The Do’s and Don’ts of Managing Frozen Shoulder with Physiotherapy
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Managing Frozen Shoulder with Physiotherapy

Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that leads to stiffness and restricted movement in the shoulder joint. It typically develops gradually and can last anywhere from several months to years if not properly managed. The good news? Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in managing frozen shoulder, helping to reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function.

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Managing Fibromyalgia with Physiotherapy: A Comprehensive Guide
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Managing Fibromyalgia with Physiotherapy: A Comprehensive Guide

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive issues, often referred to as “fibro fog.” It affects millions of people worldwide, predominantly women, and can significantly impact daily life.

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How Effective is Physiotherapy for a Slipped Disc?
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How Effective is Physiotherapy for a Slipped Disc?

A slipped disc, also known as a herniated or prolapsed disc, can cause debilitating pain, numbness, and weakness, affecting your ability to perform everyday activities. While surgery may be necessary in severe cases, many people find significant relief through non-surgical treatments, particularly physiotherapy.

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How to Prevent Cycling Related Injuries
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How to Prevent Cycling Related Injuries

Cycling is a fantastic way to stay fit, but the repetitive nature of the sport makes cyclists prone to injuries. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, taking steps to prevent injuries is crucial. Proper preparation, bike setup, and listening to your body can help you avoid common cycling-related issues.

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Understanding Bowel Incontinence: Causes and Treatment Options
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Understanding Bowel Incontinence: Causes and Treatment Options

Bowel incontinence, also known as fecal incontinence, is the unintentional loss of stool or gas. While it’s a sensitive topic, it’s more common than you might think, affecting people of all ages. This condition can significantly impact quality of life, leading to embarrassment, anxiety, and social withdrawal.

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Snapping Hip Syndrome
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Snapping Hip Syndrome

Snapping Hip Syndrome (SHS) also known as Dancer’s hip is mostly recognised by patients as a sound of a “click” or “snapping” sound/sensation in the hip.

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Myth: Physiotherapists Only Treat Muscle Pain
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Myth: Physiotherapists Only Treat Muscle Pain

The idea that physiotherapists only treat muscle pain is a common myth. Physiotherapy is a diverse discipline that deals with various physical conditions. Here’s an insight into the diverse work physiotherapists do in addressing various physical conditions.

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