Most commonly asked questions
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The average cost of a Chiropractic treatment in Australia might be anything from $60 to $90. The average appointment charge for a typical patient is approximately $90. Some Chiropractors may charge more for the first consultation they provide to new patients, for which the average fee is $120.
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If you suffer from neck, back, or knee pain that has an unexplained cause and not due to advanced osteoarthritis, you may benefit from seeing a chiropractor.
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Most Australians can see a chiropractor without a GP or other healthcare referral. Chiropractic doctors diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions, particularly spine disorders. Manual techniques like spinal adjustments and manipulations improve joint mobility and relieve pain.
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A good chiropractor take the time to ask about your health history, take x-rays, perform light testing, and observe your body for signs of injury or pain. A BAD chiropractor will rush through or even skip the examination process just to get you adjusted and then scheduled for your next appointment.
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To claim a chiropractor on Medicare, your condition must meet the requirements. Medicare only covers chiropractic care for medically necessary spine misalignment or musculoskeletal issues. Your primary care physician must certify that this treatment is necessary for your condition.
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Studies upon studies show the benefits of going to a chiropractor. You could see a vast improvement in your comfort level, energy level, and general health. What you spend on monthly – or even weekly – sessions can go far to keep you feeling your best for years to come.
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You are suffering from regular headaches and migraines. ...
You are experiencing frequent or constant back or neck pain. ...
Your muscles and joints are often bothering you. ...
The soles of your shoes are showing signs of irregular wear. ...
You have a limited range of motion.
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For cases with a pinched nerve, they employ specific techniques to take the pressure off the pinched nerve. Chiropractors can target the affected area and realign the spine, taking the pressure off the nerve.
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They use palpation and palpatory skills to locate areas of misalignment or restriction. By feeling for misalignments, known as subluxations, chiropractors can narrow in on the vertebrae that need adjusting. Many chiropractors will also take X-rays or MRI scans to get a clearer spine picture before changing.
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A chiropractor can assist you in correcting poor posture by identifying and treating the underlying cause of your difficulties. It is possible to start sitting and standing up straight without having to constantly remind yourself if the underlying cause of your poor posture is addressed.
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Yes we are part of the Chiropractic BUPA Members First provider network.