About Arthritis Arthritis is an inflammatory condition that swells up areas especially joints of the body. It is common to feel soreness and a loss of overall mobility within the joint. As people age arthritis worsens overtime and can have an affect on a persons overall functionality. There are many different types of arthritis ranging […]
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All About Staying Hydrated!
Staying hydrated is more important than you may think! It is not only a necessity when it comes to being healthy but it is a tool to help transport nutrients throughout our bodies circulatory system. Without water our bodies would become unable to function or for that matter extinct. Water is a fundamental element that […]
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Top Tips For Holiday Goers!
When we travel we tend to throw out our exercise regime and forget about our posture. This usually leads to us suffering with various aches and pains. To combat this we have put together a couple of ways to help decrease your chances of holiday aches! Using Public Transport Stretch every hour to decrease tightness […]
Our team of chiropractors see many people entering with the common low back pain or neck pain that can be due to something as simple as working prolonged hours at a desk to lifting something incorrectly at work. Usually the symptoms and the function will almost always be different depending on the mechanism of injury, […]
Ever done some type of strenuous activity that didn’t involve you going to the gym? Lifting a laundry basket to quickly the wrong way and felt something pop? In this blog we will be talking about which household chores are the main culprits to our pain! Repetitive Tasks (Cleaning/Washing) Repetitive tasks usually lead to pain […]
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The Importance Of Rest Days!
When we exercise we hear allot of people telling us “make sure you are having a rest day”. Is it really that important for us to do so? Are we really benefiting from resting and taking a day off exercise? This blog goes through exactly how it affects us and how to strategize rest day […]
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All About Exercise
Exercise… What Is It? Exercise is a form of physical activity that involves the person to move, stretch or exert some type of physical force to expend energy. Exercise is usually used to help increase performance, mobility and flexibility depending on the task at hand. Exercise can also be referred to as training where the […]
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Why Do People Visit Chiropractors?
Acute Phase of Chiropractic Care (Injury/Concern) Usually there is a reason for first coming into the chiro. Whether it is because you have lifted something in a funny way or twisted suddenly and heard a noise there is always a reason for coming into your first visit. Maybe a family member or friend have recommended […]
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The Melbourne Chiropractor Fawkner
The Melbourne Chiropractor Fawkner provides specialised therapeutic techniques to help with all types of musculoskeletal problems. Our team of chiropractors strives to decrease pain, increase function and create solutions to your problems which will be long term. Our team strives to get patients back on their feet as quick as possible with ongoing support if […]
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Tennis Injuries & How We Can Help!
Majority of tennis injuries are due to overuse of a muscle or joint and the rest are due to traumatic type injuries such as sudden twisting or turning of the knee joints, wrists or shoulders! Below are some common types of tennis injuries and how our practitioners at The Melbourne Chiropractor can help treat them! […]