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Why strength training & physiotherapy matter for mothers
Pregnancy and the postpartum period bring major physical changes. As the body adapts — shifting posture, changes in center of mass, ligament laxity, hormonal changes, increased load on the pelvis and spine — many women experience discomfort: back pain, pelvic girdle / pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, reduced function, fatigue, and more. Evidence suggests that physiotherapy and structured exercise including strength training can meaningfully help reduce pain, support functio
5D Physio
3 days ago3 min read
Tennis Elbow Treatment: How Non-Operative Options Compare – And Why Exercise Therapy Stands Out
Tennis elbow—also known as lateral epicondylitis—is one of the most common overuse injuries affecting the forearm and elbow. Whether caused by racquet sports, manual labour, desk work, or repetitive gripping tasks, it can be frustrating and persistent. With so many treatment options available, patients are often unsure which approach will give the best results. Recent research from 2023–2025 provides clear direction: Exercise therapy and physiotherapy-led rehabilitation consi
5D Physio
Nov 253 min read
Why Injury Prevention and Early Physio Care Save You Time, Pain, and Money
We often hear patients say, “I thought it would just get better on its own.”Sometimes it does — but often it doesn’t. Research consistently shows that preventing injuries and seeking physiotherapy early lead to faster recovery, better long-term outcomes, and lower costs. At our clinic, we believe prevention and early action are the best investments you can make in your health. 1. Prevention Works Regular, targeted exercise is one of the most effective ways to avoid injury.A r
5D Physio
Oct 222 min read
Preventing Common Running Injuries: A Guide for City2Surf Participants
The City2Surf is one of the most iconic community runs in the world, spanning 14 km from Sydney’s CBD to the shores of Bondi Beach. For...
5D Physio
Jun 43 min read
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