Is Your Baby Favouring Looking To One Side?
You've probably noticed it… Your baby seems to love looking one particular way. Maybe they struggle to turn their head the other direction. Maybe they feed more comfortably on one side.
Read article BabiesTongue Tie
Tongue ties are relatively common and something we often get asked about. They are estimated to occur in 2.7 to 10.7% of the population.
Read article Pregnancy & mumsWrist Pain In Mums
Wrist pain in mums is a common issue, especially for those who have recently had a baby or have young children that are still being lifted.
Read article SafetyWhen Can A Car Seat Be Moved Forward Facing?
According to Queensland's child restraint laws, you can turn a car seat forward-facing under certain conditions based on age and weight guidelines.
Read article ChildrenOsgood-Schlatter and Knee Pain In Kids
Osgood-Schlatter is a common cause of knee pain in kids aged 9 to 14, particularly those who are active in sports.
Read article BabiesHow Young Can Babies Have Chiropractic Care?
Chiropractic care is often thought of as being for adults with back pain, but did you know that babies may also benefit?
Read article AdultsMLS Laser for Pain
Understanding MLS (Multiwave Locked System) Laser Therapy: a cutting-edge solution for pain relief and healing.
Read article AdultsSciatica and Chiropractic Care
Sciatica is a very common condition that often affects the low back, hips and legs. It can cause debilitating pain and impact your quality of life.
Read article BabiesBabies who hate the car seat
Babies who hate the car seat is one of the most common reasons parents bring their babies to see us.
Read article ChildrenScoliosis In Children
Scoliosis in children is the lateral deviation of the spine, known by most as a "crooked spine". When does it develop?
Read article BabiesBabies Don't Get Cracked
Some parents are hesitant about seeing a chiropractor for their baby because they think babies receive the same treatment as an adult.
Read article AdultsDry Needling
Many of our chiropractors offer dry needling, a fantastic technique and adjunct to chiropractic in helping to remove muscle tension.
Read article AdultsPsoas Muscle Stretch
Psoas muscle stretching, as shown in the video, is one of the most effective ways we have found to stretch this major hip flexor.
Read article BabiesHow To Pick Up A Baby With Head Control
Our chiropractors recommend picking up a baby who has head control by gently grasping around the trunk. Lifting under the arms should be avoided.
Read article BabiesHow To Pick Up A New Born Baby
Picking up a newborn baby may be daunting for first time parents. This video shows the best way to pick up and handle a baby from birth.
Read article BabiesBottom Shuffling Babies
Bottom shuffling babies are commonly seen in practice. Some infants scoot around on their bottoms instead of crawling.
Read article ChildrenBack To School Tips To Help Prevent A Sore Neck Or Back
Ensure your spine is aligned by having a chiropractic check up. Use a backpack with 2 straps and have one over each shoulder. Sit up straight in class.
Read article AdultsShoulder pain
Shoulder pain is one of the more common complaints we see in the chiropractic office. What causes it?
Read article ChildrenShin Splints
Shin splints are irritation to the muscles, tendons and bone of your lower leg (tibia) that often cause pain when walking or running.
Read article ChildrenTop 5 Tips Before Starting Sports
Many sport professionals, athletes and weekend warriors use chiropractic as part of their wellness routine, for prevention or injury recovery.
Read article BabiesShould I use a bumbo with my baby?
Should I use a bumbo for my baby is a common question we get asked. It is up to each parent to understand the pros and cons.
Read article BabiesSafety of Chiropractic for babies and children
The safety of chiropractic for babies and children was explored in a new Australian study, the largest of its kind.
Read article SafetyWhat Age Can My Child Sit In The Car Without A Car Seat?
What age can my child sit in the car without a car seat is a common question. It is illegal for any baby or child under a certain age.
Read article SafetyWhen can I face my babies car seat forward
This is a very common question we get asked. In Australia the law states that your baby must stay rearward facing until a certain age.
Read article Pregnancy & mumsWhich way to sleep when pregnant?
Which way to sleep when pregnant is a very common question in the clinic. During pregnancy it is recommended to sleep on the left side.
Read article AdultsHeadaches
Headaches are extremely common, affecting more than half of the population. Tension-type headaches are the most common.
Read article AdultsBack pain and chiropractic
One of the most common causes of back pain is musculoskeletal, from the spine, muscles, intervertebral discs and nerves.
Read article BabiesWhich Formula To Use With My Baby?
For some mums breastfeeding is no longer an option. For others, a bottle of formula at night may satisfy their baby longer.
Read article AdultsVitamin D
What's the deal with Vitamin D? By Dr Adam Epskamp. The sun is celebrated in Queensland, but how much do we really need?
Read article BabiesAdvantages and Disadvantages Of Using A Dummy
Whether or not to use a dummy can be a controversial topic among parents. For some, using a dummy can be helpful.
Read article BabiesShould I Use A Walker For My Baby?
Should I use a walker for my baby is a question often asked by parents. Walkers create some free time for parents, but are they a good idea?
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