There are many reasons that might want to come and see us. Perhaps it’s for performance, to maintain health, or to get stronger and more stable with their function. We love it when people turn up for this proactive health approach. Most people however, present with some kind of symptom, condition, or problem. Australia has […]
It’s the time of the year when many of us set new goals for our life – our family, our health, our fitness, work and so on. New years resolutions are great, but an even better is an ongoing approach to goal setting continually re-evaluating, tweaking, and refining that we are continually getting healthier all […]
Many people come to us with an initial complaint, looking to find solutions to a problem. Often this presentation in adults is back pain, headaches, neck pain, shoulder pain or knee pain. At our clinic we look after a lot of babies and children, so other presentations relevant to these age groups are common. Regardless […]
So you’ve clarified your values, set some health goals, and understand your care choices. You’re keen for Chiropractic care for you and your family but concerned about affordability. We understand current cost of living pressures are putting the household budget under pressure. Everything seems to be going up! We also understand that discussing these issues […]
Interference to the nervous system can occur in many ways, such as with habitual thought patterns, emotions, chemical processes or trauma. One type of nerve interference is called “Subluxation.” A Chiropractor’s primary role is to find and correct subluxation, so that your nervous system function’s better. When Subluxation is present, there is a combination of […]
In our modern world, the function of a Chiropractor has often been perceived as about back pain, neck pain and headaches. This is partly because Chiropractic is so effective at helping these conditions. But to truly understand and use Chiropractic correctly, a more sophisticated understanding is required. Some basic understanding of the way our body […]
In our previous blog post relating to sensory input, we discussed how mechanical issues of the spine (e.g. “Subluxation”), may affect sensory input to the brain. In the post we wanted to summarise where the research is at on this topic. Here’s some highlights of this research…. In 2018 one study looked at whether people […]
‘Every organ in the body is connected to the one under your hat” What a great saying this is!The meaning of this is that there are messages sent out to the body all the time. The brain is controlling our cells, organs, muscles……..everything!It does this by sending nerve message OUTWARDS, from the brain, through the spinal […]
Your baby is crying and screaming, waking frequently, or not sleeping at all. Perhaps your baby pulls his or her legs up, seems to have ‘wind”, wants to feed all the time. The same baby may be fussy on the breast (or bottle), be triggered in the car seat, or by dressing, have tension in […]
What an amazing immune system we have!! Our body is made up of cells, organs and systems. There are 11 body systems – the nervous, respiratory, digestive system, skin, skeletal, muscular, endocrine, cardiovascular, urinary, reproductive – and the immune system!! Our body systems work together to perform functions in our body. The nervous system is […]