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Expert articles from our physiotherapy team on conditions, treatments, and recovery.

Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM).

The Leg That Swelled on Flights: Reflecting on Diagnostic Grit, Hormones, and Atypical AVMs

Introduction We are trained to look for the “zebras,” but clinical practice often teaches us a harder lesson: sometimes the horse has stripes that don’t quite fit. During…

15 May 2026 7 min read
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

More Than a Neck Problem: Unpacking the Mystery of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome If you spend your days hunched over a keyboard, you are no stranger to neck pain.…

15 May 2026 9 min read
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Headaches

Headaches: Treating Cervicogenic Headaches

Cervicogenic headaches originate from issues in the neck or cervical spine, not the head itself. Understanding the cause is the key to effective treatment.

14 August 2024 3 min read
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Chronic Pain

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a real medical condition characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive difficulties, affecting people of all ages.

1 March 2024 2 min read
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Back Pain

Physiotherapy Treatment for Back Pain

Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in treating nerve root entrapment, focusing on relieving pain, reducing inflammation, improving mobility, and restoring function.

1 July 2023 2 min read
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Back Pain

Back Pain: Nerve Root Entrapment (Radiculopathy)

Nerve root entrapment, also known as radiculopathy, occurs when spinal nerve roots become compressed or irritated, causing pain, numbness, and weakness along the affected nerve pathway.

15 May 2023 2 min read
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Pain Management

Using Painkillers

Pain medications like ibuprofen and co-codamol are not just masking pain. Used correctly, they are valuable tools within a broader treatment and recovery strategy.

10 January 2023 2 min read
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Elbow Injuries

Distal Bicep Tendon Sprain

Distal bicep tendon injuries commonly occur in the dominant arm of middle-aged adults following an unexpected load. Understanding the anatomy, symptoms and treatment options is key to a good recovery.

1 June 2022 3 min read
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Sports Injuries

Shin Splints

Shin splints, or medial tibial stress syndrome, is a common running and sports injury. Understanding the causes and treatment options can help you recover quickly and prevent recurrence.

1 April 2022 3 min read
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Wrist Injuries

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Injuries

The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a crucial anatomical structure of the wrist. TFCC injuries present as ulnar-side wrist pain, often with clicking, and require careful assessment to guide treatment.

25 May 2017 2 min read
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