Conquer Heel Pain: A Guide to Common Heel Injuries and Treatments
Heel pain can bring your world to a halt, making even simple steps feel like a marathon. But you don’t have to suffer in silence! This guide explores common heel injuries, their causes, and effective treatment options to get you back on your feet. Common Heel Injuries Plantar fasciitis: This inflammation of the plantar fascia, […]
Gentle Workouts for Arthritis: Easing Pain and Improving Mobility
Why Exercise is Vital for Arthritis Living with arthritis can make the idea of exercise seem daunting. However, regular movement is one of the best ways to manage arthritis symptoms, maintain flexibility, and improve overall well-being. The key is finding low-impact activities that put minimal stress on your joints. Walking: As simple as it sounds, walking […]
How Physiotherapy Can Improve Your Life with MS: Mobility, Fatigue, and Beyond
Learn how physiotherapy can help you manage MS symptoms like fatigue, mobility issues, and more. Discover ways to improve your function and quality of life.
Why Do Joints Hurt the Most During Winter?
As the temperatures drop and winter blankets the world in frosty landscapes, many individuals find themselves grappling with an all-too-familiar discomfort—joint pain. The sensation of joints aching more intensely during colder months is a widespread phenomenon experienced by people of various ages and backgrounds. While it might seem like an old wives’ tale, there’s scientific […]
Dry Needling And Physiotherapy To Relieving Low Back Pain
Dry needling and physiotherapy are two different approaches that can be used to manage low back pain. Here’s a brief overview of each approach: Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain: Physiotherapy is a conservative and non-invasive approach to managing low back pain. It involves the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, including low back pain. […]
Healing Lower Back Pain: A Guide to Relief and Recovery
Lower back pain is a prevalent issue affecting people of all ages and lifestyles. It can be caused by various factors, including poor posture, muscle strain, injury, and underlying medical conditions. Dealing with lower back pain can be challenging, but there are several effective strategies to promote healing, alleviate discomfort, and prevent future occurrences. Seek […]
Why Does My Middle and Upper Back Hurt?
Your upper and middle back area is less prone to trouble than your lower back. That’s because it doesn’t bear as much of the load of your body’s weight and work as your lower back does. But this area, which runs from the base of your neck to the bottom of your rib cage, can […]
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle: Top 10 Tips for Men Over 50
Men over 50 can be just as healthy, fit and active as younger guys. It may take a little more effort, but eating right, exercising regularly and getting your routine health screenings can keep you going strong. Entering the golden years can be an exciting phase of life for men over the age of 50. […]
Chronic Inflammation of Tendon
Tendon pain can affect the way a joint or limb functions. Sometimes the discomfort is due to acute swelling in the tendon, called tendonitis. That’s different from tendinosis, which is due to chronic damage to a tendon. If you were able to look at the tendon, it would likely have a scarred and rubbery appearance. […]
What Causes Pain in your Achilles Tendon
An Achilles tendinopathy is an overuse injury. It tends to occur as a reaction to an increased demand on the tendon, beyond it’s capabilities. Those with an Achilles tendinopathy will typically report pain and stiffness, which may reduce in the short term with brief gentle movement. The Achilles tendon lies at the back of your […]