Poor Posture Assessments

Poor Posture Assessments

Postural Assessment at Graceville Physiotherapy Postural Assessment can be integral to how a patient can recover from injury. Someone with a posture that is symmetrical and shows good joint placement recovers better than someone with poor posture. We are trained to...
Is Chronic Pain creating Obesity?

Is Chronic Pain creating Obesity?

Is Chronic Pain creating Obesity? In my 31 years of practice as a physiotherapist it has been obvious that there could be a link between obesity and chronic pain. It could be any pain but clinically I have noticed that spinal pain or lower limb pain may contribute...
How do i treat a ligament sprain?

How do i treat a ligament sprain?

How do i treat a ligament sprain? Treatment of Ligament Sprains A sprain is an injury to a ligament (tissue that connects two or more bones at a joint). In a sprain, one or more ligaments is stretched or torn. Sports people, particularly soccer players will often...
Exercise as Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

Exercise as Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

Exercise as Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes or ‘adult onset’ is characterised by insulin resistance (with or without insulin secretory defect). This condition arises from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Despite there also...

Magnetic therapy to help pain and injury.

Magnetic Therapy Pain Injury Patients come to Graceville Physio to get a proper medical diagnosis and receive cutting edge/innovative therapies so they can recovery from injury and get back to their sport or the things they love to do sooner. One therapy we recently...