18 February 2020
According to the NHS an estimated 900,000, 5-19 year olds suffer from bladder and bowel conditions such as bedwetting, daytime wetting, constipation and soiling. That is approximately 1 in 12 children. So what is the main cause of these problems: Constipation is often the main culprit!! Because the rectum can stretch and stretch, it has […]
17 January 2020
To run or not to run is probably my most frequently asked question when I see my post natal mums. When can I start running? It is such a hard question to answer because every pregnancy, delivery, body, tissue structure and post natal experience is different. Up until recently I always tended to advise my patients […]
3 December 2019
Yikes! it is December already and that means we are heading into party season!! We might be drinking a little more prosecco, champagne and white wine. On one had that sounds great but for some of us our bladder really doesn’t like the white fizzy drinks or sadly, alcohol in general. So how can we help manage them […]
29 July 2019
Breathing is so important, apart from the simple fact it keeps you alive! Knowing how to breathe properly will help you to understand the ways to breathe better during pregnancy. Did you know that: Your diaphragm is a big muscle that sits like a parachute in your chest. Your pelvic floor muscle and your diaphragm […]
11 June 2019
I can feel a gap in my tummy muscles. What is it? The medical term for tummy gap is “diastasis recti” and is a really common post natal condition. About two out three post natal mums will have some degree of separation of their stomach muscles. It is a widening of the two sets of rectus abdominis muscles […]
11 June 2019
The psoas or Iliopsoas muscle, to give it its full name, is a muscle that lies deep within the abdomen. It is the major link between the upper thorax and the lower body and becomes chronically overworked, weak and tight through long periods of sitting at work. This can, in turn cause, amongst other things, lower […]
22 March 2019
Physiotherapist Lisa Few and Anna Curtis are hosting a workshop for mums wanting to get back into running after giving birth. Attend this event for loads of tips and advice for returning to exercise safely. Find out more @lisafewphysiotherapy Buy tickets at www.bodyresults.co.uk/rmr This event has already taken place, but you can find more information in our […]
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