Tag Archives: back exercises

Spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis – causes, symptoms and exercises

Mon,May 15, 2017 at 01:20PM by

Spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis are terms that strike fear into the hearts of many, even if it’s only how to pronounce the words or to spell them. However, the conditions are common and manageable if the person seeks treatment and complies with their exercise program. My own mother at the age of 77 started complaining of intense…..

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5 steps for safe lifting to avoid back injury

Wed,Mar 18, 2015 at 08:20PM by

Can you lift safely and avoid back pain? Back pain following lifting a heavy object is a common presentation to a physiotherapist. But is there a safe way to lift without back pain? Our bodies are designed to move … and lift. The problem of lower back pain arises however when we lift in a position…..

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Back Pain & Physiotherapy

Tue,Mar 17, 2015 at 06:03PM by

How do stress and lifestyle influence lower back pain? Our previous back pain physiotherapy posts have covered preventing and treating lower back pain and safe lifting techniques. Leah mentions how stress and lifestyle factors may influence the severity of pain or the level of disability associated with a low back injury, yet as a general population the influence that…..

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Physiotherapy for back pain

Tue,Mar 17, 2015 at 05:37PM by

Almost everyone has had some form of lower back pain at some point in their lives. It may have started after a tackle at a sporting event, after moving house or after a long day sitting at a desk. It may be just a little niggle that comes on from time to time, or the…..

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