by Neil Bossenger | Jan 31, 2016 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
People with depression are 60 percent more likely to develop low back pain in their lifetime, according to Australian research. This is the first study to show that depression itself may actually trigger back pain rather than the injury being the cause. The research,...
by Neil Bossenger | Dec 9, 2015 | Spinewave Bulletin
Pain is still part of wellness, right? Is pain a good or bad thing? Often pain is left out of the conversation when it comes to helping people live incredible lives. Dr Neil Bossenger joins all 3 of the Wellness Guys in this absolutely fascinating dive into pain, its...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 18, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
When I was an undergraduate student I wrote a newsletter that was more of a self-indulgent exploration into the metaphysical than anything substantiated by science. A close friend described those works back then as “existential ravings of a Mensa...
by Neil Bossenger | Feb 11, 2014 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The spine and nervous system is not a Lego set. Chronic pain is clinically defined as pain that persists for more than 3 months, or beyond expected healing periods. 3 months is not a long time. Have pain for more than 3 months and one is already behind the 8-ball....
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 2, 2011 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
“This is a fascinating insight. For those experiencing chronic pain and for those who have acute pain from recent injury… this is a must-read! It makes me wish I had received the right sort of chiropractic care 4 years ago before my pain became chronic....