News from the team at Clayfield Chiropractic
If you’re like most people, all you want to do is sit or lie down after the onset of lower back pain. In some cases, it may be a good idea to rest for a day or two—but read on to learn more about the dangers of prolonged rest for people with lower back pain. In part, your excessive weight …
Once you have seen your chiropractor or health professional for an assessment of the cause of your spinal pain, you may be directed to use ice or cold packs to reduce the pain whilst your body goes about healing. Cold packs can be used to alleviate low back pain symptoms by: Cold packs can usually be purchased at your chiropractor’s …
We know gardening is a healthy and wonderful hobby. We also know that gardening, as an outdoor activity, can yield dividends for more than just dinner time! It is a great way to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle as long as you are appropriately equipped with the knowledge to maintain the upkeep of your body as well as …
When you can do this without wobbling, you could try doing the same thing with your head turned to the left for 30 seconds (repeat for both legs), then the head turned to the right. The next stage is to close your eyes and stand on one leg (again repeat for both legs). Try having your head in a neutral …
1Strong Women Stay Young, Miriam E. Nelson, Sarah Wernick, Bantam Books, 4 Apr. 2000
Women seem to suffer from chronic back pain more frequently than men. Spinal Health Week is an initiative of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia and in May 2017 focusses on Chronic Back Pain. Chronic pain often involves the low back or Lumbar Spine. The Lumbar spine is frequently involved with low back pain issues. Women seem to have the following …
Many chiropractors recommend their patients walk to help prevent and rehabilitate lower back pain, and to maintain good health. So why is walking good for you?Walking for 30-40 minutes most days of the week can help you to maintain your day-to-day functional capabilitiesFunctionWalking is one of the things that makes Humans different to other animals. We are meant to do …
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