KIDS + TEENS


CHIROPRACTIC CARE FOR KIDS

Pregnancy and birth can be stressful not only for the mother but the baby too. Forceps, ventouse, cesarean section and natural birth all place a large amount of stress on the spine of a newborn. Delivery techniques such as forceps and vacuum extraction can put considerable amounts… Read More

 

SEND YOUR KIDS OUTSIDE TO PLAY

Members of the New Zealand Chiropractors’ Association (NZCA) are advising parents and caregivers to encourage children to play the ‘old fashioned way’, and save our future generations from a possible lifetime of pain and dysfunction… Read More

 

LOWER BACK PAIN IN CHILDREN

Studies estimate that 50% of children will experience low-back pain at some point in time, and for 15% the pain will be frequent or continual. When a child experiences low back pain it definitely should not be ignored or viewed as 'growing pains' that will simply go away… Read More

 

CASE STUDY: 12-YEAR OLD FINDS RELIEF FROM PAIN WITH CHIROPRACTIC CARE

David D. Kelly, BSc, BChiro; Kelly Holt, BSc (Chiro), PGDipHSc

Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic ~ Volume 2010 ~ Issue 4 ~ Pages 150 - 153.

Abstract

Objective: This article describes and discusses changes in vertigo, migraine and neck pain symptoms in a 12 year old boy receiving chiropractic care… Read More

 

HOW TECHNOLOGY AFFECTS POSTURE

Unfortunately, poor posture in young kids is becoming an everyday problem. Having poor posture doesn’t just mean we look slumped, it can have quite a few negative affects on our health. Poor posture can lead to stiffness, tight muscles, fatigue, poor sleep, visual or emotional difficulties… Read More