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Sleep Posture: It’s Important!
We can often harm our spine without even realising it or being conscious for that matter! Our posture while sleeping can impact how well we rest and how comfortably we rise. We generally spend a third of our life sleeping, so we better learn to do it well! There are so many variables that can form a good night’s sleep. You may ask yourself… Is my mattress the right one for me? Are my pillows supporting my neck? Am I getting enough winks per night? But do you ever ask yourse

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Nov 73 min read


Over 55? Yoga could be for you
Are you over 55 years of age and looking for a safe form of exercise that doesn’t cost the earth in fees? And one that is relaxing, enjoyable, social, and beneficial to your health in the long term? Well, have you considered yoga? If the answer is no, then read on and let’s see if we can twist your arm (in the nicest way possible, we promise). We hear every day on the news how the population is aging and people are living longer. With age, our body tissues and functions nat

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Oct 163 min read


Finding Relief: Chiropractic Solutions for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Have you been feeling some strange sensations in your neck, shoulder, or arm lately? Maybe it's a tingling sensation that just won't go...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Jun 17, 20244 min read


Understanding the Cascade: Effects of Spinal Misalignments on the Body
Introduction: Welcome to an exploration of the intricate relationship between spinal restrictions and their profound effects on the human...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Understanding Headaches:Chiropractic Solutions for Relief
Exploring the Intricacies of Headaches Let’s cut to the chase - headaches can be excruciating. They are also incredibly common. And it’s...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Jan 22, 20243 min read


Healing Muscle Strain with Chiropractic Care: Nurturing Nerves for Optimal Recovery
Muscle strain can be a real pain, quite literally. Whether it's the result of overexertion at the gym, a sports-related injury, or even...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Oct 30, 20234 min read


Understanding Disc Injuries: From Annular Tears to Disc Prolapse and Discitis
Have you ever experienced back pain that seems to nag you endlessly? Disc-related injuries could be the root cause of your discomfort....

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Sep 19, 20234 min read


Say Goodbye to Sciatica.Embrace Relief with Chiropractic Care!
This month we’re focusing on sciatica. So, if you’re suffering from sciatica (that shooting pain down your leg) or are just curious to...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Ah, the sacroiliac joint, the hippest joint in town! But sometimes, this joint can be a real troublemaker, causing SIJ dysfunction and...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Jul 3, 20233 min read


HELP - I've Pinched a Nerve in My Neck!!
Think you’ve pinched a nerve in your neck? Chances are you probably haven’t. But you have done something and Dr Claire is here to help....

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Jun 14, 20233 min read


Should I See a Chiropractor for Scoliosis?
The short answer is yes. The longer answer is more complicated: your chiropractor may not be able to “fix” your scoliosis. Depending on...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Apr 26, 20233 min read


All About Rib Sprain
Rib Sprain is one of those tricky conditions. It’s not talked about all that much so it’s not always the first thing that comes to mind...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Mar 27, 20233 min read


What is Hypermobility and What Should I Do About It?
It sounds a bit scary, but hypermobility (aka being ‘double-jointed’) is actually pretty common and not normally something to worry...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Feb 9, 20234 min read


What Is “Tech Neck” Anyway?
You’ve probably heard this phrase bandied about a bit lately. But what does it mean? It’s a new name for an old phenomenon. But, as...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Jan 12, 20233 min read


All About TMJ Dysfunction
Headaches? Grinding your teeth with stress? A weird clicking noise when you open your mouth? A locked jaw? Or ringing ears, dizziness,...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Dec 5, 20223 min read


UNDERSTANDING SPONDYLOSIS
As you age, your spine experiences a certain amount of stress and strain. And if you injure your back, it may not heal to the same...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Oct 24, 20223 min read


CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT FOR LOWER BACK PAIN
Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons our patients seek out chiropractic treatment. We know that backaches can be...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Sep 12, 20223 min read


INJURY BLOG: HEADACHES
Whether you suffer from tension headaches caused by stress or poor posture, or severe migraines, headaches can be a major pain. They may...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
Aug 9, 20223 min read


INJURY BLOG: DISC BULGE
Bulging discs, disc prolapse, slipped disc, herniated disc…do any of these terms sound familiar? Your spine contains spongy, cushion-like...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
May 30, 20222 min read


INJURY BLOG: SACROILIAC JOINT DYSFUNCTION
Are you experiencing pain in the lower back that radiates down your leg and gets worse when you run or exercise? You may have Sacroiliac...

Dr Claire Chittleborough
May 10, 20223 min read
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