Stretching Tips

10 Jul

With the winter months well and truly upon us, it’s easy to make excuses when it comes to exercise. One alternative to braving the cold outside, is a good stretching regime; and the best part is, you can stay indoors!

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April News 2015

10 Jul

Have you ever thought that maybe a quick fix is an easier way to go? This may be so, but is it always the best option? In this newsletter we cover the question of Surgery vs. Physiotherapy. Read on to find out which may be the better option for you.

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Frozen Shoulder

14 Apr

Although the cause is often unknown, Frozen shoulder can be quite common and affects many people. This condition can have a large impact on daily life, reducing the ability to perform everyday activities.

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Physiotherapy vs. Surgery

14 Apr

When suffering with an injury, sometimes you can be faced with the difficult option of which treatment to choose. Do you opt for the longer, although less invasive method of physiotherapy or the more invasive, quicker fix with surgery? Read on to see our advice.

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March News 2015

15 Mar

March’s Newsletter is overflowing with information about both our brain and our bodies, and how they work together in producing the feeling of pain.

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High Ankle Sprain

15 Mar

Many of us have experienced the infamous ‘ankle sprain’, however not many of us would be able to say which type of sprain we actually suffered from. The High Ankle Sprain is one of the rarer, yet more serious sprains that can occur and requires immediate attention.
Read on to find out more about this type of sprain.

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The Relationship Between Pain and Your Brain

15 Mar

Everyone experiences pain in their lives, but not many people realise just how complex this feeling can be. For some people, simply bumping their hip on the table can lead to excruciating pain, where others barely feel it at all.
Read on to find out more.

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Rotator Cuff Tears

8 Feb

Shoulder injuries can easily become a burden, affecting everyday tasks and making them difficult to perform. Rotator cuff tears are one such injury, however with the right help, can get you back to normal. Read on to find out more!

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Understanding Chronic Pain

8 Feb

Has your injury been giving you pain for over 3 months and just doesn’t seem to get better? If so, you are suffering from Chronic Pain. Read on to find out more about Chronic Pain and how we can help at Essential Physio!

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