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Category: Dr. Darrell's Blog


Osteoarthritis and Adjustments ~Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on April 16, 2025

This Week's Q & A with Dr. Darrell, we look at how Chiropractic adjustments can help Osteoarthritis. One of the most common myths about Chiropractic Adjustments is that they "put a bone in place." In reality, adjustments restore proper motion to joints.... Read More


Understanding Osteoarthritis - Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on April 9, 2025

Weekly Q&A with Dr. Darrell: Understanding Osteoarthritis This week, we take a closer look at the most common type of arthritis: Osteoarthritis (OA). While there are many forms of arthritis, OA is by far the most prevalent—and the good news is,... Read More


Arthritis April - Preventing Osteoarthritis

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 31, 2025

Preventing Osteoarthritis: Protecting Your Joints for Life Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, often referred to as the "wear and tear" type. It can significantly impact mobility and cause disability, especially in the second half of life. While... Read More


Building Upper Body Strength - Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 31, 2025

Building Strength for Life: Upper Body Moves That Keep You Moving As we get older, maintaining strength in our upper body becomes even more important for everyday activities. The right exercises can help us move with confidence and ease, whether we’re... Read More


Building Strong Legs - Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 26, 2025

Building Strong Legs for a Stronger Future: Four Key Lower Body Exercises Now that you’re fueling your body with the protein it needs to build muscle, it’s time to dive into the fun part – getting active! We all know how... Read More


The Truth About Muscle Mass & Aging ~WeeklyQ&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 19, 2025

  The Truth About Muscle Mass & Aging Now that we’ve covered the protein needed for muscle growth (see our previous blog), let’s dive into some eye-opening facts about muscle mass. The average person reaches peak muscle mass between ages 30 and 35.... Read More


Good Sources of Protein ~ WeeklyQ&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 12, 2025

It’s so critically important to build up and keep muscle. Most people do not get enough protein in their diet. We will talk about exercise later but if you don’t have the building blocks for muscle it’s not going to... Read More


Essential Lower Body Exercises. - Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 5, 2025

Four Essential Lower Body Exercises: Which One Needs the Most Supervision? Lower body strength is key to maintaining mobility and independence as we age. Here are four excellent exercises to target major muscle groups—but which one is the most important to... Read More


Muscle March - Understanding Sarcopenia

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on March 4, 2025

Understanding Sarcopenia Sarcopenia is the medical term for the gradual loss of muscle mass that occurs as we age. Over time, this decline can lead to a loss of strength and function, making it harder to enjoy activities like playing sports... Read More


Replacing Bad Habits~Weekly Q&A

Written By Summerside Chiropractic Clinic on February 14, 2025

Favourite tips come from themes that tend to be repeated by research and I do hear back from patients who have been successful at attaining a healthy weight.  The first thing I always ask is, “what’s your achilles heel in your... Read More


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