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    Are Massage Guns Worth It? A Physiotherapist’s Honest Review (Plus Best Picks)

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    Massage guns are everywhere — in gyms, in Instagram reels, and on Amazon’s best-seller lists. And I’m often asked in clinic:“Are they actually worth it?” As a physiotherapist, I’ve had patients try everything from top-end models to cheap copies. Some swear by them. Others give up after a few days. So here’s my honest take…

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    Why Your Back Hurts After Golf — And How to Fix It

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    Love Golf but Hate the Stiffness After? If you’re walking off the 18th hole with a sore back more often than not, you’re not alone. Or maybe like many I see the 9th hole is your current limit! As a physiotherapist, I regularly help golfers who are starting to feel the wear and tear of…

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    Does Cold Plunging Really Reduce Pain and Inflammation?

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    Intro: Why Cold Plunging Is Everywhere Right Now From pro athletes to wellness influencers, cold plunging is having a serious moment. Ice baths, cold showers, and plunge pools are filling Instagram feeds — often with bold claims about reducing pain, inflammation, and speeding recovery. As a physiotherapist — and someone who personally starts most mornings…

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    Arthritic Feet – How to Best Manage Pain, Stiffness and Everyday Challenges

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    Arthritis in the feet is more common than many people realise — and it can make everyday life surprisingly difficult. Pain, stiffness, and swelling in your toes, midfoot, or ankles can affect everything from your balance to your mood. But while foot arthritis can be frustrating, there’s a lot you can do to stay comfortable…

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    15 Things to Give Up to Heal Your Body and Mind

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    Healing is a journey that’s as much about what we let go of as it is about what we embrace. While we often focus on the physical aspects of recovery—such as exercise, therapy, or medication—mental and emotional healing are just as crucial. When we choose to release what no longer serves us, whether physically or…

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    Top 10 Knee Arthritis Questions Answered by a Physiotherapist

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    Introduction Knee arthritis is a widespread condition affecting millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting mobility and quality of life. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with arthritis for years, you may have many questions about managing pain, staying active, and protecting your knees for the long term. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll address…

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    Managing Joint Pain and Instability in Hypermobility: A Physiotherapist’s Guide

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    Introduction Hypermobility can often lead to a frustrating combination of joint pain and instability. When the connective tissues supporting the joints are more elastic than usual, people with hypermobility may struggle with joint alignment, stability, and frequent discomfort. Managing these symptoms effectively is crucial for maintaining function and reducing the risk of injury. In this…

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  • Finding the Perfect Sitting Position: A Guide to Comfort at Work

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    Introduction Spending long hours at a desk can take a toll on your body, leading to discomfort, pain, and even long-term issues if not addressed properly. As a physiotherapist, I often see patients struggling with poor sitting posture and its effects. Fortunately, finding a comfortable and supportive sitting position is easier than you might think.…

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    Finding Strength Through Pain: Inspirational Quotes for Coping with Injury

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    As a Physiotherapist, I understand that dealing with pain and injury can be an immense challenge. It’s not just about the physical discomfort but also the emotional and mental toll it takes. On those days when it feels impossible to push through, a few words of wisdom can make a significant difference. Here are some…

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    Why Does Your Knee Hurt at Night?

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    Introduction Many people find themselves tossing and turning at night, plagued by the persistent ache in their knees. If you’ve ever wondered why your knees seem to protest more vigorously under the cover of darkness, you’re not alone. Patients in clinic often report their knee pain is worse at night. In this blog, we delve…

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