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Shin splints

Shin splits: Tips to keep you running!   What are shin splints? ‘Shin splints’ is a term used to describe shin pain along the inside or front edges of the shin. It’s very common among runners and impact type sports such as football. The term can encompass a variety of different diagnoses – such as medial…

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Understanding Shoulder Pain: A Comprehensive Guide

Shoulder pain is a common issue that many individuals face in their day-to-day lives. It can arise from various sources, ranging from muscle strain to more complex issues such as rotator cuff injuries or arthritis. Understanding the underlying causes and symptoms of shoulder pain is crucial in effectively addressing the issue and finding the appropriate…

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Children’s Continence: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

As providers of a Children’s Continence Service, we recognise the challenges faced by children and their families in dealing with continence issues. Our primary focus is to offer assistance and guidance so that children can lead healthy, active lives. By designing targeted management plans that address specific needs, we strive to empower children in overcoming…

Physiotherapy and sub-acromial injections for management of shoulder pain

    Can physiotherapy assist with sub-acromial injections for management of shoulder pain?   Shoulder pain can be debilitating and hamper your ability to continue your regular work, lifestyle and leisure activities, often it is difficult to shake.   Most frontline treatment guidelines discuss options of over the counter pain medications, physiotherapy or steroid injections…

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How can physiotherapy help with sports injuries?

Physiotherapy plays a vital role in the treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries       Here are several ways in which physiotherapy can help: 1. Assessment and Diagnosis: Physiotherapists are trained to assess and diagnose sports injuries. They will evaluate the extent of the injury, identify any underlying causes, and determine the most appropriate…

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Neck Pain Prevention: Strategies for a Pain-Free Life

Neck pain is a common issue that affects many people throughout their lives. It can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that disrupts daily activities. By understanding the causes of neck pain and adopting preventive measures, individuals can reduce the risk and improve their overall quality of life. Neck Pain Prevention Tips Posture and…

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Diagnosing Neck Pain

Neck pain is a common complaint affecting many people, which can range from a minor discomfort to a debilitating condition. Diagnosing the cause of neck pain is essential to providing appropriate treatment and alleviating the associated symptoms. In this article, we will discuss the process of diagnosing neck pain, considering various causes and the importance…

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Symptoms of Neck Pain: Identifying Key Indicators

Neck pain is a common complaint that affects many people, often resulting from poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying health issues. This article will provide an overview of the symptoms of neck pain, helping readers to identify potential causes and better understand the need for prompt treatment. The symptoms of neck pain can manifest in…