by Courtney Weick | Mar 26, 2024 | Bump Kids, Healthy Living
It’s a common parental concern we hear as a physiotherapist working with children, are “my kids toes turned in” or “I notice that one foot turns in and the other doesn’t”. There can be many reasons for noticing this in your child and a lot of it can be resolved with...
by Courtney Weick | Mar 12, 2024 | Healthy Pregnancies
There are many changes that occur to your body throughout pregnancy, some good and some that we should be aware of. If you start to experience intense itching without a rash on your hands and feet, it may be time for a trip to your health practitioner. Cholestasis is...
by Courtney Weick | Feb 26, 2024 | Healthy Living, Healthy Movement
Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition that affects 1 in 7 women Australia wide. It involves endometrial tissue growing outside of the uterus. This can lead to severe pain and poor quality of life for those affected. Research tells us it can take up to 7-10 years...
by Courtney Weick | Feb 19, 2024 | Healthy Living, Healthy Pregnancies
During pregnancy your abdominal muscles shift to accommodate your growing baby. After delivery and during your postpartum period your abdominal muscles can remain widened and weakened. DRAM can be observed by a bulging or sagging abdominal midline and can predispose a...
by Courtney Weick | Feb 12, 2024 | Healthy Pregnancies
Even before you begin labour your infant has begun positioning themselves ready for delivery. During labour your little one is moving through what is called the 7 cardinal movements of labour. These are positions they move through to be able to exit the pelvis. By...