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Are you struggling with a pulled muscle or niggling injuries in your back, legs, or shoulders that are stopping you from getting out for a walk or doing the weekly shop? We know you probably feel like you’ve tried everything from ice and heat therapy to exercises and it hasn’t eliminated the pain, or ifRead More…

Suffering with lower back pain problems, finding it’s getting worse as the winter sets in? Is a combination of the colder weather and overwhelming pain meaning you’re missing out on your daily exercise? We share 5 ways to cure lower back pain in winter without relying on painkillers in this blog. As the colder monthsRead More…

For golf lovers, playing a round is a great way to relax, socialise and have fun. It’s also an enjoyable way to stay fit and healthy. However, if lower back pain stops you playing as often as you’d like, or leaves you in agony for days afterwards, it can be really frustrating. In this blog,Read More…

You might have seen them in the supermarket, heard of a friend using them, or read about them online, but exactly what are orthotic insoles, and are they worth getting? To help you answer this question, we have pulled together all the common questions that our team get asked about orthotic insoles and provide youRead More…

Nearly everyone will experience some form of lower back pain at some point in their lifetime. Lower back pain is a major cause of missed work. How many of you suffered from lower back pain during lockdown when you started working from home? That’s because the lower back supports the weight of the upper bodyRead More…

Gardening and tending to your garden in the spring – as you will be doing right now – can cause problems: But how can you prevent back pain when gardening? It’s a common issue, something many people, especially those aged 50+ can suffer from. Gardening works a lot of muscles and joints, involves a wideRead More…

When it comes to physiotherapy, there’s only one team of experts for Janice to turn to…. After being involved in a car accident last September, she was left suffering from constant back pain, and not being able to sleep as a result. Visits to the hospital and NHS physiotherapy didn’t help. And it was onlyRead More…

So this last week or so my clinic has been flooded with people suffering from back pain. But not just any old type of back pain – the most severe of all in my humble opinion, “sciatica”. There’s only one word to describe the pain that people suffer at the hands of sciatica and that’sRead More…

If you are struggling to get a good night’s sleep, find it really hard to get comfortable in bed and wake up feeling exhausted and in pain, then this blog is for you… A lot of visitors to our clinic are suffering with back pain and want to know how to stop back pain FASTRead More…

How to Fix Sciatica A major problem that some patients in our clinic face is dealing with Sciatica. In this blog, we will cover what Sciatica is, what causes Sciatica, and how to fix Sciatica. What is Sciatica? It is very common for patients to come to our clinic with lower back pain, and SciaticaRead More…