MSK articles

Did you hear the one about?

Using humour and laughter to help manage your pain I think there's a reason we respond so positively to the…

5 years ago

You want to stick needle in my sore foot?

Written by Steve Edwards, MSc(Oxon), MSc(Edinb), BSc(Pod) “A cortisone injection? You want to stick a needle in my sore foot?”…

5 years ago

6 ways to spring into spring

The weather’s changing. You can smell the blossoms, the freesias and other spring flowers bursting into life. The days are…

5 years ago

Set goals

And stay focused and motivated It’s important to have goals in life. Whether it’s a goal involving travel, a new…

6 years ago

Fatigue…what yawn!

We all get tired. We overdo things and feel physically exhausted. It happens to us all. But something that most…

6 years ago

Pets – the purr-fect antidote to whatever ails you

As someone who wears a lot of black you might be forgiven for thinking that adopting a ginger coloured cat…

6 years ago

Finding the needle in the treatment haystack

There’s so much information available on treatment options for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions. Some information will support the use of…

6 years ago

Thalia’s top 5 pain management tips

Written by Thalia Salt My name’s Thalia and I’m twelve years old. I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis when I was…

6 years ago

How to Manage Your Chronic Illness

Gathering your all-star support team Written by Amanda Sobey Attempting to take control of your chronic condition can at times…

6 years ago

In the same boat

Support is available from people just like you There’s nothing like talking to someone who knows what it’s like to…

6 years ago