PhyisoDirect - Conditions

Conditions Treated

Here is a list of conditions we can treat

Condition	Extra Links
Biomechanical dysfunctions/muscle imbalance	What is a bio-mechanical imbalance/dysfunction? Bio-mechanics in movement patterns
BPPV or Vestibular rehabilitation	Physiotherapy in BPPV Exploration of BPPV and types of physiotherapy options What is BPPV
Bursitis	Bursitis and tendonitis in sports injuries Physiotherapy in tendonitis
Chronic pain
Continuing Care
Core stability, what does it mean?	Core stability in athletic fitness Core stability and prevention of injury
DEMENTIA AWARENESS	GENERAL INFORMATION Download COPING MECHANISMS AND TIPS Download OTHER AGENCIES FOR HELP Download
Exercise for back pain	How to manage low back pain Exercises for lumbar pain
Exercise for neck pain
Fact sheets and advice for staying healthy from the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
Falls prevention for seniors	NICE Guidelines for falls prevention Nova Scotia Strategic Framework for falls prevention
Fibromyalgia	What is Fybromyalgia? Fibromyalgia - management options
Gait dysfunctions	Causes Gait and balance
Headaches	Headaches, dizziness and imbalance Headaches and neck tension
Joint abnormalities and injury recovery	Surgical Recovery from hip or knee surgery How can physiotherapy help?
Ligament sprain and muscle strain	What is a muscle strain? What is a ligament sprain?
Muscle stiffness	Limited range of movement Causes of muscle stiffness
Nerve irritation or impingement
Occupational health	Staying healthy at work NS Worksafe for Life
Osteoarthritis	Causes and treatments What is osteoarthritis Management and treatment options Physiotherapy in osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis and physiotherapy
Pain	What is pain? How can pain be managed? Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy	Surgical Recovery from hip or knee surgery Nova Scotia Orthopaedic Rehabilitation information Nova Scotia Orthopaedic Rehabilitation information for post hip surgery Physiotherapy pre and post knee surgery
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rotator Cuff abnormalities & Rehab	Where is the rotator cuff? If surgery is needed Physiotherapy for rotator cuff
Spinal conditions	Spinal stenosis Spinal scoliosis in children Spinal scoliosis in adults Ankylosing Spondylitis Sciatica Definition Sciatica Condition
Spinal pain, including neck & back	Causes of spinal pain What is low back pain? StiffnessTreatments for low back pain What surgical options might there be? What is neck pain? Risk factors for neck pain Neck exercises Physiotherapy treatment for neck pain Disc degeneration Physiotherapy treatment for disc degeneration Why your back hurts
Sports Injuries
Tendonitis	Physiotherapy in tendonitis
Weakness, atrophy and dystrophy:	Atrophy Dystrophy Muscle imbalances due to de-conditioning Muscle Weakness