NHS staff have a similar degree of back pain prevalence as you or I...
Is Your Brain in Motion..?
Your brain may not be just figuratively out of gear...
A Chiropractic Check-Up… What’s It All About?
A chiropractors perspective on what goes into a Chiropractic Check Up...
Ancient Concept of the Human Body Rediscovered.
Good Posture for you is a long term goal
What it means to have a sensation of stiffness…
When you have a lot to get done, people relying upon you, demanding work, a busy social life, family expectations and the mundane of the everyday tasks that 'need' doing one can paraphrase this experience as stressful. Stress as a word has so many meanings it may as well be equivalent to no content. When …
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When deep pain is not deep trouble
Croton Oil an old psychiatric punishment for patients being held at a psychiatric hospital and is these days used for skin exfoliation. When Croton oil is topically applied it can give us an idea of the type of pain that originates at the dermis, the most superficial section of fascia in the human body. Croton …
Fascia.. ‘I’m over it’..
Tom Myers is well known to have disseminated knowledge of human anatomy whilst attempting to tie into his Rolfing practice the felt experience of having a human body. Myers has been touted as the Father of Fascia, quoted by a Canadian Masseur come science writer as being 'over it'(1). The architecture of the cell is …
Rib Pain…in Pregnancy…
Doing nothing about costochondritis whilst pregnant can risk complications during delivery
Fascia as a sensory organ
The connection between the tissues of the human body bring all body components together on the inside. This connection is known as fascia. Sensory nerves (pain fibres) are densely packed into the superficial fascial layer. This superficial layer lies between the dermis and the deeper fascia. One could paraphrase that the underside of the skin …
Working through it…
Pushing your boundaries physically whilst avoiding injury. Fascia First Chiropractic