Make Movement Your Medicine: Gentle Exercises to Soothe and Revive Your Upper Back, Neck and Shoulders...

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Andy Breakspear Rachel Breakspear

Make Movement Your Medicine

Name: Make Movement Your Medicine
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ISBN: 9781399418621

Gentle Exercises to Soothe and Revive Your Upper Back, Neck and Shoulders

Andy Breakspear, Rachel Breakspear

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Bloomsbury Sport
26 February 2026

Pain & pain management; Chiropractic & osteopathy; Coping with illness; Coping with old age

A practical guide to restoring pain-free function to your upper body.

Modern living has caused an epidemic of poor upper body posture and back, neck and shoulder aches and pains. Tension and tightness in our back, neck and shoulders is a common problem.

Make Movement Your Medicine: Back, Neck and Shoulders is a practical guide to help you restore pain-free function to your upper body. Developed by osteopath Andy Breakspear and movement specialist Rachel Breakspear, the Breakspear Method of Make Movement Your Medicine (MMYM) is the result of over 25 years of clinical experience. This book shares their expertise with a clear and effective program that can be integrated into your daily life in just 15 minutes.

The exercises are designed to be accessible to all, regardless of current mobility or pain levels.

By making movement your medicine, you can:

- Ease pain and stiffness in your back, neck and shoulders - Improve posture and counteract the effects of modern living - Increase flexibility and movement - Enhance overall well-being.

Start your journey to pain-free living now with this invaluable resource.

By: Andy Breakspear, Rachel Breakspear
Imprint: Bloomsbury Sport
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 208mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 540g
ISBN: 9781399418621
ISBN 10: 1399418629
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 26 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Introduction - Who This Book Is For - Shocking But True! - How to Use This Book - Typical Patient Comments 2. Movement Essentials: Understanding and Maintaining Your Body's Mobility 3. The Power of Good Posture 4. The Shoulders - How Shoulders Work - Keeping the Shoulders Healthy and Balanced 5: The Thorax/Upper Back - Understanding the Thorax - The Importance of Thoracic Mobility - A Test To Find Out If You Are Stiff In Your Thorax - A Tight Thorax Is A Root Cause Of Many Back, Neck and Shoulder Problems 6. The Neck - How The Neck Works - Keeping the Neck Healthy and Balanced - Forward Head Posture and ""Tech Neck"" - The Impact of Modern Living on Neck Health 7. Thorax Exercises - Mini Movements - Therapeutic Movements - Hanging Stretches and Stretches - Self-Massage 8. Shoulder Exercises - Mini Movements - Therapeutic Movements - Hanging Stretches - Self-Massage 9. Neck Exercises - Mini Movements and Therapeutic Movements - Resisted Stretches - Self-Massage Suggested Combinations of Exercises and Massages to Try About the Authors Final Encouraging Words Glossary

Andy Breakspear and Rachel Brakespear run the OsteoPilates clinic in Buckinghamshire and are passionate about enabling people to live pain free. Andy is a graduate of Structural Engineering and Osteopathy and has always been interested in how things work. Rachel has spent 35 years working and teaching Movement Therapy for people to be able to live free of back and joint pain. Together, their method of Make Movement Your Medicine is the result of over 25 years of clinical experience. www.osteopilates.co.uk