I have just had the second trip to a chiropractor who hs been helping me with a knee that has not felt right for about two weeks. I am losing training time but am hoping to be OK for the Marathon on April 21st and also fit in some more training before.Something that really surprised … Read more
So I am running the London Marathon for the BackCare Charity – if you would like to sponsor this excellent charity then please do by going to this link http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-web/fundraiser/showFundraiserProfilePage.action?userUrl=Relaxbackuk A few days ago something felt badly wrong with my knee and my first thought was this is going to be realy embarassing as I … Read more
Interview with Member of The London Marathon Injury Clinic I am slightly paunchy, 46 years old have been persuaded by the BackCare charity to run the London Marathon. I am very excited about this but in the last few years I have done little exercise so I thought I should ask one of the clinics … Read more
Interview with a Yoga Teacher Alison Trewhela is a very experienced and highly qualified yoga teacher. She began teaching over 30 years ago and in 2006-7 designed the yoga programme for the largest piece of research work into the effects of yoga on back pain to date. As an interest in yoga lead me … Read more
Kieran O’Sullivan’s research has resulted in another paper being accepted for publication in the journal Ergonomics. The paper will be published online in February and the abstract and full title are below. For a quick summary of Kieran’s work see this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeAejxr12OIKieran will be presenting his work at a seminar at the Back Pain show on both … Read more
Interview with an Ergonomist As part of my series of interviews with people that get involved with different aspects of back pain I recently met with the ergonomist Jan Mulligan. Jan runs the Greenleafe Ergonomics consultancy and she was good enough to spend some time with me to answer some questions. This was a little … Read more
Interview with a Pilates Teacher Murielle Carrasco has run the Garage Studio in Barnes since 2003 and strives to make it a friendly environment teaching Pilates, Yoga and Gyrotonic. I found it to be just that and in spite of being a slightly ungainly and overweight bloke was made to feel welcome when I went … Read more
The latest edition of Ergonoma has Back App on the front cover – check it outhttp://issuu.com/ergonoma/docs/ergonoma-journal-n-29/1
An Interview with a Chiropractor and Nutritionist In my activities of distributing the Back App ergonomic chair I come across a lot of different people which is part of the reason I enjoy doing it. Chris Pickard is a practising Doctor of Chiropractic who has also studied aspects of nutrition and he agreed to answer … Read more
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