How wonderful to be a woman. However, if you're a woman who suffers from endometriosis, you know it's also a very difficult role. Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting 5% women (as many as 10% according to some sources) during their reproductive years. How do you manage the pain? Endometriosis is currently the most common cause of infertility, often described as an estrogen-dependent condition due to its...
Urogynaecological physiotherapy is a relatively modern treatment method that is gaining popularity not only in physiotherapy practices, but also in gynaecological clinics. In this therapy, the efforts of a physiotherapist and a gynaecologist are combined, with the aim of comprehensively examining the specific problem, defining a treatment plan and gradually improving daily function. What is urogynaecological physiotherapy? It is mainly aimed at women struggling with problems of...
Caring for a baby is a special time when parents focus on providing support and care for their little one. Everything is done to ensure his or her healthy development. They follow every step in the toddler's development with close attention, taking great care of every aspect of his life. However, when abnormalities appear, even seemingly minor ones, they can cause great concern....
Jumper's knee is the colloquial name used to refer to degenerative changes in the ligament of the patella. The lesions are located particularly in the area where it attaches directly to the top of the patella. It is a condition in the enthesopathy group, characterised by degeneration of the ligament fibres in an overloaded area, often as a result of superimposed micro-injuries to this structure. Don't let this condition limit you in your sporting activities....
You know that feeling of sharp pain in the neck area? It can have a variety of sources. Sometimes the nature of the pain is short-lived and results from a sudden or abnormal movement of the head. In other cases, persistent pain can signal a serious medical condition. If neck pain persists for a long period of time, it is worth consulting your doctor or physiotherapist. A key element in treatment is.
We usually associate rehabilitation with the methods we undertake after an injury or serious injury. However, is this the only thing this field of medicine should be associated with? Rehabilitation is a therapeutic method that is important for patients who wish to regain their full fitness, but also to remain fit. Our specialists emphasise that it is indicated not only for injuries, but also...
Pain in the lumbar spine can be extremely persistent and carry serious consequences. Some causes are non-threatening and resolve on their own, while others require specialist treatment. Spondylolisthesis is a condition in which the vertebrae of the spine move in relation to each other. Depending on the severity, it can be accompanied by back pain during everyday activities or even at night....
If you are experiencing pain, swelling and redness in one of your joints, it could be the result of synovial bursitis. This is an important joint structure that protects the joint tissues from excessive friction and strain. There are three main areas where this bursitis can occur: the knee, the shoulder and the elbow. How to recognise the symptoms that accompany this condition....
Sciatica is a sudden onset of pain, most commonly located in the lower back. It is caused by compression, inflammation of the sciatic nerve or the spinal nerves that form it. This pain syndrome can take an acute or chronic form, making daily functioning difficult. Risk factors include sitting or working while lifting heavy objects. One effective treatment is.
Insomnia is a problem related to difficulty falling asleep, quality of sleep or lack of adequate sleep. People affected by this disorder experience chronic fatigue, have difficulty concentrating, learning and a weaker immune system. The causes of insomnia can be varied. Among the most common are irregular day and night rhythms, an unhealthy lifestyle, the use of psychoactive substances or excessive stress....