Health Tips

Dry Needling now available - some FAQs

Dry Needling now available - some FAQs

Our newest Chiropractor Dr. Kristin, is certified in Dry Needling. As a new treatment modality to the practice we know you may have a few questions as to how it works and if it may be beneficial to you!
- What is dry needling?
- What conditions can dry needling help with?
- How is dry needling different to acupuncture?
- Dry needling may be is used for three main reasons…
- How does it work?
- Is dry needling safe during pregnancy?
- How does dry needling compliment your adjustments & current care?

Creative Mindfulness Practices to Help with Anxiety

Creative Mindfulness Practices to Help with Anxiety

The entire world has experienced major emotional turbulence over the past several years. Because of this, anxiety and depression have spiked. People feel less connected to each other due to isolation and social restrictions. What can we do about this? Join Guest Blogger Dana Burton as she talks you through some steps to help manage your emotions.

What is your skin telling you?

What is your skin telling you?

Did you know your skin is your largest organ and is your main external indicator of your internal environment!? Skin concerns such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea, are your body’s very clever way of signalling that something on the inside is not quite right…. click to read on for more info!

Five health benefits from releasing stuck emotions

Five health benefits from releasing stuck emotions

Gaining an awareness of our emotions is probably the most important tool we have for any type of healing. Physical, spiritual and mental imbalances all have emotional components. Here are 5 health benefits to be gained from releasing trapped emotions…

Summer + Active Spine Activities

Summer + Active Spine Activities

With summer well and truly underway, it’s the perfect time to let the sun shine on your spine and as outdoor activities a large part of the lifestyle in Australia, many of these can have great benefits to our spinal health and overall wellbeing…. If you’re looking to get spine smart this summer, here are some great activities that can you can do by yourself or with friends.

Don't make sitting your bad habit

Don't make sitting your bad habit

From the office chair to the couch, Australians are spending more time seated than ever before. With many of us either still working from home, or under new flexible working arrangements, on top of spending more time at home, don’t let sitting become your new bad habit. Blog excerpt from Australian Chiropractors Association.

50 Ways to Unwind

50 Ways to Unwind

This blog is dedicated to giving you 50 easy and accessible ways to help reduce your stress response and calm your mind and body. I always encourage my patients to take at least 1-2 points that resonate with you and start implementing them on a daily basis. Furthermore, I encourage you to dedicate at least 30 minutes each day to incorporating some relaxation/’me’ time - actually schedule it in to your day, prioritise it and make it happen. Read on for Nutmeg’s 50 ways to unwind…

Energy – Need Some More?

Energy – Need Some More?

Modern life demands a lot from us and can leave us feeling like we just don’t have enough energy to do all the things we need to do, let alone want to do. Fatigue, if common or long lasting, can really rob us of our enjoyment in life. It can lead to mood disturbances, muscles aches and pains and brain fog.

Nurturing your Stress Response: Natural Ways to Help Nourish your Nervous System

Nurturing your Stress Response: Natural Ways to Help Nourish your Nervous System

Phoebe Jobson from Nutmeg Naturopathy and Dr Lucy Bartlett (Chiro) from Nomad Chiropractic talk about all things STRESS and NERVOUS SYSTEM HEALTH. They share their knowledge and tips regarding what natural strategies we can be implementing to help nourish our nervous system and take control of our stress. In particular, Phoebe and Lucy focus on posture + spinal health and gut health, highlighting the vital role these areas play in our stress response.

Lets talk about SLEEP

Lets talk about SLEEP

Guest blogger Phoebe Jobson of Nutmeg Naturopathy - SLEEP - No matter where you fit on the scale of a good night’s sleep, it is vital to consider both the quantity and the quality of your sleep. Have a read for her top 10 tips on a good night’s sleep.

Happiness is as easy as Thank You!

Happiness is as easy as Thank You!

Guest Blog - Ray Medhora - we live the life our mind allows us to. Ray also believes you can harness that potential by understanding your mind, body and emotions and their connection. So have a read of Rays latest blog: ‘Happiness is as easy as Thank You’. (Rays Room Therapy Lane Cove)