Understanding Pain: The fragility of the link between pain and trauma
Pain and trauma It’s a commonly held view that pain and trauma are strongly linked. In other words the greater the injury the bigger the pain response. From a medical […]
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Running and arthritis: Does Running Damage our Joints?
Does Running Damage Our Joints? It has long been believed that regular running causes more harm than good for our joints. Even though the evidence to date has been inconclusive. […]
Looking for a Physio in Ladbroke Grove?
Ladbroke Grove Physio The Portobello Clinic is a private practice that has been providing the local community with the very best in healthcare (including the Notting Hill, Ladbroke Grove and […]
Does Exercise Help Chronic Neck pain?
Neck Pain If you are sufferer of persistent or chronic neck pain it is good to know that there’s lots that can be done to help your pain. Persistent neck […]
Treating Pain with Acupuncture? A Physio’s Perspective
What is Acupuncture? Traditional acupuncture was invented in China and has been used to treat pain for thousands of year. By putting needles in certain points of the body it […]
Happy New Year from your Physiotherapist In Notting Hill
Happy New Year! Well the festivities are over and the New Year has begun. This is usually a time when we aim to make good on our New Years resolutions. […]
Is Surgery for Chronic Knee Pain the Answer?
Chronic Knee Pain Often senior patients who have had chronic knee pain (greater than 1 year) have come to a point where they want something done about their symptoms. It […]
Get Inspired by Older Athletes
Older Athletes Being active is crucial to keeping us healthy and happy. Unfortunately there has always been a view that activity and exercise as we get older leads to wear […]
Overcoming the Fear with Persistent Back Pain – There Is A Way Out
The Circle of Persistent Back Pain It is not uncommon for sufferers of persistent back pain to be trapped in a negative circle of fear. Often it is a variety […]
Exercise is good for Osteoarthritis
Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis Lifestyle changes and exercise provided significant benefits for patients with osteoarthritis (hips/knee). In this study data was collected from 9,825 participants in Denmark which revealed improved […]