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Energy Gels for Running

Energy gels are a form of carbohydrate that helps provide energy over endurance events such as a marathon or triathlon for example. 

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Exercise and Menopause

Exercise has a positive influence on many of the changes that occur in our body during peri menopause and menopause. Fluctuating and reduced levels of hormones has a well documented impact.

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The Role of the Sports Physiotherapist

A sports physiotherapist should have an in-depth understanding of a wide variety of sports and have the ability to analyse the movements needed for participating in various forms of exercise.

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Dry Needling During Pregnancy

Dry needling is a therapeutic technique using filament needles to release trigger points, which are taut bands in the muscles. Dry needling is sometimes referred to as Western Acupuncture.

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Is Exercise Safe During Pregnancy?

The idea that exercise is harmful during pregnancy is outdated. Exercise is safe and recommended by all international organisations and guidelines.

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Pelvic Girdle Pain Symptoms and Treatments

Pelvic Girdle Pain, also known as PGP, is pain experienced in the hips, thighs, lower back and around the pelvic joints. Pelvic girdle pain can be caused by uneven movement of either side of the pelvis and more.

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Returning to Exercise after Pregnancy

Returning to exercise after having a baby can be intimidating, but we are happy to help you through every step of your postpartum exercise journey.

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Why do my feet go numb when running?

There are several reasons why your feet are going numb when running. It is a very common problem with runners and most of the time it's easily remedied with a bit of care and attention. 

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