PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR JAW PAIN
What is the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)? The jaw joint itself is where the mandible ‘the jaw bone’ meets with its’ socket in the side of the skull. This joint is named the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ). [...]
Pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain Can physiotherapy help?
What is Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain? Pregnancy related pelvic girdle (PGP) pain is extremely common and affects around 1 in 5 women at some stage during their pregnancy. It is a term used to [...]
At Last….a Cure for Heel Pain
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), or Shockwave Therapy (SWT), is a revoluntary treatment for heel pain. It is a non-invasive, surgical procedure that sound waves to treat chronic heel pain uses. The most common cause [...]
Are You Triathlon Fit?
Triathlon: In recent years Triathlons have seen an explosion in popularity. If you are one of the converts, then chances are you're in peak season trying to juggle training in all three disciplines, getting [...]
Understand Vestibular Disorder
Understand Vestibular Disorder By Margaret Hawkins on 21 January 2016 Experiencing dizziness or vertigo regularly? This could mean that you have a vestibular disorder. Margaret Hawkins talks to Cork-based physiotherapist about such disorders. Have you [...]
Running
In recent years running has seen an explosion in popularity. It's free, it gets you outdoors and it's great for the heart and lungs. However, this is a very high impact exercise. High [...]