Empowering Wellness

Benefits of Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy

There are many changes to the body during pregnancy, and caring for the spine is particularly important as the mother’s body goes through various structural changes. Did you know, the spinal curvature of pregnant women increases by 41% between 12 and 32 weeks^ of pregnancy?

One of the primal beliefs of Chiropractic care is: “Healthy spine = healthy nervous system = healthy body working at its full potential”. Therefore, chiropractic care during pregnancy can have several benefits to the wellbeing of the mother. These include:

Well-Known Herbal Medicines

Plants have been the basis for wellbeing and medical treatments throughout human history, with archaeological evidence dating back herbal medicinal use 60,000 years ago to the Palaeolithic age!

Traditional herbal medicine is still widely practiced in the modern world, providing a wide range of health benefits. Let’s have a look at several well-known medicinal herbs and how they can give your wellbeing a boost:

Turmeric
You may have come across this herb in popular curry dishes. Not only does it taste delicious and add a punch to your cooking, the major active compound may also treat a host of conditions.

Kinesiology And The Benefits Of Muscle Testing

Have you ever wished you knew exactly what was wrong within your body? Why your knees hurt or why you are always fatigued? Kinesiology is one of the world’s most under-utilised forms of therapy.

What exactly is kinesiology? It is the study of movement through muscular monitoring – otherwise known as biofeedback. Biofeedback through muscle monitoring looks at the possible causes for imbalances within your body and attempts to correct the issues found by using specialised lymphatic massage, nutrition, emotional work as well as electrical balancing.

How does muscle testing actually work?

4 Major Benefits You Can Enjoy From Taking Up Counselling

Life can from time to time, present us with difficult and stressful situations. Sadly for many people, this is an everyday occurrence.

The pressure of living up to other people’s expectations, making something of yourself and doing well at adulting can become pretty draining. You’re not alone in feeling overwhelmed or needing some insight and guidance on how to improve the way you manage your emotions.

If you’re unsure what you can gain from counselling or are generally skeptical of talking about the things that bother you, this blog was written with you in mind. We will discuss the key benefits of investing in counselling, whether or not you’re working through trauma, stress, anxiety or experiencing panic attacks.

How Naturopathy Treats The Root Cause of a Condition

Few things are more disheartening than developing a life-altering condition. It often feels like your body is turning against you and there may be limited treatment options, depending on what condition you’re facing.

While traditional medicine usually addresses symptoms, the holistic approach taken by naturopaths seeks to root out the problem from where it stems. What does this mean for you?

Well, consulting with a naturopath allows you access to a spectrum of healthcare systems beyond modern medicine. This supplements your healing by providing additional support to your treatment regime.

The Dark Side Of Mind-Body Connection And How Chiropractors Combat Emotional Distress

The start of 2020, or 20plenty, is upon us! A new year means a new start for most people. But, not for everyone. New Year’s resolutions fall through, holidays fizzle out fast, loved ones leave, and the pressures of work can leave you with plenty of not-so-good-feelings.

You may be losing your temper at home, waking up sad, and dreading work or even getting out of bed!

If that’s the case, a bad back is the last thing you need. And, you’re probably feeling the signs already! Tight shoulders, sore neck, headaches, pain shooting down into your leg – this is an indication that the stresses of day-to-day life are taking a toll on your body too.

How does Testosterone level affects men and how to know if it’s low.

What do you know about Testosterone? Or even more so, how do you feel about it?
Women have been on oestrogen replacement for some 50 years now. Strange how it does not occur to men, even when they lose their sex drive, get continuously tired, or deeply depressed, or even when it’s obvious their wounds are healing slowly, that maybe something is missing – something that used to be there but is no longer…

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