In this post we look at why your injury isn’t getting better and what you can do to make progress. If you hurt yourself a while back and you’re frustrated that you don’t seem to be making progress with your rehab, there’s probably a good reason why. Before we dive in however, let’s take a […]
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Is back pain a medical issue?
In this post we discuss whether back pain is a medical issue given how common it seems to be. Back pain is seemingly ubiquitous. Up to 85% of us will experience back pain at some point in our lives. Ironically I’m experiencing some mild back pain as I write this. Should I call the doctor […]
Using anti-inflammatories to play golf isn’t good for you
In this post we discuss why using anti-inflammatories to play golf isn’t good for you or your golf. Spring is just around the corner and that can only mean one thing, you’re going to play more golf. Golf is a peculiar activity in that even golfers don’t seem to classify it as a sport you […]
Should you strengthen some muscles and stretch others?
In this post we discuss the flawed concept that you should strengthen some muscles and stretch others. This idea is still pervasive in both the rehab and fitness world. It proposes that some muscles are prone to weakness and others are prone to tightness. Hence you should strengthen some and stretch others. Oh and you […]
Stretching for sciatica not working? Try this
In this post we look at an alternative approach if stretching for sciatica is not working. Sciatica describes a situation where the sciatic nerve is being compressed or is irritated. In around 90% of cases this is due to a spinal disc herniation. This was the case with Djordje. Djordje came to me with nerve […]