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Physiotherapy
can play a vital part in pain relief and assisting the natural
resolution of..
- Back
pain (+/- sciatic or buttock pain) and Neck pain
(associated headaches or arm pain)
Has it just started, is it not getting better, or do you want
to avoid it happening again?
- Joint
sprains & pains Knee, hip, shoulder, ankle, tennis
or golfer's elbow or arthritic pain
Do you think you should be strengthening, mobilizing, stretching,
or a little of all or them?
- Muscles
pulls, sprains & tears Calf, hamstrings, achilles
- typical sports injuries
Should you use ice or warmth? Should you rest or move it?
- Neurological Conditions to help gain better movement control, using Bobath based techniques
- Overuse
injuries such
as RSI & WRULDS
Are you worried having read about these problems? Do you want
practical help and advice to lessen the stresses?
- Paediatric Support and Advice for all conditions affecting babies and children, whether short term, or longterm developmental.
- Postural
problems Find those deep muscles to help support you.
Scientific evidence suggests that a balanced stable posture
provides the best protection against joint strain.
- Post
operative care & advice
Do you want to speed your recovery following a hip or knee
replacement, or ligament repair?
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Women's
health matters & incontinence
-treatment of antenatal musculoskeletal problems (for example
symphysis pubis dysfunction), postural assessment and general
advice on exercise
-antenatal education, either individually or within a group
and covering such topics as positions for labour, relaxation
techniques, breathing awareness and pelvic-floor exercise
-postnatal management of perineal pain; treatment of separation
of the abdominal muscles and pelvic-floor dysfunction; muscle
imbalance therapy; and advice regarding assisted delivery,
including caesarean section
-aquanatal classes, both antenatal and postnatal, at the Ferry
Pool, Summertown
-postnatal exercise mat classes
-management, treatment and advice for both males and females
suffering from incontinence
-care and advice for women considering or undergoing breast
or gynaecological surgery
(in some instances simple pelvic-floor exercise is all that
is required to avoid further investigation and surgery)
-advice and treatment for women suffering from prolapse
-treatment and advice for those suffering from osteoporosis
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