Women’s handbags are getting heavier. With mobile technology increasing so is the weight of bags and carrying heavy bags isn’t restricted to women, nearly one in 10 men purchased a bag last year. As a Chiropractor in North London I am increasingly seeing patients who are carrying heavy bags. Large bags can sometimes weigh up…
As a North London Chiropractor at Muswell Hill Chiropractic Clinic, one of the most common problems patients come to us with is back pain. It often comes as a surprise to so many of them how their lifestyle affects their back. Poor posture may lead to back pain If you find yourself: Spending hours a…
With the heatwave continuing in Britain, more and more of us are taking to lounging in the sun. However, this can result in more than sunburn if we don’t take care. With recent consumer research* finding that 44% of the UK population are suffering back and neck pain, it may be surprising for some that…
At some point most people will suffer back pain and its impact on their lives can be considerable, from sleeping to sitting and even picking up their children. One of the major causes of back pain in the UK is poor posture. Our lifestyles often contribute to developing poor posture and back pain. If you…
For some people the first thing that springs to mind when thinking about chiropractic is that ‘chiropractors treat backs’. While this is the case with great success, chiropractors diagnose and treat many other related conditions. Chiropractic is a primary health-care profession. In fact, in the West it is the third largest healthcare profession after medicine…
A team of UK and US researchers analysed the UK data that formed part of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2012. The result of their analysis showed amongst other things that the number of years that people live with disabling musculoskeletal disorders , including problems such as back and neck pain, represented one of…
You wouldn’t believe the number of people who present themselves to the Muswell Hill Chiropractic Clinic in North London complaining they can’t get a good night’s sleep because of back pain. They come to us because chiropractic can be an effective treatment for back and neck pain. We have years of experience and our chiropractor…