Does technique matter in Chiropractic? Well, this depends on what is meant by technique. If we are discussing how a particular technique or intervention is performed, then yes. How a chiropractor applies a specific manipulation to a patient’s spine is very important, because performing the technique incorrectly, or poorly,...
Y-Strap Adjustment The Y-Strap Adjustment is a chiropractic/osteopathic technique of spinal manipulation that has grown in popularity on social media platforms, such YouTube and TikTok. The clinic regularly receives enquiries from people asking if we perform the Y-Strap adjustment on our patients at Spriggs Chiropractic. To answer this question,...
Here at Spriggs Chiropractic we started 2025 in a very celebratory mood, with not one, but two significant milestones to share! New Team Member As many of you already know, our newest team member joined us at the end of December as we had the arrival of our beautiful...
Cervicogenic Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms, and Chiropractic Management I have been fascinated by the human body since I was a child. One of the processes I am still fascinated by is balance. Learning to balance, walk, run, play sports, throw and catch objects are the most complicated things your body...
Vertigo and Chiropractic. Not many people would discuss vertigo and Chiropractic in the same sentence. This maybe due to a lack of understanding regarding the possible causes of vertigo, never mind then think to themselves: “I’d better go see my chiropractor about it”. I have noticed a lot of...
Migraine Brain Introduction: Migraines are not just headaches; they are intricate neurological events that can significantly impact one’s quality of life. In this blog, we’ll explore the complexities of migraines, from their triggers to effective management strategies, shedding light on this pulsating world of chronic headaches. We have discussed...
Grip Strength and Health Let me tell you about one of health-cares most underrated tests for physical performance and overall health: grip strength. Here at Spriggs Chiropractic, we understand the link between grip strength and health. This is why we measure the grip strength of every new patient who...
What is Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH). Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis or DISH, also known as Forestier’s disease, is a condition characterised by the gradual stiffening and hardening of ligaments and tendons in the spine and other areas of the body. The process of ligament hardening is called calcification and...
What Are Trigger Points? In my daily clinical practice, the vast majority of patients have tight and achy muscles that cause pain and restrict the movement of their joints. Muscles are complex structures within the human body that play a fundamental role in movement, stability, and support. They work...
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