Stillorgan Chiropractic Blog
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4 Years as President of the Chiropractic Association of Ireland
This year marks the completion of my fourth year serving as President of the Chiropractic Association of Ireland (CAI). It has been a privilege to represent my colleagues and to work on behalf of our profession at a national level. Over the course of two terms, we’ve...
Chiropractic Care for Pregnant Women: Is It Safe?
Pregnancy is a time of extraordinary change for the body, hormonally, emotionally, and physically. As the baby grows, a woman’s body must adapt, often resulting in back pain, pelvic discomfort, and posture changes. With these challenges, many pregnant women turn to...
Daily Habits That Could Be Hurting Your Spine
Your spine is the central support structure of your body and yet, it’s surprisingly easy to take it for granted. Many of our everyday habits, often done without a second thought, can contribute to back pain, stiffness, or even long-term spinal damage. The good news?...
The History of Chiropractic Treatment
Chiropractic treatment, now a widely recognised form of healthcare, has a surprisingly rich and fascinating history. Rooted in the understanding of the body’s musculoskeletal structure, particularly the spine, chiropractic care has evolved from ancient beliefs to a...
What to Expect During Your First Chiropractic Visit
If you're considering chiropractic care but feeling unsure about what your first appointment will involve, you're not alone. At our clinic in Stillorgan, we understand that trying something new, especially when it concerns your health, can feel daunting. That’s why Dr...
Desk Jobs and Discomfort: How Chiropractic Care Can Help Office Workers
In today’s digital world, more people are spending long hours sitting at desks, staring at screens, and juggling back-to-back video calls. It’s become all too common to end the day with stiff shoulders, a sore neck, or even persistent headaches. But these issues...
What is the best sleeping position?
This is a question that crops up a lot in our office. Here I will describe the variety of positions and their pros and cons. Side Sleeping This is the most common position While in this position, most people find that their breathing is unobstructed (less snoring!)...
Why Spinal Problems Often Return
Chiropractic skeptics often pooh-pooh the idea of periodic chiropractic checkups after symptoms subside with the classic, “If it’s not broke, don’t fix it” line. This justification often results in a relapse into the original problem for countless patients. How come?...
Backpack Safety
Please see special offer for our readers at bottom of page I have had a number of people come into my practice this month who mentioned their children complaining of back pain. In three out of four of these children, I found spinal joint dysfunction and...



