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Attention all Tradies!

Here at Back to Health Physiotherapy in Newport, we see many tradie- related injuries in our patients. Many trade-related careers involve tasks and activities which require repeititve movements, heaving lifting and other manual tasks. Lack of care and understanding of this impact on our bodies, can result in a visit to our clinic. We’ve got …

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Joint Health

A joint is any place in your body where two bones meet. Most joints help your body to move, bend and twist and are designed to provide the stability to do these movements safely. There are several different types of joints: Ball and socket joints: e.g. Shoulder and Hip joints. These allow backward, sideways and …

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Musicians and their Injuries

Many people don’t realise that playing instruments can be quite physically taxing. Developing your skills as a musician requires hours and hours of practice and sometimes in the most awkward positions. As a result, musicians commonly develop a repetitive strain injury from their practice and sustained positions without proper practise habits. Wind and brass instrument …

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Women Over 50

As women become older it can feel like exercise routines and workouts are less feasible. However, it is never too late to begin exercising even if you didn’t when you were younger- caring for your body at any age is so important! During menopause, many changes happen to a woman’s body including muscle loss, bone …

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