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From ACL ligament injuries to shin splints, from muscles strains to tendon pain, injuries happen to even the fittest people at times. Dr Davina Deniszczyc, Medical Director at Nuffield Health, shares her top 5 tips for preventing and treating common injuries.
Updated: Wednesday 6 October 2021
Published: Friday 13 September 2019
Exercise is crucial to building stronger joints, even if you already experience pain. Try these clinically approved exercises for people with joint pain.
Updated: Monday 14 June 2021
Published: Wednesday 17 October 2018
Rehab is something we’re all familiar with. Sporting injuries are common and require a programme of physiotherapy and sometimes medical attention to allow you to get back on track. It can be a lengthy and painful process. But a new practice is emerging, which allies itself to the mantra ‘prevention is better than cure’. The process is called ‘Prehab’.
Updated: Thursday 19 November 2020
Published: Friday 19 June 2015
Everyone has different pain tolerance levels, but if you're experiencing mild musculoskeletal pain, try practicing these natural techniques to improve how your body copes, without using painkillers.
Updated: Friday 23 October 2020
Published: Tuesday 2 October 2018
Chronic pain can make you think that life may never be ‘good’ again. But small adjustments can help you cope with it and live positively with long-term pain.
Updated: Thursday 3 September 2020
Published: Tuesday 2 October 2018
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist Robin Higginson recommends a series of morning stretches to relieve back pain and keep it at bay.
Updated: Wednesday 15 April 2020
Published: Wednesday 9 October 2019
A diagnosis of arthritis can be frightening, but it doesn’t mean that life is over. Head of Physiotherapy John Doyle explains how exercise and lifestyle change can help you to continue to live an active life.
Updated: Friday 3 January 2020
Published: Monday 8 August 2016
Injuring yourself on the mountain can be a scary and frustrating time. Nuffield Health Senior Physiotherapist Andrew Letheren offers some sage advice for what to do if you take a tumble on the slopes.
Updated: Friday 3 January 2020
Published: Monday 9 November 2015
Simon Cabot, Nuffield Health physiotherapist provides some tips for keeping your back healthy when you're on the go.
Updated: Friday 3 January 2020
Published: Friday 19 June 2015
Our natural response to musculoskeletal pain is to do as little as possible. But what if that pain is persistent? Regional Clinical Lead Physiotherapist, Adam Bellis, explains how exercise can help manage pain and get you on the path to recovery.
Updated: Friday 3 January 2020
Published: Monday 8 August 2016