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Nov 18, 20242 min read
The truth about massage therapy
Can massage really increase muscle length, release knots and fix scar tissue?
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Nov 18, 20244 min read
Collagen supplements for joint & bone health
Collagen is reported to be great for your skin, joints, bones, hair and also for ageing well & recovery after exercise. Is it true?
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Oct 21, 20243 min read
Protein...what's all the fuss about?
Everyone is talking about protein.
What's the right amount, how do we source it and why is it important
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Apr 10, 20243 min read
How much do you know about Parkinson’s? Â
Up until recently I knew very little about this neurological condition. It was my own mum’s diagnosis in 2022 that changed that; and...
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Jan 22, 20245 min read
How to avoid overuse injuries in runners
Overuse injuries can happen if we don’t give our body adequate time to adapt to the demands of the activity or recover properly
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
Running Related Injury (RRI)
This blog explains the main reason for cause of injury in runners
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Sep 25, 20235 min read
Joint Pain in Women
More than a third of my clients are women over the age of 45 and one of the more common reasons for visiting me is because they are...
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Jul 29, 20232 min read
Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
If you have ever pushed it a little too hard in the gym, on a run or in an exercise class, you may be all too familiar with the dreaded...
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Jun 19, 20234 min read
Managing injury with PEACE & LOVE
'PEACE & LOVE' is a comprehensive approach to management of soft tissue injury.
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Jun 8, 20232 min read
How often should I get a sports massage/soft tissue treatment?
This is one of the most commonly asked questions...and the answer is dependant on you & your circumstances
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
Parkinson's & Soft Tissue Therapy
How Soft Tissue Therapy can help with the symptoms associated with Parkinson's
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Mar 20, 20232 min read
Should you talk during your treatment?
I recently read a blog that suggested therapists should encourage as much silence as possible during a massage. It went on to read that...
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Mar 3, 20231 min read
Why the health of our fascia is important
Anyone that has been for an appointment with me, will have heard me talk about fascia. Fascia is a layer of connective tissue under the...
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Feb 20, 20233 min read
Focus on Arthritis
The word arthritis is used to describe pain, swelling and stiffness in a joint or joints. Around 10 million people in the UK are thought...
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Jan 26, 20232 min read
Snap, Crackle & Pop!
We've all heard our joints make funny sounds, but ever wondered what those noises actually indicate? ​ Pop - Not the best noise to...
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Jan 22, 20233 min read
Sports Massage vs. Soft Tissue Therapy
I’m often asked what the difference is between sports massage and soft tissue treatment. It’s a fair question and one which doesn’t have...
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