Tutorial: Disc Pathologies - when is it safe to move? with Kyle Blackburn
Tutorials and Workshops
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11m
In this short tutorial session, Kyle provides an overview of disc pathologies (often referred to as disc bulges or herniations), why they can sometimes cause pain and discomfort, and when it is safe to move through pain and when you should be cautious.
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With thanks to Sarah Clennell
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Added September 2024
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Kyle is very well-known to Body Control Pilates teachers through his work on the Level 4 Back4Good® Low Back Pain course (which he helped to write) and his numerous workshops and Development Weekend presentations. He qualified from Brunel University College in 1995, completed an MSc in neuro/musculoskeletal physiotherapy from UCL in 2003 and was previously the Occupational Physiotherapist for Kent Police.
He is a frequent competitor in triathlons and ‘Iron Man’ events. Kyle is an ‘Anatomy Day’ tutor on the Body Control Pilates matwork course and also delivers part of our Low Back Pain course.
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Filming by Joey Barlow, Instagram @joeybarlowfilms
Photography by Charlie Kelly (www.charliekelly.co.uk)
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