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Northcote Chiropractic Centre

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Greg Conlan Principal Chiropractor
Chiropractor with 35 years of private practice experience in Melbourne, Australia. Greg has had many years of work in Northcote, Essendon and surrounding suburbs helping people with their lower back pain as well as shoulders, hips and knees. As a "senior" himself, Greg particularly enjoys helping over 40's regain their physical wellbeing and get back into life.

An update on spinal implants for back pain control Private health insurers and an independent scientist are calling on Medicare to stop funding spinal cord stimulators. The expensive spinal implant devices are designed to interfere with nerve signals to the brain as a way to reduce...

Sarcopenia - Part 2 - Why do we get it? It's no surprise that the most common cause of sarcopenia is the aging process. In fact we start losing muscle somewhere in our 30’s. The rate of loss is dependent on many factors but most estimates...

Sarcopenia - What is it? Sarcopenia is a such a good word for a start. We all know what a coffin is. What we may not know is that in old Greek a coffin was known as a sarcophagus because it was a "flesheater". From sarco meaning...

Can l get a Medicare Rebate (known as an EPC) for chiropractic care? Yes! However, there are some conditions that need to be met first. The person who issues the EPC is your GP. It is up to your practitioner to see if you meet the...

Effective solutions for overcoming headache in Coburg Are you a headache sufferer in Coburg? Not only can it be just plain painful but confusing as well. It’s an ailment that has a lot of myth around it. With myth comes confusion. Here are some of the common...

Overcome your Headache Issue in Brunswick Headache in Brunswick What has Covid done to us all? Fact. We all are acutely aware that Covid-19 has changed life as we know it. How many of us have had lives turned upside down and inside out? The way we live...

Get the Best Solutions to Overcome BackPain in Preston Back pain. Who wants it? No one of course but it is all around us. Most cases of back pain have no clear reason as to onset. This can be attributed to embedded community conventional thinking that to...

4 causes of lower back pain and its treatment Are you a back pain sufferer in Clifton Hill? Is so this information can start you on the path of recovery. Just what are the some of the causes? 1. Muscular strain Common symptoms include shooting pain worsened by movement,...

Reasons for visiting a chiro during headache If you have a headache in Reservoir or surrounding suburbs the chiro’s at Northcote Chiropractic Centre are ready to be of service. Head pain has many potential sources and some of these are very serious. Fortunately most are not but...

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