According to international healthcare group Bupa, about two million Australians are affected by migraines. Health specialists attribute the concerning statistics to the predominantly unhealthy lifestyle that most people have nowadays which is composed of a poor diet, stressful daily demands, and lack of schedule regularity. Aside from these, there are other known migraine triggers, such […]
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Before You Reach For That Pill – How Chiropractic Care Can Help You Get On Top Of Your Headache
When people experience headaches, their first impulse is to open the medicine cabinet and reach for pain relievers. However, it is not always advisable to depend on pain relievers to remedy a head throbbing in pain. Although medical experts have identified several types of headaches, in broad terms, these can be classified into four major […]
Treatment Options for Meniscus Knee Injuries
Highly physical sports are demanding and brutal on an athlete’s body. Aside from the huge amount of stress that a player undergoes in games over a long season, he still has to sacrifice himself to rigorous training between match days and during the offseason. Even the cyclists in events such as the Tour de France […]
Effective Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management
If your job involves sewing, cleaning, meatpacking, manufacturing or finishing in an assembly line, then you have a higher risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome or CTS – you may even be presently detecting symptoms of this condition, if you have been working in the said industries or other similar occupations for quite some time. […]
Visiting A Chiropractor: What First-Time Sciatica Patients Can Expect
For many individuals, taking the best possible care of their bodies is the top priority. With so many available resources today on relevant health subjects like proper diets, ideal exercise routines, and preventative measures for a wide range of health conditions, keeping oneself in shape, free from common illnesses, and protected from possible accidents and […]
Tips For Expectant Mums From Brookvale Chiropractor
by Dr Rachael Veronesi Having a baby, especially if it is your first time, can be a joyous milestone for both mother and father. However, it can also be a cause of anxiety for women who experience physiological and hormonal changes in their body which are associated with the development of a child in the […]
A Primer On Back Pain
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ 2007-2008 National Health Survey, about 1.8 million Australians report experiencing back pain. In fact, reports of back problems rank higher than asthma, osteoarthritis and hypertension. Experts estimate that 70 to 90 percent of people will experience back problems at least at one point in their lives. What is […]