https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMy0sUuzRJ5/?igsh=MWFrYTJodjltb251OA== Originally from the UK, Lucy has been a qualified Sports Massage...

Originally from the UK, Lucy has been a qualified Sports Massage Therapist since 2022. She is passionate about helping clients recover...

For the video version check out our instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLtb2dGzfMw/?igsh=MXZqcTkxNG91bWQ4MQ== It's quite common for people to report muscle soreness after a training session because they didn't stretch afterwards. Unfortunately we can't decrease soreness by stretching. The process of muscle damage and metabolic stress that occurs particularly with resistance exercise and particularly if that exercise is unaccustomed is completely separate to the pr

Cold water immersion is all the rage at the moment, and has been shown to have some benefits in certain areas, but when it comes to recovery, hot water immersion may be equally as effective. Let's have a look at what the latest research says. #recovery #fitness #health #coldplunge #icebath #sauna #rehab #tokyo #physio #physiotherapy

Check out the video version on our IG page! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCAyE7gI0OM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Most people when they present to a physiotherapist or rehab professional do so because they are addressing pain and are looking for a resolution to this pain. Based on this goal if someone's pain has resolved then it would appear that their goal has been reached and the issue has resolved Why we see recurrence of some injuries however, come

TLP Injury Edition – Sports Concussion On this episode of the injury edition, Sam discusses the topic of sports related concussion. Click on the link below or search “Tokyo Living” on itunes, spotify, youtube or your favourite podcatcher! Tokyo Living Podcast - Injury Edition: Sports Concussion: https://tokyo-living.simplecast.com/episodes/tokyo-living-podcast-injury-edition-sports-concussion #physiotherapy #medicine #rehabilitation #recovery #concussion #sportsconcussion...

https://youtu.be/njRJAuA-1-8 Our clinical director and head physiotherapist, Sam, explains the benefits and how to utilize BFR for training and post injury recovery ! #BFR #Physio #Training #Recovery #InjuryRecovery #Physiotherapy #FitnessTips #Rehab #SamPhysio #HealthandWellness #ExerciseScience #StrengthTraining #PainRelief #InjuryPrevention #FitnessJourney #Health #Rehabilitation #ExerciseRecovery #MuscleGrowth #SportsMedicine #FitnessGoals #PhysioCare #TrainingMethods #We

How much do you know about pain? Research shows that when we have a better understanding of pain we can optimise our rehabilitation outcomes. Try taking this quick quiz to test your pain knowledge. If you are interested in learning more check out our free 7-day pain education course. Follow the link below to sign up. https://forms.gle/qRb6nCjHWvAQyQqq7 #physiotherapy #osteopathy #chiropractic #backpain #neckpain #shoulderpain #kneepain #anklepain #armpain #chronicpain #rehabi

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This week we are discussing scientifically-backed and practical sleep tips for improving sleep quality. A lot of these tips may be obvious to most, but we all need a re-up of this information every now and again. Optimising your sleep environment, minimising the impact of stimulants and managing factors such as jetlag and stress are among the more well-known strategies. An often underutilized tool for improving sleep however is through sleep diaries. This allows us to be more

On this episode Sam and Oisin discuss return to exercise post-covid. https://youtu.be/eM0Y6_r7iBM #physiotherapy #physio #rehabilitation #physicaltherapy #recovery

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In this week’s look at the science, we are discussing the recent rise in research into the cross bracing protocol (CBP) as a means of allowing natural healing of the ACL post-rupture, as opposed to a reliance on reconstructive surgery. In the paper above, we see as many as 90% of the cohort treated with CBP showing some degree of ligament healing. There is obviously some apprehension surrounding this protocol, as there is potential to miss out on the crucial early stages of r

Concussion, also known as a traumatic brain injury (or TBI) is functional disturbance of the brain, typically caused by direct or indirect trauma. As with any injury, concussion needs to be assessed and treated in the correct manner to optimise recovery and avoid long-term disabilities. The acute evaluation involves questioning (using a specific tool such as the sport concussion assessment tool (SCAT)), to ascertain if the person has suffered a concussion. Acute symptoms of a