Headaches and migraine are a common condition which can leave people feeling miserable and irritable, depressed and perhaps unable to manage day to day. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence estimates that approximately 6 million people in the UK suffer from regular migraines, with around 190,000 migraine attacks happening every day. So what… Read more »
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Low back pain: why you should avoid medication
Low back pain is probably the most common musculoskeletal complaint amongst the UK population, and is recognised as the single greatest cause of pain related disability worldwide. More and more research is confirming the risks associated with long term use of medication for low back pain, while at the same time questions are being raised… Read more »
Treating Osteoarthritis with Glucosamine and Chondroitin
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition we deal with here at the clinic. it most commonly affects the hands, spine, knees and hips. Symptoms include joint pain, stiffness, loss of physical function, immobility of the joint and associated muscle weakness. It’s no surprise osteoarthritis is a regular issue for us, since researchers now say that osteoarthritis is… Read more »