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Exercise Physiology After Weight Loss Surgery

Congratulations on taking the courageous step of undergoing weight loss surgery! The road to achieving your health and wellness goals continues beyond the surgery itself. In this blog post, we will explore the crucial role that exercise physiology plays in your...

Exercise Physiology for Cancer Patients

Cancer can be an incredibly challenging journey, both physically and emotionally. However, amidst the difficulties, there is a ray of hope. The field of exercise physiology offers a powerful tool to aid in the recovery and well-being of cancer patients. By embracing...

Diabetes and Exercise Physiology

Living with diabetes presents unique challenges, but incorporating exercise into your routine can make a significant difference in managing the condition. Exercise Physiology, a specialised field that focuses on using exercise as a therapeutic tool, offers a wealth of...

Exercise Physiology Explained

Exercise Physiology Explained! Exercise Physiology is a somewhat unknown field to a lot of people. But in today's fast-paced world, maintaining optimal health and well-being is crucial. If you're seeking professional guidance and support to improve your physical...

Low Back Pain Success Story

Presentation “Patient X” presented 3 days after onset of acute lower back pain which was quite severe and getting worse. Pain was being felt on both sides of the back but was worse on the right and there was no referral of symptoms down past the buttock. “Patient X”...

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy, a specialised branch of healthcare, focuses on optimising movement, reducing pain, and promoting overall well-being. In this detailed blog post, we will explore the world of physiotherapy, with particular attention given to private practice. Join us as...

Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain

About 4.0 million Australians (16% of the total population) have back problems, based on self-reported data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2017–18 National Health Survey (NHS). Low back pain can be debilitating, leading to significant pain, functional...

Macquarie Exercise Centre

Welcome to Macquarie Exercise Centre, a fully equipped gym located in Gateshead. Our Exercise Centre is staffed by an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, two Exercise Scientists, and other Exercise Professionals, who provide the highest quality fitness and...

Glendale Physiotherapy Practice

Why Choose Our Glendale Physiotherapy Practice? At our Glendale physiotherapy practice, we provide high quality physiotherapy services to help our valued clients achieve their health and wellness goals. We believe that our practice is a great choice for those who are...

Gateshead Physiotherapy Practice

Why Attend Our Gateshead Physiotherapy Practice? If you're experiencing pain, injury, or discomfort, our Gateshead physiotherapy practice can help you feel better and get you back to your normal activities. We are a trusted physiotherapy business that has been helping...

Belmont Physiotherapy Practice

Why Attend Our Belmont Physiotherapy Practice? Are you experiencing pain, discomfort, or reduced mobility? Are you looking for a way to improve your overall wellness and prevent injuries? If so, attending Macquarie Physiotherapy's Belmont practice may be the right...

Osgood-Schlatter Syndrome

What is Osgood-Schlatter Syndrome? Osgood-Schlatter Syndrome (OSS) is a common knee condition experienced by children and adolescents with an incidence of 3.8 per 1000 person–years. It is characterized by pain and swelling just below the kneecap, where the patellar...