5 Steps for Instant Relief from Migraines & Headaches

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Headaches and migraines can affect all of the population. Based on overseas research, it is estimated by the Headaches Australia Organisation that there are up to seven million tension-type headache sufferers (36% for men and 42% for women) and up to three million migraine sufferers in Australia. Headaches and migraines can affect your home life,…

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Charitable Works: Physiotherapy in Nepal

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In November 2014, as part of our Charitable Works Program at Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy,  I was privileged to be involved in the Nepal Friendship Project, helping deliver physiotherapy services and training to a wide range and great number Nepalese people in a small village region of Nepal.

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Taping: How to Tape Your Ankle, Knee or Plantar Fasciitis

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Many injuries benefit from taping for support and improved muscle activation for positional changes. However, an accurate diagnosis is the key, as different injuries require different taping techniques even in the same body part. So if you have an injury, you should see a physiotherapist at Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy and your physio will demonstrate…

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5 compelling reasons for using a sit-stand desk.

In a previous article we discussed the benefits of having your workstation correctly set up  to minimise the risk of workplace injury due to poor posture and repetitive physical stress. While correct sitting posture is beneficial, sitting all day is not. In this article I’ll be covering the following 5 compelling reasons to start using…

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10 Hot Tips for Happy Feet When Travelling

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  If you are lucky enough to be able to escape on a holiday,  here are some tips I can offer you about keeping your feet pain and injury free. In this article you will learn my 10 hot tips for preventing infections, injuries, pain and a ruined holiday. I’ll be discussing; The Risk of Pedicures…

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