Category: sciatica

  • Sciatica in Peterborough

    Sciatica is an inflammation of the Sciatic nerve that runs down the leg from the spine. It is a symptom rather than a condition and may have a number of different causes. Sciatica signs. You may have all or some of these: Pain in the leg Burning or tingling in the leg Pins and needles…

  • McTimoney Chiropractic in Peterborough

    What is McTimoney Chiropractic? McTimoney chiropractic is a gentle style of chiropractic that uses light, fast movements to adjust the bones of the body. It aims to improve the alignment of the skeleton. Can McTimoney help me? The gentle nature of McTimoney makes it suitable for people of all ages. Studies have shown that chiropractic…

  • Backache After a Difficult Pregnancy

    A was a 42 year-old lady who came to the clinic with chronic backache and nerve pain (sciatica) radiating down her right leg.  She reported having ongoing back problems since the birth of her son 8 years previously. Both the pregnancy and delivery had been difficult – her son had been side-lying and required a…