Physiotherapy plays a pivotal role in managing osteoarthritis, a condition characterised by the degeneration of joint cartilage and underlying bone. Tailored exercise programmes designed by ReActiv physiotherapy can enhance mobility, strengthen the muscles surrounding affected joints, and alleviate pain. Techniques such as manual therapy, guided stretching, and strengthening may also be employed to improve function and reduce discomfort. Furthermore, education on joint protection strategies and lifestyle modifications can empower individuals, enabling them to engage in daily activities with greater confidence and ease. By fostering a comprehensive approach to care, physiotherapy not only addresses the physical aspects of osteoarthritis but also contributes to the overall quality of life for those affected.

Here at ReActiv Physiotherapy we will implement a tailored regiment that may include manual therapy, traction, specific exercises aimed at strengthening the neck and surrounding muscles and postural education to prevent future strain can help elevate the symptoms and improve range of movement by means of manual therapy, traction, stretching and strengthening. Through a comprehensive approach, physiotherapy empowers individuals to manage their symptoms effectively and regain a more active lifestyle.

Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the management and rehabilitation of lower back pain, an ailment that affects a significant portion of the population. Through a combination of personalised exercise programmes, manual therapy, and education, physiotherapists aim to alleviate pain, restore function, and prevent recurrence. Tailored interventions focus on strengthening core muscles and enhancing flexibility, addressing both the physical and psychological aspects of pain. By fostering an understanding of posture and movement mechanics, physiotherapy empowers individuals to take an active role in their recovery, promoting long-term health and resilience against future episodes of discomfort.

Physiotherapy for sports injuries plays a vital role in the recovery and rehabilitation process, enabling athletes to regain optimal function and performance. Through a tailored approach that includes manual therapy, exercise prescription, Here at ReActiv Physiotherapy we address the specific needs of each individual. This not only alleviates pain and reduces inflammation but also enhances strength, flexibility, and stability within the affected area. Furthermore, education on injury prevention strategies is integral, empowering athletes to minimise the risk of future injuries and return to their sport with confidence and vitality. The expertise of physiotherapists is invaluable in navigating the challenges of sports injuries, transforming setbacks into opportunities for growth and resilience.

The Epley manoeuvre is a highly effective physiotherapy technique employed in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), a common vestibular disorder characterised by brief episodes of dizziness associated with changes in head position. The manoeuvre involves a series of precise head and body movements designed to reposition displaced calcium carbonate crystals in the inner ear, thus alleviating vertiginous symptoms. By guiding the patient through a sequence of positions, the Epley manoeuvre aims to facilitate the migration of these otoconia back to their rightful location, thereby restoring normal vestibular function and significantly enhancing the patient's quality of life. This sophisticated approach underscores the importance of targeted physiotherapeutic interventions in managing vestibular disorders and confirming the intricate interplay between the body’s systems. Here at ReActiv Physiotherapy we specialize in the Epley manoeuvre and home exercises to alleviate symptoms of BPPV.

For Women

Physiotherapy plays a central role in promoting women’s health, addressing unique physiological and psychological needs throughout various life stages. From pregnancy to menopause, tailored physiotherapy interventions can alleviate discomfort, enhance mobility, and restore function and bladder control empowering women to embrace life's changes with confidence. Techniques such as pelvic floor rehabilitation, post-operative recovery strategies, and exercise prescription contribute significantly to overall wellness, ensuring women not only maintain their physical strength but also improve their emotional resilience. Moreover, a proactive approach to physiotherapy fosters a deeper understanding of one’s body, encouraging women to make informed choices about their health and well being.

For Men

Physiotherapy plays a important role in the health and well-being of both expectant and new mothers, addressing the unique physical challenges that arise during and after pregnancy, including synthesis pubic dysfunction (SPD). Pre-natal physiotherapy focuses on preparing the body for the demands of childbirth, helping to alleviate discomfort, improve posture, and enhance flexibility through tailored exercises. Post-natal physiotherapy, on the other hand, aids in the recovery process, addressing issues such as pelvic floor dysfunction, abdominal separation, and overall strength rehabilitation. By providing personalised care, physiotherapists empower mothers to reclaim their physical health and confidence, ensuring a smoother transition into motherhood.

Here at ReActiv Physiotherapy we play a vital role in both prehabilitation and rehabilitation, providing an individual structured approach to enhancing recovery from injury and surgery. Prehab focuses on optimising physical condition and functional capacity before an operation, enabling patients to enter the surgical process in the best possible shape, which can lead to reduced complications and a swifter recovery. Conversely, rehab aims to restore strength, mobility, and endurance following surgical procedures or injuries. Through tailored exercises and manual therapy, physiotherapists address specific needs, ensuring a personalised pathway to recovery. This dual approach not only alleviates pain and promotes healing but also empowers individuals to regain independence and improve overall quality of life.