Supporting the adrenal glands is the key to maintaining well-being during times of stress. The adrenals respond to your every stress by producing and secreting hormones, such as cortisol and adrenaline, that help regulate many essential processes in the body. When the adrenal glands are working overtime, circulating adrenal hormone levels often remain high. But … Continue reading
Just as the body is a finely tuned, marvellous organism that is able to adjust to the most subtle changes, illness is always a biologically meaningful process, the purpose of which is to eliminate toxins and to repair, reduce, or contain the damage they cause. Symptoms are your bodies’ way of telling you that all … Continue reading
What disease has ever been found to be caused by a lack of a drug? Most of us recognize that health does not come from a pill … and that no disease is caused by a pharmaceutical or vaccine ‘deficiency’. So how is it that most consider it sound practice to use potentially toxic chemicals … Continue reading
What a fantastic story and grand cascade of events the digestive process is… Did you know a normal healthy person’s stomach contains hydrochloric acid (HCl)? Or that HCl is the body’s first line of immune defence breaking down ‘germs’ as well as food? Or that the stomach functions to initiate a whole cascade of digestive … Continue reading
We are rarely aware of how we are making ourselves sick, so when we do ‘catch’ something it feels like something happening to us from the outside ourselves rather than from within. Our physical being for whatever reason seems to have moved away from that which it innately strives to move towards – harmony. We … Continue reading
For some of us winter is just that time of year we have to get through before we can enjoy spring and summer. The days are short and cold and everyone seems to have a sniffle. But luckily for us there are many nutritional foods to help beat the winter blues and help kick start … Continue reading
Australia (and most countries of the “first world” for that matter) no longer has a health care system; instead we have developed a disease-management system. It’s a system that relies heavily on pharmaceutical medicines and surgery, while ignoring the majority of preventive measures and simpler treatment alternatives. How can a system whose priority (by law) … Continue reading
Injuries at work cost time and money, not only in direct costs of treatment and compensation but in the indirect costs of lost production, idle overhead and increased insurance premiums. When an injury occurs you need to send the worker to the professional that gets the best results in the shortest time and at the … Continue reading
Good Food Guide in the Wollongong Area The quality of the food you cook and eat decides to a large extent how your body will function and ensures your long term health and energy levels. The methods of food growing and processing have changed dramatically over the last decades: good examples are genetically modified crops, … Continue reading
Below is the transcript for a presentation given by Peter Thompson, Chiropractor and Osteopath on the 5th December 2012. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to address you. My name is Peter Thompson. I have been a Chiropractor and Osteopath for over thirty years. I have experience in private practice and as a … Continue reading