for and it’s no wonder why. Sleep is one of the most important things we
The three secrets of resilient people – a talk by Dr. Lucy HoneImage Source: Karim MANJRA on unsplash Right now, in this time of isolation, we have a wonderful opportunity to learn and
Steve Mamchur, owner and pharmacist at Kenron Pharmacy, a local Calgary compounding pharmacy, provided a very informative talk on topical compounds. Some notes from the talk are provided below. Topical Compound
Review by Linda Petiot, Calgary Neuropathy Association Foods That Fight Pain, Revolutionary New Strategies for Maximum Pain Relief is written by Dr. Neal Barnard, M.D. His goal for the book
Reviewed by: Linda Petiot, Calgary Neuropathy Association This book was a hard read, but well worth pushing through. In it the author goes into depth about how the brain works
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