In this post we discuss what the exercise sweet spot is for knee Osteoarthritis and why it’s important to find yours. Have you met this type of person before? They exercise 7 days a week, get injured, put on weight, then repeat the cycle again. More common, especially in January, is the person who’s done […]
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How to improve knee Osteoarthritis, even if you’ve been told you’ll need surgery
In this post we look at how to improve knee Osteoarthritis, even if you’ve been told you’ll eventually need surgery. At a glance Old beliefs about Osteoarthritis (OA)—like it being caused by “wear and tear,” that there is “bone on bone” contact in your knee, or that it inevitably leads to joint replacements—are outdated and […]
Doing all the right things but frustrated by injury, pain and muscle tightness?
In this post we take a look at why you’re still frustrated by injury, pain and muscle tightness despite doing all the right things. The inspiration for this post came from a conversation I had last week with a prospective client. Perhaps you can relate. She was diligently doing all her exercises. Stretching everything she […]
Why do I feel less pain when on holiday?
In this post we discuss why you might feel less pain when on holiday. Take a look at the picture above, how does it make you feel? If you don’t like the heat perhaps not great. But for many of us, particularly those who suffer long and hard winters, pretty good I imagine. For years […]
I can’t fix pain and injury but you can
In this post we discuss why no practitioner, no matter how skilled, can fix pain and injury. Fortunately your body has all the answers. The word ‘fix’ is misleading when discussing pain and injury. We’re not cars or washing machines. The most any practitioner can do is improve the conditions for healing. If you’ve ever […]