I was watching a game show the other night with my husband and the question to the contestant was “what is cephalgia?” I knew the answer right away but unfortunately the contestant did not and it was the end of the road for him. “Cephalgia” is a medical term for general head and neck pain that can range in intensity from mild to severe. more...
Bloom’s very own Chiropractor, Dr. Mandy Lee was recently inducted into the Delta State University’s Sports Hall of Fame. Dr. Lee swam competitvely at DSU from 1995-1999 which is located in Cleveland, Mississippi, U.S.A. On April 1, 2011, Dr. Lee travelled back to her University to receive this recognition. Below is an exerpt from the media more...
Booking an appointment with us just got easier! We are excited to let you know that we have implemented a new online booking system at our office! You can now quickly and easily book an appointment right from our website or facebook page! It is simple and easy to follow and the best part is that you will receive a confirmation e-mail that will sync more...
Bloom Wellness was chosen by North Vancouver residents as their favorite alternative health facility and we couldn’t be happier! THANK YOU to all of our loyal clients for voting for us and for recognizing us for the third year in a row. We promise to live up to your standards and continue to strive to provide you with quality service and healthcare more...
Registered Massage Therapists In the province of British Columbia, therapists are required to have 3000 hours of education from an accredited school in order to challenge the provincial board exams. These requirements are governed by the College of Massage Therapists of B.C. To maintain in good standing with the College, RMT’s must participate more...
Acupuncture and Traditional Oriental Medicine With many centuries of history behind it, traditional oriental medicine is still regarded as mainstream medical care in East Asia and is gaining increasing popularity around the world. Acupuncture, traditional herbs, and moxa are used to regulate the flow of energy (Qi, “Chee”) through the body’s more...
There are many rehabilitation tools available to Professional sports teams and now they are available to recovering athletes of all abilities and from all walks of life. Therapeutic Modalities 1 – 3 MHz Ultrasound and electronic stimulators by Dynatronics, Chattanooga, Cefar, and Iomed iontophoresis, as well as numerous portable more...
What is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a complimentary medicine which has been practiced for thousands of years throughout Asia. It has made it’s way to North America and is gaining a reputation for being an effective form of health care. The approach is holistic and treatment varies according to the individual. An acupuncturist will strategically more...
What is Chiropractic? Chiropractic is a drug-free, non-invasive manual approach to health care. Chiropractors must have an undergraduate degree prior to attending Chiropractic College. Their training consists of four intensive years of chiropractic education, which includes a one year internship under the guidance of a senior clinician more...
