At our busy chiropractic clinic in Stoke on Trent, our chiropractors treat people who are suffering back pain and other musculoskeletal (MSK) issues daily. Our team are only too aware of how widespread the issue of back pain is, not only in our community in around Stoke, but across the whole of the UK. This…
If you are suffering back pain, or another musculoskeletal (MSK) issue, but have been putting off a visit to your GP due to the difficulty in getting an appointment or lengthy waiting times, you are not alone. According to the results of research undertaken by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA), 56% of British people feel…
Many of the patients who attend our chiropractic clinic in Stoke are surprised to hear that their poor posture is causing or contributing to the pain they are experiencing. A major step in preventing back pain is to have and maintain a good posture. However, our lifestyles do little to help us do this. Often…
Many patients who visit our chiropractors at City Chiropractic Clinic in Stoke are surprised to find that their posture is contributing to the condition that they are suffering from. “Posture affects and moderates every physiologic function from breathing to hormonal production. Spinal pain, headache, mood, blood pressure, pulse and lung capacity are among the functions…
The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns have had a dramatic impact on our daily lives. In addition to affecting our health, wellbeing and financial security, the lockdowns have changed how we can exercise, socialise, and enjoy our spare time. A new research paper from the British Chiropractors Association (BCA) has highlighted how much the…
Cycling has become increasingly popular over the last few years with people taking to two wheels to exercise, get to work and have fun. However, Cycling UK want more people to get in the saddle and find out how cycling can be incorporated into their daily lives easily. With this aim, they organise Bike Week…
Members of the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) have shared some of the strangest ‘cures’ back pain sufferers have told them about trying. These include applying WD40, hanging from door frames and drinking urine! Whilst these are more extreme ‘cures’, one of the most common misconceptions about back pain is that rest is the best cure.…
To mark Chiropractic Awareness Week in April, the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) has revealed the results of consumer research undertaken to measure the state of back and neck health across the whole of Britain. The BCA has developed a map showing the variations across the country, these variations include: how each region is being proactive…
National Gardening Week runs between the 30th April and 6th May. This year the aim of the week is to encourage gardeners to share their love of gardening. Gardening is a great activity for all, from the very young to the more mature. It not only keeps us active, it also gets us outdoors. Gardening…
If you are suffering low back pain then you’re not alone. Unfortunately low back pain is on the increase across the world. Of course if you are suffering low back pain right now this is of little consolation to you. However, new research published in The Lancet, a prestigious medical journey has highlighted the best…
