Can A Chiropractor Help With Bad Sleep? Are you the sort to toss and turn at night even after trying all the hints and tricks when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep? You may have done everything right – going to bed at a reasonable hour, not looking at your phone or any screen 30 minutes before bed, … Read More
A Guide To Winter Arthritis Self Care
A Guide To Winter Arthritis Self Care When winter raises its frosty head, it can be an important time of year to pay attention to your self care – especially if you happen to suffer from arthritis. Cold days and nights can lead to increased pain – this is because, during the winter months, air pressure commonly drops. This decrease … Read More
Can A Chiropractor Fix Scoliosis?
Can A Chiropractor Fix Scoliosis? Scoliosis tends to affect teenagers more than any other age group, with around 1 in 15 Australian girls developing some form of scoliosis during their growing period between the ages of 9 to 14 years. It is less common in boys, but for both usually develops a year before puberty. Some severe cases of scoliosis … Read More
How To Prevent Headaches: A Chiropractor’s Guide
How To Prevent Headaches: A Chiropractor’s Guide Do you immediately take painkillers from the cabinet when a headache arises or is ongoing? Perhaps investigating root causes might be better than constantly resorting to medication if headaches occur frequently. There are many causes for headaches, so medications may not always alleviate them. As chiropractors, we believe that there may be a … Read More
Chiropractic Care for Osteoporosis
Chiropractic Care for Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a medical condition that affects approximately 1 million Australians, particularly those aged 50 years and over, where there is a 66% occurrence of having osteoporosis or osteopenia. Osteoporosis is a condition in which a person’s bones become weak and brittle. This can make the bones fracture more easily if you have a fall. It … Read More
How Tech Is Wrecking Your Neck
The huge rise in the popularity of smartphones over the past decade has seen a corresponding rise of a new phenomenon unique to our generation: tech neck. Linked to our excessive use of smartphones and similar technology (Australians spend on average 5.5 hours a day craned over their phones), tech neck can be a real problem for both those who … Read More
Treating Neck And Shoulder Pain Caused By Stress
Stress can be a cause of acute as well as chronic and long-term health conditions – when you learn more about it, you may be surprised to learn just how much stress can contribute to a general unwell feeling. Long-term stress can result in neck pain, back pain, and shoulder pain due to the tension held on to the muscles … Read More
How To Prevent Mouse Shoulder Pain
“Mouse shoulder” may sound like an odd sort of genetic disorder, but it’s actually a very common sort of pain associated with excessive long-term use of a computer mouse and poor posture. It’s not difficult to see why it’s such a common syndrome: humans simply aren’t designed to sit in front of a screen all day, every day. What … Read More
Improve Spine Health: 4 Tips to Look After Your Spine
4 Tips For Improving Spine Health We often need a prompt to start a beneficial habit. Whether it be a new year, the start of the month or simply a Monday. Practising positive spinal health habits will help you improve spine health and also help reduce the chances of experiencing back pain later in life. With 4 million Australians experiencing … Read More
