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Notes on movement, pain and recovery.

Short, specific writing from the physiotherapists who treat you — what the evidence and the clinic floor actually show, not general wellness advice.

Wrist and hand joint render highlighting capsular inflammation
Carpal & wrist joints — capsular inflammation
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8
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Our physiotherapists
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01
Clinical education
5 min read

Why your MRI doesn’t always match your pain

Imaging finds structural change in almost every spine, sore or not. What actually predicts whether a finding is the source of your pain — and what we test for instead.

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02
Sports & recovery
6 min read

Returning to running after a hamstring tear

A healed muscle is not the same as a loaded one. The criteria we use before clearing a return to running, and why the timeline is a range, not a date.

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03
Clinical education
4 min read

What dry needling actually does to a trigger point

The mechanism behind the technique, what a needling response should feel like, and why it is used alongside loading rather than instead of it.

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04
Sports & recovery
7 min read

Rehab after shoulder surgery: the first six weeks

Protected range, then controlled loading, run to protocol. What changes week by week after rotator cuff repair, and the signs that mean you have progressed too fast.

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05
Clinical education
5 min read

Breathing pattern disorders: more than ‘just anxiety’

Upper-chest breathing has a mechanical signature you can test for. How respiratory physiotherapy retrains the pattern rather than just the feeling.

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06
Practice news
4 min read

Treating patients on the ward: what hospital physio looks like

Pre-op assessment, post-op mobilisation, discharge planning. A look at the bedside side of the practice, and how it hands back to the rooms.

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07
Clinical education
5 min read

Desk posture won’t fix itself with a better chair

Static posture is rarely the injury mechanism — the lack of movement variation usually is. What we actually change in a workstation assessment.

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08
Practice news
4 min read

Three decades, one process: how we train new physiotherapists

Every physiotherapist who joins the practice is brought up to the same assessment standard before they see a patient alone. Here is what that involves.

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