Injury Blog

Understanding Chronic Pain
July 16, 2024

Chronic Pain Awareness Week is a reminder of the millions worldwide who face this condition daily. This week is all about…

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The Nightmare of Runners and Sports Athletes
July 9, 2024

What is the function of the Achilles Tendon (AT)? The achilles tendon is a fibrous band of tissue that links the…

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Did you know strength training can do this?
July 1, 2024

You’ve probably heard of strength training but perhaps you’re not familiar with how it works or if it’s for you. In…

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Hamstring Tendon Injuries and Healing
June 25, 2024

In the previous blog on hamstring injuries, we discussed how the type and structure of injury play a pivotal role in…

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Men’s Health Week – prioritise your health
June 14, 2024

International Men’s Health Week is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of physical and psychological well-being among men. It serves…

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Bone Fractures and Breaks – what does recovery look like?
June 11, 2024

Bone fracture versus bone break. What’s the difference?  In short, a fracture and a break are the same thing. Sometimes, we…

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A real pain in the back
May 30, 2024

Lower back pain (LBP) is something that you often hear about, and for good reason. LBP has a lifetime occurrence of…

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Is your neck triggering a headache?
May 14, 2024

What is a Cervicogenic headache? A cervicogenic headache arises from the first three vertebrae of the cervical spine and is characterized…

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Relieving shoulder impingement and bursitis 
May 9, 2024

Subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) and bursitis are common causes of shoulder pain, affecting millions of people worldwide. While these conditions can…

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Over 65? Why pilates is the perfect exercise
May 2, 2024

Pilates as a form of exercise for individuals over 65 is a versatile and effective way to promote overall health and…

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Osteopathy and osteoporosis
April 19, 2024

Understanding osteoporosis Osteoporosis, derived from the Greek words for “porous bones,” is a chronic condition characterised by a reduction in bone…

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Returning to the gym post-pregnancy. How soon is too soon?  
April 9, 2024

Getting back into the gym post-partum can seem daunting. With the extensive changes that occur to the body during and after…

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