Category: Fitness

Trigger Points

Fitness, Foam roller

Have you ever heard the term trigger point thrown around and not fully understood what your Physio is talking about? Do you get “knots” in your muscles? An active trigger point is defined as a hyperirritable spot in a skeletal muscle that is associated with a hypersensitive nodule in a taut band (Simons, Travell and

Ankle injury

Fitness, General health, Physiotherapy, Uncategorized

How many times have you had an ankle injury and just thought “it will be fine, walk it out”. The fact is if you’ve ever rolled your ankle you’re probably going to do it again. Have you ever heard someone say “it’s just a sprain”? A common belief that an ankle injury is not of

Pre and Post Natal Pilates

Exercise recovery, Fitness, osteo, osteopath, Osteopathy, physio, Physiotherapy, Pilates, shellharbour, Uncategorized

Pilates is a great exercise option for pregnant women, and post pregnancy. Pregnancy is a journey. Not only does working out with pilates classes ensure you are strong and healthy, it also has a very positive impact on your baby’s mental and physical well-being. Exercising during your pregnancy also reduces your chances of gestational diabetes