Posts tagged exercise
Median Nerve Entrapment

Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is caused by entrapment of the medial nerve. The median nerve exits the brachial plexus and travels down the arm into the forearm wrist and hand.

So common symptoms to feel with this, whether it's entrapped in the elbow region or forearm or wrist is pain in that region in the forearm, into the fingers one to four, pins and needles in the same area which leads to loss of sensation, temperature and touch and weakness. So in more severe cases, you have motor impairment and some wasting of the muscles in the thumbs.

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Quadriceps Strains

Quadriceps strains occur when the muscle fibers in one of the four quad muscles are stretched excessively. The best way to reduce your risk of experiencing a quadricep strain is to strengthen your quad muscles. Physiotherapy can help you manage the symptoms associated with quad strains and return to the activities you love quickly!

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Got Headaches? We Got You Covered.

Headaches and migraines are very common issues in the population and can lead to individuals missing work or activities due to symptoms.

Physiotherapy has been shown to help reduce the symptoms, intensity and duration of primary and secondary headaches.

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Why Couldn't the Pig Run? Hamstring Strain.

Hamstring injury is a common sport injury that can cause loss of training and competition time for athletes.

If you’ve experienced a hamstring strain, physiotherapy can help get you back to what you love doing! Reduce the chance of hamstring re-injury by trying out some of these exercises, and as always reach out to us any time you experience pain or injury.

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Gluteal Tendinopathy - a Real Pain in the Butt.

Gluteal tendinopathy, also known as greater trochanteric pain, causes pain in the lateral side of the hip that increases with repetitive activities.

It can be a real pain in the butt, but don’t worry, we are here to help!

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