Are you struggling with hip or knee osteoarthritis? Do everyday activities like walking or gardening cause you pain? If so, the GLAD program may be just what you need to improve your quality of life and overall physical function. What is the GLAD Program? The GLAD (Good Life with Arthritis from Denmark) program is…
If you’re struggling with a chronic musculoskeletal condition that’s been hard to treat, shockwave treatment might be just what you need. Also known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), this non-invasive treatment method has been found to be effective for a variety of conditions. In this blog post, we explore how shockwave therapy works and its…
Meet Vince Travia, the Director of North West Physio Lutwyche. Growing up in Brisbane local, Vince obtained his Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from ACU and over his eight years of experience, has specialised in orthopaedic rehab and level 1 and 2 sports injury rehab, recovery, and prevention. As a versatile physiotherapist with a wide range…
Are you looking for a trusted physiotherapist in the inner north-west suburb of Newmarket? Well, North West Physio has some exciting news! We have just opened a satellite clinic in the bustling yet leafy area. North West Physiotherapy Newmarket offers many of the same great services as our other Brisbane locations. All the details below.…
North West Physio is pleased to share that we’ve broadened our horizons and branched out to the Brisbane suburb of Lutwyche. The allied health professionals at our newly established clinic are highly experienced and ready to help Brisbane residents in Lutwyche and surrounding areas like Albion, Kedron, Grange, Windsor and Gordon Park. Ready to make…
Have you been diagnosed with Piriformis Syndrome by a qualified health professional? Below we share an explanation of three exercises our trusted Brisbane physiotherapists often prescribe to our clients with the condition. Exercises for Piriformis Syndrome At North West Physio, we believe three (3) of the best exercises for relieving symptoms of piriformis syndrome are…
If you’ve got localised pain in your hip or buttock region, you may benefit from our blog about piriformis syndrome and its treatment. Below we explain some symptoms we often see in patients with the condition, and ways to manage the tenderness associated with it. Before we begin though, it’s important to remind you that…
Is Your Metabolic Rate Affecting Your Weight or Energy Levels? Struggling to lose weight or feel energised despite eating well and exercising? Our Accredited Practising Dietitian in Everton Park, Brisbane, can help you understand and support your metabolism with a tailored nutrition plan. Are you eating well and staying active, but still finding…