What to Expect During Your First Osteo Visit
Your first visit to an osteopathic manual practitioner at Back At It is an important step towards understanding and addressing your health concerns. Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide of what you can expect during your initial appointment: Step 1: Comprehensive Health Assessment The osteopath manual practitioner will conduct a thorough…
Osteopathic Manual Therapy
The Benefits of Osteopathic Manual Therapy Osteopathy is a holistic approach to healthcare that emphasizes the interconnection between the body’s structure and function. Through hands-on techniques, osteopathic practitioners aim to restore balance, alleviate pain, and optimize the body’s self-healing mechanisms. Key Benefits Streamlined Access for Health Insurance Coverage We’re pleased…
Meet Megan: Our New Student Massage Therapist
Meet Megan We’re excited to introduce you to Megan Priel, our dedicated student massage therapist at the Banff & Canmore Bow Valley Trail clinic! After earning her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Saskatchewan, Megan traveled extensively around the world, living in Australia, New Zealand and Japan…
Welcome Jenny: Our New Osteopathic Manual Practitioner
Meet Jenny We are thrilled to announce that Jenny is joining our team as the first Osteopathic Manual Practitioner at our Canmore Downtown clinic! With a background in Kinesiology and a deep passion for human movement, Jenny brings a unique approach to her practice that focuses on individualized care and…
Welcoming Back an Incredible Human: Celebrating Amanda’s Journey
Welcoming Back an Incredible Human: Celebrating Amanda’s Journey Today, we want to take a moment to honor one of the most amazing individuals we know—Amanda. As an incredible mom and talented acupuncturist, Amanda’s journey has been marked by resilience, strength and a profound commitment to her family and patients. When…
Naturopathic Medicine for Paediatrics
Naturopathic Medicine for Paediatrics: Supporting Healthy Growth and Development Naturopathic medicine emphasizes a holistic approach to health, particularly in the field of pediatrics. Children are our future, and ensuring they grow up healthy—both physically and mentally—is essential. From well-child checks to addressing common pediatric concerns like food introduction, sleep support,…
Acupuncture for the Nervous System
Acupuncture for the Nervous System: Finding Balance in a Fast-Paced World In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a balanced nervous system is more crucial than ever. Our bodies are constantly responding to stressors from various aspects of life—work commitments, family responsibilities, and the everyday hustle that demands our attention. As a…
Naturopathic Medicine for a Healthy Journey to Parenthood
Embracing Journey to Parenthood: Comprehensive Support from Dr. Allison Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most beautiful experiences, but it can also be filled with challenges. As a naturopathic doctor, Dr. Allison is dedicated to guiding families through the key stages of pregnancy and parenthood…
B12 Injections are Back!
The Benefits of Vitamin B12 Injections Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is an essential water-soluble vitamin that plays a vital role in many bodily functions. It is primarily involved in the formation of red blood cells, DNA synthesis, and the proper functioning of the nervous system. While most people…