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Managing Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder: Treatment Options and When to Consider Surgery
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the shoulder is a condition characterized by the gradual breakdown of cartilage in the shoulder joint, leading to...
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Managing Frozen Shoulder: Signs, Symptoms, and Physiotherapy Treatments
Understanding Frozen Shoulder: Signs, Symptoms, and Physiotherapy Treatments Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that...
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Shoulder Pain? Managing Degenerative Shoulder Conditions: A Guide to Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, and Rotator Cuff Tears
By Physio@Home – Bringing Physiotherapy to Your Home in Mid Cornwall Shoulder pain can be debilitating, limiting your ability to lift,...
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Managing Joint Pain in the Hands? Osteoarthritis in the Hands: A Guide to Relief and Mobility
By: Physio@Home – Your At-Home Physiotherapy Service in Mid Cornwall Osteoarthritis (OA) in the hands is a common condition that can...
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Sciatica: Understanding, Treating, and Managing This Common Condition
By Ben Proctor (Physio@Home) Sciatica is one of the most common nerve-related issues I see in my practice. Often mistaken for just "back...
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Understanding Femoral Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Femoral neuropathy, also known as femoral nerve dysfunction, is a condition affecting the femoral nerve, which runs from your lower spine...
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Managing Frozen Shoulder: A Physiotherapist’s Guide
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis , is a condition where the shoulder joint becomes stiff, painful, and difficult to...
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How to Make Your Home Safer and Reduce Your Risk of Falling
Falls are a common concern, especially for older adults or those with mobility issues, but many fall risks can be easily minimized with a...
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What is Neuroplasticity and How Can It Help Stroke Patients?
Recovering from a stroke can be a long and challenging process, but there’s a powerful ability within the brain that can significantly...
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The Importance of Walking After a Stroke: A Guide to Rehabilitation
Gait Re-Education After a Stroke: Key Elements and Rehabilitation Walking as a human is inherently complex due to our two-legged...
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Gait Re-Education After a Lower Leg Fracture or Joint Replacement: How to Improve Your Walking Pattern
Recovering from a lower leg fracture or a joint replacement, whether it's the knee, ankle, or hip, requires time and patience. One of the...
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How can I Regain my Confidence After a Fall: A Guide for Seniors
A fall can be a frightening experience, especially as we age. It can shake your confidence and lead to anxiety about moving around or...
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Regaining Arm and Leg Function After a Stroke: Practical Advice from a Physiotherapist
Experiencing a stroke can be a life-altering event, but it is also the beginning of a journey towards recovery and rehabilitation. As a...
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The Healing Process for Upper and Lower Limb Fractures: Timeframes, Treatment, and Recovery
Fractures, or broken bones, are common injuries that can occur due to trauma, falls, or accidents. Whether it’s an upper limb fracture...
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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and the Role of Physiotherapy
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Â is a chronic and often disabling disease that affects the central nervous system, which includes the brain and...
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Effective Medication Management in Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s medications often require fine-tuning to balance effectiveness with side effects. Because the disease is progressive,...
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Understanding Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and the Role of Physiotherapy
Parkinson's disease (PD) Â is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects movement, but it can also have an impact on...
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What Is Dementia?
Dementia is not a specific disease but a syndrome—a collection of symptoms that impact cognitive abilities. It often leads to a...
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Understanding Benign Hydrocephalus in Adults: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Hydrocephalus, commonly known as "water on the brain," occurs when there is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the...
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Managing Thumb Osteoarthritis: A Physiotherapist's Guide to Reducing Pain and Improving Mobility
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the thumb, also known as basal joint arthritis, is a common condition that affects the joint at the base of the...
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