Chiropractic Techniques

Chiropractic Techniques

Chiropractic was first founded in Davonport, Iowa in 1895. A Chiropractor’s primary treatment method is the Chiropractic adjustment which is more specific than a spinal manipulation. A Chiropractic adjustment is a highly skilled and specific movement designed to...
Simplicity

Simplicity

Complicated things seem more valuable, they are shiny and appealing and often easy to sell. Simplicity on the other hand often seems too parochial or too easy. Your life is increasingly more complicated. Your diary, your to-do list, your tasks, your chores are all...
Health gives you freedom

Health gives you freedom

When we speak to someone who calls in to make their first appointment with us, they will often tell us they have a specific symptom or health complaint – back pain, headaches, asthma, TMJ issues, colic. However, when they get into the consultation with their...
Strong Foundations Create Certainty.

Strong Foundations Create Certainty.

Foundations (noun): a basis (such as a tenet, principle, or axiom) upon which something stands or is supported. When it comes to being certain about anything in life, foundations are incredibly important. When we don’t have the groundwork in place, any small challenge...
Women: Champions of Change

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,...
Winter Is Coming

Winter Is Coming

Having come from Scotland, I have to say that it does make me chuckle that what used to be a nice spring or summer day for me with the temperature in the mid-teens has now become my autumn or winter days. We have a saying in Glasgow whenever the sun comes out and the...
Persistence Guarantees Success

Persistence Guarantees Success

Persistence: the fact of continuing in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Persistence is the essential difference between success and failure, so it would make sense to spend some time developing the vital quality of persistence. Here...
Can You Reset The Cycle?

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

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...
Stress – Dance Through the Chaos of Life

Stress – Dance Through the Chaos of Life

Life can be chaotic and cause us stress. When we discuss the word “stress” we are usually talking about the mental/emotional form of stress which is just one of the dimensions of stressors our mind and body are subject to. In this dimension we often speak of stress...
Finding Your Balance

Finding Your Balance

Sometimes it can feel like life is a big balancing act. It can seem this way as we juggle all the commitments we have in our lives (work, kids, exercise etc.). Let’s talk about “balance”. If we think about it we can talk about balance in a number of different areas....
Love Your Body, Love Your Spine, Love Your Life

Love Your Body, Love Your Spine, Love Your Life

Have you ever realised how much your body loves you? Your body’s innate intelligence keeps you alive without you having to think about it: • It makes sure you breathe • It keeps your heart beating • It digests food • It helps cuts heal • It heals broken bones • It...
New Year Celebrations with Peak Chiropractic

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

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,...
Can Chiropractic Help With ADD/ADHD?

Can Chiropractic Help With ADD/ADHD?

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a collection of traits that can include intense concentration, creativity, selective attention, impulsiveness and hyperactivity, difficulties in social interaction, and difficulties in motor coordination. This might sound like all...
Chiropractic and Fertility

Chiropractic and Fertility

Today we are going to tell you the story of Anne. At one of the practices that Eils worked in in Glasgow, Anne came in as a last resort. She was having fertility issues. She had tried everything to fall pregnant including changes in nutrition and lifestyle and...
Innate Intelligence

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...
Are you a Patient or a Practice Member?

Are you a Patient or a Practice Member?

At Peak Chiropractic we don’t ever use the word “Patient”, we much prefer the term “Practice Member”. Here is a little explanation why… The word Patient comes from the latin for sufferer or victim. We find that patients just accept or allow what happens to them...
Rest and Restore

Rest and Restore

As most of us are preparing to take some time off over the festive season it’s a good time to look at rest and relaxation as a part of a vitalistic lifestyle. Most of us are aware that we need to rest and restore in order to thrive, but most of us are...
What is a Subluxation?

What is a Subluxation?

What is a Subluxation? “The biggest contradiction in modern society is that we call our sick care system a health care system. Contradictions lead to destruction. The magnitude of the destruction is proportional to the magnitude of the contradiction. This is a MASSIVE...
Is ADHD an invented disease?

Is ADHD an invented disease?

ADHD is a prime example of an invented disease. – Dr Leon Eisenberg, father of ADHD research. This is a quote about ADHD that I’ve seen online on a few occasions and have been sceptical about it’s source. When I see statements like this I like to do...
Chiropractic – Effective Care for Pain

Chiropractic – Effective Care for Pain

The most positive research on Chiropractic care is on it’s effectiveness for relief of back pain. This stems from various causes, including accidents, sports injuries, and muscle strains. Other common complaints that Chiropractors see daily include pain in...
Posture = Health

Posture = Health

“Sit up straight! Don’t slouch!” That’s what many teenagers hear on a daily basis and how we hold ourselves, our posture, is a very important part of how people perceive us. Posture betrays emotions and moods and can even be used to tell if...
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