A foam roller – what is it good for?
We are always looking for ways that our patients can engage with their care and control it wherever possible and this is where the foam roller comes i...
“I’ve got sciatica” – well, no, you probably haven’t.
It’s been a day of patients coming in and telling us that they have got sciatica. I am now pretty skeptical about this diagnosis. It is used, badly,...
Why do my right shoulder muscles hurt more than my left?
I’ve been explaining why one set of shoulder muscles hurt more than the other today. The question: The reason your right* shoulder muscles are usual...
Calf Injuries and The Road to Recovery
When writing blog posts, I like to be guided by topics that I am either frequently asked about, or conditions that I seem to be seeing more of at a pa...
Fatigue – A Modern Epidemic?
Dele, one of our practitioners writes about fatigue: Fatigue is one of two main ways your body warns you about a problem. The other warning is pain....
Leg-length inequality and 5 important problems it causes
Firstly, what are we calling it - leg-length discrepancy or leg-length inequality? Well, there is no real answer, but the last research document we r...
Elly Nashat talks ankle pain causes and treatment
Medial Ankle pain: Tibialis posterior dysfunction Tibialis posterior is a very important muscle of the foot and ankle complex, especially in relation...
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...