Is sitting bad for your health, by Broadwater Osteopathic Practice, Worthing
Is sitting bad for your health? Is it as bad as smoking even? It seems a drastic statement doesn’t it, but studies have shown that long-term sitting IS harmful for your health and the effects of it may not be reversible through exercise or other good habit changes. The key is essentially to minimise the […]
Posture and the dreaded forward head by osteopath Susan Bunce
The curse of the forward head posture In clinic many of my clients present to me with a classic postural problems and the ‘forward head posture’ (FHP) This tends to have been perfected by the client over a period of time and results in the head drifting forward, instead of the ears being positioned over […]
Chairs a cause of back pain? by Worthing Osteopath Susan Bunce
Is my chair causing my back pain? Sit less move more…..that’s the key! This is one of the most common questions I get asked in clinic. There is no ‘best chair’ where one size and shape fits all. In my opinion you could spend £10 on a chair or £200 on a chair and still […]
Poor posture…A pain in the Back by Susan Bunce
Few of us are likely to conclude that we have perfect posture. Most of us probably spend too much time slumped at our laptop, staring at a screen at work or stand slouched, as it ‘feels more comfortable’. In today’s modern technological world, we have become more sedentary, we sit longer, rely more heavily on […]