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Chiropractors and chiropractic treatment

Chiropractors use therapies, such as chiropractic manipulation and massage, to help treat and prevent musculoskeletal problems including back and neck pain.

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a Chinese medicine treatment. It uses needles to stimulate points in your body and can help the treatment of some conditions.

Swedish massage

Swedish massage is a common type of massage that can help your muscles relax and relieve stress. Learn about what to expect from a Swedish massage.

Sports massage

Sports massage is designed to help people who exercise. It can aid healing after an injury. Learn more about what to expect from a sports massage.

Remedial massage

Remedial massage may help ease muscle, joint or soft tissue problems. Read on to learn how to find a therapist and when it might be right for you.

Adrenal fatigue

Adrenal fatigue is not a medical condition. It is a term used to explain tiredness. Learn what to do if you are diagnosed and when to see a doctor.

Massage therapy guide

By manipulating the body's soft tissues, massage therapists can help manage a range of conditions. Learn more about the different types of massage.

Allied health

Allied health practitioners are trained professionals who are not doctors, dentists or nurses. Learn more about what these professionals do here.

Walking for exercise

Discover the physical and mental health benefits of walking as a form of exercise. Improve your fitness and learn how to make every step count.

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