Pain-Free Gardening this Autumn
How to stop the autumn leaves causing you pain …
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Releasing More Than Muscle: How Myofascial Work Supports Mental Clarity and Calm
It starts as a tightness in your shoulders or an ache in your lower back, but beneath the surface, it’s often more than just muscle tension. Stress, anxiety, and emotional overload don’t just live in your mind, they live in your body too. Mental Health Awareness Week, is the perfect time to explore how therapies
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Is your injury stopping you training?
Athletes – is your injury stopping you training? What if you could have 9 weeks worth of treatment in 3 days? Imagine what you could achieve! The temptation to carry on training when you know that you are injured, is often too great to resist. It’s even harder when you have a deadline that you have
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Your jaw pain and tension explained
Your lower jaw and your skull are connected on each side by the temporomandibular joints (or TMJ). Like any joint, these can have problems such as wear and tear, disc degeneration, inflammation, tendonitis and tension. Problems with jaw alignment, teeth grinding and jaw clenching are also linked to TMJ pain and tension. TMJ issues are
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Present wrapping without pain
Tip of the week: Pain-free present wrapping You finally get a moment to yourself and start wrapping your presents. Yes you know that ideally everything should be set up on a table, with a perfectly adjusted chair and everything to hand at exactly the right height for you. But this is the real world, and
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4 tips to weather-proof your joints this winter
When it gets chillier and the nights draw in, remember to look after your joints. The cold and damp can really hike up the chances of aches and pains in your joints. Do your joints let you know when damp rainy weather is coming, without you needing to see the forecast? According to a study
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Rheumatoid Arthritis – a patient’s story
“I was first diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in my very early twenties. The pain and inflammation started in my hands and feet in the mornings initially but wore off after around 20 minutes or so of moving around. One morning I woke up and couldn’t straighten my arm, which is when I thought it
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4 top tips for cooking without pain
Our top tips for cooking without pain: Don’t let pain stop you!
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Why ‘no pain no gain’ is wrong!
No pain, no gain?Not true! The myth of “no pain, no gain” can be particularly misleading for patients undergoing hands-on treatment. While some discomfort is often a natural part of the healing process, equating pain with progress can lead to unnecessary suffering and potentially hinder recovery. Many of our patients come to us after trying
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3 Myths about your body – busted
MYTH: I am stiff because I am old. Whilst there is a bit of truth that as we get older, our tissues behave a little differently, it is not a given that we have to stiffen up as we age. One of the best antidotes for this is ensuring we keep ourselves moving as best
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