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Whats the best sleeping position?

I’m often asked what the best sleeping position is, and the best answer is whichever position feels most comfortable. Having said that there are some advantages and disadvantages to each position. On your Back Many people with neck pain seem to find it more...

Now accepting card payments!

That’s right!  At Ashlins we are taking big steps into the 21st century and have just got a card machine. You can now pay for your appointments with me by debit or credit card, so no need to rush to the cash machine anymore.   Card payments aren’t...

What are knots and what can I do about them?

Knots in muscle are also known as myofascial trigger points (MFTPs), trigger points and tender points.  Their name, cause and identification can be contentious but they are a very common phenomenon and frequently contribute to muscular pain. Knots usually have these...

What are discs and what are slipped discs?

Intervertebral discs sit between the bones in your spine (vertebrae) and act as shock absorbers.  They also contribute to the flexibility of your spine.   Discs sit in the anterior (front) part of your spine so you can’t feel them through your skin.  When...