Back pain and heart disease
I’ve long noticed that people with heart disease seem to have stiff backs. I mean literally stiff – inflexible. Coronary arteries (the [...]
The book for back pain sufferers is nearly here…
The below is the Introduction from my new book "active X backs - an effective long-term solution to lower back pain". We [...]
Aqua Therapy for Pain Relief
HOW MUCH DOES WATER'S BUOYANCY HELP IMPROVE YOUR LEVEL OF PAIN OR FITNESS? This is a guest post from freelance medical writer [...]
Back Pain Workshops
Lower back pain is incredibly common - you'll see from the table below that it's the leading cause of disability in the [...]
Sitting bad for 76% of lower back pain sufferers
Why is it that we're drawn to things that are bad for us? Sugar, alcohol, smoking, sitting... If "sitting" seems to you [...]
How to Avoid Holiday Back Pain
Back pain very often flares up when on holiday. The reasons for this will be particular to your own back problem, but [...]
The 3 ways to hurt your lower back
Who knew? There are really only 3 ways to damage your lower back. In this post I'll give you an overview, and [...]
Back-pain-sufferers Anonymous
My back has never felt stronger - it has rarely been symptomless for more than 6 months at a time in 25 [...]
Back pain in kids
Back pain is increasingly common in the under 18s. In fact it's twice as common now than it was 16 years ago. [...]
High heels and back pain
Apparently Twiggy has given up high heels - as reported in the Mirror this week. This is no surprise, and of course [...]