Category Back Pain

Back pain mismanagement is a problem

Ten years ago experts were concerned the message about the best way of dealing with the problem was not be getting through. Then eight in ten Australian adults said they had suffered from back pain in the past six months…. Continue Reading →

Pilates and Back Pain

Back pain. Many people suffer from it, but not many know what to do about it. Getting a diagnosis is the first step. Then it’s time to look at our lifestyle to see what we need to do differently. Our… Continue Reading →

Heart Disease is the biggest killer of Women

Knowing the symptoms of heart attack may just save your life. In this video Dr John and the panel discuss how the symptoms of heart attack in women can be different to men. For women this may include pain and… Continue Reading →

Are you in pain?

If you are in pain, should you be worried if your doctor prescribes pain killing opioids? If you are in pain, perhaps after surgery or trauma the answer is NO! They are appropriate but their dose should be reduced as… Continue Reading →

The risks and benefits of spinal injections if you have chronic pain

If you have a bad back or neck pain then you may get absolute relief from a spinal injection. Done by your local radiologist, a steroid combined with a local anaesthetic injected under CT guidance can relieve your pain. There… Continue Reading →

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