Taking care of your back since 1998
Chiropractor Dublin 17
(Coolock Belcamp, Balgriffin, Clonshaugh, Priorswood, Darndale, Riverside)
Chiropractic First Dublin provides comprehensive chiropractic care to individuals living and working across Dublin 17. Patients from areas such as Belcamp, Balgriffin, Clonshaugh, Priorswood, Darndale, and Riverside frequently attend the clinic for professional assessment and treatment of muscle and joint problems. Many people search for a Chiropractor Dublin 17 when pain or stiffness starts to interfere with daily tasks such as working, driving, lifting, or sleeping.
Chiropractic places strong emphasis on clear explanation. You are told what is happening, why it is happening, and what you can do to support recovery. This helps you feel in control and confident in the care you receive. This care is delivered by a chiropractor in Ireland, working within a regulated and evidence-based clinical framework.
Professional Chiropractor Services Dublin 17
Chiropractic is a regulated healthcare field dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and preventing mechanical issues of the musculoskeletal system and understanding how these issues can impact the nervous system and overall health. At Chiropractic First Dublin, all care is assessment-led and evidence-informed. That means no treatment is given until a proper examination is completed and the problem is clearly understood.
Problems in the spine or other joints often lead to pain, stiffness, or reduced movement. These mechanical changes may also cause muscle tightness, tension, or referred pain into the arms or legs. Chiropractors use safe manual therapy techniques to improve joint motion and reduce muscle tension. By helping the joints and soft tissues move better, chiropractic treatment aims to ease pain and support day-to-day mobility for patients from Belcamp, Balgriffin, and the wider Dublin 17 area.
We also discuss helpful lifestyle changes such as pacing activity, simple stretches, and ergonomic adjustments. These minor adjustments can significantly enhance comfort in both work and daily activities.
OUR CLINIC
CONTACT DETAILS:
Phone: (01) 830 6188
Mobile: 086 0881483
Email: info@chiropracticfirstdublin.ie
OPENING HOURS:
Mon – Fri: 9am – 7pm
Sat: 10am – 2pm
Sun: Closed
LOCATION:
8 Blessington St, Dublin, D07 E6EP
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OUR TEAM
We have an amazing team of Chiropractors. Headed up by Anita Kelly, we have 3 fantastic, fully qualified and experienced chiropractors, each with their own background, fields of specialty and experience.
LAURA CASSOLA
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ANITA RUSSO
Chiropractor
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Chiropractor
@Chiropractic First Dublin
My approach to care is gentle and patient-focused, combining a range of techniques tailored to each individual. I use a blend of low-force and manual chiropractic adjustments, pelvic blocking, and soft tissue therapy to support the body’s natural healing processes.
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What to expect at your first chiropractic visit in Dublin 17
For residents of Clonshaugh, Priorswood, Darndale, and nearby areas, the first visit is designed to make sure you receive the right type of care and to confirm that chiropractic treatment is appropriate for your condition.
Consultation and case history
The chiropractor will discuss:
- your main symptoms
- when they started and how they progressed
- what makes them better or worse
- previous injuries or surgeries
- your work and daily activities
- general health and medication use
This conversation provides essential clinical context and helps identify possible contributing factors.
Physical examination
A physical exam follows and may include:
- posture assessment
- movement checks
- palpation of muscles and joints
- range of motion testing
This identifies stiff joints, irritated tissues, and movement restrictions.
Orthopaedic and neurological testing
Where necessary, further tests are performed, including:
- reflex testing
- muscle strength checks
- sensation testing for pins and needles or numbness
- orthopaedic manoeuvres to reproduce or isolate symptoms
These tests help determine whether the symptoms are coming from joints, muscles, nerves, or a combination.
Working diagnosis and informed consent
After the examination, the chiropractor explains:
- what is likely causing your symptoms
- how the problem developed
- recommended treatment options
- possible risks and expected benefits
You have time to ask questions, and treatment only begins once you agree to the plan. If any red flag symptoms appear or your condition is unsuitable for chiropractic care, you are referred to your GP or an appropriate specialist without delay.
Treatment and ongoing review
Treatment may begin on the first visit or a later appointment, depending on what is found. Your progress is reviewed regularly. If you are not improving as expected, the plan is adjusted, or onward referral is arranged. Patient safety is prioritised at every stage.
Chiropractic Assessment and Treatment in Dublin 17
Common conditions seen by a Chiropractor Dublin 17
People from Priorswood and Darndale often attend with pain that interferes with work, sport, or daily tasks. A chiropractor commonly sees problems linked to reduced joint movement, muscle tension, or irritation of nearby nerves.
- manual work
- repetitive tasks
- prolonged sitting
- lifting or carrying loads
- childcare demands
- long commutes
Assessment looks at how daily activities place stress on the spine and other joints. We consider work posture, seats, footwear, and lifting habits. The goal is to identify the underlying causes of the issue, rather than merely pinpointing the source of discomfort.
When suitable, you will be presented with basic mobility or strength exercises that you can perform at home. These support the effect of treatment and improve resilience over time.
Treatment Approaches Patients Seeking a Chiropractor
Residents in Clonshaugh and Riverside benefit from treatment plans tailored to comfort level, age, and diagnosis.
Care may include:
- manual therapy for stiff joints and tight muscles
- treatment of headaches arising from the neck, commonly assessed by a migraine chiropractor
- spinal decompression or mobilisations, including neck adjustments where appropriate, to improve movement
- soft-tissue therapy for muscle tension
- ergonomic advice for work and home
- graded exercise to build strength and stability
The aim is to help you move more easily, perform daily tasks with less discomfort, and better understand how to look after your back and joints in the long term.
CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY IN DUBLIN 17
Conditions we manage
We assess and conservatively manage a range of musculoskeletal conditions, including:
- acute and chronic back pain
- neck pain
- headaches linked to the neck
- shoulder pain and restriction
- hip or leg pain related to back issues is commonly assessed by a sciatica chiropractor
- minor sports injuries
- postural and work-related strain assessed by a chiropractor for posture
We do not promise cures. You receive honest assessment, realistic expectations, and clear management.
Working and living in Dublin 17
Dublin 17 includes a wide mix of work environments such as offices, warehouses, trades, retail, service industries, and transport roles. Long periods of sitting, lifting, twisting, repetitive movements, and shift work all place demands on the body. Over time, these demands can lead to back pain, neck tension, headaches, or joint problems.
Chiropractic care considers these day-to-day stresses and provides advice that fits real life, not unrealistic exercise routines that are hard to maintain.
Many people in the area attend the clinic when they need a dependable chiropractor in North Dublin who understands the physical demands of shift work, transport roles, and manual labour.
Clinic location
We are a clinic-based service. We do not travel to homes, hotels, or workplaces.
Clinic address:
8 Blessington St
Dublin 7
D07 E6EP
You attend the clinic for all appointments. We regularly see patients from all the listed Dublin 17 areas.
Book your assessment
If you live or work in Belcamp, Balgriffin, Clonshaugh, Priorswood, Darndale, Riverside, and you are dealing with ongoing pain or stiffness, take the next step and arrange a consultation.
At Chiropractic First Dublin, you receive a clear assessment, straight answers, and a treatment plan based on your clinical needs. We explain what is happening in your body, what you can realistically expect from care, and how you can support your recovery day to day.
You do not have to keep guessing what is causing your symptoms. Book your initial appointment and get a professional evaluation in a calm, clinical setting.
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