A Word on the big Word: Exercise.
Do you find it hard to find the motivation to exercise? Does it sometimes feel impossible to get started? If yes, don’t worry… you and so...
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POWER ON PAIN
Physiotherapy & Functional Fitness
WHAT DOES HEALTH MEAN TO YOU?
I am a Registered Physiotherapist & Research Assistant in Chronic Pain.
I am Passionate about Movement, Dedicated to Nutrition and Curious about Spirit.
I write because I love it, so please read only if you enjoy it.
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Eva Victoria
- Oct 10, 2022
- 2 min
Draft Thoughts on 10/10/2022.
Little and often. Leads to BLISS. That's the feeling of crossing the finish line. BLISS. I am not sure how else to describe this....
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Eva Victoria
- Jul 7, 2022
- 4 min
Surround Yourself with Good People...
In a good environment. It's as simple as that. If someone told me a year ago that soon I would be running 20km on a Thursday morning...
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Eva Victoria
- Feb 12, 2022
- 3 min
Why Chronic Pain?
People often ask me why I like to work with people in chronic pain. My first answer, I didn't used to. In my initial years working as a...
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Eva Victoria
- Jan 13, 2022
- 3 min
Eva's Car Charm
{Please note: If you are reading this post it's probably because you have one of Eva's Car Charms and you are here for the "how to". ...
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Eva Victoria
- Jan 4, 2022
- 2 min
The Pain Box
Pain is complex. Pain is a gift. Pain saves lives. Pain causes us to react without thinking. Pain is not so helpful when it lingers...
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Eva Victoria
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Taking the Intimidation Out Of Movement
I once had an idea to write a book entitled "It All Starts with the Playground". Having a playground in the early days can be a game...
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Eva Victoria
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
A Few Reasons Why I Run, Explained In Silence.
#Community #Fitness #Scenary #Pause #FreshAir #ColdBeer #YummyFood #Happiness #Strength #ClearMind #OutdoorTraining #Movement #MeTime
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Eva Victoria
- Jun 8, 2021
- 4 min
Bottom Line: Persistent Pain is Common. You are not Alone.
Persistent pain, chronic pain, or long term pain all pretty much mean the same thing; pain that is present for more than 3 months. ...
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Eva Victoria
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Supporting Women's Mental Health Through Movement
{The Run for Women, brought to you by the LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ program is a 5K Run/Walk, and 10K Run taking place in 18 cities...
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Eva Victoria
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
Exercise Guidelines... but what do I do?
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is the go-to for evidence-based, exercise guidelines. Their recommendations are based on...
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Eva Victoria
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
Peelin' Those Onion Layers
As a physiotherapist, I peel metaphorical onions for a living. Layer by layer, I begin to understand the source of pain or disability and...
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Eva Victoria
- Mar 27, 2021
- 2 min
What to do in the off season?
Off season can mean different things depending on who you are talking to and where you are in the world. A hotel manager may say the off...
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Eva Victoria
- Mar 11, 2021
- 4 min
The Disc Jockey of the Lower Spine.
Disc prolapse.. bulge.... herniation... protrusion.. remmmixxx. Who here feels that the DJ is playing around with the disc in their lower...
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Eva Victoria
- Feb 23, 2021
- 2 min
Tackling Stigma: Part 1
People can be so quick to judge, myself included. What's true in your world, might not be true in someone else's world. We will never...
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Eva Victoria
- Jan 3, 2021
- 3 min
Fibromyalgia: An Interesting Version of Chronic Pain
You may have heard of a condition known as Fibromyalgia or know someone who has been diagnosed with this condition. You may also be...
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Eva Victoria
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
Pain Neuroscience Education: Part 1
Why the mailman? I'll explain in a sec. Pain Neuroscience education is an important part of treatment for people suffering from...
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Eva Victoria
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Fall Prevention... Why is this so important?!
Most of the time we think of a fall as no big deal. You fall, get back up and continue on with your day… Unfortunately this is not the...
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Eva Victoria
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
CRPS the Proof of Brain Plasticity
What is CRPS you ask? Well to be honest, I can tell you what it stands for but explaining it can be a challenge. CRPS remains a very...
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Eva Victoria
- Nov 5, 2020
- 4 min
PSCEBSM: The gibberish of biopsychosocial factors explained
Chronic Pain. Such a common two word duo, yet such a complex and difficult group to tackle. Which makes this post tricky to write......
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