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I am a very physically active 33 year-old female. I presently instruct two different high-cardio aerobic classes, 2-3 times per week.
When I was 16, I was involved in an auto injury wherein I fractured my right knee patella - the break was apparently a clean break in two, right down the center of the patella. [...]
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I am a physically active 33-year old female diagnosed with Osteoarthritis. What are my options?
Where can I get a second opinion on my lower back pain?
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Hi, I have been suffering from lower back pain for a couple of weeks. I think hurt myself while doing abs on an incline abs table. I always felt tightness and stretch in my right leg, which are the same areas where I am experiencing pain right now. I went for physiotherapy and was diagnosed [...]
Herniated Disc: What is the recommended treatment course?
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Hi, I have a herniated disc and a hip that seems to be out of place. Any recommendation for treatment?
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Hello,
Thank you for your question. You are not alone. A herniated disc in the low back is not all that unusual. In fact, it’s quite common. Most of the people reading this answer have some degree [...]
Home Tele-Rehabilitation System for Stroke Patients
A stroke can be debilitating and a patient may lose motor functions as a result. Retraining to bring back these lost capacities is often a long and rigorous process. It involves comprehensive and repetitive movements which demand the patient’s focus in order to re-establish new neurological connections.
February 5th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Home Tele-Rehabilitation System for Stroke Patients>I injured my disc between the T8 and T9 vertabrae, what can be done?
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I slipped and fell on ice. I injured my disc between my t8 and t9 vertebra and have been in terrible pain ever since. Can you please help me get my life back? It’s been over one year since the accident.
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Hello Peter!
Yes, indeed we should be able to help you and how we do this [...]
What could be causing this pain on the outside of my right ankle, just under the ankle bone?
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Hi! I want to know about what causing the pain on the outside of my right ankle which is under the ankle bone every time I walk. I did this playing football after I blocked a shot whilst defending so that my right ankle turned towards the left. I had some swelling after and the [...]
Can I give some other combination of physiotherapy along with class 4 laser?
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Hi, do you have any suggestion for the best treatment for sacroiilitis of right side along with spinal stenosis? I gave the patient class 4 lasers along with meso therapy using condrotrofin. Can I give some other combination therapy along with class 4 laser? I’d appreciate your feedback.
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Thank you for your question. Being a Physiotherapist [...]
What could be causing the numbing sensation in my thigh after laparoscopy?
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Two weeks ago I had a kidney taken out via laparoscopy. The op went well, but since then I have had a numb patch on the front of my thigh. It’s numb in the middle, and painful around the perimeter. Yesterday I did a low impact step exercise program for maybe 20 minutes. Now the [...]
Back Pain in College, What Can I Do?
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I am a college student, and frequently suffer from bad back pain and sore shoulders. I’m wondering what a good solution would be, as it is tough for me to just ditch the heavy backpacks and bags. Should I get a massage? Should I exercise to strengthen the muscles in my back? Should I [...]
Referred to Physio for FAI and calcified deposits: What’s going to happen?
I have been diagnosed with FAI and calcified deposits. I have been getting pain in my groin, thigh and hip nearly everyday. I’ve been referred to physio. What’s going to happen?
November 23rd, 2009 | Andy | 0 comments | Continue reading Referred to Physio for FAI and calcified deposits: What’s going to happen?>Nancy Reagan And Her Physiotherapy Connection
The former first lady fell last week at her home. Mrs. Reagan has now started a physiotherapy care plan and has an expected recovery time of… Learn more about how physiotherapy is helping her to recover…
October 29th, 2008 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading Nancy Reagan And Her Physiotherapy Connection>PT Health: Brant 730 Physiotherapy Burlington Clinic Gets Diamond Status…
One of the high points for Burlington’s Brant 730 Physiotherapy in 2008 was being recognized as a “Diamond Status Physiotherapy Office” as voted by….
October 22nd, 2008 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading PT Health: Brant 730 Physiotherapy Burlington Clinic Gets Diamond Status…>Office Worker? 6 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms You Absolutely Must Know
Protect yourself! Know the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, before it becomes too severe. You know the old saying: “and ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”, and one component of preventing carpal tunnel syndrome is knowing the early warning signs. Here then are 6 carpal tunnel warning signs to keep in the back of your mind:
October 10th, 2008 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading Office Worker? 6 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms You Absolutely Must Know>Arthritis Treatment: PT Health On Why Physio Arthritis Treatments Can Help
Physiotherapy arthritis treatment can do what in many cases medications can’t do alone with respects to arthritis pain. Read this article to learn more about how physio can…
October 7th, 2008 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading Arthritis Treatment: PT Health On Why Physio Arthritis Treatments Can Help>Olympic Hopeful Tara Llanes & Her Physiotherapy Connection
After Olympic hopeful tara llanes tragic biking accident, she’s enduring a long road to recover. Find out how she used physiotherapy to help turn things around…
October 5th, 2008 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading Olympic Hopeful Tara Llanes & Her Physiotherapy Connection>