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Hyaluronic acid injection for knee pain

Hyaluronic acid injection for knee pain

Hyaluronic acid injection into the knee for osteoarthritis is a popular and effective treatment option for those suffering from knee pain and stiffness. What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a common condition that causes the cartilage in the joints to break down,...

What is a Women’s Health Physiotherapist?

What is a Women’s Health Physiotherapist?

Women's health physiotherapists play a crucial role in helping women manage and improve their physical health and well-being. These specialised physiotherapists focus on treating conditions that specifically affect women, such as pelvic pain, incontinence,...

Top 5 Myths about Back Pain

Top 5 Myths about Back Pain

Is it easy to get lost in all the information floating around about back pain, which ones are correct and which ones are a myth? Let's look at  our Top 5 Myths about back pain   1. You must sit upright Not entirely false information, but we are more concerned...

Why period pain and endometriosis?

Why period pain and endometriosis?

GLOBALLY MORE THAN 190 MILLION WOMEN SUFFER FROM ENDOMETRIOSIS. Individuals with endometriosis often experience more severe and debilitating period pain compared to those without the condition. The pain may start before menstruation and continue throughout the...

Benefits of post-race sports massage

Benefits of post-race sports massage

So, you’ve done all the preparation and you’ve run the race. Now what? If you know the benefits of post-race sports massage, that will be your next step! Not only is sports massage great for your body before a race, there are also extensive benefits of sports massage...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

You have probably heard the term Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) before- but what is it? CTS is a feeling of pain, tingling, weakness, or numbness in the hand and fingers. It is caused by compression of the median nerve which runs through the carpal tunnel. The carpal...

Unmasking Endometriosis: Unveiling the Silent Struggle

Unmasking Endometriosis: Unveiling the Silent Struggle

What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis, a chronic and often misunderstood condition which is  affecting millions of women worldwide, remains grounded in mystery and plagued by misconceptions. This debilitating disorder occurs when the tissue lining the uterus, known as...

Benefits of pre-race sports massage

Benefits of pre-race sports massage

With all the hard work and training that goes into preparing for a race, you want to ensure that you are as ready as you can be for the big day. Does your current preparation for a race include a pre-race sports massage? If not, why not?! Your body can benefit greatly...

Can women with strong pelvic floor still suffer from leaking?

Can women with strong pelvic floor still suffer from leaking?

Pelvic floor issues are common amongst women, 1 in 4 women suffers from urinary incontinence aka leaking. Having a strong pelvic floor isn't always the solution. There can be different reasons why leaking happens, our women's health physiotherapist will explain...

The best injections for knee pain

The best injections for knee pain

In the UK approx. 8.5 million people suffers from Osteoarthritis (OA). What would be the best injections for knee pain associated with OA? OA in the knee is found in around 1 in 5 people over the age of 45 in England. Despite a large portion of the population...

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4 days ago

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📝 Goal - walk without crutches ✔️ T - I - C - KAbsolute joy to witness the amazing progress this patient has accomplished. From picking the crutches back in mid August to proudly handing them back in because they are simply NOT-NEEDED-ANY-MORE!!!Huge steps in the right direction, and a massive burst of confidence and motivation to keep going 💪🏼👏 ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

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💥 What Are Shin Splints? 💥Shin splints, or Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS), is a common condition causing pain along the inner edge of your shinbone (tibia). It’s often triggered by intense physical activity, especially activities like running, dancing, or sudden changes in exercise intensity. The pain is a result of inflammation in the muscles, tendons, and bone tissue around your shins. 🏃‍♂️💨How Common Are They?Shin splints are incredibly common, especially among runners, athletes, and people who are new to exercise or ramping up their workout routines. Studies suggest up to 35% of athletes experience shin splints at some point. 😬Typical Symptoms 📋 • Dull, aching pain in the front or inner part of your lower leg • Tenderness or soreness along the shinbone • Mild swelling in the lower leg • Pain that worsens with activity and eases with restHow It’s Diagnosed 🩺Physios usually diagnose shin splints based on a physical exam and by discussing your activity levels. They may check for tenderness along the shinbone and rule out other issues like stress fractures or muscle strains.Prevention & Treatment 🦵 • Gradually increase exercise intensity • Wear proper footwear • Stretch and strengthen your calves and ankles • Rest and ice to reduce inflammationListen to your body and don’t push through pain! 🚨#ShinSplints #FitnessTips #HealthyLiving #RunningInjury #InjuryPrevention #StayActive #Workout ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

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🌿 **Struggling with Plantar Fasciitis?** 🌿If you’ve been dealing with sharp heel pain, especially in the morning, you may be experiencing plantar fasciitis. This condition, caused by inflammation of the tissue along the bottom of your foot, can make even simple tasks uncomfortable.💡 **How Physiotherapy Can Help:**- **Pain relief techniques:** Manual therapy, massage, and stretches to ease inflammation and discomfort.- **Strengthening exercises:** Target muscles around your foot and ankle to reduce strain on your plantar fascia.- **Improved flexibility:** Custom exercises can help improve mobility and reduce future risk.- **Footwear guidance:** Get advice on supportive shoes and insoles to maintain good foot health.👟 Don’t let foot pain slow you down! Reach out to a physiotherapist today to start your journey to pain-free movement! #PlantarFasciitis #Physiotherapy #FootHealth #PainRelief #WellnessJourney #HealthyFeet ... See MoreSee Less
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