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At Frame Fidelity, it is our mission to empower families with knowledge, through trusted and expert advice. Our blog – an extension of that mission – is here to help make caring for your health and the well-being of your family both fun and accessible. We hope you find our blog to be a powerful way to gain guidance and support.
From the team at Frame Fidelity


How to Safely Return to Exercise After an Injury
With one of our superstar personal trainers, Lauren Whether you’re dealing with a recent injury or something that happened years ago, returning to exercise can feel a little daunting. You may be wondering what movements are safe, whether you should push through discomfort, or if you should simply wait until you feel completely “back to normal” before exercising again. The reality is that returning to movement after an injury is rarely as simple as picking up exactly where yo

Lauren Finkelstein
Sep 25


Pubic Symphysis Dysfunction During Pregnancy: What It Is and HowChiropractic Care May Help
With Dr. Mallory, one of our incredible postpartum Chiropractors Pregnancy brings a lot of changes to your body, and while some aches and pains can be expected, pain that makes it difficult to walk, roll over in bed, climb stairs, or get through your normal day deserves attention. One common cause of pelvic pain during pregnancy is symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD), which is often included under the broader term pelvic girdle pain (PGP). For some people, it feels like a mild

Dr. Mallory Samuels
Sep 18


Craniosacral Therapy: What to Expect and What the Research Says
With our incredible Osteopath and Registered Acupuncturist, Andrea Goldberger You have probably stopped mentioning it to anyone. The headache that arrives every afternoon around four. The jaw that is already clenched when you wake up. Shoulders that will not come down, no matter how many times you tell them to relax. Nobody has asked in years, and somewhere along the way, it stopped being a problem and became how your body feels. It does not have to stay that way. I know that

Andrea Goldberger
Sep 16


Postpartum Posture: Understanding How Pregnancy and Birth Can Change the Way You Move
With Dr. Sophie, one of our fabulous postpartum chiropractors Pregnancy is an incredible process, but it also asks a lot of the body. Over the course of nine months, your body adapts to accommodate a growing baby, changing your centre of gravity, movement patterns, muscle demands, and the way you carry yourself. Then comes labour, delivery, and the early postpartum period—followed by a completely new routine of feeding, carrying, lifting, rocking, and caring for a baby. So if

Dr. Sophie Smith
Sep 16


Mommy Thumb: Why Your Wrist Hurts When You Pick Up Your Baby | Postnatal Chiropractic Toronto
With the amazing Dr. Mallory Samuels You’ve got the baby. You’ve got the diaper bag. You’ve got approximately 47 things to carry, somehow only two free hands, and a coffee you reheated three times. And now your wrist hurts. If you’re experiencing pain along the thumb side of your wrist after having a baby, you may be dealing with what’s commonly called “Mommy Thumb” or “Mom Wrist.” Its medical name is De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, and it’s incredibly common during the postpart

Dr. Mallory Samuels
Aug 25


Carrying your baby: The everyday movement that can affect parents the most | Postnatal Chiropractic Toronto
with our Postnatal Chiropractor, Dr. Sophie Carrying a baby may feel natural, but doing it repeatedly throughout the day can place a surprising amount of stress on the body. As babies grow, so do the physical demands on parents and caregivers. Many parents notice tension and soreness in the: ● Neck ● Shoulders ● Wrists ● Forearms ● Low back ● Hips One of the biggest culprits is carrying your baby on the same side consistently. This pattern causes you to shift weight onto one

Dr. Sophie Smith
May 29


Building a Solid Foundation: Breathing and Bracing | Personal Training Toronto
with our incredible personal trainer, Denise I have yet to encounter a client who has not gained immense benefit, despite their experience or goals, from learning how to breathe and brace properly. Whether you’re postpartum, dealing with back pain, looking to improve your lifting technique, or to improve your posture, alignment, physical confidence, and presence, gaining a deep understanding and facility with your breath and core engagement is the key to flow and power in you

Denise Mader
Feb 2


When Love Hurts: Talking About Pelvic Pain and Intimacy This Valentine’s Day (or any day!) | Pelvic Floor Physio Toronto
With our superstar Pelvic Physio, Agnes Budyn Pain during intercourse is far more common than many people realize — yet it’s rarely talked about. For those experiencing pelvic pain with penetration, intimacy can feel stressful, frustrating, or even something to avoid altogether. This can affect not only physical comfort, but emotional connection, self-esteem, and relationships. The important thing to know is that painful intercourse is not “normal,” and help is available. Wha

Agnes Budyn
Feb 2


Snow Problem: How to Stay Safe While You Shovel | Toronto Chiropractor
Tips from our incredible Chiropractor, Dr. Sophie The snow has arrived, and many of us are reaching for a shovel without giving it much thought. But with the snowfall comes one of the most common causes of winter back injuries: snow-shoveling strain. The combination of heavy lifting, awkward twisting, and cold, stiff muscles can quickly lead to sprains, strains, and other spinal injuries. Before you grab that shovel, take a few minutes to learn how you may prevent these injur

Dr. Sophie Smith
Dec 4, 2025


It's Endometriosis Awareness Month! | Naturopathic Endometriosis Care Toronto
with our awesome Naturopath, Dr. Domenique Barbaro March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects an estimated 1 million individuals in Canada. Due to normalization of symptoms, lack of awareness, and delayed diagnostic testing, this condition is unfortunately underdiagnosed and rarely caught early. Raising awareness about the signs and symptoms of Endometriosis and treatment strategies that can be used to improve sympto

Dr. Domenique Barbaro
Feb 27, 2025


TMJ Massage: A Natural and Effective Remedy for Jaw Pain | Massage Therapy Toronto
With our incredibly skilled RMT, Michael Ioannou Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJD) is a common condition that affects the joint connecting the jaw to the skull, often leading to discomfort and pain in the jaw, face, neck, and even the shoulders. The TMJ is a hinge-like structure that plays a critical role in movements such as chewing, speaking, and yawning. When the TMJ becomes misaligned, inflamed, or overworked, it can cause a range of symptoms, including jaw pain, he

Michael Ioannou
Jan 24, 2025
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