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Lucks Yard Clinic

The chiropractic clinic that helps you keep going …

The chiropractic clinic
that helps you keep going …

Power of Ten: healthy, happy feet

Yvette Mann gives us 10 tips to help keep your feet healthy and happy. Never cut your nails too severely down the nails. Better to cut straight across, gently file corners and seek advice if they are painful. Do not pick your toenails as this may encourage in-grown toenails, a painful condition down the side [...]

Power of Ten: Connections between the brain and exercising

Last summer I came upon a brand new book written by a Swedish doctor and psychiatrist called Anders Hansen. It is called ‘Hjarn stark’, which literally means brain-strong. Anders research focused on how exercise can help people’s brain function without using medication. Needless to say I read it with great interest so much so that [...]

Power of Ten: top anti-inflammatory foods

Blogger Pippa Mitchell gives us her 10 ten foods to help fight inflammation: Oily fish: contain omega 3 fats. Wild salmon contains higher amounts of omega 3 than farmed. Other great choices include mackerel, sardines, herring, anchovies, halibut and tuna – try to eat fresh 2 to 3 times weekly. Cold pressed organic Olive oil: [...]

Power of Ten: Are you stuck in the Amber phase?

10 things that make you stuck in the ‘Amber’ Phase Ignoring pain. Many patients ignore daily little twinges which they experience in the hope they will go away. This may be the case, however what your body might doing is adapting to the changes creating more mechanical adaptation what we call and ‘layers of tension’. [...]

Youtube films for you to download

For those of you who may not be aware Luck's Yard has a Youtube page which contains many short films of Tone demonstrating various exercises and stretches for the whole body.  Many of them were made in Sweden on a Baltic island filmed by most of my family, so there might be some birds tweeting in [...]

Wishing you a pain free Christmas

Every year my front desk team ask me if we need to open the clinic over the festive season. And every year I tell them YES WE DO!  Something strange happens during festive season and we are often so busy getting many acute phone calls both before and after Christmas looking for emergency care. Why do so [...]

Mariana Ferencakova Chiropractor

Mariana Ferencakova has been a chiropractor since 2004. Since graduating from the Anglo European College of Chiropractic, she has practised in different chiropractic clinics throughout the South of England, gaining experience in treating many problems and working with various health care professionals. Outside work, Mariana is a busy mum to a new baby son as [...]

Curcumin (Turmeric) – the spice of life

Curcumin is the yellow pigment associated with the spice, Turmeric (curcuma longa), a member of the ginger family which is commonly used in curries and gives them flavor and a yellow colour. It is also found to a lesser extent ginger.  The active polyphenols in turmeric are known as 'curcuminoids'. There have been numerous studies [...]

Deep tissue massage

Deep tissue massage is a type of massage aimed at the deeper tissue structures of the muscle and fascia, also called connective tissue. During a massage, the therapist works to release any chronic muscle tension or knots you may have – also known as ‘adhesions’. Swedish deep tissue massage is designed to make you feel [...]

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