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The expectations of expecting

There is no doubt that pregnancy is one of the most exciting times in your life! But not everyone enjoys the physical changes that come along with that emotional ride. Most of us know - and even expect - morning sickness. But there are some...

Get your dancing shoes on!

We all know the value of fitness.  But no everyone enjoys sports.  Not everyone is cut out for the gym, or running, or even swimming.  So is there another way to get fit and stay that way?  Well, yes.  Yes there is.  So let’s talk...

How much is enough?

Many Chiropractic patients ask why they have to keep coming back for treatment.  Still others come for a couple of treatments, feel a bit better, and stop coming in.  Then wonder why a couple of months later, they are back to square one with their...

Is stretching the new wonder drug?

All the benefits and no side effects Recently, we wrote about recent studies showing the danger of too much sitting down, and gave you a few tips on how to reduce the amount of time you spend sitting.  So, if sitting is ‘the new smoking’ –...

Is your Achilles Tendon your Achilles Heel?

Homer was onto something when he killed Achilles off with an arrow to the heel in the Iliad!  Anyone who has experienced Achilles Tendon pain will vouch for how excruciating and debilitating it is.  But what is the Achilles Tendon?  How can it be damaged?...

Sleeping Beauty-fully

We spend a lot of time doing it – or at least we should – and if we don’t get enough of it we can do real damage to our health.  Not to mention how cranky most of us get when we haven’t had a...

You might not want to take this sitting down…

It seems like every time we turn around there is something else that we have done for centuries – millennia even – that is now considered ‘not good for you’. Sometimes there is little or no scientific evidence to support these claims.  And sometimes there...

What a Pain in the Neck!

It can really be a strain! The delicate bones and nerve structures of our neck not only support the weight of our very heavy heads, but move up, down, back, forth, side to side. Constantly.  So is it any wonder that so many people suffer neck...

The Art and Science of Remedial Massage

There are many different types of massage therapy, but perhaps one of the most versatile is Remedial Massage. Many people think this type of massage is only useful if you have a specific injury, but nothing could be further from the truth. All massage therapies are...

A Smart tradesman blames his tools

Why Smart tools are great news for Chiropractic care Musculoskeletal problems are one of the most pervasive medical problems in the health care system. At any given time, up to 30% of people are suffering from either acute or long term joint pain, swelling or limitation...