Upper limb problems
If you have been diagnosed with any of these conditions or other Upper Limb conditions, a Physiotherapist can help you to relieve symptoms and reduce severity. In many cases, physiotherapy treatment can help in permanent recovery.
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Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) e.g. Tennis elbow, Golfers elbow
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Rotator Cuff Injuries
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Shoulder Instability/ Dislocation
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Frozen Shoulder
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Whiplash Injuries
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Arthritis
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Wrist and Hand Injuries
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Back, neck & spinal
Back and Neck pain is one of the most common pains and would affect most of the individual at some point in their life. Promptly treatment by a physiotherapist can get cure the problem and prevent re-occurrence. The Physio can help in many conditions such as:
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Lower Back Pain
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Spinal Stenosis
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Slip Disc
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Scoliosis
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Whiplash Injuries
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Arthritis in spine
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Injury to Spine or Lower Back.
Lower limb problems
A Physiotherapist can help in most of the lower limb problems such as:
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Hip and Knee replacements
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Post Fractures
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Hip and Knee Arthritis
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Muscle and ligament tear
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Shin Splints
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Ankle and foot problems
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Sciatica Pain
Cardio - respiratory
At Physiowork, we can provide specialist cardio-respiratory physiotherapy for the following conditions:
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Asthma
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Bronchiectasis
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Bronchitis
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Emphysema
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Congestive Cardiac Failure (CCF)
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Hypertension
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Peripheral Vascular Disease
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Angina
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Heart Attack (MI)
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Heart or lung injury or surgery
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Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Chest infection/Pneumonia
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Breathlessness
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Post-operative physiotherapy for patients who underwent heart/ abdominal surgery
Sports Injuries
Neurological
There are more than 600 neurologic diseases. Major types include:
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Degenerative diseases, where nerve cells are damaged or die, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis.
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Diseases of the blood vessels that supply the brain, such as Stroke
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Injuries to the spinal cord and brain
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Diseases caused by faulty genes, such as Huntington’s Disease
and Muscular Dystrophy
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Developmental Defects such as Spina Bifida
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Cancer, such as Brain Tumors
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Infections, such as Meningitis
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These neurological conditions can affect a patient in many ways such as difficulty in walking, carrying out day to day activities, falls, etc. A Physiotherapist can help to reduce the severity and many symptoms can be recovered with Intensive rehabilitation.