April 2008
Focus on Nutrition and Athletes
Every year, an estimated 134,000 Canadians are diagnosed with RSI. While the medical community focuses on how to treatthese injuries, the people affected have to learn how to live with the diagnosis.
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Dr. Slipacoff's Secrets revealed!

Understanding Osteo Arthritis risks

Proper Diagnosis
There are over 10 different types of RSI injuries. It can affect almost any area of the body. The most common forms of OA in Athletes are shoulders and knees.How does it happen?
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Life after OA -to train or not?
View the archived webcast of the 2005 Life After Breast Cancer conference held in Hamilton.
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Screening for Disc Disease and Chrondrosis
Make no mistake about it - screening is imperative to propery diagnose your injury. Whether it's the CT Scan or MRI -tests have the potential to detect abnormalities early - early enough that you can do something about it.
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Treatments available- Prolotherapy
One of the most common concerns about prolotherapy is the needles. The type of pain and severity depend on the area and dose of dextrose as well as how an individual reacts to the treatment.
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Living with the risks- will it heal on it's own?
When you're undergoing physiootherapy, it can feel as if your life has been turned upside down. It's natural to feel shaken up. People undergoing Turn to others for support, and deal with your emotional ups and downs by talking about them.
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4 ways to reduce your risk of RSI or OA

Does reducing the number of joint replacements around the world by a third sound like a lofty goal?Four simple lifestyle changes could do just that and have a dramatic impact on surgical replacementsl, according to a recent study. Here's what all of us can do to cut the risk.
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Reducing RSI through prevention
Take control of your OA risk
Three strikes: smoking, drinking, and obesity
More things you can do to cut joint injury risk
New Home Laser Products: Healing with Light
Home treatments seem like a good idea, especially when they are available from yourPhysician.. Read one man's story and find out how joint painis prevented, diagnosed, and treated.
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Home "Lasers" and SLD's reviewed
Analyzing pros and cons
Choosing a safe treatmen t protocol
Clinical benefits of professional consults
What is your plan? Take our survey here.


Sports Health Advertorial Feature

New back treatments provide promise for chronic cases: study
TORONTO (CP) - For many back problems, it's not the primary injury that eventually ends up nagging, it's the secondary effects which start adjunctively and show up as pain elsewhere in the body - becoming highly resistant to physiotherapy in the process.
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Lesson from stories of chronic pain left alone
ETOBICOKE (AP) - A powerful podium like Tony Galea's and wealth like Elizabeth Edwards' mean nothing to pain. A disease that afflicts the comfortable along with everyone else,OA casts a large shadow in this life longl campaign, and now in the Olympic Athletes.
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