
Back pain: what actually helps in the first two weeks
Rest, painkillers, scans or movement? What the evidence says about the first fortnight of a new episode of low back pain.
19 Aug 2026
Practical guidance on pain, rehabilitation and recovery — the same explanations we give in the clinic.

Rest, painkillers, scans or movement? What the evidence says about the first fortnight of a new episode of low back pain.
19 Aug 2026

Treatment plans built around function tend to work better than those built around pain scores alone. Here is why.
10 Aug 2026

Practical workstation adjustments that make a measurable difference — and the one habit that matters more than all of them.
1 Aug 2026

Complete rest usually settles symptoms and then they return. Here is what a graded approach looks like instead.
23 Jul 2026

Pre-surgical preparation consistently improves early recovery. Here is what to work on.
14 Jul 2026

Telling someone to be careful does not reduce falls. Training the systems that prevent them does.
5 Jul 2026
Book an assessment and we will tell you honestly what is going on, what will help, and roughly how long it should take.