Why Kinesiology is Often Encouraged Early
Within the first 12 weeks post-accident, a Kinesiology assessment can be especially valuable to:
- Understand how your body is tolerating movement
- Identify strength, endurance, or coordination changes
- Recognize fear-avoidance or hesitation with activity
- Support a safe return to daily tasks, work, or exercise
Acupuncture may be incorporated alongside other services depending on symptom presentation.
Early assessment helps establish a baseline and guide activity decisions as recovery evolves.

Common Reasons People Access Kinesiology After an MVA
- Difficulty returning to work or daily activities
- Feeling weaker or more fatigued than expected
- Pain with movement despite rest
- Fear of re-injury
- Reduced confidence in physical ability
Kinesiology focuses on understanding how your body moves after injury and how activity tolerance can change during recovery.
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