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At Acacia Health, we believe that true health and healing involves mind, body and spirit.
We are committed to creating collaborative partnerships with every client
to establish a solid foundation for healing and positive change.
We believe that healthy people, healthy community and healthy environment are interdependent. In addition to helping our patients' health, we strive to the highest environmentally efficient practices and participate in community health initiatives.
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We offer a full spectrum of complementary therapies including acupuncture, chiropractic, counseling, massage, naturopathy, nutrition, osteopathy, physiotherapy and more.
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We pride ourselves on our warm and welcoming environment, our exceptional service, and our team of professionals from a wide variety of complementary disciplines who deliver results.
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We now have two locations, Dockside Green and Westside Village, near downtown Victoria, BC, just over the Bay Street Bridge in Vic West and less than 300m apart from each other.
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Rather than being a disorder itself, sciatic pain serves as a symptom, signaling an underlying issue affecting the sciatic nerve or its surrounding structures. Its impact on daily life can be significant, making simple activities like walking or sitting uncomfortable and challenging. For individuals experiencing sciatic pain, it can also disrupt their lifestyle, limiting participation in sports such as golf and pickle ball.
I have been working with people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) since 2008, and it has become apparent to me that for most of my patients this condition is so much more complicated than just unstable joints. During a medical conference in 2022, Dr. Andrew Maxwell mentioned “The Pentad Super-Syndrome”.
As of August 2023, we are offering IV Iron Infusions to folks who qualify. Read for more details on how to get started, or call the clinic for more information.
In short, the answer is no. However, let's delve into this question a bit more as it is a common concern among patients. When chiropractic care helps alleviate an injury, improves functionality, and reduces pain, it's natural to want to maintain that feeling of well-being. Just like eating one vegetable won't provide all the nutrients we need for life, consistency is key in maintaining proper nutrition. Similarly, gaining new strength during a month at the gym doesn't mean it lasts forever; consistent exercise is required to maintain that level.