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Manipulation Eases Disc Herniations
April 27th, 2019
Posted in: Treatment Areas
A new study found that spinal manipulation is MORE effective for alleviating pain and improving function for patients with low back disc herniations than other therapies.If you or someone you know suffers from low back pain, call our office today to see how we can help. Read More
Manual Therapy Care for Infants
March 8th, 2019
Posted in: Treatment Areas
"You may be aware that chiropractors in Australia have recently come under heavy criticism regarding their ability to provide care for infants and children. In this particular case, the actions of one individual has led to reputational damage for the broader profession. Some individuals and professional groups have seized the opportunity to challenge the chiropractic profession’s ability to provide care for young Australians. However, it should be noted that approximately 300,000 Australians per week avail themselves of chiropractic care and of these 30,000 are children. Read More
Why Is Your First Visit Free?
February 22nd, 2019
Posted in: Treatment Areas
At Mind & Body Chiropractic, Gold Coast residents are never charged for their first visit. The reason is very simple and important. We believe that you should not be charged for any chiropractic treatment until we are sure that your are in the right place and we are confident we can help you. Read More
Do You Have Achilles Tendonitis?
October 22nd, 2018
Posted in: Treatment Areas, Knee Pain, Foot Pain
Your Achilles tendon is the strong fibrous band of tissue that connects your calf muscles to your heel. The tendon is named after “Achilles” who was a powerful, yet vulnerable warrior in Greek mythology. Likewise, our Achilles tendon, being the largest and strongest tendon in the body, is susceptible to injury from the high demands placed on it. Running can generate forces over 12 times your body weight on the Achilles tendon. Read More
Andrew – Heart Update
July 13th, 2018
Posted in: The Mind & Body Team
Almost a year ago, I found myself in the hospital with acute heart failure and a grave prognosis. Since then, with excellent medical and complementary treatment, my heart function has improved from 12% to 31%. While I am pleased to have improved, further recovery is unlikely. Unfortunately, this means I will be unable to return to work as a chiropractor. Read More
How Does Chiropractic Help with Headaches?
February 25th, 2018
Posted in: Treatment Areas, Headaches
Since 9 out of 10 Australians suffer from some form of headache, we tend to think of them as just a nuisance that can be relieved by taking a painkiller or a nap. Those solutions sometimes lighten the pain momentarily, but recurring headaches are a symptom that something else is wrong, and finding the root cause of your headaches is imperative to putting an end to them. Read More
Cervical Joint Restriction causes Neck Pain
January 24th, 2018
Posted in: Treatment Areas, Neck Pain, Chiropractic Info
Neck pain affects over half of the population at some point in their life. Neck pain is second only to lower back pain as a cause of lost workdays. One of the most common causes of neck pain comes from a slightly misaligned or restricted joint in your neck. Read More
6 Things You Should NOT Do If You Want to Avoid Low Back Pain
December 12th, 2017
Posted in: Back Pain, Treatment Areas, Chiropractic Info
Did you know that 80% of adults experience low back pain at some point in their lifetimes? It’s the leading cause of missed workdays and job-related disability. Although it’s incredibly common and potentially debilitating, the good news is that most cases of low back pain originate from mechanical causes, which means they aren’t caused by a disease and can be prevented with healthy habits. If you want to keep your back healthy, take these six tips into consid Read More
Condition of the Month – Cervical Stenosis
November 24th, 2017
Posted in: Treatment Areas, Neck Pain, Chiropractic Info
Spinal stenosis means that the tube surrounding your spinal cord and nerve roots is too small, and your nerves are being compressed. Stenosis can arise in different ways. Read More
