One of our top 5 reasons your have arm pain – trigger points in your infraspinatus muscle
A trigger point in your infraspinatus muscle can cause some impressively nasty pain in your arm and shoulder. What causes your infraspinatus to go wr...
Dele has a running Q+A with Rob Ellchuk
For those of you who don't know it, Dele, is a pretty impressive runner. He has worked with Rob Ellchuk from Team Bath. Dele managed top get him t...
“Are you sitting comfortably?” Coccyx pain- literally a pain in the backside!
Coccyx pain - what is it? www.coccyx.org describes "Coccydynia as being anything from discomfort to acute pain... The name describes a pattern of sym...
Are you getting neck and shoulder pain?
I have had a run of people coming in complaining of shoulder pain. This is the sort of pain that sits just below your neck and stretches out across t...
Have to lift your leg into the car
'I have to lift my leg into the car". This is pretty common and we see it most weeks. Ben Tolson, one of our acupuncturists and a Sports and Deep...
Connective tissue laxity – what problems does this cause?
We have talked about ligament laxity, hypermobility and connective tissue laxity previously: http://c1healthcentre.co.uk/ligament-laxity/ What is th...
Ligament laxity – is it a good thing?
Ligament laxity, or as I prefer to call it Connective Tissue Laxity (CTL), can really cause problems. Although it is often and incidental finding dur...
Headaches – Massage or Medication?
Luke Norland writes on how massage can benefit headache sufferers: Your body can produce its own biochemical prescriptions to alleviate the pain and...
Shin Splints- enjoy the Bristol 10k without them!
Sports Massage Therapist- Luke Norland writes: It's the Bristol 10k is this Sunday! This, from the official website- “The course will take you un...