Our family is looking forward to lots of quality time together this summer! Knowing how short this sunny season can be, we’ve already pulled out our calendars and made a plan for every weekend that we have free from other commitments. We encourage you to do the same. Here are three activities to do with … Continued
Join Dr. Derek Haughton as he takes this latest helpful video “on the road”! Obviously I’m not in my regular office, but for many people our cars are our second office. Something we do frequently is not using our mirrors in our car to optimize our posture while driving. I want you to learn today … Continued
Are you getting the most out of your chiropractic care and ensuring the best outcome for your health and your relationship with your chiropractor? Here at Ascension Chiropractic Health Centre in downtown Ottawa we have amazing patients. Let’s look at the 5 things the best chiropractic patients do to maximize their chiropractic experience. 1. The … Continued
In my last blog, I talked about beginning your New Year on December 1st and the reasons why that would help you to have the best winter ever. Now let’s take a look at the five different areas of your life to consider when deciding on your goals and resolutions. Here at Ascension Chiropractic, at … Continued
Hate winter? Do this one thing. As a chiropractor in downtown Ottawa, I endure long, cold winters. I can’t count how many times I hear from my patients “I hate winter”, or “I’m not a winter person”. Let’s change what we are telling ourselves and embrace winter for what it really is – an opportunity! … Continued
Here are just eleven of the many things my Dad taught me over the 30 years I was blessed to spend with him. I hope they serve you as well as they’ve served me. #1. Pursue what you love and who you love, and don’t ever stop! This includes: -the things you’re gifted in … Continued
Moms are generous givers of themselves. So when our moms are healthy in body, mind, and spirit, we all reap the benefits. Their presence has the potential to impact generations — and so does their absence. Poor health is a thief that robs moms of the power of their impact by either relegating them to … Continued
As much as you may be appreciating the arrival of warmer temperatures here in Ottawa, migraine sufferers can find this time of year particularly challenging. The frequent swings in atmospheric pressure that come with the changing weather systems at this time of year can have sufferers reeling. “But didn’t you say migraines aren’t caused … Continued
Welcome to a new year, a clean slate, a fresh start. Yes, these phrases may have become clichés but the reality is this can be your best year EVER if you commit to doing the small things well and consistently. Let’s keep it really simple. What matters most to you? What do you want to … Continued
As your Downtown Ottawa chiropractor, my passion is to see you living your life to the fullest. A natural side-effect of living well is more happiness. (Notice I said side-effect.) I find it interesting that in this ongoing experiment of life we’re all a part of, it turns out that there are truths we always … Continued