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ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Podcast

ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Podcast

By ALTUS Chiro and Physio Podcast

Professional practitioners from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy clinic in Abbotsford speak about health, chiropractic, physio, massage therapy, fitness, and more.
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Ep 08 - Benefits of Massage Therapy - Van Hau Ngo

ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy PodcastJun 14, 2022

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Ep 08 - Benefits of Massage Therapy - Van Hau Ngo

Ep 08 - Benefits of Massage Therapy - Van Hau Ngo

Van Hau Ngo from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy (Abbotsford BC) the benefits of massage therapy, and the considerations to prevent future injuries after the massage therapy.


Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fGtQZNFJ1Y

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep8-massage-therapy-benefits/


ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:32 What is an RMT?

01:40 What are the benefits of massage therapy?

02:16 What can you expect during massage therapy?

03:52 What to do to prevent future injuries after massage therapy?

05:07 How often should one consider going for massage therapy?

05:37 How much does massage therapy cost in BC?

06:54 Visit ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy for massage therapy sessions


#abbotsfordmassagetherapy #abbotsfordregisteredmassagetherapist #massagetherapybenefits

Jun 14, 202207:29
Ep 07 - Joint Replacement Surgery - Judy Todd

Ep 07 - Joint Replacement Surgery - Judy Todd

Judy Todd from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy (Abbotsford BC) spoke about the role of a Physiotherapist in a joint replacement surgery, and the client expectations post-surgery.


Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wcz1Qodb0Z4

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep7-joint-replacement-surgery/


ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:24 What is the role of a Physiotherapist in Joint Replacement Surgery?

04:11 What is the role of a Physiotherapist in Joint Replacement Pre and Post Operations?

04:50 What can clients expect coming into the clinic post-surgery?

05:45 What can a client expect after a joint replacement surgery?

07:11 Can pain after joint replacement surgery be measured?

08:09 What's the cost of joint replacement surgery? Is joint replacement surgery covered by insurance?

09:53 What are the advances in technology in Joint Replacement Surgery?

11:35 What's your advice for someone contemplating joint replacement?


#abbotsfordaltuschiroandphysio #abbotsfordjointreplacementsurgery #abbotsfordphysiotherapist

Jun 07, 202212:52
Ep 06 - Temporomandibular Joint Disorder - Dr. Jose Otano

Ep 06 - Temporomandibular Joint Disorder - Dr. Jose Otano

Dr. Jose Otano from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy (Abbotsford BC) spoke about the main causes of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, and the kinds of treatment types of clients with TMJ or TMD.


Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiXLlVpRc4E

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep6-temporomandibular-joint-disorder/


ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:30 What is TMJ?

01:17 What is the main cause of TMJ?

02:30 Who experiences a TMJ?

03:31 What does the pain of having a TMJ feel like?

04:50 Is TMJ a dental or medical issue?

06:07 Can a TMJ be cured naturally?

07:36 What do people with Ehlers-Danlos and MMA fighters do when experiencing a TMJ?

08:51 The difference between a TMJ and a TMD?

09:49 TMJ disorders will subside on their own, otherwise, seek professional help.


#abbotsfordmassagetherapy #abbotsfordtemporomandibularjointdisorder #abbotsfordtmj

May 31, 202213:25
Ep 04 - Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) - Dr Trang Luu Grover

Ep 04 - Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) - Dr Trang Luu Grover

Dr. Trang Luu Grover from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy (Abbotsford BC) answered the top 5 questions asked about Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM).


Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93YIIQGkZ1U

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep4-instrument-assisted-soft-tissue-mobilization-iastm/


ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:10 What is Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)?

01:37 What does IASTM do?

02:07 How is IASTM applied?

04:22 When to use IASTM?

05:25 Before using the IASTM technique

06:15 IASTM versus Shockwave Comparison

07:14 Case Study: A customer suffering from tennis elbow for years

09:29 The goal is not just to get better, but also to be independent and proactive about their health

May 26, 202211:01
Ep 05 - Prenatal and Postnatal Massage Therapy - Zarah Jamoralin

Ep 05 - Prenatal and Postnatal Massage Therapy - Zarah Jamoralin

Zarah Jamoralin from ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy (Abbotsford BC) spoke to problems and issues expecting moms experience during pregnancy, and the benefits of Prenatal and Postnatal Massage Therapy.


Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GmBUCYTfvI

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep5-prenatal-postnatal-massage-therapy/


ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:29 Origin Story of Zarah's Passion Towards Prenatal and Postnatal Massage Therapy

00:59 Problems/Issues Expecting Moms Experience During Pregnancy

01:45 Problems/Issues Moms Experience After Pregnancy

02:42 Benefits of Prenatal and Postnatal Massage Therapy

03:47 Feedback after Prenatal and Postnatal Massage

05:05 A lot of women are getting more massage during their pregnancy journey today

06:19 Other prenatal and postnatal massage therapy that helps women in their pregnancy journey

07:04 Reach out to ALTUS Chiro and Physio for any post or prenatal help


#abbotsfordmassagetherapy #abbotsfordprenatalmassagetherapy #abbotsfordpostnatalmassagetherapy

May 24, 202208:06
Ep 02 - Shockwave Therapy - Top 10 Questions - 2 Case Studies - Dr. Jose Otano

Ep 02 - Shockwave Therapy - Top 10 Questions - 2 Case Studies - Dr. Jose Otano

Dr. Jose Otano from Abbotsford BC's ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy team answered the top 10 questions asked about Shockwave Therapy. Dr. Otano reveals 2 client case studies using Shockwave that have shocking results.

Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IYiOgC96m8

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep2-shockwave-therapy-top-10-questions-2-case-studies

Questions Answered:

  • 00:18 What is Shockwave Therapy?
  • 00:50 Does Shockwave Therapy work?
  • 01:35 How new is Shockwave Therapy?
  • 02:36 What types of patients or clients should not use Shockwave Therapy?
  • 03:19 How long does it take for Shockwave Therapy?
  • 03:54 What conditions can Shockwave Therapy treat?
  • 04:38 How long should I rest after my Shockwave session? What should I not do? When can I return to regular activity?
  • 06:05 How much time between Shockwave sessions?
  • 06:37 How long between my Shockwave session to when I can go to the gym?
  • 07:18 Is the Shockwave treatment painful?
  • 08:55 Are there any post-Shockwave-session effects?
  • 10:00 Is Shockwave Therapy embraced by family doctors?
  • 11:20 Top 3 types of clients that should not use Shockwave Therapy
  • 13:00 Are there side effects with Shockwave Therapy?
  • 13:34 How many sessions would I need?
  • 15:05 Shockwave Therapy Client Case Study: Plantar Fasciitis
  • 15:52 Shockwave Therapy Client Case Study: Bilateral Patellar Tendinopathy
  • 17:04 How much does Shockwave Therapy cost?
  • 18:33 Is Shockwave Therapy covered by my extended health benefits?
  • 19:27 Where is ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy located in Abbotsford?


#shockwavetherapy #abbotsfordchiropractic #abbotsfordphysiotherapy #abbotsfordmassagetherapy #altuschiroandphysiopodcast

May 24, 202220:05
Ep 03 - What Do Physiotherapists Do? - Nikkie Brar, ALTUS Chiro and Physio

Ep 03 - What Do Physiotherapists Do? - Nikkie Brar, ALTUS Chiro and Physio

Physiotherapist Nikkie Brar from Abbotsford BC's ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy team answers questions about braches of physiotherapy, her continued education and training, common physiotherapy cases in the office, and a client's treatment case study.

Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZOC3uGwlbM 

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep3-what-do-physiotherapists-do

ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy
32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada
1 (604) 853-3212
https://altuschiroandphysio.com
https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557

Questions Answered:

00:15 How varied are the branches of physiotherapy?

01:23 What are you adding to your body of skills in the next couple of years? 

02:12 What kind of cases do you often work with in your practice?

02:48 What is your favorite approach to treatment?

03:16 Can you tell when a patient has not applied the exercises that you have given? 

04:09 Case study: A client's treatment journey.

05:15 Do your prescribed exercises. Your physiotherapist knows.

#physiotherapy #physiotherapyclinic #abbotsfordphysiotherapy #altuschiroandphysiopodcast

May 11, 202205:52
Ep 1 - Top 5 Questions Clients Always Ask

Ep 1 - Top 5 Questions Clients Always Ask

Abbotsford BC's ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy team are asked these 5 questions repeatedly, so Dr. Trang Luu Grover and An Luu field these questions about billing, attire, massage therapy, and location.

Episode Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdSLoQvTJgs

Episode Page: https://altuschiroandphysio.com/podcasts/ep1-top-5-questions-clients-always-ask/

ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy

32920 Ventura Ave #101, Abbotsford, BC V2S 6J3, Canada

1 (604) 853-3212

https://altuschiroandphysio.com

https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12726502969723532557


Questions Answered:

00:24 Do you bill for extended health?

01:50 Do you bill or treat WCB or ICBC related cases?

02:38 What is the recommended attire when visiting your clinic?

03:14 Do you offer Massage Therapy services?

04:26 Where are you located in Abbotsford?

05:52 Why should one consider visiting ALTUS Chiropractic and Physiotherapy?


#abbotsfordchiropractic #abbotsfordphysiotherapy #abbotsfordmassagetherapy #altuschiroandphysiopodcast

May 10, 202207:57