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Stay in the Game: Preventing Sports Injuries with Physiotherapy
A customized prevention plan from South Sherbrook could be just what you need!
Morgan, 35, had never particularly cared for sports. But when she took a karate class at her local community center, she was hooked. She went from the occasional walk around her block to classes three days a week, plus the occasional training session at home.
But after a few months, Morgan began experiencing pain in the back of her left hamstring.
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Getting back on your feet after surgery is a journey filled with small victories and milestones. One such milestone is regaining and even improving your range of motion. And who better to guide you along this path than our dedicated team of physiotherapists at South Sherbrook Therapy? Regaining your range of motion is a crucial step in Post-Surgical Rehab at a physiotherapy clinic.
After surgery, muscles and joints may get stiff, and your ability to move around freely is often restricted.
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Are you facing orthopedic surgery? If so, you may be thinking mostly about the operation itself. However, preparing for your recovery starts well before the surgery date. At the heart of this preparation is a crucial element: pre-surgical physiotherapy. You can significantly improve your rehabilitation process post-surgery by taking proactive steps in improving your range of motion (ROM) at South Sherbrook Therapy in Winnipeg.
Range of motion is the full movement potential of a joint, usually its range of flexion and extension.
Read full blogBouncing Back: Essential Tips for a Successful Knee Pain Recovery
Navigating your recovery journey from knee pain can sometimes feel like a complex maze with countless turns and crossroads. If you’re seeking guidance on this journey, call South Sherbrook Therapy to get your needed help!
Whether you’re dealing with a fresh injury or persistent pain, we’re here to help you understand how to optimize your healing process. With advice drawn from the extensive experience of our physiotherapists, we offer expert tips on self-care practices and rehabilitation techniques that can potentially expedite your recovery and enhance your quality of life.
Read full blogFind Comfort: Managing and Relieving Back Pain with Physiotherapy
Start relieving your back pain so it doesn’t impede your overall quality of life!
Did you know back pain is one of Canada’s most common musculoskeletal conditions? Nearly 80% of adults will have at least one episode of back pain in their life, and the vast majority of those cases will be nonspecific back pain, with pain caused by injury or dysfunction rather than an underlying illness. While it can be good to know you aren’t alone in experiencing back pain, that doesn’t resolve the pain itself.
Read full blogStand Tall: Posture Correction for Shoulder Pain Relief in Physiotherapy
Practical Strategies and Techniques to Improve Posture and Alleviate Shoulder Pain
Imagine waking up every morning with a nagging pain in your shoulder. Every move you make feels like a struggle. Even the simple act of reaching up to grab something from a shelf or throwing a ball around in the park with your kids has become a daunting task. Sound familiar? This is written for you if you’d like to know how posture correction for shoulder pain could be the key to finding relief!
Read full blogSoothe and Relieve: Effective Physiotherapy Techniques for Neck and Shoulder Pain
How physiotherapy techniques can help you get rid of that stubborn pain!
Occasional pain and stiffness may be expected and nothing to worry about. However, when shoulder and neck pain becomes a daily trend that interferes with your life, it’s time to consider professional physiotherapy techniques and treatment.
While many people let their symptoms become normalized, it is possible to overcome pain and achieve a healthier, more comfortable lifestyle. Physiotherapy is a specialized treatment that can help alleviate pain and improve the function of your neck and shoulders.
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Are you a sports enthusiast? An office worker spending long hours at the computer? Or simply an active individual who values mobility and freedom of movement? We all rely heavily on our shoulders, regardless of our daily activities. Yet, the complexity of this joint also makes it prone to injury and pain. This article educates you about shoulder pain prevention, presenting strategies and habits for long-term shoulder health.
From serving a tennis ball to reaching for a book on the top shelf, our shoulders play a vital role in a wide range of motions.
Read full blogUnleashing the Power: Benefits of Physiotherapy for Sports Injuries
How Physiotherapy Could Take Your Performance to the Next Level.
As an athlete, you are always looking for ways to maximize your performance, overcome challenges, and reach new milestones in your sport. However, while attending regular training sessions is essential, physiotherapy can help you boost your athleticism and help you prevent sports injuries.
Physiotherapy is a specialized treatment that focuses on improving physical movement, restoring functions, and enhancing overall well-being. Sports injuries can significantly vary, but they will all likely require you to step away from athletics while you recover.
Read full blogUnveiling the Main Causes of Knee Pain: What You Need to Know
From Osteoarthritis to ACL Tears, Our Team is Here to Help
Do you have pain or weakness in your knee that’s keeping you from living the healthy, active lifestyle you crave? Knee pain is a common complaint in Canada, and it can develop due to various factors and conditions. Understanding the potential causes of your knee pain is the first step in finding relief!
Knee pain is a wide-ranging concept. The sensation and intensity of the pain can range from a faint twinge to a sharp, shooting discomfort.
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