As summer quickly approaches and the temptation of outdoor adventures grows stronger, there’s one unwelcome guest that threatens to spoil the fun: lower back pain. Imagine the vibrant scenes of summer—long walks along Seaton Carew, Saltburn, or Redcar Beach, refreshing hikes through Guisborough Woods, and playful moments with your family in the park. Now, picture … Read more
As summer approaches and the world comes alive with activity, the last thing anyone wants is to be sidelined by lower back pain when walking or running. Whether it’s exploring scenic trails, strolling along the beach, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk in the park, back pain can put a damper on outdoor adventures. But … Read more
Are you struggling with a pulled muscle or niggling injuries in your back, legs, or shoulders that are stopping you from getting out for a walk or doing the weekly shop? We know you probably feel like you’ve tried everything from ice and heat therapy to exercises and it hasn’t eliminated the pain, or if … Read more
Suffering with lower back pain problems, finding it’s getting worse as the winter sets in? Is a combination of the colder weather and overwhelming pain meaning you’re missing out on your daily exercise? We share 5 ways to cure lower back pain in winter without relying on painkillers in this blog. As the colder months … Read more
For golf lovers, playing a round is a great way to relax, socialise and have fun. It’s also an enjoyable way to stay fit and healthy. However, if lower back pain stops you playing as often as you’d like, or leaves you in agony for days afterwards, it can be really frustrating. In this blog, … Read more
You might have seen them in the supermarket, heard of a friend using them, or read about them online, but exactly what are orthotic insoles, and are they worth getting? To help you answer this question, we have pulled together all the common questions that our team get asked about orthotic insoles and provide you … Read more
Nearly everyone will experience some form of lower back pain at some point in their lifetime. Lower back pain is a major cause of missed work. How many of you suffered from lower back pain during lockdown when you started working from home? That’s because the lower back supports the weight of the upper body … Read more
Gardening and tending to your garden in the spring – as you will be doing right now – can cause problems: But how can you prevent back pain when gardening? It’s a common issue, something many people, especially those aged 50+ can suffer from. Gardening works a lot of muscles and joints, involves a wide … Read more
When it comes to physiotherapy, there’s only one team of experts for Janice to turn to…. After being involved in a car accident last September, she was left suffering from constant back pain, and not being able to sleep as a result. Visits to the hospital and NHS physiotherapy didn’t help. And it was only … Read more
So this last week or so my clinic has been flooded with people suffering from back pain. But not just any old type of back pain – the most severe of all in my humble opinion, “sciatica”. There’s only one word to describe the pain that people suffer at the hands of sciatica and that’s … Read more
