Calf Pain: Muscular, Neural or Vascular? Calf pain is often due to a problem with your muscles, vascular system or nerves. Your calf, that bit of your leg between your knee and your ankle, is made up of two major muscles, the gastrocnemius and the soleus, which join at your Achilles tendon above your…
A Physiotherapist’s Perspective: Training With an Injury When there’s a sport you love, training is an important part of your life. It’s the rhythm of your week. It’s how you maintain fitness and social connection. It’s how you keep your stress level in check too. So it can be really hard when an injury…
Cervical Osteoarthritis: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment What is Cervical Osteoarthritis? Cervical osteoarthritis (also known as cervical spondylosis) is an age-related arthritis that affects your neck. It’s a very common condition among older people. In fact, over 85% of people older than 60 have some degree of cervical osteoarthritis. What Causes Cervical Osteoarthritis? Your…