According to recent statistics, up to 20% of the Australian population suffer from migraine at some stage of their lives. It is certainly one of the symptoms that bring people to our clinic & we’ve seen first hand how significant an effect it can have on one’s general health and well-being. … [Read more...] about Tips for Migraines
The Best Office Chairs To Avoid Back Pain
The Best Office Chairs to Avoid Back Pain Fun fact, an average desk worker will spend almost 1700 hours a year in front of a computer screen. That’s a long time staring at a glowing rectangle. Apart from getting up, stretching or walking every 30 minutes to an hour, it’s important to make sure your … [Read more...] about The Best Office Chairs To Avoid Back Pain
Why do you need to book regular appointments with your Chiro and/or Soft Tissue Occupational Therapist?
Why do you need to book regular appointments with your Chiropractor and/or Soft Tissue Occupational Therapist? It’s no secret that people don’t seek medical or health advice unless they have a reason. For instance, you may only think to book an appointment with your Chiropractor or Soft Tissue … [Read more...] about Why do you need to book regular appointments with your Chiro and/or Soft Tissue Occupational Therapist?
What is forward Head Posture?
What is forward head posture? Have you ever heard of the term ‘forward head posture’? No? We’re not surprised. Unless you’re a health practitioner you probably have never come across this terminology before. However, it is fairly self-explanatory. Imagine yourself sitting at your desk, hunched … [Read more...] about What is forward Head Posture?
How to Avoid Muscle Strain at the Gym
How to Avoid Muscle Strain at the Gym New Year, new you right? Every year Jan/Feb shows a spike in gym memberships as people take the first steps to for-filling their new year’s resolutions. Stats show that up to 80% of the gym memberships that bloomed in Jan/Feb will be cancelled 5 months into the … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Muscle Strain at the Gym
What happens to your body when you are sick (and why you need to be careful)
What happens to your body when you are sick (and why you need to be careful) There’s not much you can do to avoid the flu if it’s going around your office. Before you know it, you’re waking up with a fever and feeling achy. … [Read more...] about What happens to your body when you are sick (and why you need to be careful)
NY resolutions for your spine!
There you are, back in familiar surroundings, gripping your coffee cup, your one life raft in an ocean of desks and paperwork. The work year is back in full swing and you have resolved to be a better you thanks to your 2019 mood board. Of course, at the top of your list (as with many of us) is to be … [Read more...] about NY resolutions for your spine!
The importance of Backpack Ergonomics
Christmas and New Year 2019 have flown by and it’s not long before we start getting ready for kids to go back to school. And although they can look adorable in their school uniforms, it’s important not to forget the importance of backpack ergonomics to help avoid back pain, and to prevent structural … [Read more...] about The importance of Backpack Ergonomics