exercise

A Nerve Stretch for Sciatica

A Nerve Stretch for Sciatica

Sciatica is a non-specific term used to describe nerve pain felt in the lower back, buttocks and running down the back and sides of your legs. Sciatica can be caused by a number of issues, such as a slipped disc, degeneration or slipped vertebrae, however scar tissue entrapping the nerve root is often also involved. 

 

The best Microbreak for your posture - Brügger's Exercise

This stretch/exercise will help to reduce back and neck tension, strengthen the deep cervical neck flexor muscles, improve posture and relax your breathing. Check out this useful video.

Understanding Chronic Pain (in less than 5 Minutes!)

Understanding Chronic Pain (in less than 5 Minutes!)

Many people living in Mandurah suffer from long-term back pain or neck pain, and while we know that chiropractic is great at helping to manage the physical component of this complex condition, there is more that can be done...

Good News for Resistance Training

Good News for Resistance Training

Who needs more evidence that exercise is good for you? Well whether you like it or not, there is actually quite a lot to back it up! And lately, there is more and more research to support resistance training as a great exercise.

7 Practical Ways to Live a More Active Lifestyle

7 Practical Ways to Live a More Active Lifestyle

It's no surprise to us as chiropractors, that new studies are finding huge health benefits for people who live a simple and active lifestyle (something that should be pretty easy to do in a city as beautiful as Mandurah). Health benefits have even been found to be equal to that of...