Looking for quick and easy ways to ease your back pain? Our Stoke on Trent chiropractor claims two effective gadgets may be the tools to help: Lumbar Support Cushion If you suffer from lower back pain, it really is worth investing in a quality lumbar support. If possible, choose one with flexible spinal control plates.…
Are you a dab-hand around the house but suffering from back pain? Here our Stoke on Trent chiropractor reveals some of the most common chores that can play havoc with your spine: 1: Vacuuming Vacuuming is a common culprit when it comes to back pain, mostly because of the repetitive twisting involved. To lower the…
If you have back pain, read this! Here are three things you should avoid doing at all costs! Lounging on the sofa According to our Stoke on Trent chiropractor, the worst thing you can do when your muscles are seizing up is lay on the couch. Resting may seem like a natural pain reliever but…
Getting a dog or a puppy can be good for the soul, but did you know that a cuddly companion can help to reduce your back pain too? Taking your pooch for regular walks is great exercise for your body and can strengthen the supportive muscles in your lower back and pelvis. And of course,…
When we grown-ups think about exercise, we imagine sweating it out at the gym, giving it our best shot on the cross trainer or even lifting weights. But for kids, exercise means playing and being physically active. For most kids, it also means fun! Children exercise without even realising it; when they’re playing tag, riding…
There will always be something advertised on the market that promises to cure your aching spine. But here at our Stoke on Trent chiropractic clinic, we know that it doesn’t have to cost and arm and a leg to heal your spine. Here are some cost-effective ways you can improve the health of your spine:…
It’s widely accepted that emotional or psychological stress can worsen the symptoms of back pain. But can stress cause it? Absolutely, according to our Stoke on Trent chiropractor. Back pain as a direct result of stress is known as “psychosomatic” or “psycho-physiological”. These are the terms given to illnesses or conditions that produce physical symptoms…
Achieving an accurate diagnosis for your back pain is critical in determining the kind of treatment you need. Your healthcare professional may carry out a range of diagnostic techniques to help identify the cause of your back pain. And according to our Stoke on Trent chiropractor, conducting a physical examination is usually the most telling…
Your spine is simply amazing. It holds you securely upright, while providing you with incredible flexibility that allows you to dance, lift your baby and do an infinite number of wonderful things that we all take for granted. But back pain is a common problem that affects about 80% of the population at one point…
Going away this summer? Want to make it as pain-free as possible? Here our Stoke on Trent chiropractor reveals the essential items to take on holidays to ease your back pain: 1: Water Make sure you pack plenty of water for your journey and keep drinking it throughout your trip. Those exotic cocktails may seem…
