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Injury Myths

Healthy, strong tissues are highly resilient to damage; if they weren't, there would be no such thing as contact sports. So true injuries are, without exception, memorable physical events. If you experience a 'sudden pain' in your spine picking up a box of tissues, it is worth questioning how healthy your spine is; and whether it really qualifies as a true injury at all.

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Psychosomatic Pain

Psychosomatic pain is real pain. Psychosomatic pain is not 'all in your head'. Psychosomatic pain is far more common than most of us realise. Psychosomatic pain is also very treatable when its underlying causes are identified and treated.

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Getting To Grips With Pain Triggers

Many pain sufferers struggle to discern between what really causes their pain and what simply triggers their underlying pain issues. Triggers are always external forces and events, like bad sleep and awkward lifts. Whereas causes can be environmental, but are often internal challenges, like having a weak core, for example. The true causes of pain are always a very big and important deal. Pain triggers, on the other hand, are very helpful to know but often trivial in the grand scheme. 

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Mechanical Pain

If you have stubborn pain in a muscle, joint, nerve or your soft tissues - it’s highly likely to be mechanical pain. Mechanical pain is caused by factors relating to movement. It is the body's way of alerting us when healthy movement patterns are lost within body parts for an extended period of time.

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3 Reasons Pain Is So Hard To Treat

3 Reasons Pain Is So Hard To Treat Even the most casual glance at research into the amount of pain we suffer confirms the truth. We struggle as much now…

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Eight Tips To Getting Rid of Any Pain

Eight Tips To Getting Rid of Any Pain Pain is complex – it's a huge topic – but the good news is that some general rules form a sound basis…

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Why Haven’t My Exercises Fixed My Pain?

Why Haven't My Exercises Fixed My Pain? One of the most common complaints that we hear from new patients in our clinic is that they have been doing exercises to…

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What Is Shockwave Therapy?

What Causes Frozen Shoulder? Frozen Shoulder accounts for only a small percentage of shoulder pain issues, and that's a good thing considering Frozen Shoulder is not only difficult to treat,…

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Three Steps for a Pain Free Future

Three Steps for a Pain Free Future It is common knowledge that we struggle profoundly with certain aspects of healthcare, especially when it comes to prevention. If I told you…

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