Why should you see a chiropractor during your pregnancy?

Why should you see a chiropractor during your pregnancy?

Nomad Chiropractic is the chiropractor near you in Mosman NSW. Owned and run by Lucy Bartlett, alongside Chiropractor Karli Plowright. We have a pregnancy and paediatric focus with a goal of supporting you and your family through this exciting time. From pregnancy, birth and beyond, your Mosman Chiropractic clinic is here for you.

DO YOU HAVE LOCKDOWN LOWER BACK PAIN?!

DO YOU HAVE LOCKDOWN LOWER BACK PAIN?!

In need of some exercises to keep you nice and limber? Or suffering from some lockdown lower back pain? Join Dr Karli Plowright of Nomad Chiropractic as she takes you through some simple home exercises! Note - if you exerience any pain please stop and give us or your local practitioner a call!

Infant Shoulder Dysfunction

Infant Shoulder Dysfunction

“The presence of glenohumeral joint (shoulder) dysfunction in infants has been found to be associated with increased irritable behaviour.
Irritable behaviour in infants is important, as it has been found to be associated with decreased infant sleeping as well as a number of co-morbidities, such as lower IQ scores, poorer fine motor abilities, increased cognitive problems at 5 years of age, and hyperactivity.” (Dr’s Keil and Fludder). Click to read the full article.

Plagiocephaly - headshape asymmetry

Plagiocephaly - headshape asymmetry

Author: Chiropractic Children’s Healthcare….”Head asymmetry can be evident from birth in about 13% of babies due to in utero moulding of the shape of the baby’s head; in most cases rapid correction of the baby’s head shape occurs soon after birth. Most cases of head asymmetry develop after birth becoming apparent to the parents or to a health care professional between four to eight weeks of age.” Click to read on

Breastfeeding Difficulty

Breastfeeding Difficulty

The benefits of breastfeeding are many. They include: nutritional, immunological, cognitive, decreased morbidity and mortality, analgesic effects, decreased costs (products, healthcare), decreased risk of allergy, and improved jaw development and dentition(1)…. so what happens if you have difficulty? You’re not alone… click to read on

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…

Chiropractic and the Breastfeeding Baby: New case report explores cranial dysfunction link (ASRF)

Chiropractic and the Breastfeeding Baby: New case report explores cranial dysfunction link (ASRF)

Breastfeeding is no small task. It is baby’s first act of multitasking – sucking, swallowing and breathing. We know that it provides advantages in terms of attachment and immunity among other things. We also know that for some, it just doesn’t work out. But what can a chiropractor do to support a mother who is facing difficulties but wants to persevere? That’s where a new case report proves interesting.

Favourable indicators for manual therapy and colic – new study (ASRF)

Favourable indicators for manual therapy and colic – new study (ASRF)

Colic: Probiotics and Manual Therapy recommended:
A new study has been released by the British Medical Journal, feeding into the seemingly endless quest for an answer on effective treatments for colic. In what is perhaps a telling move, the study was a systematic review of systematic reviews and national guidelines to “assess the effectiveness of four common treatment approaches.” Yes, you read that right, a review of the reviews – and still the news is this: manual therapies come out quite favorably in terms of effectiveness

New Study Examines Immediate Effects of Lumbar-Pelvic Manipulation on Knee Pain

New Study Examines Immediate Effects of Lumbar-Pelvic Manipulation on Knee Pain

Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a common disorder, thought to affect around 22% of the general population. It often affects physically active individuals, which is one reason it has gained the monikers “runners knee” and “jumpers knee.” In fact, young adults and particularly young women and those who participate in sports are common sufferers [1]. Read on for more from Clare McIvor (ASRF)

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.