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Unraveling the Differences Between Chiropractic, Massage Therapy, and Physiotherapy
In the realm of alternative healthcare, three practices stand out for their focus on holistic well-being and non-invasive treatments:...
Shellene Dirk
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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Weight Training: Understanding Common Injuries and Prevention Strategies
Weight training is a popular form of exercise known for its numerous health benefits, including improved strength, muscle tone, and bone...
Shellene Dirk
Apr 5, 20243 min read
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Understanding Hip Injuries and Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Strategies
The hip joint plays a crucial role in mobility & stability, and when it becomes injured or inflamed, it can significantly impact daily life
Shellene Dirk
Mar 29, 20243 min read
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Understanding Frozen Shoulder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
This condition, clinically known as adhesive capsulitis, can significantly impair shoulder mobility and cause persistent pain.
Shellene Dirk
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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Running and Biking: Common Injuries and Prevention
While these activities offer unparalleled benefits for cardiovascular health, muscle strength, and mental well-being, they also pose risks
Shellene Dirk
Mar 15, 20243 min read
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Strengthening Bonds: The Importance of Exercising as a Family
As a physiotherapist, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of exercise not only on individual health but also on family...
Shellene Dirk
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Understanding Repetitive Strain Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide by a Physiotherapist
In today's fast world, where technology dominates our daily work lives, the prevalence of repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) are on the rise.
Shellene Dirk
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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The Path toAnkle Mobility: Exploring Ankle Flexibility and Its Benefits
In the realm of physical health, ankle mobility often goes overlooked, a phenomenon frequently observed by physiotherapists.
Shellene Dirk
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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Unveiling Pelvic Health: A Deep Dive into Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Despite its importance, pelvic floor health remains a taboo subject, leaving many people unaware of the benefits of this specialized Physio
Shellene Dirk
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Conquering Wellness: The Crucial Role of Regular Massages in Preventative Health
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it's easy to overlook the importance of self-care and preventative health measures. As a massage...
Kelie Slaney
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Desk Job Dilemmas: A Physiotherapist's Guide to Preventing Common Injuries
Transform your desk job into a pain-free experience! From sedentary strains to carpal tunnel, discover strategies for a healthier workday!
Shellene Dirk
Feb 2, 20243 min read
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Embrace the Chill: A Physiotherapist's Guide to Staying Active in Winter
As the winter season sets in and temperatures drop, it's not uncommon for our motivation to stay active to plummet as well. The lure of...
Brendan Smith
Jan 26, 20242 min read
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Mastering the Art of Balance to Prevent Falls This Winter: A Physiotherapist's Guide
As winter blankets the world in a serene layer of snow, it brings with it a unique set of challenges, particularly for those concerned...
Shellene Dirk
Jan 19, 20244 min read
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Unlocking the Key to Movement: The Importance of Hip Mobility for Overall Well-being
As a physiotherapist, I often witness the profound impact that hip mobility has on overall movement and well-being. The hip joint plays a...
Shellene Dirk
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Prioritize Your Body and Your Health : A Physical Therapist's Guide to Getting Moving After the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, indulgence. From festive feasts to cozy evenings by the fireplace, it's easy...
Shellene Dirk
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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Embracing Mobility: The Key to a Healthier, More Active Life
As a physiotherapist, I often find myself emphasizing the crucial role that mobility plays in overall health and well-being. Mobility is...
Shellene Dirk
Dec 29, 20232 min read
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The Myth of Physical Therapy: More Than Just Injury Recovery
Physical therapy has long been associated with injury recovery and rehabilitation after accidents. While it's true that physical...
Shellene Dirk
Dec 22, 20232 min read
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Nurturing Serenity: Calming Your Nervous System Through Exercise
Explore the connection between exercise and the nervous system. Gain practical tips for integrating calming exercise into your daily life.
Shellene Dirk
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Unraveling the Balance: Parasympathetic vs. Sympathetic Nervous System
As a physiotherapist, I often find myself explaining the intricate dance between the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems to...
Shellene Dirk
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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Unveiling the Power of Strength: The Physiotherapy Perspective on Weight Training
As a dedicated physiotherapist, my passion lies in empowering individuals to achieve their optimal physical well-being. One avenue that...
Shellene Dirk
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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