https://youtu.be/2HEU013VexE The Sacroiliac Joint where it is and how it can be treated.
Video Explaining Sacroiliac joint Pain
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The SacroIliac Joint. What can help?
The SacroIliac joint is the joint that attaches the spine via the Sacrum to the pelvis. It is a joint with cartilage much in the same way as the hip or knee. The Sacroiliac joint also demonstrates movement in all directions, and the Sacroiliac joint and its...
Osteopathy For a Painful Foot?
This short article will describe how osteopathy for a painful foot is helpful. I will concentrate on the forefoot as this is the area more commonly afflicted with painful conditions that bring patients for osteopathic treatment. The painful foot is the basis on which...
Case of Knee Pain caused by Hip problem.
In this blog I am highlighting an interesting case history of knee pain, caused by a hip problem. I have written on cartilage tears for knee pain before. I want to write about some interesting cases whose outcome may come as some surprise. Knee Pain I want to write...
Paracetamol for Back Pain?
Does Paracetamol Help Back Pain Does Paracetamol Help Back Pain? As recently as 2014 with regard to paracetamol for back pain there was a paper in the lancet which suggested paracetamol for back pain was of almost no effect in the treatment of back pain. (The Lancet...
Sciatica Can it be helped?
SIGNS OF SCIATICA It is not always a disc that can cause this disturbance as it can also be caused by restrictions in movement particularly in the foraminal space (which is the space between the vertebrae through which the nerve travels) where the nerve exits...
Pinched Nerves
https://youtu.be/5iNzqS_TV7I Laurens Holve briefly describes trapped nerves and nerve Nerve pain is a very common form of pain and often results from disc problems, causing pain to radiate often from the neck and into the arm of if from the lower back travelling down...
MIGRAINE HEADACHES
Migraine Headaches is a leading cause of lost work time and disability in the UK. It is more common in women at nearly 1 in 5 and 1 in 20 in men. In the UK some 10% of people use Acupuncture to treat their migraine, whilst in Germany it is the most common form of...
Common foot conditions: Part 1
Over the coming weeks I will be going through common foot conditions that many people suffer sometime in their lives. Today's includes the common foot conditions of Morton's Neuroma and Bunion... Morton's Neuroma This is a condition that manifests itself as sharp...
FALLS AND FALLING OVER
Falls and Falling over Falls and falling over are very prevalent in the elderly and are a significant cause of both fractures and increased death rate, so this urgently needs attention. As people get older, they may not require the sometimes more vigorous techniques...
Diziness and vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo are quite complex manifestations of a variety of possible conditions. I will try and explain in this blog the essential guide to what helps us maintain our balance: Essentially, there are three sources of sensory information that feed our brains....
Tension headaches and migraines. What can be done?
Recurrent headaches such as tension type headaches and migraines lead to considerable impairment and days off work. It is often wondered what relation the neck has in relation to this most debilitating of conditions.Neck pain often accompanies headaches and to be very...