Musculoskeletal Disorder
Cauda Equina Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Cauda equina syndrome is a rare and serious medical condition that results from compression of the nerve roots at the base of the spine,...
Regional Pain Spotlight
Ulnar tunnel syndrome
The ulnar nerve passes through the Guyon's canal at the wrist and will be compressed if there is a space occupying lesion in the Guyon's canal, such as a lipoma, ganglion, ulnar artery aneurysm or muscle abnormality. Repetitive trauma, such as jackhammer use or handlebar pressure in cyclists, can also cause ulnar neuropathy in the wrist.
Exploring Osteopathy
Unlocking Flexibility: The Mulligan Bent Leg Raise Explained
Introduction to the Mulligan ConceptThe Mulligan Concept, developed by New Zealand physiotherapist Brian Mulligan, represents a revolutionary approach to manual therapy, blending the principles...
Feminine Wellness Zone
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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compressive neuropathy of the median nerve in the wrist causing paresthesia and weakness in the hands (1). Carpal tunnel syndrome is commonly associated with repeated or sustained activity of the fingers and hands.
Bipedalism
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Joint Hypermobility: Causes, Symptoms and Solutions
Joint hypermobility is a condition characterized by excessive range of motion in the joints, beyond what is normal for a given person.IntroductionIn the broad panorama of musculoskeletal conditions, joint hypermobility is distinguished by an exceptionally wide range of motion. For some, it is a natural gift of flexibility, but...
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Osteoarthritis Prevention: Keep Your Joints Strong and Healthy
From the age of 65 onwards, more than half of us will have radiological signs of osteoarthritis, a disease in which the cartilage covering the ends of the bones in the joints breaks down and bone proliferation occurs.To date, the pathogenesis of the disease and the link between muscle...
Pediatric Osteopathy
Symptoms during pregnancy
During pregnancy, a woman's body undergoes a series of complex physiological changes to support the growth and development of the fetus.IntroductionPregnancy is a transformative journey marked by physiological changes that unfold over several stages. These changes, unique to each woman, are accompanied by a spectrum of symptoms that can...
Sporting Wellbeing Corner
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Preventing Ankle Injuries in Ballet: A Guide for Dancers
The ballet en pointe position can cause a serious ankle injury. Indeed, behind the finesse and elegance that this position exudes, a nightmare lurks.
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Osteopathy and COVID-19: Easing Physical Discomfort
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant challenges to the physical and mental health of individuals globally. Among the many aspects of combating the virus, osteopathy is emerging as a complementary approach that could play a significant role in managing the physical discomfort associated with COVID-19. In this article, we will explore...

