Rob Beaven & Dave Elliott

The Back Pain Podcast

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Welcome to the Back Pain Podcast with Rob and Dave! We are researching the facts about back pain and bringing them to you in easy to understand format. We are two Chiropractors who spend every day looking after people with back pain. It has become our mission to talk to the best in the business to get the facts that you need to hear. We interview everyone from surgeons, GPs, Physios, Chiropractors, consultants and more so that we can get you the answers to your questions, as well as actionable tips you can take away from each episode to start feeling better/regain your health/get back to life....

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Rob Beaven & Dave Elliott

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Back Pain in Professional Sports - A Chiropractors Opinion 21.05.2020 1:01:44

Nick is a Sport Chiropractor who has worked in the premiership for the last 3 years alongside a multidisciplinary team of physios, doctors and coaches. We discuss how common injuries including back pain is in top-level athletes and how its managed in the elite sporting environment. As well as the challenges healthcare professionals face in dealing with the best of the best. KEY TAKEAWAYS 49% o...

Pregnancy and Back Pain; Is it Normal? 21.05.2020 49:04

Sarah Fellows is a chartered musculoskeletal and women's health Physiotherapist. She works alongside Rob at the Dyer St Clinic @dyerstclinic dyerstclinic.com in Cirencester. Today’s episode focuses on one of Sarah’s passions, treating pregnant ladies, who as I’m sure you know, regularly suffer from back pain. We cover how to know if you back pain is serious, and the signs to look out for. What yo...

All about Fibromyalgia! 21.05.2020 1:23:57

Dr. Depak Ravindran is a Consultant Pain and MSK Specialist at Circle Rehabilitation. He is also lead consultant in pain medicine at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading. One of his key areas of interest is Fibromyalgia. A Chronic pain condition which not only causes a significant amount of back pain but also makes the pain from other conditions much worse! We talk today about the widespread pr...

Do I need Surgery for my Back pain? A Spinal Surgeons Perspective 21.05.2020 58:27

Rath Sundaram is a Consultant Orthopaedic, Trauma and Spinal Surgeon at Gloucestershire Hospitals Foundation Trust and is the spinal lead for Gloucestershire Hospitals. As well as working in the NHS he has a large Private patient base. The elective work he provides is mainly for sciatica, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy. All which are significan...

All About Ankylosing Spondylitis, AxSpa, & Inflammatory Back Pain 21.05.2020 44:59

Axial Spondyloarthritis or AxSpA is an inflammatory arthritis where back pain is the main symptom. AxSpA is an umbrella term that includes AS or Ankylosing Spondylitis as well as Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Both can be crippling! We chat to Jack March, a Specialist Rheumatology Physio about his role in practice as an Advanced Level Physio at Nuffield health, alongside that he is also...

The McKenzie Method for Treating Back Pain 21.05.2020 32:27

John Thompson is a physiotherapist and lead instructor for the McKenzie institutes in Europe. This episode is dedicated to the McKenzie method for treating and solving lower back pain. The McKenzie Method® of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy® (MDT) - MDT is a philosophy of active patient involvement and education which is trusted and used by practitioners and patients all over the world for back...