Right now, 2 million Australians are suffering back pain. They are spending over a billion dollars on medications, tests and treatments and causing over 7 billion dollars per year in lost productivity. Sadly, Chiropractic care is often one of the last points of call when it comes to treating back pain, when it should be…
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What is it? Vertigo is the false sensation that you are spinning or moving when you are in fact stationary. It differs from “dizziness” or light-headedness in that patients usually describe it as more violent than feeling dizzy, and patients normally need to sit down and often hold onto something until the episode of vertigo…
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In Australia, there has never been a serious adverse event reported in the literature, or in insurance claims, involving the care of a child by a chiropractor. This is despite the fact that there have been an estimated 12-15 million visits by children to chiropractors in the last 20 years. The evidence of harm is…
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Spring in Brisbane is stunning. The city turns purple with Jacaranda trees blooming and the days are slowly heating up getting us ready for Summer. Unfortunately, nearly 1 in 5 people experience environmentally related sinus issues and these warmer months can be quite the burden. AV Chiro is here to help lessen that burden! While…
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August was Tradies National Health Month, helping to raise awareness for Australian tradesman and their families. Workplaces are becoming much safer and regulated, however, there still needs to be a shift towards longevity and behaviour around those doing full-time physical labour. Repetitive stresses can add up and lead to injury, therefore it is important to…
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