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Not sure whether to see a physio?
The Power of Early Intervention and Consistent Supervision in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation.

Joe Taylor
Jul 17, 20232 min read


I Have A Bulging Disc On My Back. Do I Need Surgery?
Explanation of what a disc bulge is. Also, explaining what the difference is with a disc herniation.

Joe Taylor
May 21, 20234 min read


Flat feet, do you need insoles?
Flat feet can be cured with physiotherapy and not spending money with insoles which will not cure the symptoms.

Joe Taylor
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Osteoarthritis getting in the way?
Explanation of what osteoarthritis is.

Joe Taylor
Mar 9, 20233 min read


Posture? You don’t even know her!
It is a daily occurrence here at Physio K that a patient will say, my back/neck/shoulder hurts because I have poor posture! Most people...

Kenny Merlevede
Dec 13, 20223 min read


Injury Prevention
We speak a lot about how to fix an injury once it has happened. People are familiar with acute injury management protocols such as RICE ...

Kenny Merlevede
Dec 7, 20224 min read


The importance of having a strong core
The importance of having a strong core.

Kenny Merlevede
Nov 16, 20223 min read


Build Better Bones
Exercises for bone health.

Orlaith O'Neill
Nov 7, 20222 min read


Heel pain while walking or running? What’s going on...
Do you ever experience pain on the bottom of your foot, around your heel or arch while walking or running?

Orlaith O'Neill
Oct 8, 20222 min read


4 Tips On How To Prevent A Stiff Neck
How to prevent a stiff neck? Causes of neck problems

Kenny Merlevede
Jul 13, 20224 min read


Physio K difference with dry needling
5 biggest differences between dry-needling and acupuncture.

Kenny Merlevede
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Sciatica physiotherapy treatment - Latest research!
WHAT IS SCIATICA? Sciatica is a term that tends to get thrown around quite a lot especially in reference to any nerve related pain in the...

Anthony Raheb
Jan 20, 20225 min read
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IT Band syndrome: how to [effectively] get rid of your knee pain?
Have you ever had recurring knee pain when walking, running or squatting? You're not alone: Thousands of people are suffering from the...

Kenny Merlevede
Dec 21, 20213 min read


Rotator cuff related shoulder pain: “Subacromial impingement”
Subacromial impingement syndrome. It’s quite a mouthful and a diagnosis that will make you fearful of ever using your shoulder and arm...

Anthony Raheb
Nov 8, 20213 min read


Aches and pains when cycling, what’s causing it: the body or the bike?
In a previous interview with Alison McGregor from Chainsmith Bikes (which you can read here), physiotherapist Kenny from Physio K talks...

Kenny Merlevede
Sep 12, 20217 min read


Cracking your own spine: Is it ok or are you doing more damage?
We see many patients who have the habit of cracking their own neck or lower back. In most cases, people experience stiffness after...

Kenny Merlevede
Aug 22, 20213 min read


The Home Office: How is working from home affecting your health?
With the recent spike in lockdown restrictions most people have been advised to return to working from home. As a result, I’m sure the...

Anthony Raheb
Aug 15, 20214 min read


Difference Between A Physiotherapist, Osteopath And A Chiropractor
Chiropractor vs physiotherapist vs osteopath We’ve been asked this so many times that we decided to write a blog post about it. The...

Kenny Merlevede
Jul 4, 20213 min read
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