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Should I be Training at the Gym When I Have Pain? Chiropractic Care Can Help
As someone who’s done CrossFit for over 9 years, was a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a Chiropractor, I know how much...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Sep 23, 20254 min read


Coastal Moves: How Gentle Movement Beats Inflammation
By: Dr. Alfredo Petrone, DC At Coastal Life Wellness, our mission is to keep people moving and healthy so they can enjoy the beautiful...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Sep 4, 20253 min read


I’m a Chiropractor. Here Are 5 Wellness Trends You Should Probably Skip in 2025 (And What to Do Instead)
By Dr. Alfredo Petrone, Coastal Life Wellness Let’s face it, health trends spread fast these days. One viral TikTok and suddenly...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Unlock Your Body’s Natural WD-40: 5 Supplements That Keep You Moving
By Dr. Alfredo Petrone, Chiropractor & Founder, Coastal Life Wellness, Downtown Vancouver When patients lay down on my table commenting...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Spring Into Motion: Get Your Body Ready for Summer Activities
By Dr. Alfredo Petrone, Coastal Life Wellness Spring is here. That means longer days, more sun, and more time outside. It also means more...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
May 6, 20254 min read


Navigating Your Health While the World Around You is Crumbling
We’ve all been there. Life feels like it’s spiraling out of control—whether it’s the stress of work, the weight of personal challenges,...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Apr 8, 20255 min read


Stop Stretching Your Neck for Neck Pain
As a chiropractor, I’m seeing more and more people dealing with persistent neck pain. These issues seem to be lasting longer and causing...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Mar 11, 20253 min read


How Your Feet Could Be the Hidden Cause of Your Lower Back Pain
When patients come into Coastal Life Wellness with lower back pain, they rarely think to mention their feet. But as a chiropractor, I...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Feb 6, 20253 min read


Keep Your Spine Happy on the Slopes: Winter Wellness Tips for Skiers and Snowboarders
As the temperatures dip and the mountains become covered with their fresh powder, I find myself drawn to the slopes just like many of...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Top Tips on How to Prepare for a Great Snowboard and Ski Season
Every winter, as the first snowfall covers the North Shore mountains, Cypress and Grouse and snow reports come in for Whistler, I start...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Nov 12, 20244 min read


Your Pain Is Real, and I Hear You: A Compassionate Approach to Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain can be a difficult and isolating experience. It can affect your ability to move, work, and enjoy life. Too...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Could Your Pelvis be Causing your Headache?
Headaches are a common and frustrating issue, but did you know they could be related to tension in other parts of your body—like your...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Oct 15, 20244 min read


Understanding Plantar Fasciitis and How Shock Wave Therapy Can Help
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel and ankle pain, affecting millions of people worldwide. Whether you're an...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Oct 1, 20244 min read


Why Seeking Care After a Car Accident, Even a Minor One, is Crucial
Car accidents, even minor ones, can cause lasting physical damage that might not be immediately noticeable. While it’s easy to dismiss a...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Sitting is the New Smoking
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, it's easy to fall into the trap of prolonged sitting. Whether we're glued to our desks...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
May 14, 20243 min read


Should I be Training at the Gym when I have Pain?
As a Crossfitter for the last 8 years of my life, I understand that training at the gym can be an important part of your day, stress...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Is your Shoulder Pain related to your Pelvic Floor Dysfunction?
Yes! You read that correctly. While often times shoulder pain can be related to injuries to the actual tissues in the shoulder, such as...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Finding Pleasure without Pain - Safe Sex Positions for Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the most common conditions that people will experience in their life and sometimes on a regular basis. Sexual...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Feb 15, 20243 min read


Embrace 2024 with Resolutions and Radiant Health
Happy New Year! As we enter into a new year, I always take this as an opportunity to reflect on the previous year and plan for the...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Jan 9, 20243 min read


Men! Grab Your Balls!
November is not just the month of falling leaves and cooler temperatures; it's also the time when men around the world come together to...
Dr. Alfredo Petrone
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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