When you are dissatisfied with the care you’re getting, you know you need to do something different. Unfortunately a quick assessment, crack of a joint, rub of a muscle or pill prescription often doesn’t work. Your body is amazingly complex. It’s very easy to figure out what is sore in your body or to […]
If you struggle with chronic low back pain it’ll be no surprise to you that it affects your sensations, emotions and thinking. We see it all the time. Someone who is tired and grumpy on their first visit soon is coming back in on their follow up visits a lot happier and much easier to […]
Falls are the 9th leading cause of Disability in the UK. With Hip fractures costing the NHS upto £1 Billion, every year. Our Chiropractors at Back-In-Action always assess each and every one of our patients for Gait and Balance issues. However we also go further into understanding […]
Take a look at the ischial bursitis blog post for complimentary information about Bursitis and how to help alleviate the symptoms they bring. So to recap a bursitis is an inflamed and irritated bursa. Reminder: a bursa is a small fluid filled sac naturally designed to reduce friction in between mainly muscles and bones in […]
If we divid the word Bursitis into two Bursa – is a small fluid filled sac that reduces friction at certain points in the body (usually between tendon/muscle and bone). Itis – inflammation so put the two together and you have = inflammation of the bursa Essentially this is an irritated bursa. The ‘Ischiogluteal’ bursa […]
This is a condition commonly affecting those over 30 years of age and under 60. It also affects men more frequently than women according to some studies. The condition is caused by a trapped nerve, the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. When this happens sensory changes such as pain, burning, tingling and numbness can occur […]
Pain is a predictor of poor health especially if you are more elderly. It is commonly associated with low levels of physical activity and performance. Those developing pain when older are 4x (400%) more likely to suffer from Anxiety and Depression, as well as social isolation, loss of independence, decreased appetite, poor sleep, Brain decline, […]
This is a very well known condition which can be debilitating for some sufferers. It is also known as Adhesive Capsulitis in the medical profession. A true frozen shoulder will limit the shoulder joint in almost every direction. It’s rate of incidence is 2% in the ?? population. Commonly affecting those aged between 40 to 60. It […]
During COVID we’ve been keeping the windows open to make sure the rooms are well ventilated and have plenty of fresh air. With winter coming this won’t be as comfortable or as economical so we have bought some air purifiers for the treatment rooms and reception areas to use when we don’t want to be […]
Lancashire And Preston Lockdown Update We continue to implement stringent hygiene measures and ask everybody visiting here to rigorously abide by these procedures to help make the clinic safe for all. The lockdown measures in Preston and Lancashire do not affect the way Healthcare Facilities such as Chiropractors are able to open. If you are in an area of local […]