Clinic News and Views
Matt Cooper Reveals Pain Killer Addiction
The rugby league legend Matt Cooper revealed his struggles with a crippling painkiller addiction in an interview with The Daily Telegraph. Cooper stated that after his year long addiction to Endone, it reached a point where he thought there might be a chance he would die in his sleep.
Congratulations Ilja!
We are very excited for one of our patients, Ilja who recently won a golf competition! A massive achievement for someone who underwent hip surgery and was contemplating spinal fusion surgery when he came to The Spinal Centre.
Easter Hours 2018
The Spinal Centre Montrose will be closed for Good Friday March 30 and Easter Monday April 2.
For your convenience, The Spinal Centre Hawthorn will be open for Easter Saturday March 31.
We wish you a safe and happy Easter.
Regards, The Spinal Centre Team.
Codeine Ineffective For Most Pain Relief
Low back pain is the leading cause of disability world wide and is the second most common reason for patients to visit a GP. Studies have previously concluded that Paracetamol has no effect on short-term pain levels, disability, function, sleep quality, or quality of life, and the number of patients reporting negative side effects was similar in all groups.
Adrenal Exhaustion: 21st Century Stress Syndrome
So you managed to get to EVERY Christmas event, work party and New Year celebration. Yeah you might have been stressing like crazy through the months leading up. Ok you probably didn’t get enough sleep and you worked more hours than you did all year… But that’s fine right? Unless you’ve been sequestered to mars […]
Magnesium Helps Cluster Headaches
A study undertaken by the Department of Neurology, State University of New York, Health Science Centrer at Brooklyn (USA) shows that intravenous magnesium sulfate relieves cluster headaches in patients with low serum ionized magnesium levels.
Patients with cluster headaches have been reported to have low serum ionized magnesium levels.
The Spinal Centre – Neuro-Musculoskeletal SolutionsThe Spinal Centre provides the Best Natural Medicines, Health Products and Nutritional Solutions to Free You of Pain and Improve Your Spinal Health.The Spinal Centre is a leader in the management and treatment of spinal pain and disability including:
- Chronic Back and Neck Pain
- Cervical and Lumbar Disc Injuries with or without neruological changes
- All forms of arthritis including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoarthritis
- Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease
- Neuromuscular problems such as chronic back pain, headaches, migraines, neck or spinal pains
- Myofascial pain syndromes such as fibromyalgia, diffuse muscular or joint pains
- Austistic spectrum disorders including ADD, ADHD, learning difficulties and autism
- Fatigue, energy and mood disorders including chronic fatigue and depression
The Spinal Centre focuses on resolution with the development of individualised treatment programs using Conservative and Integrative Medicine; combining genetic, metabolic and nutritional testing with specific natural medicines to enhance your health and achieve your genetic potential.We have helped thousands – Why Not You?

