Strength Training: Why It’s Essential for Peri-Menopausal and Menopausal Women

Strength Training: Why It’s Essential for Peri-Menopausal and Menopausal Women

by Elinor East | Oct 20, 2025 | Physiotherapy, Strengthening, Womens Health

As women go through peri-menopause and menopause, their bodies experience significant hormonal and physical changes. These changes often result in reduced muscle mass, decreased bone density, and a slower metabolism. However, there is good news: strength and...
ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME (ITBS)-  a physiotherapy case study

ILIOTIBIAL BAND SYNDROME (ITBS)- a physiotherapy case study

by Megan Edwards | Mar 2, 2022 | Knee Clinic, Pain, Personal Training, Physiotherapy, Pilates, Rehabilitation, Running Clinic, Strengthening, Stretching

INTRODUCTION The Iliotibial Band (ITB)  is a common source of knee pain that we see commonly in clinic. It is due to inflammation of the distal portion of the iliotibial band, and this  results in pain that occurs around the outside portion of the knee. The repetitive...
ACL INJURIES

ACL INJURIES

by Megan Edwards | Feb 28, 2022 | anatomy, Exercise, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Running Clinic, Strengthening

INTRODUCTION Every year around 3% of amaetuer athletes  injure their ACL, for professional athletes this can be as high as 15%. Pivoting sports such as football have the highest incidence of ACL injuries followed by winter sports like skiing. This is due to the fact...
The Sacroiliac Joint

The Sacroiliac Joint

by Megan Edwards | Mar 1, 2021 | anatomy, Exercise, Pain, Physiotherapy, Pilates, Pre and Post Natal, Rehabilitation, Strengthening, Stretching, Tips, Treatment

← Sitting Exercises and Stretches for a Happy Body ← Sitting Exercises and Stretches for a Happy Body The Sacroiliac joint (commonly referred to as SIJ) lies next to the spine and connects the sacrum with the pelvis (iliac crest). It is a strong, weight...

Why training gets results?

by Christopher Pettit | Apr 28, 2020 | Rehabilitation, Strengthening, Stretching, Tips

Your body changes to adapt to the stresses you do or don’t put it under.  The goal of training is to load the body in ways that cause it to adapt and develop positively towards your goals.  It is this concept that led me to the name Movement Perfected.   ...

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