If you're suffering from lower back pain, you may be wondering what alternatives there are to treating it with medication, such as painkillers and anti-inflammatories, which often only provide temporary relief. Many people don't yet have experience with chiropractic care and aren't sure what to expect from seeing a chiropractor. Chiropractors regularly treat lower back pain and seeing a chiropractor can bring relief from the pain you're experiencing without subjecting your body to prescription medication.
18 April 2023
Here are two situations in which your chiropractor might suggest that you visit a naturopath. They suspect your joint inflammation is causing your back pain and you don't want to take strong prescription medication If your chiropractor tells you that they suspect some of the joints in your back are inflamed (because, for example, they can see that some of the vertebrae are tender and swollen) and that this could be causing your back pain, they might suggest that you visit a naturopath.
13 June 2022
Chiropractic care is one of the many healthcare options that professional athletes turn to treat injuries and manage pain. Unfortunately, most athletes still believe that physical and massage therapists can perform the role of a sports chiropractor. It is no wonder that most physical and massage therapists experience an influx of clients as competitions draw close. There is no doubt that the professionals increase your chances of performing well, but seeing a sports chiropractor a few weeks before a major sporting event comes with unique benefits.
8 December 2021
Many new moms worry that their babies' systems are too delicate to handle chiropractic massages. It is an understandable feeling because many new moms do not know much about pediatric chiropractic adjustments. Notably, chiropractic adjustments and massage during the first few weeks after birth give a newborn significant benefits. While you may know about some of the benefits, others could be new to you. This article highlights the lesser-known benefits of pediatric chiropractic massage.
2 June 2021
A trip to the chiropractor's office can have several benefits for your child's development. From improving immunity, to better behaviour, brain development and improved sleep, there is so much good that can come from paediatric chiropractic care. Unfortunately, so many children are missing out on these benefits because of some misinformation and myths around paediatric chiropractic care. To put your worrying mind at ease, here is what you should know about taking your child to the chiropractor.
17 November 2020
As an athlete, it is important to have an idea of how a sports chiropractor can be of assistance to you. He or she is a specialist who has completed advanced courses about how various exercises, sports and movements affect muscles, tissue, joints and bones. Here's what you need to know about sports injuries and sports chiropractic care: Sports Injury and Quick Fixes As an athlete, you know that an injury can ruin your career.
14 July 2020
Australia is a sporting mad nation and will often participate at the highest level in a number of world sports. Rugby is one such example, and it's no surprise that so many amateurs choose to take up the sport themselves to get a slice of the action. Certainly, this is an exciting pastime and is great to watch, but it is also very "rough-and-tumble" and can take a toll on the human body.
17 October 2019