Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic outlet syndrome, commonly abbreviated to TOS, may very well be one of the most difficult and controversial diagnosis in clinical medicine.

The goal of this Blog is to breakdown this condition and to better understand what we as musculoskeletal type practitioners can do to provide the best care for patients presenting with possible symptoms of TOS. Whether that be assessing the condition, providing hands on or exercise based treatment or even knowing when best to refer on a patient that may need further investigation or even surgical intervention.

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Cervical Disc Bulge & Radiculopathy
Condition Summary, Myotherapy, Physiotherapy Jesse Dean Condition Summary, Myotherapy, Physiotherapy Jesse Dean

Cervical Disc Bulge & Radiculopathy

The neck (cervical spine) is an important part of our anatomy. Not only gives us a large range of movement for our neck, but it provides protection for the blood supply to our brain and the nerves that drive our arms.

Compression or irritation of the nerves can lead to a Radiculopathy which is of neurological signs, typically found down the arm.

This blog is all about your nerve roots, the discs and all the bits and bobs between!

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Joint Hypermoblity Syndrome

Joint Hypermoblity Syndrome

IS FLEXIBILITY ALWAYS A GOOD THING?

As someone with hypermobilty himself, Luke (physio) discusses the spectrum of mobility and what the implications of being too stretchy can mean.

If you’ve always thought of yourself as double jointed or have always strived to achieve the level of mobility that a contortionist posses, this might the article for you!

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Acute Lower Back Pain & Myotherapy

Acute Lower Back Pain & Myotherapy

Lower back pain (LBP) is one of the world’s leading musculoskeletal complaints. There is a high chance you’ve experienced it and here are some tips on what you can do to manage it.

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Fun Run Guide for Beginners
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Fun Run Guide for Beginners

Are you looking to participate in one of Melbourne's upcoming fun runs and have no idea where to start or are you simply looking to get back that fitness you once had!? This blog is an in-depth guide to running a 10km fun run in 12 weeks explaining all factors you will need to consider with dietary advice, motivational factors and a general training program. Happy running!

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Getting Your Wriggle On
Physiotherapy, Guidelines Luke Anthony Physiotherapy, Guidelines Luke Anthony

Getting Your Wriggle On

No matter what your age, physical activity has been show to positively impact your health.  It can take many different forms, and be done in many different places.  The Australian Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines can help you to get more out of life.

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