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Prefrontal cortex, posturology and pain – Part 1

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It goes without saying that, although this is not the direct aim of posturology, many clients can consult a posturologist in order to know a decrease, even an elimination of their pain. Read more

The good, the bad and the not good at all – a review of Greg Lehman’s presentation

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It truly is a love/hate relationship for me when it comes to Greg Lehman. On one hand, I have the utmost respect for the man. He is extremely well educated. Greg happens to be a chiropractor, a physiotherapist and a researcher. He also happens to be funny as shit, charismatic and you can tell quite quickly that he is coming from a good place. Read more

Of Balance and Chronic Pain

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It’s now been a few years that I have been advocating for improving balance in subjects that suffer from chronic pain. Neurologically and mechanically speaking, there are a multitude of reasons why this makes sense. Read more

Of Balance and Chronic Pain

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It’s now been a few years that I have been advocating for improving balance in subjects that suffer from chronic pain. Neurologically and mechanically speaking, there are a multitude of reasons why this makes sense. Read more

Biomechanics versus pain science: a review of the Greg Lehman course

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Just this weekend, I was fortunate to attend quite a popular course held by Greg Lehman. Reconciling Biomechanics with pain science is Greg’s attempt to paint somewhat of a clearer picture as to how can we do the best we can with our clients when it comes to utilizing the very latest in research relating to pain and musculo-skeletal health. Read more

Low back pain – new perspectives

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In the USA, low back pain is the second most common cause of disability and the most popular treatments are actually known to be unhelpful for most people. Read more

Isometrics for performance

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It can be quite a challenge to decrease pain at the level of the patellar tendon. Eccentric exercises have been proposed yet they can be painful. Read more

Pain and posture

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If you sit back and read most of what is coming out of the literature, it seems that there is no link between posture and pain. Then again, some (1) have demonstrated that there is at least a correlation between pain and posture. These same authors were also able to show a correlation between a postural asymmetry and medication consumption as well as the necessity to stop daily activities. Read more