by Wisdom Physio | Apr 1, 2023
by Danica Emery – Pelvic Health Physiotherapist Why endometriosis associated pain requires more than just surgical intervention! What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that results in abnormal growth of endometrial tissue and...
by Wisdom Physio | Mar 11, 2023
Why shouldn’t I return to running straight after having a baby? Running is considered a high impact sport as it places a lot of demand on the body compared to low impact exercises. After having a baby, postnatal women need time to heal and regain strength, especially...
by Wisdom Physio | Feb 23, 2023
Exercise in pregnancy has many benefits for your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Studies have shown that regular exercise in pregnancy reduces the risk of excessive weight gain and gestational diabetes, reduces lower back and pelvic girdle pain, and has a...
by Wisdom Physio | Sep 22, 2022
Post-Partum Haemorrhoids by Leah Kubale – Pelvic Health Physiotherapist What are haemorrhoids?Haemorrhoids (piles) are sore, swollen veins (varicose veins) at the rectum. They can be internal (often painless) or external (often painful). Symptoms include pain,...
by Wisdom Physio | Apr 11, 2022
During pregnancy, some women can have discomfort as your baby grows and your pelvis expands. The hormone relaxin is secreted which helps everything expand for your baby to grow. Unfortunately, this also affects all joints in the body including your pelvis (pubic...
by Wisdom Physio | Apr 2, 2022
Have you been suffering from nipple pain or cracked nipples during breastfeeding? Most mothers are able to breastfeed with the right information and support. The World Health Organisation recommends exclusively breastfeeding infants for the first six months, then...