Jun
08
2018
As Osteopaths, we commonly see patients who experience numbness and tingling in their fingers and hands.
There are a number of different reasons this can happen. All of the nerves and blood vessels in our arms and hands begin in...
May
30
2018
There are many products on the market that we reach for when we have sore and swollen joints or aching muscles, and Voltarin gel and Rapigel is usually the first point of call.
But is this the best for our...
May
14
2018
Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease, affecting millions of people worldwide.
Current statistics indicate that it’s prevalence increases with age, although it is more common among women and those who have a direct relative with Osteoporosis. This condition is...
Apr
23
2018
There are a number of different causes of lower back injuries, but the underlying mechanism that offsets an injury is commonly the same.
Often, there is a bending of the lower back coupled with a twisting motion to either side...
Mar
27
2018
Sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining your health, along with a healthy diet and regular exercise routine, but did you know that 40% of Australian adults are suffering from inadequate sleep?
There are many negative effects...
Mar
19
2018
After an injury during sports, at home or at work, what is the best approach to help initiate the healing process?
The first 24 – 48 hours can be one of the most important time periods for basic self-treatment of injuries. R.I.C.E.R. can...
