Townsville Low Back Pain

04/05/2023

is your Back really OUt? Has your back ever “gone out?” Have you ever bent over to pick something up or lifted something awkwardly and suddenly you have a sharp stabbing pain in your back? It can be so severe that you can’t move at all. Does this mean you have “put your back out?” This blo...

30/11/2022

Chiro or Physio: Which is Best?

Choosing who to see for your back pain, neck pain, headaches or aching joints can be difficult and confusing. In this blog, we will outline the similarities and differences between the two professions when it comes to spinal problems. Once you have a broad understanding of these professions you can then decide which one is the most appropriate for you.

For the full story, read our blog Chiro or Physio: Which Should I Choose?

A Townsville Chiropractor discusses Chiro or physio: find out which one is best suited for you. Contact us on 47793633 for more information.

12/10/2022

Is a bulging disc causing you back or neck pain? A Townsville Chiropractor discusses what you should know. Call 4779 3633 for an appointment.

15/09/2022

PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME

Do you suffer from sharp or aching pain in your buttocks that becomes worse when you move your hip? Do you have pain, tingling, or numbness down the back of your thigh, calf and foot? You may be suffering from Piriformis Syndrome.

For the full story on what Piriformis Syndrome is, what causes it and what you can do to fix it, read our blog at

Piriformis syndrome can be a pain in the butt causing sciatic pain in your low back and down your leg

29/08/2022

Do you find yourself cracking your neck when it feels tight or sore? Are you doing this more and more lately? Do you wonder if cracking your neck bad for you?

If this sounds like you, you are not alone. This is a very common problem.

For the full story on finding out why it feels good to crack your neck, if it’s safe, and how to stop it, read our blog here.

Is it bad for you to crack your neck? Why does it feel better afterwards? How can I stop cracking? Call 4779 3633 and book your first visit.

21/04/2022

Did you know the ADF Family Health Program can cover the cost of your chiropractic care?

See our full blog for more information https://bit.ly/3Os18tz

27/03/2020

YES! we are open... until we are told otherwise.

The Government has defined Allied Health as ‘Essential Services’ and requested we remain open to assist in reducing the potential burden on GP's and hospitals.

To make our clinic as safe as possible for all of us, we have made changes to our practice.

See our latest blog for Covid-19 Safety Protocols: tinyurl.com/ucgkgn9

We will advise further updates as more information comes to hand.

Yours in health,
The Ansell Chiropractic Team

15/01/2020

Back to School announcement!

As part of the Australian Chiropractors Association’s Back to School campaign, this month we will be encouraging Aussie kids to adopt positive spinal health habits. Watch this space for some practical health tips in the coming weeks, or visit https://www.chiro.org.au/patients/campaigns/backtoschool/ or our web page https://www.ansellchiropractic.com.au/what-we-treat/children/ for more information now.

24/09/2018

CHIROPRACTORS TREAT

Have you ever heard anyone rave about the benefits of visiting the chiropractor? You may have even had doubts about the legitimacy of their claims. Believe it or not, there are several benefits of adding a visit to the chiropractor to your health maintenance regime. The benefits include:

🔹Improved Nerve Communication in the Body
🔹Improved Joint Motion and Coordination
🔹Improved Physical Function and Performance
🔹Improved Posture
🔹Relief from Back and Neck Pain
🔹Relief from Leg, Knee, Foot and Ankle Pain
🔹Relief from Arm, Wrist, Shoulders or Elbow Pain
🔹Relief from Stress and Tension Disorders
🔹Relief from Joint Discomfort

Find out how chiropractic care can help you

https://www.ansellchiropractic.com.au/what-we-treat/

10/09/2018

IS BINGE WATCHING GIVING YOU A BACKACHE?

If you are already experiencing the side effects of poor posture and prolonged sitting (pain, headaches or stiffness), it is advisable to visit your local CAA chiropractor or other healthcare professional to see how they can help you improve your quality of life.

Does binge watching your favourite shows leave your back aching. Contact us on 47793633 to find out how chiropractic can help you.

30/08/2018

7 PROVEN TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR SLEEP

Do you struggle to fall asleep and stay asleep?

Good sleep is just as important for maintaining our overall health, as a balanced diet or regular physical exercise. Poor sleep affects your energy, emotions, brain and heart performance and general productivity.

Sleep is much more than time for your body to shut down. In fact, your body is hard at work while you sleep.

This blog gives you tips on how to get a great nights sleep.

Are you struggling to sleep? Contact us on 47793633 to discuss how chiropractic can help you and for advice on improving your sleep.