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Injury is like a Crying Baby

It's 3am after a 12 hour day and my son has decided it's 3 pm. My mind is clouded, I can't think straight, I'm tired but my brain is in overdrive. Will he ever sleep again? Is this a new phase of him not sleeping? Is he unwell? How long will it last...

Stupid Physio’s Know Nothing…

Yes that's what I said… Of course, I don't think all Physio's are stupid but Not All Physio's are the same, that's for sure. Firstly, have you had physiotherapy in the past, which has not helped? If so, ask yourself the following questions....

Just STOP bloody Running…

STOP running is the Bain of every runner's life. Let's look at a common scenario. John is a regional level long distance runner. He has developed some knee pain over the past 3 months which is affecting his performance. He decides to attend his local GP for...

Strength Training is for Weak People

And guess what… 99.9% of runners who come into my clinic have significant deficits in strength. They are Weak. Now, some runners might be able to run 100km ultra marathons, 'so how can they be weak' I hear you ask (you might not ask, if so, just keep...

You are Out of Your Mind!!

Ok, you’re injured. You are going out of your mind with frustration and disappointment. Everything is rubbish, poor sleep, bad mood, snapping at people, no stress relief, getting unfit… First few thoughts when injury strikes: ‘this might get better...

Confessions of a Physiotherapist (I hate being injured too)

I'm a Physio with an injury and I do the same as my clients. It has been 3 months of lower back pain and numbness in my heel. I found myself Feeling very overwhelmed with frustration that I could not exercise in the morning and lifting my son was uncomfortable. I...