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Can TENS machines help with back pain?

Back pain is a significant issue in the UK, with 50 million working days lost every year to the condition. When you are struggling with a flare-up, it is natural to look for quick solutions to help you get through your day. In my latest short video, I address a...

Wall Sits | Core exercise for Back Pain Recovery

At our clinic, we often recommend targeted exercises to help patients manage their symptoms. One of the most effective and accessible movements is the Wall Sit (also known as a wall squat). What is a Wall Sit? The Wall Sit is a low-impact exercise designed to...

Do Muscle Rubs Actually Help Back Pain?

If you’ve ever stood in a pharmacy aisle feeling totally overwhelmed by the rows of creams, gels, and sprays, you aren’t alone. Back pain is incredibly common in the UK, with 50 million working days lost every year to the condition. Many of my patients at our...

‘Laptop Back’: A Simple Stretch for Your Day

Are you reading this while hunched over a laptop or scrolling through your phone? If so, you aren’t alone. Many of us spend a significant portion of our day folded forward, which often leads to that all-too-familiar stiffness in the upper back and shoulders. In the...

Are Standing Desks Worth the Hype?

Standing desks have become quite trendy and widespread in recent years, you might even have a few in your workplace, but are they any good? Personally I think standing desks are a useful tool depending on how you use them. Standing isn’t necessarily better for...