Can Chiropractic Help Me?

At Fortitude Health (previously known as Walter Road Chiropractic) we offer Chiropractic with a difference, our experienced Chiropractors have all graduated from Murdoch University Western Australia, we boast over 20 years experience between us and we look after some of the top athletes Perth has to offer.

We all use a series of orthopaedic, neurological and biomechanical tests to determine if Chiropractic can help you as an individual.

We offer a combination of treatment modalities, including ‘chiropractic adjustments’ or manual adjustments, dry needling, soft tissue therapy, cupping, and exercise prescription with our 90m2 brand new rehab facility.

Our focus is on increase mobility and stability and developing strength once pain has subsided.

What is Chiropractic care?

Chiropractic is define by the World Federation of Chiropractic as

‘A health profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, and the effects of these disorders on the function of the nervous system and general health. There is an emphasis on manual treatments including spinal adjustment and other joint and soft-tissue manipulation.’ 

What are the benefits of seeing a Chiropractor?

Chiropractors are extensively educated in the prevention, assessment, diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions. At Fortitude Health (previously Walter Road Chiropractic we will recommend a goal-orientated treatment plan to help relieve pain, improve function and facilitate prevention. This can range from pain relief to injury prevention.

Injuries We Commonly See At The Clinic

• Back pain
• Low back pain during pregnancy
• Neck pain
• Headache/migraine
• Posture Correction
• Whiplash
• Strains and sprains from daily activities
• Repetitive strain injuries
• Work Injuries
• Sports-related injuries
• Arthritis
• Restricted movement in the back, shoulders, neck or limbs
• Disc Injuries
• Sciatica
• Numbness, pins and needles
• Scoliosis
• Jaw pain (TMJ)