Articles & Downloads

Read a collection of health and recovery related articles written by the team at Pinpoint Physiotherapy & Health.

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    Exercising during Pregnancy part 1 of 2: General Guidelines

    A physically active pregnancy provides numerous health benefits for both mother and baby.

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    Exercising during Pregnancy Part 2 of 2: The Role of Physiotherapy

    Physiotherapists can support pregnant women in maintaining a healthy activity level without added discomfort by prescribing an individualized and modified exercise program.

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    Sarcopenia - Age Related Muscle Atrophy

    Sarcopenia is a natural, progressive loss of skeletal muscle as we age. Fortunately, this process can be slowed down.

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    Osteoporosis and Exercise

    Understand what exercises to do (and not to do) with low bone density (osteoporosis).

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    DOMS: delayed onset muscle soreness

    Build an understanding of why our muscles get sore and help mitigate the discomfort associated with soreness.

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    Pelvic Organ Prolapse – Prevention and Management

    Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a condition that affects many women. The symptoms can be very uncomfortable, and sometimes can be awkward or embarrassing to talk about. The incidence of this increases after childbirth and as women increase in age, but awareness and prevention strategies can help decrease the chances of developing this condition.

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    The problem with teenagers is….. A Physiotherapist’s view.

    Teenagers face a unique and often difficult combination of changes that can cause a common pattern of issues.  

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    Is warming up before physical activity necessary?

    YES! Warming up your body before physical activity is recommended for many, great reasons.

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    Myofascial Release

    The Fascinating World of Fascia: Understanding Its Role in the Mind-Body Connection

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    Options for Hand and Finger Osteoarthritis (OA)

    Osteoarthritis (OA) can affect many joints, including those located in the hands. Hand osteoarthritis may lead to pain, reduced hand function, and reduced quality of life. Many people experience hand OA, but what are some of the treatment options?

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Downloads

  • Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Review

    Pelvic floor muscle training versus no treatment, or inactive control treatments, for urinary incontinence in women. Authored by Chantale Dumoulin and Jean Hay-Smith.

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  • Shockwave Therapy: Scientific Studies Overview

    This PDF download describes the biological actions of shockwaves that explain the beneficial effects on tissue healing and regeneration.

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  • Intramuscular Stimulation (Sang-Chul Lee and Young-Jae Kim)

    Sang-Chul Lee and Young-Jae Kim take a deep dive into the science behind IMS.

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  • Pregnancy & Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Study

    Randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training during pregnancy. Authored by Kjell Å Salvesen and Siv Mørkved.

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