Author: Jesse Cai

A self-proclaimed “not your usual chiropractor”, Jesse believes in using movement as medicine and champions an active lifestyle for a functional and fulfilling life. Jesse, who originally chose to enroll in a Veterinarian School, went on a whirlwind journey through the law department of Murdoch University before settling into its Chiropractic Science course for five years.

Prior to his return to Singapore, Jesse worked closely with high level Australian athletes. This included the Australian Football League as well as various state and national level sporting clubs. He was the Head Sport Trainer for the Forrestfield Football Club, board member of the Sports Chiropractic Australia in 2017, and was a member of Sports Medicine Australia.

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Understanding Pain: What is Inflammatory Pain?

Did you know that chiropractors work with different types of pain? Pain is a complex and multifaceted experience that can manifest in various forms. It affects millions of people worldwide, often impacting their daily lives and overall well-being. Pain is defined by The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) as "an unpleasant sensory [...]
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What can we do to help those in psychological distress?

When someone is experiencing thoughts of suicide, it is crucial to understand that each person's situation is unique and requires individualised support. Seeking professional help is of utmost importance. It is essential for members of the public to recognise when people are dealing with suicide ideation and to reach out for assistance. Suicide is preventable. [...]
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60 per cent more suicides among seniors in Singapore

In a concerning trend, individuals aged between 70 and 79 experienced a staggering 60 per cent increased in suicides last year. This rise in suicide rates among the elderly population is a matter of great concern. It highlights the need for targeted support and intervention for this vulnerable group. Increased risks of mental health conditions [...]
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Suicide Rate in Singapore Highest in 20 Years

In recent news, it has been reported that Singapore is grappling with its highest suicide rate in two decades. Suicide rates in Singapore rose by 26% from 378 in 2022 to a whopping 476 in 2022. This concerning trend demands immediate attention from the government, mental health professionals, and society as a whole. The factors [...]
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What is the best thing to do for neck pain?

Neck pain is a common and bothersome issue that affects many people at some point in their lives. Whether it's caused by poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying medical conditions, finding effective ways to manage neck pain is crucial for improving comfort and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. In this blog post, we will explore various [...]
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What is the difference between a physiotherapist and a chiropractor?

Physiotherapists and chiropractors are both healthcare professionals who specialise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. While there are some similarities in their scope of practice, there are also key differences between the two professions. Understanding physiotherapy in Singapore We don't shy away from tough work at Square One Active Recovery. [...]
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Understanding Pain: What is Neuropathic Pain?

Pain is a complicated and diverse experience that affects millions of people worldwide. It can have a significant impact on daily life and overall well-being. According to The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) pain is "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms [...]
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Understanding Pain: What is Nociceptive Pain?

Pain is a complex and multifaceted experience that can manifest in various forms. It affects millions of people worldwide, often impacting their daily lives and overall well-being. Pain is defined by The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or [...]
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Understanding Pain: What is Acute versus Chronic Pain?

Pain is a complex and multi-dimensional experience that plays a crucial role in our lives. It serves as a valuable warning sign, alerting us to potential harm or injury. However, it is important to understand that pain is not a direct indication of actual damage or injury. Instead, pain is a response to potential threats. [...]
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Should I ever go to a chiropractor for my body pain?

Are you thinking of seeing a chiropractor in Singapore? Deciding whether to seek treatment from a depends on your individual circumstances and preferences. Today, we will discuss the factors to consider as you contemplate visiting a chiropractor. 1. What type of chiropractors do you want to work with? Chiropractors specialise in diagnosing and treating conditions [...]
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Exercise for Depression: Breaking Down Barriers for a Happier You

As chiropractors, we understand that a person's health and well-being encompass more than just physical symptoms. Chronic pain, while often viewed in isolation, is in fact influenced by many factors. Research consistently shows that taking a whole person approach (i.e., biopsychosocial model) yields the most promising long-term results. This approach considers the biological, psychological, and [...]
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How ChatGPT can write a rehab program for your pain and injury

ChatGPT is an AI-powered language model designed to assist users in generating human-like text. While ChatGPT itself does not have the ability to directly create a rehabilitation program for pain and injury, it can provide information and guidance based on existing knowledge and research in the field of rehabilitation. Today, we will discuss how you [...]