Vitalism – Living To Our Full Potential
I want to chat about my favourite principle of health called VITALISM. Vitalism is the understanding and principle that all living systems are self-organizing, self-developing, self-maintaining and self-healing. This means that we are more than just machines made up...
Women: Champions of Change
The female body is amazing, it is specifically designed to produce another human being! That does mean however, that based on our anatomy, we have specific women’s health challenges. Your menstrual cycle is a pretty central part to female existence and periods,...
Can You Reset The Cycle?
Life is made up of many cycles. If we look at our life cycle, from the time we are conceived the embryo develops into our complex body containing trillions of cells. As our bodies change and develop from birth to old age, we go through several stages of life. During...
The Problem with Women’s Health
Women’s health is a problem topic. While the media and many companies might market themselves as being aligned to women’s health, I have my doubts. Women are undoubtedly the driving force in the market for health and well-being and they are not being served by the...
Peak Performance – Safe, Natural & Drug-Free
If we think about peak performance, we often think about athletes. These individuals are required to perform at the peak of their required discipline not only when it matters, for a game or a race, but also on a day-to-day basis. In order to do so, they build teams of...
New Year Celebrations with Peak Chiropractic
1 year. 52 weeks. 365 and a quarter days. 8765.81 hours. That is how long it takes the Earth to complete a journey around the sun. It feels like these orbits around the Sun are getting shorter every year and that it was only yesterday that we were celebrating the...
Simple, Effective Stress Management
“Sleep when you’re dead!” is a common maxim that mirrors the busy culture we live in. We drive ourselves ever harder even though we all know our mind/body requires recharging. As life gets busier how can we regain balance without missing out? Here are some simple,...
Posture is the window to your spine – Simone’s Story
This is the story of Simone Geale – she was a member of our front desk team from 2013 to 2015 – and her remarkable experience: My Chiropractic journey has been a life changing experience. I was always very skeptical of chiropractors. I always knew of the...
Chiropractic and Women’s Health
How many of you know at least one female friend or relative who has one or more of the following women’s health issues? • Dysmenorrhea (painful periods) • Amenorrhea (absence of a period) • Fertility problems • Endometriosis • PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) •...
Innate Intelligence
Are you working with your body or against it? Innate Intelligence is a Chiropractic term used by the founder of Chiropractic, D.D Palmer. It is a term that refers to your body’s inborn ability to self-regulate and self-develop. Vitalistic Chiropractors remove the...
Chiropractic and Colic
Paediatric Chiropractic Colic can be heart breaking for parents: baby screaming for hours on end, not knowing what is wrong, unable to soothe baby… You are told by many to “wait it out” or “this too shall pass” but that doesn’t help a tired, stressed parent which in...
Chiropractor, Osteopath or Physiotherapist?
We often get asked, “What is the difference between a Chiropractor, an Osteopath and a Physiotherapist?” Our answer will remind you of Shrek! Like Ogres and onions, your body has layers. Chiropractor (from the Greek words cheir (hand) and praxis (practice)...
Does Chiropractic Treatment Cure Anything?
We often get asked “What does Chiropractic treatment cure?” As much as it might surprise most of you, Chiropractic does not treat or cure your symptoms. What Chiropractors do is care for you by removing subluxations and allowing your body to function...
