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McTimoney Chiropractic A gentle technique suitable for all ages from the very young to the old and frail. Chiropractic specialises in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of bio-mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, particularly those involving the spine and their effects on the nervous system. The annual cost of back pain to the NHS in 1993 was estimated to be approximately £480 million.* There were 106 million days' Sickness and Invalidity Benefit paid for back pain incapacities in 1993.* *Clinical Standards Advisory Group - Back Pain: Report of a CSAG Committee on Back Pain Watch McTimoney Chiropractic Adjustments
Acupuncture Liam is also qualified to use acupuncture or dry needling techniques alongside chiropratic techniques.
Patient Satisfaction In 1997 patient satisfaction of McTimoney Chiropractic was measured in a survey commissioned by the UK's McTimoney Chiropractic Association: 89% of patients rated their satisfaction with McTimoney treatment as either extremely or very satisfied. 85% of people felt that it had been very beneficiall in the management of their painful condition. 93% of patients had recommended the McTimoney treatment to their friends and family.
Useful Links Bandolier Journal - statistical information about back pain The British Medical Acupuncture Society
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