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Injury Prevention for the Everyday Individual

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Injury Prevention for the Everyday Individual

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to overlook the importance of injury prevention. However, incorporating simple practices into your routine can significantly reduce the risk of physical harm, ensuring that you maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle..

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Lower Back Pain & the Role of MSK Physiotherapy

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Lower Back Pain & the Role of MSK Physiotherapy

Lower back pain is a pervasive ailment that affects a significant portion of the UK population at some stage in their lives, with reports suggesting that roughly one-third of UK adults are impacted each year, with many experiencing recurrent episodes..

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NHS vs. Private Physiotherapy: Understanding Your Options

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NHS vs. Private Physiotherapy: Understanding Your Options

When seeking Physiotherapy in Solihull and the UK, patients typically have two main pathways: the National Health Service (NHS) or Private Physiotherapy Clinics with extensive waiting lists being the main challenges patients can encounter..

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How to Maintain Healthy Joints

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How to Maintain Healthy Joints

The structure of joints are bones articulating together allowing mobility to the human body. The articulating surfaces of the bones are covered by smooth surfaces that are the cartilage, to allow frictionless bone work together...

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Nerve Pain in the Arm

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Nerve Pain in the Arm

Nerve pain in the arm (radial, ulnar, median etc.) is caused by a compression or impingement exerted by the surrounding tissues: bones, cartilage...

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Health Benefits of Yoga

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Health Benefits of Yoga

Yoga is an ancient practice with benefits such as: Improves brain activity, Improves muscle function, Maintains systolic and diastolic blood pressure in balance...

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Top 10 Ways to Quit Smoking

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Top 10 Ways to Quit Smoking

Many people do not quit smoking because they think it is too difficult.  After all, the nicotine in cigarettes is a highly addictive drug; but with the right approach...

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What is Long COVID?

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What is Long COVID?

Large numbers of patients recovering from COVID-19 are developing a new syndrome known as long COVID...

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Shoulder Impingement Pain

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Shoulder Impingement Pain

The shoulder is considered the most mobile joint in the human body and as a result more vulnerable to injuries caused by overuse, bad postures or bad movements...

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Benefits of Anaerobic Exercise

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Benefits of Anaerobic Exercise

Anaerobic Exercise consists of high-intensity activities such as lifting weights, sprinting, or any other exercise that requires a lot of effort over a short period of time...

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What is Physiotherapy?

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What is Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy differs from other health disciplines in that it does not use pharmacological principles in the first instance nor processes that could be invasive such as surgery or injections, based on physical means...

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Tips to a Healthy Heart

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Tips to a Healthy Heart

There is much you can do to help yourself and avoid a problem in your heart. Start the following changes today that will keep you active for a long time...

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Why Do Knee Injuries Occur?

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Why Do Knee Injuries Occur?

The injuries to the knee, are caused by a number of processes mainly by trauma, inflammation or degenerative diseases, as well as osteochondrosis which may occur less frequently...

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Importance of a Good Posture

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Importance of a Good Posture

Poor Posture can result in functional disorders and deteriorations such as vertebral pains: cervical pains, upper and lower back pains, pains in the back...

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Benefits of Physical Exercise

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Benefits of Physical Exercise

Physical exercise helps reduce the effects of ageing and provide benefits in different functions. There are no age limits for exercise with many positives including the increase in tone, muscle mass and strength...

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What is Acupuncture?

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What is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is defined as the insertion of sterile and very thin needles in selected anatomical points of the body that, according to traditional Chinese medicine, correspond to energy meridians...

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What is Osteoporosis?

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What is Osteoporosis?

Bone is a very active tissue that is constantly remodeled during life in order to make micro-repairs, adapt the skeleton to mechanical loading and maintain the balance of calcium and phosphorus...

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Type of Shoulder Injuries

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Type of Shoulder Injuries

The shoulder is a joint with a lot of mobility and susceptible to injuries due to its anatomy and because its static / dynamic components taken to the functional and structural limit...

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Importance of a Sport Massage

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Importance of a Sport Massage

Sports massage reduces the risk of DOMS or 'Delayed onset muscle soreness', returns muscle strength and performance after training and prevents the appearance of injuries...

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