23 October 2011 I went to an award ceremony earlier this year. It was held in Lanzarote, in a castle, designed by the famous local artist César Manrique and built from blocks of volcanic lava. The holes formed by escaping gas when the lava was molten are just the right size to trap a high heel. Inside [...]
23 July 2011 A person is walking by a river when he sees someone drowning. He jumps in pulls them to the bank and gives the kiss of life. Then he notices someone else drowning so he jumps back in, rescues them, pulls them to the bank and so on. By now one or two other people [...]
18 August 2010 The new Vauxhall Meriva has doors that open the opposite way to normal, a bit like the Morris 8 that James Herriott used to drive in ”All Creatures great and small”.
I think Vauxhall are missing the point – it’s the seats that cause the problem more than the doors. Instead of [...]
21 June 2010 I’ve been on holiday. Even when I have time off it’s hard to stop seeing every activity from a professional angle. Each sport and every physical activity has its risks and the "alfombras de sal" weekend in Lanzarote in the Canary Islands is no exception.
Corpus Christi – Arecife 2010 – Lanzarote
23 May 2010 Our modern lifestyles mean that we spend more hours sitting at work than ever before. Sciatica used to be a problem affecting mainly middle aged or elderly people who sit a lot, nowadays it is also affecting people in their 20s and 30s. My colleague Gary Trainer has written an excellent article about sciatica [...]
12 February 2010 Interesting article in the Daily Mail – "Could bacteria have caused your Back Pain? (And will a simple dose of antibiotics cure it for good?)". The suggestion is that injured discs can provide a home for blood-borne bacteria, the resulting infection then affects the bone and makes it swell leading to low back [...]
30 January 2010 Welcome to my new Osteopathy Blog.
This website is going to be a blog about osteopathy, treatment, trauma and sports injuries, useful products, pain and anything about the body.
Bill
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Blog Author My name is Bill Ferguson and I am an Osteopath and Acupuncturist. I run a private practice in Tenterden, Kent.
 Bill Ferguson Osteopathy Clinic Tel: 01580 762754 |
I am registered with the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), the regulatory body for osteopathy and I have been helping people in pain for over 20 years.
For further information about my osteopathy practice see my website www.billferguson.co.uk where you will find more information about me.
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