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Total Hip Replacement in Young People: A new chapter of movement... not an end of the road
Today, hip replacement is increasingly viewed not as a surrender, but as a positive step towards reclaiming your active lifestyle - espcially for younger people. Let’s explore the modern approach to this life-changing procedure, separate fact from fiction in recovery, and look at why acting sooner might be wiser than you think for some of us.
3 days ago5 min read
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ACL Injuries: Surgery or Rehab?
ACL injuries can be overwhelming to deal with but surgery isn't always necessary. Rehab can be effective at giving your your knee back and allow you to return to activity. This article looks at the two approaches and why one may be a better choice than the other for your ACL injury
Jun 14 min read
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Physio vs Massage for lower back pain : which is best ?
There IS overlap with physiotherapy & massage but it can be confusing which to choose when you have lower back pain.
Apr 133 min read
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6 Tips for New Runners to Avoid Injury
As physiotherapists, we see many new runners with preventable injuries. Here are six tips to help you run smarter, stay injury-free
Jan 54 min read
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Neck Pain or Shoulder Pain ? And does the difference matter ?
The body is unreliable when reporting pain - neck pain can masquerade as shoulder pain and vice versa. When is the difference important ?
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Hamstring Pain or Sciatica ?
Sciatica and hamstring pain are often confused as there is overlap in the sypmtoms - yet the causes are very different as is the treatment
Oct 2, 20245 min read
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Six tips to stop neck and back pain spoiling your holiday
Time away is precious so how can you make sure you arrive fit to enjoy it and not in a painful heap.
Jul 9, 20244 min read
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How stress affects your experience of pain.
ALL pain is felt in our head so how our head feels will affect how we feel pain.
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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6 ways to get the best out of your physiotherapy appointment
Six ways to get the most out of your physio treatment and put you on the road to recovery.
May 19, 20243 min read
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What to look for when you choose a physical therapist.
Do yo know if your therapist is qualified and insured ? Do they need to be ?
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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Trapped nerve vs pulled muscle ?
What's the difference between a trapped nerve and a pulled muscle ?
Mar 17, 20244 min read
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How’s your body dealing with your new exercise plan ?
Managing to keep the exercise regime going through January but getting some aches and pains ?? Keep going with our help and advise
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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5 Red flag symptoms you really shouldn’t ignore about your health.
Which symptoms shouldn't you ignore when it comes to your back pain ? Red Flag symptoms are those that really shouldn't be ignored.
Dec 3, 20233 min read
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Gluteal Tendinopathy in Perimenopausal Women.
Gluteal Tendinopathy is a common cause of pain in the bottom and thigh region and is often associated with peri - menopause.
Oct 3, 20234 min read
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Scoliosis and back pain .
A common cause of back pain is scoliosis but what is it, is it serious ? How do I deal with it ? . What do Usain Bolt, Richard III and...
Sep 19, 20234 min read
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Are your high heels helping your backpain ?
Painful feet affect the whole person so what happens when we cram our feet into high heels ?
Sep 12, 20233 min read
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How to stay fit when you work at a desk.
Just like your car your body needs to be kept ticking over and not ' parked ' in the garage
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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How weight training can help you in menopause and perimenopause
Cardio training is great but resistance training is even more important in combating menopause muscle loss ? Experiencing menopause and...
May 21, 20233 min read
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Why walking could be the perfect exercise for you
It's #WalkThisMay this month so in celebration of probably the easiest exercise we can manage
Apr 30, 20233 min read
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Could a self-care gadget help you treat your muscle pain at home?
With so many gadgets for sale on Amazon and ebay it;s confusing to know if they are a good option for your pain.
Apr 16, 20233 min read
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