Have you ever felt off-balance, dizzy, or just not steady on your feet for weeks or even months? If so, you might have heard about Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD or 3PD). It’s a common cause of long-lasting dizziness, but it’s not caused by structural...
Navigating Motherhood and Fitness: A New Mom’s Journey Becoming a new mom is an incredible journey filled with joy, challenges, and a completely new perspective on life. As someone who has always been passionate about fitness, I quickly discovered that balancing...
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement and can lead to a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. Though its symptoms vary from person to person, PD generally begins with mild symptoms and progresses...
If you’re dealing with back pain, the first step towards relief is getting a thorough assessment. At North 49, your initial assessment is designed to get to the root of your pain and to start you on the path to recovery. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect...
Imagine a future where you feel strong, energetic, and free from the burden of chronic illness. A future where you’re still doing the things you love—whether that’s traveling, playing with your kids or grandkids, or simply enjoying your daily life—without the worry of...
This fall, Guardian Caps are appearing more frequently in football, including on professional fields. As someone with experience with rugby and wakeboarding, I immediately noticed how these caps resembled scrum caps used in rugby or impact vests for wakeboarding....
A frequently asked question at North 49 is: *“How many physio treatments will I need to see improvement for my headaches, back pain, foot pain, etc.?” While we can’t provide a one-size-fits-all answer, here are four things we need to consider before giving an answer:...
We all know staying active is key to staying healthy, but sometimes mobility issues can make it difficult. If you’re looking for an option that provides stability without using a walker or cane, walking poles might be the perfect fit. They offer support, help reduce...
Welcome to HomeFit, this blog is designed to help you stay active and healthy without the need for a gym membership or expensive gear. In today’s busy world, finding time to exercise can be challenging, but this blog aims to simplify this process by offering a...
Blisters might seem like a minor inconvenience, but for anyone who’s ever had to power through a long day on their feet, tackle a grueling race, or even just break in a new pair of shoes, you know they can be anything but trivial. As someone who’s spent...