Tag: back pain

Josephine Key talks about Freedom to Move

Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I’ve been a practicing physiotherapist for over 45 years, the majority of which have been devoted to seeking a better understanding of the spine in both its health and dis-ease. I have developed a model of care which combines manual therapy and complimentary movement therapy which more specifically

Watching your back being massaged improves outcomes

A new study study from Germany investigated whether watching one’s back during massage increases the analgesic effect of this treatment in chronic lower back pain patients. The research, published European Journal of Pain, was inspired by previous research findings that suggest visual feedback on treating chronic pain can exert an analgesic effect. Twenty patients with