Fibromyalgia is a pain in the neck, literally. While it is known to cause pain throughout the body, fibromyalgia neck pain appears to be a common complaint for many people. Is there a reason why our necks are more susceptible to pain? If so, what can we…
When Rob came to our clinic he had a number of symptoms and tension across most of his back due to poor posture. Posture and neurological scans are a key part of our initial assessment because they help us understand what is driving compensation and…
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Doctors don’t really know what fibromyalgia is or what causes it, but researchers believe that the condition affects the way that the brain processes pain, causing it to be…
With Covid-19 likely to linger for some time yet, PROFESSOR FRANCES WILLIAMS from King’s College London and her team, ROGER COMPTE BOIXADER and ISABELLE GRANVILLE SMITH, explain how the pandemic has affected rates of low back pain and discuss whether patients with long Covid may…
Back Care Awareness Week 2023, starting from the 2nd October, is focused on back pain prevention by keeping our spines in good health. For most of us, work constitutes a significant portion of our daily lives. It’s where we invest a substantial part of our…
Here, we move to the issue that affects a lot of women and contributes heavily to the burden of disease globally. It is the issue of pelvic floor disorders and it has some very real postural links. While it is possible for men to…