Dry Needling This article will knot be afraid to get right to the point-I will give it my best shot. You will of course learn a few interesting facts about dry needling, but you do run the risk of further crimes against humour. You have been warned! What is dry needling? The use of small [...]
Back problems! Could you be to blame? Back pain can be completely life changing, and is caused by a collection of seemingly unavoidable, innocuous and sometimes contradictory sins! Activity, inactivity, working, childcare, driving-you know, all the things that it is almost impossible to avoid and lead a relatively normal existence. The causes and solutions are [...]
Hi there, I am an active mid 30’s man, trying to keep my body going through the rigors of a life aspiring to be fit. I needed some help understanding the best treatment to use and when, on my many various aches and strains. This piece will focus on whether to use HOT or COLD [...]
Back pain is a complicated, personal experience. It's different for everyone depending on where it's located, how long you've suffered and how severe it is. Personally, in my experience as I've suffered for a few years, it's debilitating and exhausting. I have lumbar spinal stenosis and have had a slipped disc that was surgically removed. [...]
What is a slipped/ herniated disk? Also known as a prolapsed and bulging disk is where the gel in your disk protrudes out from the disk. Below is an image is my own slipped disk in my lower back. Your spine is made up of a series of vertebrae stacked onto each other and cushioned by disks. These [...]
