Hastings · Hawke's Bay
Your first visit is a Complimentary Consultation.
A conversation, not a commitment. We look for the underlying structural shift — then tell you honestly whether we can help.
- Clinic
- 807 Heretaunga Street East
- Practitioner
- Dr. Ryno Tope
Welcome
Most people arrive here on a referral from a friend, a family member, or another practitioner in Hastings and Havelock North.
If you found us some other way, you're just as welcome. Have a read, and bring your questions to the Consultation.
Our focus
Traditional chiropractic
- Decrease Muscle Spasm
- Increase Motion
- Reduce Pain
Valuable work, done well by many practitioners.
Structural chiropractic
We look instead for the underlying shift in the spine — the alignment problem that keeps producing the symptom.
Much as a mechanic checks the frame of a car rather than the tyre wear it causes.
The examination
How a structural shift is found
We scientifically determine the presence of a Structural Shifts of the spine using not just ONE METHOD - but FIVE . By doing so, we can confidently make a corrective recommendation and get you healthy.
- 01Digital Structural Analysis
- 02Bilateral Weight Distribution
- 03Functional Movement Assessment
- 04Neurological Testing
- 05Advanced Spinal Palpation
Secondary conditions
A Structural Shift interferes with the communication between your brain and body. It also places abnormal stress on your muscles, tendons, ligaments and discs. Over time, this can develop into what we call SECONDARY CONDITIONS, or symptoms. Common examples:
- Neck Pain
- Low Back & Mid Back Pain
- Headaches (Including Migraine)
- Sciatica & Hip Pain
- Arm & Leg Pain
- Numbness and Tingling
- Muscle Tension & Spasm
- Reduced Range Of Motion
- Posture Concerns
If we find one or more Structural Shifts in your spine, we'll make the appropriate corrective recommendations. That includes how to keep what you accomplish under our care.
Complimentary consultation