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Notes from the practice

Short and practical, written by the people who treat you. Not a replacement for a visit: if something worries you, book one.

  • The knee that won’t settle

    • Knees
    • Recovery

    Six weeks after a twist and it still swells after a walk. Why rest alone rarely fixes it, and what does.

    Maren Okafor

  • Sleep after an injury

    • Sleep
    • Pain

    Pain keeps you up, and lost sleep makes pain louder. How to break the loop without counting hours.

    Noor Bakker

  • Running again after a baby

    • Running
    • After birth

    Twelve weeks is a guide, not a finish line. What to check before your first run, and how to build up.

    Sanne de Wit

  • What a first psychology session is like

    • Psychology
    • First visit

    Fifty minutes, a cup of tea and no couch. What we ask, what you don’t have to say, and what happens after.

    Leila Haddad

  • Eating for recovery

    • Nutrition
    • Recovery

    Healing tissue needs building material. Three changes that help most after an injury or an operation.

    Tomás Ribeiro

  • Why your physio gives you homework

    • Exercise
    • Physiotherapy

    Thirty minutes a week with us, a hundred and sixty-eight without. Why the exercises at home do most of the work.

    Kwame Asante

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