The Advantage of the Integrator

How To Make Your Workstation Fit You

View DetailsHere is one of the best and most comprehensive resources that I’ve come across to perform a self-assessment of your workstation to avoid strain while at work.  Enjoy!

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Wake Up in Comfort: 3 Steps to Choosing a Pillow That Fits

One of the most common questions that I’ve been asked is how to choose the correct pillow.  If you find yourself waking up in the morning with neck, shoulder or upper back stiffness or soreness, an unsupportive pillow may be contributing this discomfort or even headaches.  Here is a primer what to take into account when choosing a new pillow.

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The Great Core Training Debate: Abdominal Hollowing vs. Abdominal Bracing

In the past few years, the manner in which to go about incorporating core conditioning into one’s workout regime or sport-specific training continues to be debatable in the world of biomechanics research.  Below is a brief introduction to your “Core” and its importance in improving daily function and maximizing athletic training.

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Ready, Set, Go! Tips for Finding Your Ideal Running Shoe

With the array of athletic shoes available in the Edmonton market today, it becomes a daunting task.  Selecting appropriate footwear and wearing custom-fitted orthotics (if necessary) may decrease the discomfort of  your feet, ankles, knees or hips when engaging in sporting activities.  In order to simplify the task of locating your ideal runner, here is an overview of the common base features in every shoe and some fitting tips to consider.  Read more…

 

EDMONTON PREGNANCY CARE

Pregnancy Wellness in Edmonton, Alberta

Our clinic prides itself on offering safe and comfortable adjustments to support a more comfortable pregnancy, and motherhood.

You don’t have to be in pain to benefit from our care at our clinic.  Smooth gliding joints and relaxed muscles are essential in supporting a healthier pregnancy and labour.  We help to alleviate the added stress on the spine and related structures that accompanies pregnancy-related weight gain and postural changes.

Why do Edmonton moms choose Momentum Chiropractic & Wellness as their source for prenatal care?

Momentum Chiropractic & Wellness in Edmonton, Alberta is a unique clinic offering family chiropractic care.  Reap the benefits of our ability to consult regularly and monitor your progress through our plan of care.  Dr. Wu is specially trained  to support healthy pregnancies.

Experience The Momentum Advantage

We work hard to earn your trust as partners in your pregnancy care and take a genuine approach to multi-disciplinary care, as we welcome working in collaboration with the rest of your birthing team; your obstetrician, midwife, doula, massage therapist and/or acupuncturist in regards to your pregnancy health.


Gentle Chiropractic Care


 

• Relieves pain in the back, hips, legs (sciatica) or pelvic girdle
• Relieves discomfort when side-lying
• Alleviates the “pregnancy waddle”
• Promotes pelvis balance and improved movement of the spine

 

 

 

WHIPLASH/CAR ACCIDENT

Whiplash happens when the soft tissues of the neck are injured by a sudden jerking of the head during a car accident.  The neck is forcefully moved and pain in the neck, arms or headaches can start.  Other causes of whiplash may be roller coasters, or sports injuries.

If you have been in a motor vehicle accident, treatment should begin as soon as possible to avoid long-term problems.