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What are the physical activity guidelines?
A common question that patients will ask is, "What is the best type of exercise to do?" The answer is, "Well, that depends!" Physical...
mattbulmandc
Jul 29, 20222 min read
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Managing Back Pain In Older Adults
Back pain in older adults is very common, and a practice pointer study in the BMJ was published by some well known researchers, such as...
mattbulmandc
Jul 26, 20222 min read
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and how to manage it
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a collection of symptoms that affect the hand, wrist and fingers of one or both...
mattbulmandc
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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The Bio-psychosocial Model and Multimodal Care for back pain
Low back pain can be confusing for patients and clinicians alike. On the one hand, patients are often told myths about structure, the...
mattbulmandc
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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How to make healthcare decisions and get the best results
One of the benefits of healthcare training is that I have the opportunity to learn how the human body works. I can also access some of...
mattbulmandc
Jun 22, 20222 min read
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Wait for it to pass or see a chiropractor? What is more cost effective?
When it comes to neck and back pain, a common question is if you should get treatment for the pain early, by visiting a physio, chiro or...

Riverside Chiropractic
Jun 14, 20222 min read
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Vertigo: diagnosis and treatment of the most common causes
Have you ever experienced vertigo? Vertigo is a subjective feeling like the room is spinning, and it causes dizziness and sometimes...
mattbulmandc
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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Heat or Ice for Back Pain? What's the best approach?
There can be mixed advice available to us all when it comes to back pain. The reasons for the conflicting advice are complex. ...
mattbulmandc
May 26, 20222 min read
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A Free, World-Class Booklet on Understanding Your Back Pain
https://www.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/1023123/Digital-booklet.pdfhttps://www.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/1023123/Di...
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Apr 27, 20223 min read
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What do the words on my MRI, CT scan mean? Bulging disc, disc degeneration, protrusion, herniation
If you have back pain, you may have had an X-ray, CT, or MRI. This article is a summary of the nomenclature and is aimed at those...
mattbulmandc
Apr 19, 202225 min read
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The shocking new ways to think about back pain...
Many people present to healthcare professionals and receive information that is out of date, is inconsistent with best evidence, or...
mattbulmandc
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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Can mindfulness help your back pain?
It is 2022, and by now, almost everyone has heard the term mindfulness. What was once the realm of the esoteric and quirky has now...
mattbulmandc
Apr 10, 20223 min read
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Ease the tension in your neck through chiropractic
Can chiropractic adjustments help with your neck pain? According to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis by Chiabi et al., Spinal...
mattbulmandc
Mar 28, 20222 min read
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ACL Injuries in Football (soccer)
What is the ACL and why does it matter? The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is an important ligament in the knee helping to stabilise...
mattbulmandc
Mar 25, 20223 min read
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Heel Pain in 8 to 15 year olds: What is Sever's Disease?
What is Sever's Disease? Sever's Disease is characterised by heel pain with activity in growing 10-12 year olds. Active children who are...
mattbulmandc
Mar 23, 20222 min read
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Osgood-Schlatter Disease: Knee pain in growing tweens and teens
Knee pain in children and adolescents can have many underlying causes, which is why taking your child to a healthcare provider for an...
mattbulmandc
Mar 22, 20222 min read
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Manage your back pain today
When back pain strikes, it can be frightening. Fortunately, there are paths one can follow to help alleviate some of the discomfort, and...
mattbulmandc
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Get a handle on Headaches
Headache is a common problem in healthcare and listed in the top 14 causes of disability according to recent studies published in The...
mattbulmandc
Nov 5, 20212 min read
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Spinal Manipulation for Low Back Pain
There is growing evidence that spinal manipulation is an effective treatment for low back pain. A recent British Medical Journal...
mattbulmandc
Oct 27, 20211 min read
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Back Pain and Exercise
In September 2021, a Cochrane review was published regarding exercise for treatment of chronic low back pain. Cochrane is a group of...
mattbulmandc
Oct 24, 20212 min read
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