International Women's Day (IWD) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Each year, this day serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made towards gender equality and highlights the work that still needs to be done. The...
Dr Dean Watson, the founder of the Watson Headache Approach for Headaches and Migraines, proved in his PhD paper 'Cervical Referral of Head Pain in Migraineurs' that treating the first three neck joints In Migraine Sufferers, reproduction and resolution of their migraine pain led to desensitisation of...
Wondering what can you do to help your child improve their fine motor skills to make dressing easier in the mornings when you are trying to get out of the house quickly? Stability at the shoulder muscles is an essential component for coordination, postural control and...
Turns out maintaining an upright posture touches almost every aspect of our lives, from our appearance, health, productivity and even our mood . We all know maintaining good posture is important, but why? 1. Posture = Power Across species, posture is often the primary representation of power. People with...
if you answered yes to any of the above, then your child may be experiencing Growing Pains. The cause of growing pains is unknown.Growing pains are real but essentially harmless muscular pain that can affect children between the ages of three and five years, and from eight to 11 years. Boys...
Congenital heart disease is the most common congenital disorder in newborns. The birth rate prevalence of congenital heart disease is understood to be approximately 8 – 10 cases per 1,000 live births. In Australia, there are approximately 300,000 registered births per year resulting 2,400 – 3,000 babies...
If you can identify with the above statements, then you are not alone. Here at My Favourite Physio, our Expert Paediatric Physiotherapists often see toddlers and children whose parents are concerned that their child is toe walking all the time or a lot of the time....