Hey, I’m Shelley from Miami Physio and Lakelands Physio, and here’s my confessions regarding what not to do when you are challenged to run/walk 100km in 1 month! In January, this year my friends came up with a 100km run/walk challenge for the month. The idea was to...
Have you ever heard someone say, or even said yourself – “physio didn’t work for me” Now let’s assume that you saw a good physio, there can be a few reasons why physio didn’t work for you. Firstly – goal setting. Did your physio and you talk about your goals? Did you...
I’m Shelley from Miami Physio and Lakelands Physio and I’m talking about what can go wrong when you up the ante too much in your exercise regime. So, you’ll remember I mentioned my gradual, paced build up to being able to jog 5km? Everything was going peachy with my...
Back at the office or still working from home – it’s about time you checked your set-up. This topic comes at the request of the Mandurah Council Offices – so I hope you are all paying attention today! Before we start – it is not all about your set up or your posture!...
Getting Started I’m Shelley from Miami Physio and Lakelands Physio and I have never thought of myself as a runner. I’ve always been sporty, but I’d struggled to be able to just go for a jog. I’d get rib pain like a stitch on my right side about 1.5km in and would have...
Hey, I’m Shelley, from Miami Physio and Lakelands Physio, and today I’m going to talk to you about trigger finger – what is it, who is at risk, 4 exercises you can do at home, and when physio can help. What is trigger finger? Trigger finger is a rather common wrist...
I am Parnashree from Miami Physiotherapy and today I am going to talk about iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome or lateral knee pain and how stretching it can make the pain worse. Let’s first talk about the ITB. It is a strong, resilient structure which starts from...
This week is a bit different. Rather than focusing on how physiotherapy can help you to live a pain free and fulfilling life, we’re focused on something we do as a team to care for each other, our patients and our community. It’s really important to us that we...
Did you know that not all ACL tears require surgery? The majority of ACL injuries are managed with surgical interventions and post surgery rehab these days. However, a lot of people don’t even know that you can even manage ACL injuries without surgery in a lot of...