As we observe Parkinson’s Awareness Month this April, it’s imperative to shed light on this intricate condition affecting millions worldwide. Let’s delve into the intricacies of this condition: its prevalence, manifestations, treatment modalities,...
In the realm of healthcare, it’s not uncommon for a reputation to precede a facility. At North 49, our expertise in treating dizziness has become a hallmark of our practice. While we take pride in being recognized as leaders in this field, it’s essential...
As we gracefully age, maintaining our independence becomes a priority, and one significant threat to that independence is the risk of falling. Falls are the leading cause of loss of independence among seniors, but the good news is that there are proactive steps you...
If you’ve been suffering from muscle pain, stiffness, or limited mobility, you’re not alone. Many people seek relief and one increasingly popular treatment option is dry needling. In this blog, we’ll explore three key benefits of dry needling and why it might be an...
Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative journey, but it can come with its share of challenges, one of which is low back pain. This discomfort is not uncommon during pregnancy, and understanding its causes is crucial for effective management. Given such let’s...
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s common for people to find outlets for their stress and tension. Unfortunately, some individuals unknowingly channel their stress into a harmful habit – clenching their jaw muscles. Whether it’s during the day or...
Snow shovelling is a winter chore that many people undertake without realizing the potential health risks associated with it. Surprisingly, heart attacks are not uncommon during or after shovelling snow. In this blog post, we will explore why heart attacks are...
Back pain is an all-too-familiar woe that many of us experience at some point in our lives. It tends to start being an issue in our twenties, peaks in our forties, and thankfully, becomes less of a bother as we age. However, the journey through back pain can be...
Have you ever experienced a snapping or popping sensation in your jaw when you open your mouth? It’s a common concern that many people bring to our attention at North 49. The good news is, in most cases, this phenomenon is harmless. This is particularly so if...
Sciatica, a common condition affecting many, can be a real pain – quite literally. If you’ve ever experienced shooting pain down your leg, you might be dealing with sciatica. In this blog post, we’ll explore its causes, who it affects, and when it’s...