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Understanding Arm and Shoulder Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Arm and shoulder pain are very common problems, particularly in older adults. The shoulder is a complex region where muscles, tendons, joints, nerves, and the neck all interact. Because of this complexity, shoulder and arm pain can present in many different ways and is sometimes misdiagnosed, especially in senior patients.This article explains common causes of shoulder and arm pain, including nerve-related symptoms, and outlines why accurate assessment is important for effect


What Is Home Physiotherapy and Who Is It For?
Physiotherapy is about restoring movement, function, and confidence — not just treating pain. While many people think of physiotherapy as something that only happens in clinics or gyms, home physiotherapy plays a vital role in community rehabilitation and can be the most appropriate option for many individuals.Home physiotherapy brings expert assessment and rehabilitation directly into a person’s own environment, allowing treatment to be tailored to real-life challenges, dail


Simple Tips to Improve Balance and Prevent Falls
Falls are common, but they are not an inevitable part of ageing. Many falls happen due to a combination of factors such as reduced strength and balance, medication effects, poor lighting, inappropriate footwear, dizziness, or environmental hazards at home. NICE recommends a multi-factorial approach to falls prevention, as the most effective strategies usually involve addressing more than one risk factor at a time. This guide provides practical, evidence-based tips you can use


5 Benefits of Physiotherapy at Home — Why It’s Worth It
Physiotherapy is a core part of recovery, mobility improvement, and long-term independence. While many people picture physiotherapy as something you attend in a clinic, home-based physiotherapy can be a highly effective option — especially when getting out of the house is difficult, tiring, or simply unrealistic. Home visits can also work brilliantly alongside outpatient appointments, helping you build the strength and confidence to get back into the community. Below are five


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The Dawn of AI in Medicine: A Brighter, Healthier Future Awaits
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Understanding the Different Types of Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee replacement surgery is one of the most common and successful operations for people living with painful, stiff, or damaged knees—most...


Aerobic Activities for Seniors: Staying Active, Strong, and Healthy
Staying active as we age is one of the most powerful ways to protect our health, independence, and quality of life. Aerobic...


Understanding Myasthenia Gravis
As a physiotherapist, I often meet people who have questions about rare neurological conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG) . It’s an...


Understanding the Different Types of Arthritis
As a physiotherapist, I often work with people living with various forms of arthritis. Arthritis is not a single condition but rather a...


Balance in Seniors: Why It Changes and How to Improve It
As we age, many people notice their balance isn’t quite what it used to be. You might feel less steady when walking, have trouble getting...


Signs and Symptoms of Balance Problems and Falls
Feeling unsteady, dizzy, or at risk of falling is common, especially as we get older. But balance problems are not just a normal part of...


Understanding Lower Back Pain in Older Adults: Types, Symptoms, and Management
Lower back pain is a prevalent issue among older adults, often resulting from age-related spinal changes, underlying medical conditions,...


Understanding a Basal Ganglia Stroke: What It Affects and How Physiotherapy Can Help
A stroke can affect people in very different ways, depending on which part of the brain is involved. One area that can be impacted is the...


🛏️ Muscle Loss in Bed & With Age: What You Need to Know (and What to Do!)
Whether you're recovering from illness, surgery, or spending more time off your feet, muscle mass loss is a serious concern — especially...


Understanding Chronic Pain: Why It Happens, How to Manage It, and When to Seek Help
Pain is our body’s natural alarm system. When we injure ourselves, pain tells us to stop and protect the affected area so it can heal....


🏡💡 Future-Proofing Your Home for Senior Living: Safety & Comfort Tips
As we age, our mobility and needs can change — often gradually, sometimes suddenly. Whether you're planning ahead for yourself or a loved...


Understanding the Different Types of Parkinsonism: Symptoms, Management & Top Tips
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement and other functions of the body. However, not all...


Understanding Post-Stroke, Post-ICU, and Post-Hospital Fatigue: Why It Happens and How to Manage It
Fatigue is one of the most common — and most frustrating — symptoms people experience after a serious illness or hospital stay. Whether...


Foot Drop: Causes, Management, and Physiotherapy Solutions
As a physiotherapist running Physio at Home , I often see patients struggling with foot drop, a condition that makes lifting the front...
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