Low Level Laser Therapy (Photobiomodulation) – as a potential treatment in the management of neuropathic pain?
Neuropathic pain is one of the most difficult to treat of all chronic pain conditions. This severe and sometimes unrelenting type of pain, is often described as burning, painful, cold or electric shocks and may be associated with tingling, pins and needles, numbness or itching. Neuropathic (nerve) pain is caused by damage, injury or dysfunction […]
Approaches to Pain Relief: Chiropractic, Physiotherapy and Osteopathy
By Emily Holler Pain is a universal language. We all experience it at one time or another as it’s an unavoidable aspect of residing in our human body. It can manifest as very intense, acute pain such as that of childbirth or a broken bone, while some of us endure it daily with chronic conditions […]
Why an MRI could actually make your back pain worse
by Simon Sullivan BHSc MOstMed Back pain is the most common reason that people visit an Osteopath, it is so ubiquitous that 80% of us will experience back pain sometime in our lives. So it makes sense that we should get all the information we can about our backs so we can make the best […]