This is text will be the first in a series through which I want to address some myths that are still very prevalent in our society, be it in you, member of the general public, or among health care professionals. Why am I focusing on back pain? The 2015 Global Burden of Disease Study identifiedContinueContinue reading “Back Pain Myth 1 – Something is broken”
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Exercise: The ignored wonderpill
Exercise has been more popular than ever. For some years it’s been the thing everyone in healthcare talks about. During the first lockdown one of the trendy things was to join some type of online exercise group or do a zoom workout with your buddies. Either that or you got into making bread (is itContinueContinue reading “Exercise: The ignored wonderpill”
The World Shall Know Pain – Part 2
Today we’re picking back up where we last left in our journey to better understand the experience of pain. If you haven’t, I strongly recommend you go and read part 1 so you have a good understanding where we are in this analysis and how we got here. I’ve also been made aware that thereContinueContinue reading “The World Shall Know Pain – Part 2”
The World Shall Know Pain – part 1
I’m going to discuss one of the more complex and debatable subjects among health care professionals, pain. Essentially I’m setting myself up to have a very rocky start to this site. However, considering the main reason people see a physiotherapist for is pain somewhere in their body, particularly in my area of work -the musculoskeletalContinueContinue reading “The World Shall Know Pain – part 1”
The Physiolosopher 