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Pilates Exercises At Home

If you need help determining which Pilates exercises to do at home, the health professionals at North West Physiotherapy in Brisbane can help.   Before you begin pilates and mobility exercise – or any other kind at home – it’s important to consult a health professional for advice.   For Pilates, we recommend a physiotherapy-guided rehab class be carried…

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Abdominal Separation: What is Diastasis Recti?

Whether you’re pregnant or already a mum, you may be wondering what diastasis recti is?   Also known as abdominal separation, diastasis recti occurs when the connective tissue in between the long abdominal muscles stretch – typically during pregnancy – and cause the abdominal muscles to separate.   The good news is, it’s quite common during pregnancy and by working…

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Women’s Health Physio Brisbane

When the time comes to visit a trusted women’s health physio Brisbane, the team of professionals at North West Physiotherapy are here to help.   We understand that a woman’s body experiences significant changes throughout life – from teenage years through to menopause and beyond.   Our qualified women’s health physiotherapists concentrate on strengthening pelvic floor muscles…

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Best Stretches to do While Working from Home

Best Stretches to do While Working from Home

The experienced team at North West Physio have put together 5 of the best stretches to do while working from home.   Just because you’re confined to your desk for a number of hours each day, doesn’t mean you have to lose mobility or experience pain because of it.   Stretching on a regular basis can prevent stiffness and help…

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