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Decoding the Popping, Clicking & Cracking Sound in Chiropractic and Osteopathic Manipulations

Chiropractic and osteopathic manipulations are well-known for the distinct popping sound that often occurs during treatment. This sound can be surprising, especially for first-time patients, but it is a normal part of many therapeutic adjustments. In this blog, we’ll explore what causes this sound, its significance in therapy, and address common misconceptions.   What Causes … Read more

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Working from home – Joint and spine care

With more localised lockdowns predicted over the winter season, we thought it would be an ideal time to share with you some of our experiences with lockdown, the number of joint and back issues we have seen due to WFH and how you can avoid further back and spine damage. As lovely as it can … Read more

Guide to injection therapy

Guide to injection therapy – All injection procedures are performed by our Sports Medicine Consultant, who has over 17 years of experience performing injections. You do not need a GP referral for our consultant to see you, but we advise you to have a referral from your GP whenever this is possible. Our doctor will … Read more

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Cold weather and joint pain

 

Recent studies have proven bad weather can make our joints more painful.

Changes in barometric pressure, temperature, and even rain can, not only cause joint pain but also have a further impact on our bodies.

Scientists from the University of Manchester found arthritis sufferers were 20% more likely to suffer pain on days that are humid and windy with low atmospheric pressure than on average weather days.

The study was also conducted on suffers of fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain, and migraines.

 

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Acupuncture awareness week

Acupuncture Awareness Week The first ever Acupuncture Awareness week will take place from the 25th February until the 3rd March 2013. In spite of acupuncture’s ever increasing popularity there are still misconceptions surrounding this form of treatment. This week aims to answer questions, provide information and enlighten patients on acupuncture treatments. The theme of this … Read more