Category Archives: Chronic Pain

How Chronic Pain Affects Emotional Wellbeing

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Navigating through prolonged discomfort can indeed take a toll on your emotional wellbeing. Whether it’s a temporary setback lasting a week or an enduring struggle with chronic pain, maintaining a positive mindset becomes crucial. Picture this: waking up each day with no relief in sight. It’s in these moments that small gestures, such as receiving […]

Arthritis Pain And Remedial Massage | Melbourne Natural Therapies

What's The Difference Between Acute And Chronic Pain

What is Arthritis? | Arthritis Pain And Remedial Massage The term arthritis is used to cover over 100 different medical conditions that relate to the musculoskeletal system, and in particular, joints. 3.85 million Australians suffer from the effects of arthritis, making it the biggest cause of disability and chronic pain in Australia, as well as […]

Myotherapy For Headaches

Headache Treatment

Myotherapy For Headaches A large percentage of our population suffer from headaches these days due to our labor-intensive, sedentary work culture. A recent survey that was conducted by the World Health Organisation showed that tension-type headaches are among the most prevalent pain related issues facing humans. People often find relief from pain-killers or rest, however […]

Why Does Dry Needling Hurt?

What's The Difference Between Acupuncture And Dry Needling

The more dry needling is studied, the more we understand it. It’s becoming a great tool to treat many conditions, including lower back pain, migraines, muscle, tendon and ligament issues and lots more.  What is dry needling? Dry needling is a treatment option for myofascial pain and dysfunction. It works by targeting and treating the […]

How Myotherapy Can Help

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Muscle pain and dysfunction is extremely common in the modern world, however it can be easily avoided and/or treated. Myotherapy is an excellent option for treating muscular pain as it’s non-invasive, drug free and a completely natural treatment option.  What Is Myotherapy? Myotherapy (myo meaning muscle) is a specialised field of massage therapy that focuses […]

What Is Frozen Shoulder?

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What Is Frozen Shoulder? So, what is frozen shoulder? It’s important to first understand the anatomy of the shoulder joint. The shoulder joint is one of the most complex joints in our body! It comprises several delicate yet strong bones, muscles and tendons which work together to provide an amazing range of motion for your […]

Remedial Massage After Knee Replacement

Myotherapy For Injuries

The Structure Of The Knee The knee is a very complex joint and takes high levels of stress, it is also a relatively unstable joint making it prone to injury. Most of the birth injury attorneys have dealt with similar cases. Damage or injury to any part of the knee joint is a major issue […]

RSI Treatment | Remedial Massage

The Difference Between Myotherapy And Physiotherapy

Recent statistics show that up to 60% of all work-related injuries can be attributed to misuse or overuse injuries, these conditions are often referred to as repetitive strain injuries or RSI. It is relatively easy to upgrade workstations and provide training to employees to reduce the impact of work on the body. Moreover, know what […]

Remedial Massage For Plantar Fasciitis

Remedial Massage For Plantar Fasciitis

Remedial massage is a safe and effective treatment option for plantar fasciitis, however it is important to understand what plantar fasciitis is, what causes it and the symptoms before we explain how remedial massage can help. What Is The Plantar Fascia? The plantar fascia is a long, thin connective ligament situated directly beneath the skin […]

Restless Leg Syndrome

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What Is Restless Leg Syndrome? Restless Leg Syndrome is an issue that results in twitchy legs and often causes an overwhelming urge to move the legs. People suffering from RLS experience pulling sensations, itchiness, pins and needles and aching or throbbing in the legs. Symptoms are generally experienced at night when the person is sitting […]