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Does Cold Weather Really Worsen Arthritis?
It was a cold rainy morning, and I greeted one of our long term patients in reception. As she stood up, her usual cheerful self dimmed by a slight grimace. As she made her way to the consultation room, she patted her knees and said, “ It’s this cold weather, it always makes my arthritis act up. ” It’s not the first time I had heard this issue, especially on days like this. The connection between weather and joint pain is something many people swear by. But is there actual sci
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Oct 216 min read


Workplace Ergonomics: Preventing Discomfort and Benefiting Health
If you’ve ever found yourself slouching in your chair, rubbing your neck after a long day, or feeling that familiar ache creeping up your...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Oct 94 min read


Practical Self-Care Tips for Health
Life can feel like a juggling act sometimes. Between work deadlines, family commitments, and trying to squeeze in a bit of "me time,"...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Sep 305 min read


Reformer Pilates: Gym Trend or Smart Rehab? A Chiropractor Weighs In
I’ve just come out of my third Pilates class, and as a chiropractor, I thought I’d cruise through it. I’m relatively healthy, exercise...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Sep 237 min read


Your First Chiropractic Visit: What to Expect
“You Should Go See a Chiropractor!” — Sound Familiar? "You should go and see a chiropractor." "I see someone for my back, you should look...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Sep 165 min read


What’s the Pop in Chiropractic Adjustments? Here’s What It Really Means
The shudder. The squirm. The grimace. I’ve seen all of them—usually right after I mention that a click or pop might happen during an...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Sep 94 min read


Why Chiropractic - and not Physiotherapy or Osteopathy?
One of the most common questions I get asked is: “ What’s the difference between a chiropractor and an osteopath? ” But I think what...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Sep 25 min read


Soaking up the last vitamin D from Sunlight
Vitamin D is essential for strong bones, a healthy immune system, and better mood. While the summer sun gives us the best chance to make it naturally, safe exposure isn’t always possible. Learn how to get the balance right, when to consider supplements, and why some people may need extra support all year round.
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Aug 282 min read


Understanding Back Pain: Seven Overlooked Causes and How Chiropractic Care Can Help
Do you ever wonder why your back still hurts—even though you haven’t injured it? That feeling of being twenty years older than you are,...
Luke Appleby-Fleet
Jul 187 min read
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