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Is muskuloskeletal medicine lacking soul?

Is muskuloskeletal medicine lacking soul?

As practitioners we are taught from the get go about anatomy, physiology, and everything in-between. We are ...

What is that cracking noise when joints are manipulated?

What is that cracking noise when joints are manipulated?

Ever wanted to know what the cracking sound is when you have your joints manipulated?

Stress, lets make it work for us!

Stress, lets make it work for us!

Stanford University Psychologist Kelly McGonigal puts a nice spin on stress and gives us something to really ...

PainSA Durban Academy 2017

PainSA Durban Academy 2017

PainSA academy is an initiative set up by PainSA to educate professionals from all health care spectrums in the complicated field of pain. Specific focus is on chronic pain and its many faces… The Durban leg saw a number of talks presented by Anaesthetists, Psychiatrists, a Physio and a Chiro.

“Chronic pain turns a life into a mere existence. The effects are devastating and often demeaning. It has a negative impact on relationships, inside and outside the home. It involves the loss of independence, dignity and control”