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Groin Strain Treatment

Groin Strain TreatmentBy Joni Levine Groin strains are one of the more common muscle injuries in the lower limb typically found in sports involving multidirectional movements (e.g. football, rugby, netball). They have been reported to be as high as 10% of all injuries...

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October Update

October UpdateStudy tips to avoid neck, shoulder & back pain during final exams With exams just around the corner, it is very common for students to develop neck pain, tension headaches, shoulder tension or even back pain after long periods of study. Our bodies...

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September Update

September UpdateSpring is here!  Days are getting longer and warmer, so make the most of the opportunity to get out and stay active. Bike set up: what you need to know Cycling is a very popular form of exercise in Australia. A recent 2021 report estimated almost 5...

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August Update

August Update August is Tradies National Health Month  By Graceville Physio Michael Christensen For those who don’t know me, I was an electrician prior to a career change into Physiotherapy. I worked in a range of domestic and commercial environments, and I have seen...

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July Update

JULY UPDATE Sciatica: What you need to know Sciatica describes nerve pain travelling down the leg. Symptoms can include weakness, numbness, pins and needles, electric shock sensations, and aching. The pain can vary from infrequent and irritating, to constant and...

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June Update

June Update Physiotherapy treatment of jaw clenching By Graceville Physiotherapist Joni Levine Jaw clenching is any form of contact between our top and bottom teeth. Over 50% of people will clench their teeth to some extent, usually at night when they are not aware of...

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May Update

MAY Update Management of Rotator cuff Related Shoulder Pain by Graceville Physiotherapist Michael Christensen Shoulder pain is very common and up to 67% of all Australians will experience it at some point in their lives. While the onset of shoulder pain is often due...

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April Update

April Update Parkinson's Disease Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in Australia. It is a disease in which the dopamine-producing cells of the basal ganglia fail, resulting in distinct changes in movement quality. The average age...

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March Update

March Update OA Hip Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of hip pain in older adults. OA Hip Osteoarthritis, or OA, is referred to as wear and tear, or called degenerative joint disease. The hip is one of the most common joints affected by the condition. A joint is...

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January Update

January UpdateAcute Lower Back Pain Many of us will experience an acute episode of lower back pain in our lifetimes. The vast majority of these cases will resolve within a few weeks with the correct management and exercises. Acute lower back pain is usually caused by...

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November Update

November Update The benefits of pool-based exercise Article by Graceville Physio Joni Levine As the weather warms up, people will naturally gravitate towards swimming pools to cool down. Swimming pools can also provide a great exercise option for people of all ages...

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October Update

October Update Nerve Pain Article by Graceville Physio Joni Levine Nerve pain is a common condition we treat at Graceville Physio Pain Slayers. Nerve pain is typically described as a sharp, shooting pain rather than a dull, achy pain that is typically associated with...