The Back Pain Dilemma By Matthew Bennett If you’re dealing with low back pain, you’ve probably wondered: should I rest or should I move? Many patients visiting our chiropractors in Brighton ask this exact question. The answer might surprise you. What the Research Really Shows A comprehensive study of over 400 people with low back…
Understanding the Sleep-Pain Connection in Later Life by Matthew Bennett If you’re over 65 and struggling with both back pain and poor sleep, you might have wondered: which came first? New research tracking nearly 1,000 older men over six years provides a clear answer – and it’s not what many people assume. The study, published…
How Long Will My Back Pain Last? by Matthew Bennett You’ve woken up with stabbing pain in your lower back. Again. As you carefully swing your legs out of bed, one question dominates your mind: “How much longer will this last?” If you’re searching for answers about back pain recovery times, you’re not alone—and you’re…
by Matthew Bennett Not All Back Pain Is Created Equal Most back pain will settle with time and appropriate care, but sometimes your body sends urgent signals that demand immediate attention. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden flare-up or persistent discomfort, knowing when to seek help from a chiropractor Brighton residents trust—and when to head…
By Matthew Bennett If you are older yourself or you have a family member who is getting on a bit then this is for you. Low back pain stands as one of the most disabling conditions affecting older adults throughout Brighton and the wider UK, contributing to substantial healthcare costs and reduced quality of life.…
Why Disc Herniation Matters by Matthew Bennett When a disc in your lower back (lumbar spine) ruptures and presses on a nerve, the resulting condition—called lumbar disc herniation (LDH) with radiculopathy —can be significantly more debilitating than ordinary back pain. A comprehensive 2024 systematic review has now identified who’s most at risk of developing a…
Understanding the Connection: How Your Digestive System Affects Your Back by Matthew Bennett Many people are surprised to discover that their back pain could be linked to what they’ve just eaten. The connection between digestive issues and back discomfort is more common than you might think, and understanding this relationship is crucial for finding effective…
Chest or Rib Pain? Causes and Solutions By Matthew Bennett Pain in your chest or ribs can be alarming, but it’s often caused by something simple and easily treatable. At Sundial Chiropractic Brighton, our chiropractors often see people with chest or rib pain related to muscle or joint problems. The first step is narrowing down…
Could your daily stroll be the key to preventing chronic back pain? Groundbreaking research suggests that walking just over an hour and a half each day could dramatically reduce your risk of developing long-term back problems. Matthew Bennett explains what this means for Brighton residents and how Sundial can help you maximise these benefits. …
Breaking the cycle between weight gain and chronic back pain with expert chiropractic care in Brighton by Matthew Bennett. The Hidden Connection Between Your Weight and Your Back Pain If you’re struggling with both back pain and weight issues, you’re not alone. Research shows that obesity and chronic lower back pain create what medical professionals…
