by Ali Oonwala | Mar 14, 2020 | Blog, Chronic Pain
Did you know that an estimated 176 million women worldwide are affected by endometriosis? Commonly called endo, this chronic condition impacts women during their reproductive years, generally between the ages of 15-50. The condition earned its name from the word...
by Ali Oonwala | Feb 13, 2020 | Blog, Dementia
Dementia is on the rise. Currently, there are over half a million Canadians living with some form of dementia. Worse still, this staggering number is expected to continue rising, with 66% more cases by 2031. Dementia itself is a set of symptoms that are associated...
by Class Act Team | Dec 12, 2019 | Blog
For many Calgarians, winter is a special time of year. The snow has arrived, the holiday festivities are in full-swing and the mountains are calling. But for the 3% of Canadians facing SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) the shorter and colder days of winter can bring...
by melissa | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog
For the 300,000 Canadians living with epilepsy, a seizure can strike at any time. These recurrent and unexpected episodes can cause sufferers to experience confusion, loss of consciousness and uncontrollable movement of the arms and legs. Although each seizure can...
by melissa | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, Chronic Pain
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a term used to describe a variety of neurological conditions that impairs muscle coordination and affects body movement. Approximately 50,000 Canadians are living with CP, but the number could be greater as milder forms of the condition often go...
by melissa | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog
What is eczema? The seasons are changing and the cooler fall weather causes many of us to develop dry, irritated skin. But for 17% of Canadians, inflamed and painful skin symptoms persist all year round. Eczema is a group of conditions that can cause the skin to...
