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Is Flexibility Good For Lower Back Pain?
We frequently see people in the clinic who suffer with back pain who also have hypermobility. If you do have more flexible than normal joints, you can experience more severe back pain and have a tougher time rehabilitating the problem. Typically you’ll need to compensate for looser joints by strengthening your body more than average.
Safest Way To Get Back Into The Gym After Lockdown For Back Pain
With the gyms having reopened following the lockdown, if you’re planning on heading back there will be certain adjustments you’ll need to make with your training in order to prevent any reoccurrences of back pain.
Back Pain & Mental Health
If you’re dealing with back pain that’s been ongoing for awhile, it can really take a toll on your mental health. Today we’re talking through why back pain happens, why it can be draining both mentally and physically on your body as well as the range of options we have available to help you get better.
How To Train Your Core Properly & Common Mistakes
In this article we talk about the importance of the core muscles, what mistakes you might be making as well as our 5 tips for success in core training to protect your spine!
How To Manage A Flare Up Of Back Pain
Venturing back into the gym after lockdown? Experiencing a relapse of a back problem? Today we’re talking about what you can do to recover from a relapse as quickly as possible whatever stage you’re at of recovery, and how to get back into the gym without injuring yourself.
Best Home Routine For Back Pain
Fix your back pain from home! In this article we’re talking about the stages of protocol included in our Back In Shape membership area and why they’re important.
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3 Tips To Improve Your Bone Density At Any Age
If you’re older or in a risk category for osteopenia or osteoporosis, it’s not too late to regain bone density with these three tips! Read more
Piriformis Syndrome & Back Pain
Piriformis syndrome is a diagnosis given to someone who has pain in the buttocks but how is it clinically relevant and how does it influence your treatment? Read on.
Treatment For Spinal Stenosis & Sciatica
Spinal stenosis can be a tricky diagnosis, it’s a complex condition where you need to know more information about the patient in order to treat it properly.
Stretches For Upper Back Pain
Suffering from a tense or tight upper back right now is a very common problem, find out which stretches you should be doing at home to help you!
Stuck At Home With Back Pain?
It’s going to be more tricky right now to get the help that you need, so we’ve put together a basic protocol you can do from home that’ll help you get relief. Read the full article for more!
Spinal Injections For Lower Back Pain
If you’ve had quite a bad case of back pain, you may well have been recommended steroid injections to help with the pain. But what exactly are these injections and how do they work?
Which Workouts Are Best For Back Pain
If you have back pain, knowing which exercises you can do with the symptoms you have can be half the battle. If this is you, we’ve written this article to help!
Is My Deep Lordosis Giving Me Lower Back Pain?
A hyperlordosis could be a cause of your lower back pain, but how can you find out if this is what you have, and what you can do about it.
Explain Why I Have Back Pain
Have you had back pain that has persisted for a number of weeks, months or years? In this article we explain why you are still experiencing back pain.
Help! I Have Neck Pain
Today we’re talking about why neck pain occurs, what alignment changes can occur with our everyday habits as well as what kind of stretches would be beneficial for you.
Which Back Extension Is Best For Back Pain?
In today’s article, we talk about who the McKenzie technique would and would not be suitable for, as well as a great alternative that everyone can do!
Online Back Pain Appointment
In this article we share with you exactly what new services we’ve put into place to help you with your back pain, neck pain or sciatica during this time.
Why Do I Have Curvature Of The Spine?
In today’s article, we’re discussing what questions you should be asking your practitioner to get a diagnosis you understand, what exercise you can do from home to help put your posture in a better alignment, and what strengthening exercises you should be doing.
How Much Protein Should I Eat?
In today’s article where we talk about how much protein you should be eating on a daily basis, whether you’re young, old or eating plant based.
Back Pain During Yoga
In today’s article, we’re discussing exactly what poses you should be wary of if you’re doing yoga, why it may not be the right time for you to be practicing yoga, and how you can get it back into your routine.