by Gary | Jun 2, 2026 | Back & Spine Pain
Irritable bowel syndrome and lower back pain are closely linked — yet the connection between them is rarely explained to the people living with both. IBS is a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterised by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits,... 
by Gary | May 30, 2026 | Back & Spine Pain
Period pain and hip pain are more closely connected than most people realise. Menstrual cramps that radiate beyond the lower abdomen into the hips, groin, thighs, and lower back are a common experience — but the reason this happens, and whether it signals something... 
by Gary | May 28, 2026 | Back & Spine Pain
Gallbladder referred pain in the right shoulder blade is one of the most clinically recognised examples of visceral referred pain — where an internal organ produces symptoms in a location entirely separate from its anatomical position. The gallbladder sits in the... 
by Gary | May 26, 2026 | Back & Spine Pain
Kidney pain and back pain are two of the most commonly confused symptom presentations in adults. Both can produce a dull ache or sharp pain in the upper or lower back, both can worsen with certain positions, and neither clearly announces its cause. The kidneys sit... 
by Gary | May 23, 2026 | Back & Spine Pain
Constipation and lower back pain are two of the most common physical complaints in adults, and they share a closer biological relationship than most people realise. When the large intestine becomes distended with stool, the resulting pressure, postural compensation,... 
by Gary | Oct 22, 2024 | Back & Spine Pain
Many people underestimate the connection between gastric health and back discomfort. If you suffer from gastritis, you may experience more than just stomach pain; it can also influence the health of your spine. Understanding this link can empower you to address both...