If you’ve ever finished a round of golf with a sore lower back, you’re certainly not alone. Back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems experienced by golfers, from weekend players to professionals. The golf swing involves repeated trunk rotation, while walking several kilometres around a course adds to the physical demands of …
Pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility can affect every part of your daily routine. Whether your discomfort comes from sport, work, or everyday activities, early treatment can prevent minor issues from becoming long-term conditions. If you are searching for a trusted physio Newport, Back to Health Physiotherapy provides personalized treatment plans that focus on relieving pain, restoring …
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The back is one of the most common areas we treat as physiotherapists. It can affect all ages, young and old. What can cause back pain? Muscle or tendon injuries Wear and tear on the cartilage between joints Risk factors such as poor posture, being overweight, physical inactivity, joint stiffness. However, 85% of the time, …
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You probably don’t pay it much attention, but your spine is the part of your body which holds the show together. Comprising thirty-three individual bones stacked on top of each other, the spine provides the main support for your skeletal system while housing and protecting the vitally important spinal cord. Allowing you to stand and …
Did you know that therapeutic exercises are often recommended as an intervention for lower back pain? However, it can often be difficult for patients to follow through with their physiotherapist’s instructions and commit to an exercise regime.A recent study found that lower back pain is one of the current leading cause of disability worldwide. Therapeutic …
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What is Sciatica?Sciatica is a pain, tingling, weakness, burning sensation, or numbness that starts in the lower back and radiates down the back of the leg. It can occur in both legs, however, it is also common to only run down one side. It can also be felt in the buttocks, hips, or feet.What causes …
Is your poor posture starting to cause you pain? Our posture is a coordinated action of many muscles that work to maintain stability. What does poor posture look like?Some of the most common signs of poor posture are rounded shoulders, head leaning forward or backward, stomach and hips pushed forward, swayed back, or a strained neck. …
Has this header grabbed your attention to want to keep reading? You might be looking for that one exercise to get rid of lower back pain. The truth is there is not one specific exercise that is best for lower back pain or any painful body part. Unfortunately, this way of thinking would be very …
With the end of home schooling, parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school. So now is the time to check your child’s backpack and ensure they’re wearing them the right way. Carrying heavy school bags is a risk factor for musculoskeletal problems. Research shows that backpacks should weigh less than 10% …
Is your lounge the cause of your back pain? Do you collapse with relief into the arms of your comfy chair at the end of the day and then wonder why you are struggling to stand up a couple of hours later? The sad truth is that we are not designed to sit and that …
