Category : In Touch Physiotherapy
Understanding Pain
 
           
                                
                        
         
            
            
        What is pain?Scientists agree that pain is an unpleasant feeling in our body that makes us want to stop and change our behaviour.Pain is a complex protective mechanism but is not a measure 
            
            
                        
            
            
        Joint replacement surgery
 
           
                                
                        
         
            
            
        Preparing for joint replacement surgery 20th April 2017 Written by Sophie Jackson Medibank
 	Surgeons do close to 100,000 joint replacement surgeries in Australia each year
            
            
                        
            
            
        Acute Back Pain – Physiotherapy Tips
 
           
                                
                        
         
            
            
        Back pain and back problems are the third leading cause of disease burden in Australia. (Medibank Health Index)  
Nearly one in two Aussies (40.9%) experience back pain, affecting wom
            
            
                        
            
            
        Acute Neck Pain Physio Help
 
           
                                
                        
         
            
            
        
Neck Pain
Your 8kg head balances on a narrow support made up of seven bones called vertebrae. Discs separate and provide shock absorbing between the discs, 
            
            
                        
            
            
        Physiotherapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis
 
        
                        
         
            
            
        Despite having a diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis your pain may arise from other issues. Adapted posture, too little activity,  muscle tightness or  joint restriction may all irritate 
            
            
                        
            
            
         
 
										 
                                                                                                       
                                                             
                                                                            
                                                                                                             
                                                                                                       
                                                             
                                                                            
                                                                                                            