by Dr. Gallant | Apr 16, 2015 | Chronic Pain, Injuries, Pain Therapy Solutions
Pain is a signal from the body that something is not right with our physiology. Treatments to mask or “numb” the pain are often detrimental to health and do little to speed recovery for most pain sufferers. The naturopathic approach has many integrative therapies that...
by Dr. Gallant | Apr 16, 2015 | Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain
Stay Hydrated! Water is easily the most vital nutrient your body needs. Poor hydration will lead to poor circulation, decreased wound repair and increased tendency to spasm. I recommend about a litre of pure water per 50 pounds of bodyweight per day. Balance Your...
by Dr. Gallant | Jul 16, 2013 | Injuries, Low Back Pain
Many of us have had the experience where we are doing something pretty harmless and the familiar “pop” happens and we’re flat on our back for several days. I recently had this occur where I was merely putting skin cream on my daughter’s ear when this occurred....
by Dr. Gallant | Jun 28, 2013 | Chronic Pain, Injuries
Pain from past injuries is most often caused by nervous system stress sustained from the injury. These reflexes sustain spasm, pain, impaired circulation and also changes in overall mobility. Treatments geared towards improving nervous system communication to your...