Pilates: Best Exercises for Posture and Alignment

Pilates: Best Exercises for Posture and Alignment

For anyone dealing with posture and alignment related issues, Pilates has proven to be very beneficial. The main concept of Pilates is to encourage the body to move efficiently and with control.

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Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy

Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy

Over the weekend, clinic director and physiotherapist Aileen MaGuire was invited by Cow & Gate to speak about pelvic girdle pain and how to manage it during pregnancy.

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Rehabilitation for a Calf Muscle Tear

Rehabilitation for a Calf Muscle Tear

A calf muscle tear or calf strain, involves the tearing of the fibres within the muscle of the lower leg. These tears can range from being mild to very severe depending on the cause of the injury.

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What Causes Foot Numbness When Running?

What Causes Foot Numbness When Running?

Foot numbness is a relatively common problem for runners and is normally easily remedied. You will find numbness in one part of your foot or just in your toes.

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Risk Factors for Developing Chronic Lower Back Pain

Risk Factors for Developing Chronic Lower Back Pain

Chronic lower back pain is categorised as pain that has been persistent for longer than three months. The type of lower back pain that may be experienced is extremely varied.

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The Importance of Pelvic Floor Exercises During and Post Pregnancy

The Importance of Pelvic Floor Exercises During and Post Pregnancy

Throughout the duration of pregnancy there is increased pressure and load on the muscles of your pelvic floor.

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Tips for completing the Couch to 5km Program designed to get anyone running

Tips for completing the Couch to 5km Program designed to get anyone running

The couch to 5km is a running program to get people from the couch to comfortably running 5km or 30 minutes continuously in 9 weeks.

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