Category: contraindications

Exercise Best for Knee Pain

For patients with severe knee pain, supervised exercise therapy is more effective at reducing pain and improving function than usual care, finds a study published on bmj.com. Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a condition in which pain occurs at the front of the knee during or after exercise and is a common reason to visit the […]

Tuesday September 5th, 2023 in Book review, contraindications, Green Tea | No Comments »

Book Review: Neuropathic Physical Medicine

Book Review L. Chaitow, Neuropathic Physical Medicine: Therapy and Practice for Manual Therapists and Neuropaths , Elsevier-Churchill Livingstone (2008) ISBN 9780443103902 Price £41,99, No. of pages 594. Edzard Ernsta, (Manual therapy, in press) This multi-author book covers those aspects of neuropathic medicine which are not pharmacological or mind-body by nature. I did ask myself whether […]

Tuesday September 5th, 2023 in Ankle pain, contraindications, Manual Therapy | No Comments »