Other – balance, continence, sports injuries, hyper mobility

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    Should I ache this much after exercise? My guide to DOMS

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    Yesterday I headed off on the bike for the first ride in nearly 4 months, it was so lovely to be out on the open roads again. But couple this with a family trip to the trampoline park the day before and I’m left feeling achy to say the least. It’s so hard to know…

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    Good posture – should it be this difficult?

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    Gone are the days of ‘chest out shoulders back’. The perfect posture is much more subtle than this, these extreme postural corrections we realise are not at all helpful and can ultimately create more problems. Whilst in the long term it should feel effortless initially it won’t – far from it! Benefits of good posture…

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    Hypermobility Syndrome

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    What are Hypermobility and Hypermobility Syndrome? Hypermobility is where some or all of a person’s joints move with ease past the normal range of motion. It is thought to effect 30% of the population. Hypermobility of the joints is caused due to laxity in the tissues surrounding the joints – mainly ligaments and joint capsules.…

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    Are you hypermobile? Take this test.

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    So we all remember those kids at school who could do weird things with their shoulders, or the girl with the knees that bent back the wrong way, I remember looking at them in awe and wonder. Or the gymnasts, dancers and circus performers who move in ways you would think impossible and all with…

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Is Your Posture Causing You Pain?