How to Stop Rubbing & Robbing: Sciatica Case Study
Do we really ‘fix’ people? Or do we facilitate change? More and more disciplines in Manual Therapy are starting to report the importance of the Patients/clients health literacy: the ability to seek, understand and utilise health information, and what is important for good health. It is as important for patients/clients to obtain and process information related to their own specific health; choices of treatment and the best choice for the individual. This is a very challenging journey for the individual as health literacy is saturated with belief systems and poorly interpreted EBM. It is our role to guide, encourage, educate, re-connect, identify, and lead these individuals to the relevant matters and to possibly guide them away from fundamental misconceptions they may hold. How many patients/clients ‘give’ you their problems? If you take on that responsibility, be prepared to fail. When you fail, learn by your mistakes. What a huge responsibility! …
Read MoreDiscogenic Low Back Pain Rehabilitation Programme – Week 1
One morning in December 2007 I woke unable to feel or move my legs. Upon arriving at the Hospital my first diagnosis was Guillain Barre Syndrome, thankfully, a couple of days later I was diagnosed with two prolapsed discs L4/L5 and L3/L4.
Read MoreDiscogenic Low Back Pain Rehabilitation Programme – Week 2
This part of the rehabilitation programme for discogenic low back pain is focusing on mobility and thereby improving ability during active daily living tasks, whilst reducing the risk for reoccurrence of low back pain.
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Kat & Penny
“PARs Defect (fracture of spine) 2006 was a summer of playing lots of tennis tournaments, many matches back-to-back. Kat’s serve was poor as her...
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