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Year: 2015

Nov

Self Massage as Part of Your Treatment Plan

If you could massage your back, I’d be out of a job! And while you’re joints are better off in the hands of a trained professional, you can preform self massage on your knees. Weak quadriceps can be a factor in osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease commonly known as wear and tear, but how do […]

Oct

Repetitive Movements in Sports cause strains and inflammation

Whether your sport is an explosive one like Tennis or Golf or one that has a sustained consistent impact on your body at a low volume like Running, repetition of repeated movements cause irritations in the muscles and the joints. Tendinitis, strains, tears or tight muscles can benefit from Registered Massage Therapy. Read here for […]

Jun

Strengthening: A Variety of Set Performance Part 1.

After establishing a sound foundation of proper form while lifting, different types of resistance sets can be performed to stimulate muscle growth and challenge your current strength levels. The following are some examples. Take a look at the terminology and benefits of strengthening to help brush up! Super Sets Definition two or more sets are […]

Apr

Stretching and Flexibility Training

While at times avoided by people looking to get in shape or clients hoping to maintain the benefits of getting an RMT treatment, a lack of flexibility in connective tissue can lead to injuries and put you further away from your optimal fitness. Canada’s Physical Activity Guide to Healthy Active Living recommends flexibility training 4-7 […]