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Evidence-based guidance on back pain, sciatica, posture, exercise, recovery and getting the most from chiropractic care.

Why Your Brain's Body Map Gets Blurry — and How Chiropractic Helps

How the brain's internal map of the body can become less precise, and the role of movement and care in sharpening it.

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Should You Take Anti-Inflammatories After a Back Injury?

Whether reaching for anti-inflammatories after a back injury actually helps — and when it may hinder recovery.

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Why Sprains Trigger Excessive Inflammation

Why joint sprains can produce an outsized inflammatory response, and the PEACE & LOVE approach to recovery.

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Walking for Back Pain Relief

How gentle, regular walking supports spinal health and eases many types of back pain.

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What Causes Low Back Pain?

The common structures and conditions behind low back pain, and why accurate assessment matters.

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The Incredible Influence of Exercise on Longevity and Health

The evidence linking regular exercise to a longer, healthier life.

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The Hidden Risks of Chiropractic Prepayment Plans

Why long-term prepaid treatment plans can work against patients — and our pay-as-you-go alternative.

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Vigorous Exercise: The Secret Weapon Against Brain Ageing

How more intense exercise supports blood flow and protects the ageing brain.

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Debunking Disc Herniation Myths

Common misconceptions about herniated discs, and what the evidence actually shows.

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Best Sleep Positions

Which sleep positions support your spine — and simple adjustments for better rest.

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Mapping the Association Between Vitamin D and Low Back Pain

What research suggests about vitamin D levels and their link to low back pain.

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Ice or Heat — Which Is Right?

When to reach for ice, when for heat, and how each affects injury and recovery.

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Best Chiropractor Near Me

How to judge reviews, reputation and trust when choosing a chiropractor.

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Posture Improvement Exercises for Teens

Simple, effective exercises to counter screen-related posture problems in teenagers.

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Hand Numbness: Causes and Solutions

Why hands go numb or tingly — from carpal tunnel to nerve irritation — and what helps.

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Does Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

The truth behind the old warning about cracking your knuckles.

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The Truth About Spinal Misalignment: Separating Myths from Facts

What 'misalignment' really means — and the myths worth letting go of.

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Do I Need to Keep Seeing the Chiropractor?

An honest look at ongoing care versus one-off treatment, without the pressure.

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Pain Between My Shoulder Blades

Common causes of mid-back and inter-scapular pain, and how it's assessed.

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Sciatica — Pain in the Leg

Why sciatic pain travels into the leg, and what assessment can reveal.

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Chiropractic Care for Children and Teenagers

Gentle, age-appropriate care for younger patients.

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MRI — When Should You Have One?

When advanced imaging is genuinely useful — and when it isn't.

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Dr Peter Farrelly Qualifies for DIANM

Peter earns Diplomate status with the Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.

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The Limping Child: Hip Pain

What can cause a child to limp, and when to seek assessment.

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Understanding X-rays in Chiropractic Care

Why routine X-rays aren't always needed, and when imaging is appropriate.

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Disc Herniation vs Bulging Disc

The real difference between a bulging and a herniated disc.

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What Is Chiropractic?

A plain-language introduction to what chiropractors do.

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What to Expect on Your First Visit

A walk-through of your first appointment, step by step.

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What's an Adjustment?

What a chiropractic adjustment is — and what that 'click' really is.

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What Techniques Do You Use?

An overview of the techniques used in the clinic.

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