Six Things You Should Still Be Able to Do: A Movement Self-Check

Most people measure their physical condition by numbers. Weight on the scale. Miles on the watch. Pounds on the bar. Steps on the phone. Before you start: try these near a counter, wall, or sturdy chair you can grab. Skip any that feel unsafe, and stop immediately if anything produces sharp pain. If you’ve had recent surgery, a significant injury, a fall, or you experience dizziness, please get individual guidance before self-testing.

DRX9000 Spinal Decompression: Benefits, Safety, and Practical Tips

DRX9000 spinal decompression is a non-surgical, CE marked medical device that gently unloads the spine in a controlled way. It may help some people with disc-related back or neck pain reduce symptoms and improve function, especially when paired with exercise, education, and lifestyle changes. It is not a cure-all, and a physical therapist can help determine if it fits safely into your overall plan of care.