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Prevention better than cure!

By Dr Jerome Dixon | March 15, 2020

Are you overdue for your periodic check-up?
As like going to a dentist for regular check-ups to ensure your gums and teeth are healthy, regular chiropractic check-ups can ensure your spine, muscles and joints are in good shape.
Chiropractic care is evidence based

Just like dentists tell us that regular maintenance can help reduce gum disease and preserve your teeth, we aim to help preserve the health of your spine and nervous system to keep you mobile and active for longer. If you are overdue and starting to feel the aches and strains coming on, we can help you get back in shape at Melbourne Wellness Group. Visit us: https://melbournewellnessgroup.com.au/chiropractic/
Has your heath insurance cover refreshed for the year? If not speak to us about making care more affordable.

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CoronaVirus Covid19-Our Policy

By Dr Jerome Dixon | March 15, 2020

Spread via air/breath droplets & contaminated surfaces/objects
Like a bad flu virus, we are taking the following precautions.

OUR CLINIC POLICY: YOUR HEALTH COMES FIRST
Our premises are cleaned and sterilized regularly throughout every day.
Patients with a fever and/or sore throat are asked to contact their practitioner.
Dr Dixon can be contacted directly on 0417 22 66 78
Home visits may be possible in urgent cases.

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Harvard University: Chiropractic care is effective.

By Dr Jerome Dixon | February 3, 2020

Evidence based and effective spinal expertise.Chiropractic care is evidence based

February 3, 2020 Leave a Comment (Edit)

Harvard University :Chiropractic care is effective.
The most positive research on chiropractic therapy has focused on spinal manipulation for low back pain. As one of the alternatives to pain-relieving drugs, the American College of Physicians low back pain guideline recommends spinal manipulation along with heat, massage and acupuncture.
https://www.health.harvard.edu/pain/chiropractic-care-for-pain-relief?inf_contact_key=38c7847ee5625c4a62761bf8d2dbedc4680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1

Evidence based: According to Dr Jerome Dixon Editor headache.com.au and private practitioner in Melbourne Australia- there is nothing more logical or scientific than Biomechanics; that is to say if Joints dont move properly, they get damaged and begin to degenerate. This can affect the adjacent nerves, leading https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3affab1a38a888e4c1f93e20d/images/af5e88b5-23aa-4512-a84d-3252eed69a24.jpgto pain and even pain referral syndromes like Sciatica and Headaches. To find out more about research and the literature- email Dr Dixon directly at info@melbournewellnessgroup.com.au

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Kids: Back Pain, Headaches: (Back to School: Offer)

By Dr Jerome Dixon | February 2, 2020

Back to School Kids Bags and Backpain
OFFER: Kids back to school: Now is the time to make sure your children’s school bags are back friendly and properly fitted. ‘Growing pains’ and recurrent aches should be investigated and not dismissed according to Dr Jerome Dixon Chiropractor & Editor headache.com.au. ‘Children get stiff and tight just like us adults’ says Dixon. ‘Often Children have the flexibility and resilience that allows problems to resolve themselves, but sometimes they don’t’.
So if your child is complaining of Neck Pain, Back Pain or Headaches and Migraines, Dr Dixon if offering free assessments during Feb 2020.
You can book online at https://melbournewellnessgroup.com.au/chiropractic/

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How is Your Posture?

By Dr Jerome Dixon | October 26, 2019

Work posture affects your spine. Our body is designed for movement. But if you have to sit and do repetitious tasks all day, there is a better way to do it. Its easy to help you with this, a photo can tell us many things about your posture and likely problems. You can email us yours to info@melbournewellnessgroup.com.au. We may be able to provide some useful tips. #ergonomic #postural #advice #spinal

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Device Neck Problems

By Dr Jerome Dixon | October 19, 2019

Does this look familiar? Kids/Adults with a sore neck or even headaches: can have the causes easily identified and relieved, its just a matter of knowing what to look for. If you think its neck related- how do they go turning their head to each side? A professional diagnosis will certainly pinpoint the causes and identify any complicating issues. If you need help call us 0417 22 6678 or book a time online.

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St Kilda Chiropractor  |  20+ Years Chiropractic Expertise

Dr Jerome Dixon

BAppSc(Chiropractic)
BSc(Biochemistry)

Jerome’s goal is to help relieve discomfort, identify the potential cause of a patient’s health concern, and apply treatment that allows the body to rehabilitate with long-term results.

With over 20 years of Chiropractic practice experience, Jerome combines his knowledge of the spine, muscles and joints, specialized chiropractic techniques, and a holistic lifestyle assessment to bring relief and movement freedom to his patients experiencing headaches, migraines, back & neck discomfort, repetitive strains and nerve problems.

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Jerome would love to be able to assist you with:
  • Treatment for MusculoSkeletal pain, Spinal problems, Headaches and Migraines.
  • Public education and awareness of common health conditions.
  • Corporate Health and Wellness consulting
Jerome is:
  • A member of Chiropractic Australia
  • Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority)
  • Member AON (Professional liability & indemnity).
  • Editor of leading Australian Health Website: www.headache.com.au
  • Victorian Government BetterHealth Channel Content Partner
  • Post graduate studies in SOT (Sacro Occipital technique- a gentle non manipulative technique) as well as Headache & Migraine management seminars.

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