by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
The sciatic nerve is the main nerve in the leg and the largest in the body. It runs from the base of the spine, along the back of the thigh to the knee, where it divides into branches. Sciatic pain is usually caused by compression of this nerve root at the point where... 
by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
Somatisation describes a person having a tendency to communicate psychological grief in the form of somatic symptoms in the absence of any physical medical findings. Symptoms may be intensified by an individual suffering anxiety or depression.(1) Peak incidence occurs... 
by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
Spondylolisthesis is a condition of either a forward slippage (anteriolisthesis) or a posterior slippage (retrolisthesis) of one vertebrae on another. There are 5 major variations that occur within the lumbar spine. Congenital defect Isthmic where there is a defect in... 
by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis, as it is known, is defined as a local inflammation or tendinitis at the musculotendenous junction of the common wrist extensors at their attachment lateral epicondyle of the elbow. It is commonly known as tennis elbow due to the... 
by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
The term thoracic outlet syndrome is used to describe a number of conditions in which the underlying cause is compression of the neurovascular bundle (brachial plexus) and associated subclavian vessels, as they traverse the thoracic outlet. The thoracic outlet is made... 
by nate@coolyosteo.com.au | Nov 25, 2022 | Blogs
I’m no tradie. But I do like to get in and have a go at some of the odd jobs that need doing around the house. In most cases, I get the job done and done well. It wasn’t always that way. My introduction to DIY wasn’t ideal; it was about four years ago when several...