Back · lumbar spine
Lower back pain and sciatica
Pain in the lower back, sometimes spreading to the buttock or leg. The most common reason for a first visit.
- Most often
- overload from desk work, lifting while bent over
- We work on
- manual therapy, stability exercises, everyday movement habits
- Usually
- 4-8 visits, weekly
Back · thoracic spine
Upper back and between the shoulder blades
Pain between the shoulder blades, stiffness when you twist, a sharp twinge on a deep breath.
- Most often
- slouching at a desk, too little movement in the upper back
- We work on
- rib and spine mobilisation, breathing exercises, shoulder blade strengthening
- Usually
- 3-6 visits
Back · neck
Neck pain and tension headaches
A stiff neck after a day at the computer, headaches spreading from the back of the head, dizziness when turning your head.
- Most often
- long hours with the head pushed forward, stress
- We work on
- soft tissue release, mobilisation, desk exercises
- Usually
- 3-6 visits
Front · shoulder girdle
Shoulder
Pain when raising your arm, carrying a bag or sleeping on your side. Also after a dislocation.
- Most often
- rotator cuff overload, shoulder impingement
- We work on
- resistance exercises, manual therapy, a plan to get back to training
- Usually
- 5-10 visits
Front · hand and wrist
Wrist and elbow
Tingling fingers, pain from the mouse and keyboard, tennis and golfer's elbow.
- Most often
- repetitive hand work, carpal tunnel syndrome
- We work on
- soft tissue therapy, nerve gliding exercises, desk ergonomics
- Usually
- 3-6 visits
Front · hip joint
Hip and groin
Pain when getting up from a chair, getting into a car or running. Also before and after a hip replacement.
- Most often
- overloaded glute muscles, degenerative changes
- We work on
- strength training, mobility, preparing for surgery
- Usually
- 4-8 visits
Front · knee joint
Knee
Pain on stairs and when squatting, runner's knee, recovery after a sprain or arthroscopy.
- Most often
- kneecap overload, a weak hip, returning to running too fast
- We work on
- loaded exercises, squat and running analysis
- Usually
- 4-10 visits
Front · foot and ankle
Foot, ankle and Achilles tendon
A sprained ankle that keeps swelling, heel spurs, heel pain first thing in the morning.
- Most often
- an old sprain that never healed, tendon overload
- We work on
- joint stability, tendon loading, getting back to running
- Usually
- 3-8 visits
Front · pelvis
Pregnancy and after birth
Pelvic and pubic pain, abdominal separation, pelvic floor. Visits take place in a separate room.
- Most often
- posture changes in pregnancy, weakness after birth
- We work on
- pelvic floor assessment, breathing and stability exercises
- Usually
- 3-6 visits
Whole body · sport
Sports injury and return to training
When to get back to running, the gym or the pitch, and how not to come back with the same injury.
- Most often
- muscle strains, sprains, overuse
- We work on
- strength and readiness tests, a week-by-week loading plan
- Usually
- 4-10 visits
Whole body · rehabilitation
After surgery or a fracture
A recovery plan that follows your surgeon's guidance, from the first weeks after the operation.
- Most often
- ligament reconstruction, joint replacement, fractures
- We work on
- stages that follow the protocol, contact with your doctor
- Usually
- 8-16 visits