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Today, a client feedback that his glutes are much stronger than before. He could feel a difference at the glutes when he uses the elliptical trainer at the gym. When squatting to full range aka ass to grass, he feels more stable. There is no need to jerk to come up from the bottom position. [...]

Just this weekend, a client was complaining that he can't feel his glutes. He has been doing his home exercises but doesn't seem to be getting anywhere. He attributed it to that his glutes are not working. Today, we will explore what is glute amnesia or dead butt syndrome. The Great Gluteal Amnesia Con I'm [...]

One of the things about education is that you have to make corrections when people are wrong. Education is always important because "give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime". Right? In my work as a chiropractor, I teach [...]

A week ago, a referral from a friend reached out to be about a case. It doesn't sound too complex. It sounds like a chronic musculoskeletal injury (e.g., joint sprain, muscle strain) that was recently re-injured again. The person was in a lot of pain, already sought care from other practitioners and wanted some help. [...]

One thing I really don't like about the Singapore government is that they don't really acknowledge shortcomings or limitations. Unless they are the perfect government, there must be something they can do better right? The second thing I don't like is that there are no published action steps in terms of what they will do [...]

A 30-year-old man passed away yesterday after collapsing outside Maju Camp. He had just completed his NS FIT training at Maju Fitness Conditioning Centre. The circumstances to his death is not yet reported. How did NS FIT come about? Before we talk about NS FIT, we have to talk about IPPT aka the Individual Physical [...]

Great Eastern, the largest insurer in Singapore, has stopped issuing pre-authorisation certificates for Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. This comes in the midst of OCBC's attempt to delist Great Eastern. OCBC owns 93.72% of Great Eastern, which has been suspended from trading since last year due. This post is written with the [...]

I don't think you can live in Singapore but not know some of the benefits of exercising. The Singapore government has been fairly proactive at getting Singaporeans to exercise more. There are 28 ActiveSG gyms in Singapore and their fees are as low as $2.50 or $30 per month! For SG60, Singapore citizens and permanent residents [...]

Previously I have written about cases where people died after one or more chiropractic adjustments. There was Joanna Kowalczyk who passed away after several chiropractic treatments in 2021. The cause of her death was stroke through tears in her vertebral artery. The coroner reported that the initial tears were likely sustained during personal training but [...]

I get that people love chiropractic. There are tons of videos of chiropractic adjustments online and they definitely do get a lot of traction. Before you decide to spend tens of thousands of dollars on a chiropractic package, you'd definitely want to know what makes a good chiropractor in Singapore. Today, we'll share with you [...]

With HYROX-affiliated gyms all around Singapore, from Upper Jurong Road (Anytime Fitness D’Arena Jurong) all the way to Loyang (BFT Loyang), it is clear that Singaporeans are loving HYDROX. Today, I will discuss what I think of HYROX from a chiropractor's perspective. What is HYROX? Honestly, I feel like HYROX is a simplified, standardised CrossFit. [...]