Finding Relief: A Physiotherapy and Dry Needling Plan for Bulging Discs
Back pain, a common woe for many, can take a sharp turn for the worse with a bulging disc. But fear not, surgery isn’t always the answer. A combination of physiotherapy and dry needling can be a powerful tool in your recovery journey. Understanding Bulging Discs The discs in your spine act as cushions between […]
Preventing Back Pain
Stretching and strengthening are key to preventing back pain. Stretch Often. Doing the same thing every day can leave your muscles fatigued and more apt to strain. Stretch regularly to help improve circulation in those muscles and lower the risk of back pain and damage. Increase Your Calcium & Vitamin D. Strong bones can help prevent osteoporosis. […]
Herniated Discs: Understanding the Painful ‘Slip’
Your spine is a remarkable column of bones (vertebrae) that provides stability and lets you move. Between each vertebra lies a shock-absorbing disc, acting like a cushion. These discs have a tough outer ring (annulus fibrosus) and a soft, gel-like center (nucleus pulposus) A herniated disc, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, […]
