Do you leak urine when you cough, laugh, sneeze or lift a heavy weight? You are not alone: about 1 in 3 women suffer from stress incontinence which can be caused by, amongst other things, weak pelvic floor muscles. As with many common musculoskeletal problems, we can trace the cause back to the fact that…
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Your Secret Pain Relieving Weapon
When pain strikes unexpectedly it can knock you off your feet, we all experience it differently and it has never been explained satisfactorily by medics or poets. During their initial examination I ask new patients to try to describe their pain – I even have a list of suggested words approved by medical researchers: is…