by Body of Life | Apr 7, 2018 | Back pain, Exercise, Fitness, Healthy Living, Injury, Men's Health, Sport, Young Adult's Health
It’s that time of year again, the rugby and soccer seasons are starting and the 10 week period after new years resolution training regimes means you have hit the wall… The niggles in shoulder, backs, hips, knees and ankles have started. The morning stiffness and...
by Body of Life | Feb 7, 2017 | Back pain, Children's health
Heavy or incorrectly fitted school bags are one of the causes of back pain and neck pain in children and adolescents. A study published in the Australian Journal of Physiotherapists about adolescents found that carrying a bag for more than 30 minutes daily and taking...
by Body of Life | Dec 9, 2016 | Back pain, Lower Body Pain, Posture
Use these Stretching Tips for Road Trips to help keep you comfortable in the car or on the plane this Christmas! With the holiday season approaching many of us face long road trips and time spent in aeroplanes and this can put a lot of strain on your body....
by Body of Life | Nov 5, 2016 | Back pain, Posture
I love it when people want to improve their health & happiness with a well thought out fitness regime that’s relevant to their body. However I’m less keen when it’s a standardised program that doesn’t allow for adaptation & recognition of individual needs....
by Body of Life | Oct 11, 2015 | Back pain, Lower Body Pain
One of the most common presentations of pain to our clinic is described as ‘sciatica’. Sciatica is typically pain that radiates through the buttock and down the back of the leg, sometimes into the foot and toes. I would like to distinguish between true sciatica...
by Body of Life | Oct 10, 2015 | Back pain, Posture
Have you had an episode of acute neck pain? Statistics show that 10-15% of the population has neck pain at any given point. The chances are you or someone you know will have an episode of neck pain. Let’s talk about how to manage it should it happen. It can be...