Babies
Could my baby have a sore shoulder?
Unsettled babies is a common presentation to a paediatric Chiropractic practice.“Unsettled” symptoms include a baby who cries excessively, body tension, poor sleep, ‘colicky symptoms”, and “reflux” type symptoms. These same babies may also present with breastfeeding dysfunction , difficulty with tummy time, comfort when dressing, or other triggers.There are many reasons why a baby can […]
A pain in the neck – acute neck pain and what to do.
Neck pain affects three out of every four people at one stage in their lives.Acute neck pain is neck pain that has existed from 0-4 weeks.Neck pain is a significant problem – it ranks 4th highest in terms of disability, and 21st in terms of overall health burden.Neck pain can be located:At the base of […]
Understanding Care choices
Many people come to us with an initial complaint, looking to find solutions to a problem. Often this presentation in adults is back pain, headaches, neck pain, shoulder pain or knee pain. At our clinic we look after a lot of babies and children, so other presentations relevant to these age groups are common. Regardless […]
What’s causing my baby to be unsettled?
It’s quite common for parents to experience difficulties with a baby that is unsettled. This unsettled behaviour can vary from mild issues at certain times of the day, to a baby that cries constantly throughout the whole day and night. Whilst not all these problems have long term consequences, there is much research to suggest […]