Have you noticed that your baby or infant has a flat spot on their head? That the overall head shape seems uneven? It may be worth a little more attention… Sometimes parents of young children ask if there is anything we (chiropractors) can do regarding their child’s head shape. Intricately understanding the nervous system and [...]

Here are some of the benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM for couples with fertility challenges… Please see the Wellness Orientated Practitioners Section of this website for a full description of TCM and acupuncture. Couples from western societies may be unaware that holistic therapies can strengthen reproductive integrity even though acupuncture and medicinal plants or [...]

A body functioning at its full capacity may resist destructive forces more successfully. If subluxations (nerve and joint dysfunction) are unresolved, then the function and wellbeing of the individual progressively deteriorates. In her article, “Insult, Interference and Infertility: An Overview of Chiropractic Research”1 Madeline Behrendt, a doctor of chiropractic, explores the responses of fifteen patients [...]

IN VITRO FERTILIZATION (IVF): In Vitro means “outside the body” and IVF is the joining of a woman’s egg and a man’s sperm in a laboratory dish. Interestingly, assisted reproductive technologies such as In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) are expensive and often have a poor success rate. Recent 2005 figures indicate that 80% of IVF-assisted pregnancies in [...]

Known as “the new parenting bible”, this Australian Best-Seller offers the most unique collation of cutting-edge information and knowledge on holistic parenting — all in the one book! If you’re looking for pregnancy books, Well Adjusted Babies is a unique guide for holistic parenting from pregnancy through to early childhood that every parent should own. [...]

I spent time recently with family friends who are finally able to enjoy the trials and tribulations of parenthood, after a long and arduous overseas adoption process… The delight and pleasure this couple exuded was such a treat to observe and I often replay those images in my mind. Whilst I do, I can’t help [...]

Ever wondered about the effects make-up have on your health? The Sunday Morning Herald recently published (Jan 31st 2010) an article highlighting new research that shows the average woman applies more than 500 chemicals to her body everyday  through a variety of beauty products. In fact a survey by the UK based company Bionsen found the [...]

Known as “the new parenting bible”, this Australian Best-Seller offers the most unique collation of cutting-edge information and knowledge on holistic parenting — all in the one book! If you’re looking for pregnancy books, Well Adjusted Babies is a unique guide for holistic parenting from pregnancy through to early childhood that every parent should own. [...]

Following is a review of some case studies regarding Chiropractic and Infertility… Millions of couples around the globe have great difficulty conceiving. ‘Infertility’ implies the potential to conceive, as distinct and separate from ‘sterility’. Infertility can be defined as the “inability for a couple to conceive after one year of regular unprotected intercourse”.(1) It implies [...]