by North 49 Physiotherapy | Jan 12, 2022 | Physiotherapy, Uncategorized
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve as it goes through the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments on the palm side of your wrist. The median nerve provides sensation to the palm...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Nov 13, 2021 | Physiotherapy, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered what knee arthritis was or were concerned about it? If that is the case, let us review some of the basics. What is knee arthritis? It can also be called osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease. It results from wear and tear that leads to...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Aug 26, 2021 | Physiotherapy, Uncategorized
Bursitis how to pronounce? Bursitis is pronounced bur-SY-tis. What is a bursa? A bursa is a closed, fluid filled sac. Their role is to be a cushion between the tendons and surrounding tissues. They also provide a gliding surface to reduce friction between tendons and...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Jul 23, 2021 | Featured, Physiotherapy
Do you have shoulder pain? Have been told that you or a family member has a rotator cuff injury, but you are not sure what that means? If this is you, this post is for you as we will cover: Where is your rotator cuff located? Rotator cuff vs frozen shoulder. How do...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Apr 13, 2021 | dizziness, Ear, Headacahes, Physiotherapy, Vertigo, Vestibular Therapy
Have you ever had headaches or dizziness impact your quality of life? With vestibular migraines individuals can unfortunately have a recurring problem with both. What are Vestibular Migraines? A vestibular migraine (aka Migrainous Associated Vertigo) is a condition...