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Meet the osteopath who wants to revolutionise the way we think about back pain
Published: Sunday Times | Lifestyle Health and Fitness - Victoria Lambert - 4 March 2018
Nick Potter wants to start a revolution. One that will mean any of us can avoid back pain, that will see young people future-proofing their hips and spines, and that – ultimately – could save the NHS. All we have to do to join in is stand up.
"Sitting is the new smoking," says Potter, one of...
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Nick Potter: The Bakpro kit to combat stress
The Week | Personal Technology | March 27, 2018
The osteopath talks about how he came to create a kit to help relieve the physical effects of a deskbound lifestyle
I started out training as a doctor, and when I had my own spinal injury playing rugby back in the 1980s, I saw an osteopath who stopped me having surgery.
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Five ways: How to relieve stress with Nick Potter, Bakpro
Published: Brummell Magazine - 23 FEB 2018
Most of us will admit we don’t move around or exercise enough during the day, especially those who work in sedentary jobs at a computer. Whether slouched at our desks or stooped over our phones, modern life involves an awful lot of hunching, and this, teamed with the stress of long hours, lack of sleep and the constant pressure to...
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Our £1 billion back problem and the man who says he has a cure
Published in The Times November 25 2017
Samantha Cameron and Sir Elton John swear by him; City dealers get neck ache without him. Nick Potter is the osteopath who thinks he has the answer to Britain’s chronic back pain. Turns out, it’s surprisingly simple
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My Baby | The benefits of Osteopathy during pregnancy
Published My Baby 3 March 2014
Nick PotterBSc (Ost), MRO, Dip.Myo.Ac is a Registered Osteopath at The Centre of Physical Medicine. Nick has been treating pregnancy related problems for 20 years.
Pregnancy, labour and birth are probably the greatest of human miracles. The process is not however without its problems, one of them being back, neck and pelvic pain.
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Meet the team
At the Centre for Physical Medicine we treat all spinal conditions whether it is a cricked neck, headaches, slipped disc, traumatic injury or post-operative recovery and rehab. We also treat peripheral and limb problems from the big toe to the hip, shoulder and knee.
Meet the Team“I have been going to Nick for 10 years, initially with a severe prolapsed disc, which he managed to cure without my needing an operation. He takes a very thorough and holistic approach, taking an interest and helping with other aspects of health if necessary. I feel very looked after and know I am getting top advice on how to manage my back for long term health.”
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