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"SWEET RELIEF . . . Injecting tendons with a dextrose
(sugar) solution to trigger
an inflammatory reaction is
just one way in which
which practitioners are using
prolotherapy to target
sprains and strains."
K. Dean Reeves, MD
BioMechanics Magazine
Sept. 2004
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Dr. Shaun Riddle ND - Program
Director
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Dr. Shaun Riddle is a licensed primary care physician in the state of Washington
and a registered Naturopathic Doctor in the province of Alberta. His specialties
include pain management as well as Lyme’s disease and chronic infections.
As a high school and collegiate athlete, Dr. Riddle became interested in sports
medicine and injury recovery. One of his main areas of focus through medical
school was musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation.
After sustaining a golfer’s elbow injury that did
not
respond to conventional treatment, he was astounded by
his improvement following one treatment of prolotherapy.
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Subsequently, Dr. Riddle attended extensive training in prolotherapy,
prolozone and platelet rich plasma injections for muscle and joint
pain.
In addition to treating chronic illness, Dr. Riddle is the only practitioner in
southern Alberta who practices Neurologic Rehabilitation for the treatment of
chronic pain. He uses this technique in combination with Regenerative Injection
Therapies (Prolotherapy) as a comprehensive approach to treating muscle and
joint pain. Both professional and amateur medal-winning athletes regularly use
these techniques to improve their performance.
Dr. Riddle is a member of the Naturopathic Academy of Therapeutic Injection
and certified by Dr. Fank Shallenberger, MD, HMD in the use of oxidative
injections & therapies for muscle and joint pain.
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