Pain Gymea

Phone: (02) 8520 8818 | 28 Urunga Parade, Miranda, NSW

At Foot HQ Podiatry we house professional specialists of the Foot and Lower Limb offering evidence-based treatment options for our clients by focusing on achieving every patient's goals whilst treating their symptoms. Our main drive here is to reduce your pain levels and improve your quality of life to allow you to continue performing daily activities at functional levels. Not only do we treat the symptoms but we focus on the root factors contributing to the pain. Through a detailed history and dynamic functional assessment we are able to work together as a team (client and practitioner) to figure a plan together on how to move forward. In doing so we also aim to educate the patient to avoid recurrence of injuries in the future with unique client to client adaptive techniques for their circumstances. Our team is equipped with an array of experience in the Foot and Lower Limb in which we pride our expertise through our work. With much success working with people of all walks of life from children right through to the elderly we are able to carter for almost all cases. Foot HQ Podiatry operates in Miranda NSW 2228, a 2 minute walk from the Miranda Westfield Centre, 4 minute walk from Miranda Train Station and also street front parking with available disability parking. To book a consultation with a specialist visit our website www.foothq.com.au and click the "Book Now" button or call us on (02) 8520 8818.

Phone: (02) 9544 6812 | Shop 4 / 202 Princes Highway, Sylvania Heights, NSW | Web: http://www.goodhealthcentre.com.au

The Good Health Centre is committed to the treatment & prevention of various Health Conditions, including Rheumatoid Arthritis,Osteo Arthritis, Gout, as well as Digestion & bowel afflictions (especially IBS)

At Good Health Centre we successfully treat Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteo Arthritis, Gout, Digestion, bowel and other Gastro-Intestinal afflictions including IBS.

The Practitioner, Moree Coburn, has over 15 years experience in the health industry & she posseses Diplomas in Herbal Medicine (Botanic Medicine) , Aromatherapy & Iridology, as well as other Certifications in areas such as Nutrition, Clinical Diagnosis, Anatomy and Physiology, and Moree is also a Certified Adult Community Education (ACE) teacher.

The Good Health Centre currently operates three very successful clinics in parts of Sydney: Sylvania Hts, North Sydney & Croydon Park.

If you are interested in acquiring more information about our treatment for Arthritis, please click the ARTHRITIS tab at the top of the HOME page of our website: http://www.goodhealthcentre.com.au

Most Health Funds provide rebates for Consultations with Moree Coburn.


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GOUT - is a type of painful Arthritis which results in uric acid being deposited in the joints, especially the feet, lower legs and knee joint areas.

The Uric acid deposits in the lower limb due to either an overproduction of the acid or a reduced ability for the body to remove it through the kidneys. Either way, the cause is mainly due to the body being imbalanced internally which may have a variety of main influences such as:

*excessive alcohol use,
*diabetes,
*obesity,
*menopause,
*kidney disease,
*high blood pressure,
*drugs which interfere with uric acid excretion, and
*foods high in acidity, or
*other reasons relating to the inability of the body to remove wastes or reabsorption of wastes through the intestines due to bowel concerns.

Gout is more common in males and postmenopausal women, and to a great extent is very treatable in most cases.

It is common for the condition to present during the night as an excruciat....