Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # TPM Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Podiatry, Sports Clinic Townsville ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/blog/) - TPM blogs from professional therapists and athletes: Stay up to date with the latest scientific evidence in healthcare. TPM Townsville Blog - [Reformer Pilates Health Care changes](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/reformer-pilates-health-care-changes/) - As many of you know, most Private Health Insurers stopped covering ‘Pilates’ classes from April 1st, 2019. TPM is renaming our class to ‘Mat Movement.’ - [Physiotherapist ~ Build a career, Not just a caseload](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/physiotherapist-career/) - But what makes TPM different is where your career could take you. 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TPM](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/menopause-how-can-physio-help-tpm/) - Menopause is usually a natural process defined as the permanent end of menstruation. TPM can assist with symptom reduction, allowing you to live a full life. - [Sports Physio Townsville ~ Top ways to better recovery, performance & injury prevention](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/sports-physio-townsville-top-ways-to-better-recovery-performance-injury-prevention/) - Our sports physiotherapists work with athletes of every level, from weekend warriors to elite professionals. Recover faster and reach your peak performance. - [How did Townsville’s leading Allied Health brand just get stronger?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/jayden_chiro_townsville/) - We’re excited to welcome Dr. Jayden to TPM. With a unique background for helping others, he brings a well-rounded and highly personalised approach. 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In Australia, the average age for women to reach - [Senior Administration Practice Manager – Join Our National Allied Health Brand](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/admin-job-townsville/) - The Physio Movement is a leading national allied health brand, renowned for our commitment to delivering high-quality, client-centered care across Australia. - [5 Sports Physiotherapy Tips to Get Triathletes Race-Ready](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/5-sports-physiotherapy-tips-to-get-triathletes-race-ready/) - TPM physiotherapy plays a crucial role in injury prevention, optimising performance, and ensuring you are in peak condition when the race begins. Take a look - [How to Building Strong Legs at Home: A Comprehensive Guide for Men](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-to-build-strong-legs/) - Maintaining leg strength ensures you can stay mobile and active throughout your lifespan. 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TPM - [Embracing Autism Acceptance Month: The Power of Exercise for Individuals with Autism](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/embracing-autism-acceptance-month-the-power-of-exercise-for-individuals-with-autism/) - Research has found that exercise interventions can lead to a 37% improvement in symptoms of ASD and significantly improve behavioral and academic performance. - [Exercise Physiologist Position | Townsville Jobs](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/exercise-physiologist-job-townsville/) - TPM is now recruiting for an experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our team in Townsville. Our purpose-built performance centre will be your base. Call TPM - [Celebrating different minds ~ Neurodiversity Week](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/celebrating-different-minds-neurodiversity-week/) - Neurodiversity encompasses a range of neurological variations, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. 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For new and experienced runners alike we aim to keep you injury free. - [16 Ways to Destress During the Festive Season](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/16-ways-to-destress-during-the-festive-season/) - Sure, the holidays are fun and exciting, but they can be quite overwhelming at the same time, and the joy of the season can easily get lost in the shuffle. - [Exercise for Mental Health ~ The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/exercise-for-mental-health-the-physio-movement/) - Did you know that half the Australian population will develop at least one mental health disorder in their lifetime? Ready to be your healthiest version? - [Women's Health Physiotherapy | Townsville City](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/womens-health-physiotherapy-care/) - Understand and heal Your Body with our Qualified and private Women's Health Physiotherapy Care. 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Our professional staff can relieve pain and discomfort that stops you from doing what you love most ~ Running! - [Are you at risk of Compartment Syndrome?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/compartment-syndrome/) - CS is defined as increased pressure within a closed fibro-osseous space, causing reduced blood flow to nerves and muscles within that compartment. - [Osgood-schlatter ~ Growth Pains in adolescents](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/osgood-schlatter/) - Osgood-schlatter syndrome is the technical term to define knee pain in adolescences that is associated with growth spurts. Learn how TPM can assist. - [Why Diets Do Not Work?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/why-diets-dont-work/) - As weight loss programs, diets don't work! Deprivation of restrictive diets may lead to a diet-overeat or diet-binge cycle. What is a safer alternative? - [Tennis Elbow](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/tennis-elbow/) - Lateral epicondylitis, commonly referred to as tennis elbow, is an overuse injury that causes inflammation of the tendons that attach to the bony prominence - [Overeating and Stress](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/overeating-and-stress/) - Can't resist reaching for a bag of chips when the going gets tough? Here's why stress eating is so hard to resist — and how you can fight it. - [Achilles Tendinopathy in Older Athletes](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/achilles-tendinopathy/) - Achilles tendinopathy is a condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness of the Achilles tendon that joins your heel bone to your calf muscles. - [Pilates for Men](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/pilates-for-men-townsville/) - Pilates for men at The Physio Movement focuses on the things that men need most, core strengthening and flexibility. 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(RED-S)](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/relative-energy-deficiency-in-sports/) - REDS refers to low energy availability due to an imbalance between energy intake in form of food and energy expenditure required for activities of daily living - [How to manage Bone Health and Hormones](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/bone-health-and-hormones/) - The skeletal and hormone systems are actually quite complex and therefore, can seem overwhelming on finding the best balance for your systems. - [Bike Fit Townsville with Marvin](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/bike-fit-with-marvin-from-in-the-loop-kiteboarding/) - Recently we were joined by Marvin from In the Loop Townsville to assist his transition from professional Kiteboarder to Triathlete. 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TPM is a Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Exercise Physiology, clinic located in Townsville’s CBD. - [Womens Health Physiotherapy Townsville | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/womens-health-physiotherapy-the-physio-movement/) - Women's Health care to assist with postpartum care, incontinence, pelvic pain, and abdominal separation. TPM offers quality, confidential and supportive care. - [Feedback Terms and Conditions](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/feedback-terms-and-conditions/) - The Physio Movement Experience Feedback Terms and Conditions Thank you for providing feedback to The Physio Movement. We value your opinion and strive to continuously improve our services. Before submitting your feedback, please read and agree to the following terms and conditions. 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The Physio Movement Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/what-is-strength-and-conditioning-the-physio-movement-townsville/) - Strength and conditioning training at its simplest form is the practical application of sports science to enhance movement quality. - [What does a Chiropractor do? | TPM Chiropractic](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/what-does-a-chiropractor-do/) - Chiropractic is a profession, not a treatment. Every Chiropractor examines and treats in a different style. TPM Chiropractors commonly use a combination of techniques to best help patients meet their goals. - [Osteoarthritis; Causes symptoms and Exercise Relief](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/osteoarthritis-causes-symptoms-and-exercise-relief/) - Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. - [Benefits of Remedial Massage | Townsville City Massage](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/benefits-of-massage/) - Benefits of Remedial Massage Pain or restricted movement can drastically reduce our quality of life. 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The program is designed to assist Chronic Back Pain diagnosis. - [Running Assessments Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/running-assessments/) - At TPM we are experienced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists and understand the importance of running to your health and physical wellbeing. - [3 Top Tips to avoid Overtraining](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/3-top-tips-to-avoid-overtraining/) - A periodised training program can be broken up into microcycles, mesocycles, macrocycles. Check out this top 3 tips to prevent overtraining. - [Why see a Physiotherapist](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/why-see-a-physiotherapist-2/) - All Australians can benefit from physiotherapy at some point in their lives. 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Try Chiropractic Care at TPM Townsville - [Can Physiotherapy Help with Knee Osteoarthritis?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/can-physiotherapy-help-with-knee-osteoarthritis-tpm/) - What is Knee Osteoarthritis? Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a wear and repair condition that occurs when the cartilage that cushions the bones in the knee joint wears away over time, leading to pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. However, there is an abundance of - [Is Physio Covered By NDIS?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/is-physio-covered-by-ndis/) - Physiotherapy can be a beneficial form of therapy for many reasons such as improving pain, increasing mobility, and preventing injuries. When seeking health care though, the bills can mount up. Thankfully, there are funding routes you may be able to take to enable you to gain the help you require. The National Disability Insurance Scheme - [How Physiotherapy Can Help With Headaches](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-physiotherapy-can-help-with-headaches/) - Headaches are a common issue and can significantly impact many aspects of our lives. Physiotherapy can help with a range of methods to improve & prevent pain. - [How Do You Fix Hamstring Tendinopathy?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-do-you-fix-hamstring-tendinopathy/) - Hamstring tendinopathy can be a painful condition that affects your buttock region. Find out how The Physio Movement can help in your recovery. - [Do you know what a Chiropractor treats?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/do-you-know-what-a-chiropractor-treats/) - TPM Chiropractic - Townsville's Experts in Chiropractic Care On a daily basis you put your body through a lot of physical strain - bending, sitting down, rushing around and lifting heavy objects can all contribute to pain and discomfort in your back and neck; tired, achy muscles, and even diseases. Here at The Physio Movement, - [Top Pelvic Girdle Pain Exercises](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/top-pelvic-girdle-pain-exercises/) - Pelvic girdle pain can be uncomfortable and affect your functionality. Find out the top exercises to improve pelvic girdle pain and how we can help you. - [The 4 Best Calf Strengthening Exercises To Prevent Injury](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/the-4-best-calf-strengthening-exercises-to-prevent-injury/) - Do you know why it's so important to have strong calves? Our article explains why and the exercises that may help to strengthen them. - [How Muscles Get Energy From Food](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-muscles-get-energy-from-food/) - The source of energy that is used to power the movement of contraction in working muscles is adenosine triphosphate (ATP) – the body's biochemical way to store and transport energy. However, ATP is not stored to a great extent in cells. So once muscle contraction starts, the making of more ATP must start quickly. - [Groin and hip pain in football (soccer) players](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/groin-and-hip-pain-in-football-soccer-players/) - Are you a soccer player who suffers from Groin or Hip pain and discomfort? - [Foot and Heel Pain - Is it Plantar Fasciitis?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/foot-heel-pain-plantar-fascitiis/) - Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the fibrous tissue (plantar fascia) along the bottom of your foot that connects your heel bone to your toes. Learn more - [Spinal Health Month | The Physio Movement, Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/national-chiropractic-month/) - Townsville Chiropractor is conducting free Spinal assessments to keep you fit and healthy - [Menopause and the Musculoskeletal System](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/menopause-and-the-musculoskeletal-system/) - What is menopause? Menopause is a time mark in a woman's life, where they are no longer able to reproduce offspring. In turn, during this period women no longer produce Oestrogen and Progesterone, due to ceased ovulation. Most commonly, menopause impacts women between the ages of 45-55 years. What impact does this then - [Can You Lose Weight by Practicing Pilates?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/can-you-lose-weight-by-practicing-pilates/) - Looking for exercise options to shed some weight? Read on to find out whether Pilates could play a role in your weight loss journey. - [How Many Physiotherapy Sessions Will I Need?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-many-physiotherapy-sessions-will-i-need/) - A range of factors can impact the time it takes to make a full recovery. Here’s how to work out how much physiotherapy treatment you’re likely to need. - [What does a Chiropractor treat? | TPM Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/do-you-know-what-a-chiropractor-treats-2/) - "Adjustments" are usually the central part of chiropractic treatment. The chiropractic adjustment is a therapeutic manipulation that uses controlled force, leverage, direction, amplitude, and velocity directed at specific joints. In other words, an adjustment involves a lot more than simply opening up a joint. - [Mens Mental Health - 6 Tips to promote mental wellbeing](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/mens-mental-health-6-top-tips-to-promote-mental-wellbeing/) - More than 45% of Australians ages 16-85 years of age have experienced mental illness at some stage in their lives yet on average 65% don't seek help, why? - [Mens Health: How can Physiotherapy Improve your Pelvic Floor](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/mens-health-how-can-physiotherapy-improve-your-pelvic-floor/) - 1 in 8 Australian men will suffer from urinary incontinence at sometime throughout their life and 1 in 5 Australian men will suffer from faecal incontinence. - [Mens Health Week Webinar ~ Keeping Men Healthy](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/mens-health-webinar-keeping-men-healthy/) - Mens Health Week To mark the beginning of Men's Health Week 2022, we are resharing a valuable conversation that The Physio Movement Director Shane Brown and TPM NQ Director Connor McKay hosted, "Keeping Men Healthy" Webinar. The webinar included five highly successful panelists: Joe Carey (Carey Group Director, NQ Cowboys Director) Dave Donaghy - [5 facts about Mens Health | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/5-facts-about-mens-health-the-physio-movement/) - 5 Facts about Men's health that you may assume are uncommon but are completely 'normal' to witness. Erectile dysfunction? How can you address your health - [Journey to an Ironman 70.3 ~ An Inspiring Story](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/journey-to-an-iron-woman/) - Paula Pool's Journey to an Iron-woman You know those mates that you have, and when you say - “hey, do you want to try this out with me” they immediately respond, “that sounds awful, sign us up!”. Well, my friend Melz is that person for me, and in late 2016 I asked her - “hey, - [How can a Chiropractor help with Chronic Back Pain](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-can-a-chiropractor-help-with-chronic-back-pain/) - 2 WAYS A CHIROPRACTOR CAN HELP WITH CHRONIC BACK PAIN An estimated 3.7 million Australians are suffering from chronic back problems, making it a major public health concern. Chronic back pain is a long-term, persistent condition and can cause physical and psychological distress. As part of Spinal Health Week, the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia (CAA) - [Chiropractic Care for Women's Health](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/chiropractic-care-for-womens-health/) - Common health issues for women our chiropractors at The Physio Movement can treat. We discuss your requirements and provide quality care in a safe environment. - [Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care | Townsville Chiropractic](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/pregnancy-and-chiropractic-care-townsville-chiropractic/) - During pregnancy your body changes as it nurtures your growing baby, and can often place strain on your posture and spine.Chiro is a gentle pain reliever at TPM - [Top 4 Exercises for Trail Runners | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/trail-running-vs-road-running-the-physio-movement/) - With the outer limits trail running series about to kick off for 2022 it’s a great time to talk trail running. Compared to road running, trail runners are arguably exposed to greater physical demands. 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The health of Aussie men: In 2018, there were 12.4 million men in Australia—making up 49% of the country’s - [Exercises to assist with Lower Back Pain](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/exercises-to-help-low-back-pain/) - Back pain can be debilitating and at TPM its something we see daily. Here are some of our top tips of exercise to assist with Back pain. Learn more at TPM - [Pelvic​ ​​Pain​ ​during ​Pregnancy​ | TPM Physiotherapy](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/pelvic-pain-during-pregnancy/) - Joint pain during pregnancy is often normal. Minor joint pain here are simple home remedies for relief. If your pain is moderate to severe, contact TPM - [Why do I get burning feet?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/why-do-i-get-burning-feet/) - Burning sensation in your feet may be caused by nerve damage in the legs (neuropathy). Diabetes is most common cause, learn more with TPM Podiatry - [Incontinence and Womens Health Physiotherapy](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/insight-incontinence-womens-health-physiotherapy/) - Looking for a welcoming, relaxed environment to seek advice on Incontinence? TPM - Book Now - [Risk Factors for Running Injuries](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/risk-factors-for-running-injuries/) - Q: How many runners do you know who are injury free? A: Not many! Statistically there is evidence that indicates up to 60% or more of recreational runners are running with injuries. With so many injured runners out there, does this mean that running is bad for us and we shouldn’t do it and is - [NDIS Exercise Physiology Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/ndis-personal-training-and-fitness/) - At TPM we specialise in getting people of all abilities moving in a fun, safe and welcoming environment. Physical activity is important for EVERYBODY, no matter of their limitations. Unfortunately, for many people with a disability on the NDIS, exercise can seem difficult or overwhelming, especially in a large public Gyms - Thats when you need TPM! - [Why running is not bad for your knees](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/why-running-is-not-bad-for-your-knees/) - There’s no shortage of people who want to discourage you from running. “It’s bad for your knees!” they knowingly proclaim. Worryingly, some of these people are medical and health professionals. Aren’t we supposed to be encouraging Australians to be more active? So, what’s going on here? IS THERE EVIDENCE TO LINK RUNNING AND KNEE INJURY? - [Back to School - 9 Tips to lighten your schoolbag](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/back-to-school-9-tips-to-lighten-your-schoolbag/) - If your child complains of back or shoulder pain, a heavy backpack could be the culprit. Check out these ideas for easing the load. TPM Chiropractic - [Diabetes and Podiatry](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/diabetes-and-podiatry/) - Diabetes is a common problem seen at TPM Podiatry. Our Podiatrist has been professionally trained to deal with diabetic foot and leg problems. Learn more - [What does a Podiatrist Do?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/what-does-a-podiatrist-do/) - Do you play sport which involves walking, running,standing or jumping?You depend on your feet to maintain performance and success.How can TPM Podiatry help? - [Crossfit Physiotherapist Townsville | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/physiotherapy-crossfit-townsville/) - CrossFit Injuries. As Sports focused Physiotherapists in Townsville City, we see many patients at TPM who are participants in Crossfit. As functional movement experts we understand the philosophy, terminology and lifestyle requirements of Crossfit athletes, Learn how to improve your performance and stay injury free. - [5 Things to consider before choosing a Trainer](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/5-things-to-consider-before-choosing-a-trainer/) - Hiring a trainer can be one of the best investments you’ll make in your health, but gyms seem to be crawling with them, so how do you find the one for you? Here are five things every great trainer should have: #1 Solid qualifications Of course, like most industries, being qualified is a no-brainer. But - [Growing pains in Children](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/growing-pains-children/) - Growing pains are common in children. Seeing a Podiatrist is a great place to start if you're worried your child's discomfort and pain. Book Now with TPM - [Post Surgery Rehabilitation](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/post-surgery-rehabilitation-2/) - Post Surgery Recover | Townsville Physio | The Physio Movement - [Townsville Foot and Ankle Physiotherapy](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/foot-and-ankle-physiotherapy/) - Are you suffering from foot or ankle pain caused by a sports injury or accident, call TPM today on 1300 876 348 to begin living with less pain. FOOT and ANKLE Physiotherapy Townsville. - [Mindfulness and Meditation](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/mindfulness-and-meditation/) - Mindfulness And meditation How does Mindfulness and Meditation influences our physical wellbeing? Chronic pain has more emotional links than we think… I was listening to the radio driving to a home visit from the clinic one afternoon and the discussion was on mindfulness and meditation. It got me thinking how important this is for - [NDIS Physiotherapy Townsville | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/ndis-can-physiotherapy-improve-life-physiotherapy-townsville-tpm/) - NDIS Physiotherapists at TPM help provide individualised support for people with a disability. As a registered provider, we allow you to live a life of wellness whilst feeling supported. Call Now - [TMJ- Do you suffer Jaw Pain? TMJ Treatment and Jaw Pain](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/tmj-2/) - TMJ -Teeth Grinding,Clenching,Clicking & Popping? Top Physio & Chiro in Townsville providing specialised treatment for Jaw dysfunction; Headaches, & Pain - [Happy 3rd Birthday TPM](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/happy-3rd-birthday/) - From very humble beginnings 3 years ago as The Physio Movement, where Physiotherapist Shane Brown was a one-man Physio clinic, into exponential growth of a dedicated team of experts all under one roof at TPM today. Having had 11 years of hands on treating experience from around the world, Shane new it was - [What is Sports Physiotherapy?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/what-is-sports-physiotherapy/) - At TPM we offer expert Sports Physio with Physiotherapist Shane Brown who works with Olympic Athletes. Sports Physiotherapy is a specialised branch of Physiotherapy which deals with injuries and issues related to sports people or athletes. - [Top 3 tips to see if your body is ready to run](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/top-3-tips-to-see-if-your-body-is-ready-to-run/) - We know your main goal is to run without getting hurt. Going too far or fast, when your not ready is a common causes of injury;shin splints, ITB, Knee pain - [Lower back pain from a Chiropractic perspective](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/lower-back-pain-from-the-chiropractic-perspective/) - Chiropractor Dr Shae will figure out where the actual source of your pain is coming from and develop an individualised and specific plan to eliminate pain - [Toe Walking: Why does my child Toe walk? TPM Podiatry](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/normal-children-walk-toes/) - Concern for a child toe-walking is a common reason that parents consult a podiatrist or other health professional. Learn why your child toe walks. TPM Pod - [How taping can assist Plantar Fasciitis and foot pain](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-taping-can-assist-plantar-fasciitis-and-foot-pain/) - Relieve pain and promote healing with Kinesio Tape. Gripit tape gently pulls on the skin, reducing pressure allowing fluids to move and drain.Learn More - [Have you ever woken with Stiff or Sore neck?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/have-you-ever-woken-with-stiff-and-sore-neck/) - Wry neck is a complaint where neck pain and stiffness is developed, which is often accompanied by spasm of the surrounding neck muscles. This causes neck pain and an inability to turn your neck through its full range of motion. Wry neck can also be referred to as acute wry neck since the onset is sudden - or acute! - [Top Tips for Weightloss through the use of Exercise](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/top-tips-weightloss-exercise/) - Lose weight and get stronger with scientifically proven Exercise Physiology programs. Book Now TPM - [The Secret Tip to avoid a Training Plateau | TPM Fitness |](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/secret-tip-avoid-training-plateau-tpm-fitness/) - If you have never hit a training plateau, consider yourself lucky! Eventually everyone will run into a point in their training when they come to a plateau. - [How to Improve your Running Technique](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/improve-running-technique/) - Top Tips by Exercise Physiologist on how to improve Running Performance |The Physio Movement - [Exercise Physiologist NDIS Health and Wellbeing programs](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/exercise-physiologist-ndis-health-and-wellbeing-programs/) - The Physio Movement is a registered provider for the National Disability and Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We provide services under the Improved Health and. - [Effects of Humidity on running performance](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/effects-of-humidity-on-running-performance/) - Humidity affects running performance and your training. Understanding humidity and your workouts will help you train smarter - [How can Exercise improve your Mental Health](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-can-exercise-improve-your-mental-health/) - When going through a stressful time in life, one of the first things people tend to reduce or stop altogether is exercise. Oftentimes exercise is stopped in these situations due to multiple reasons. Sometimes it is time commitments that cause stress and anxiety, so people tend to find it hard to reschedule their day to fit in an - [Controlled Articular Shoulder Rotations](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/controlled-articular-shoulder-rotations/) - Controlled Articular Rotation to Improve Your Shoulder Mobility. Longevity starts with a few simple hip and shoulder drills, done daily, that instantly improve how our joints move and feel. Join Chiropractor Dr. Shae as she runs through a controlled technique. - [How to treat an Ankle Sprain](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-to-treat-an-ankle-sprain/) - Ankle sprains are a common musculoskeletal injury, and are commonly sustained in individuals who participate in sport. These injuries more often present on the outside of the foot from force through an excessively inverted or externally rotated foot. In other words, landing on a bent or twisted foot. These injuries are graded according to the - [Top 6 signs of Athlete Fatigue | The Physio Movement](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/athlete_fatigue/) - How to spot fatigue In young athletes As a coach and practitioner I often work with younger athletes (and their parents) in achieving their sporting potential and the goals they set out for themselves. A common and notorious issue that I see in practice is athlete fatigue also known as athlete burnout. This can - [Can Physiotherapy help with Sport and Work Load?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/can-physiotherapy-help-with-sport-and-work-load/) - Being prepared For Sport or Work; How can Physio’s help me? Over the last few years we have been developing our understanding around the relationship between training load, life load and injury. We understand that your current ability to tolerate physical load is very important and this is commonly reflected by your overall strength and - [Strength Training for Kids - Townsville Physio](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/strength-training-for-kids-townsville-physio/) - When should kids start Strength Training? Strength training is a fundamental aspect of training for virtually all athletes or individuals looking to boost their performance. Whether you’re a power-based athlete that needs to be really strong to perform at your best or you’re an endurance athlete looking to boost performance and reduce injury - [What is Sciatica Pain and how can Chiropractic Care help?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/sciatica-pain-can-chiropractic-care-help/) - If You Have Sciatica Pain, Chiropractic Can Help. Sciatica affects the sciatic nerve, a large nerve extending from the lower back down the back of each leg - [Poor Nutrition linked to Chronic Disease Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/poor-nutrition-and-chronic-disease/) - While injury, overuse and medical conditions can lead to aching muscles, a poor diet can also lead to muscle pain. - [Chronic Low back pain and Core exercises](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/chronic-low-back-pain-and-core-exercises/) - By developing stronger core muscles, you'll be less likely to injure or strain your back muscles. Preventing back pain caused by muscle strain can be pretty simple—if you know how to avoid it in the first place. - [Role of correct scapula setting with major exercises](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/role-of-correct-scapula-setting-with-major-exercises/) - The correct position for the scapula (shoulder blade) is back and rotated down, an important scapular positioning role, otherwise you will be likely to suffer shoulder pain. Correct scapular stability is difficult to learn and demands rehab program - [Strong but not fit & fit but not strong](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/strong-but-not-fit-fit-but-not-strong/) - Difference between being physically strong and decently fit. Why are some people that are in shape and strong, but not overweight, bad at endurance running? - [Hill Training and Running Performance](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/hill-training-and-running-performance/) - Looking at how hill training can increase peak performance Physiotherapy Townsville - [Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/medial-tibial-stress-syndrome/) - Shin splints is a common complaint, especially among participants of running sports. The term 'shin splints' is colloquially used to describe shin pain - [The First Rib - the missing piece to your troubles?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/the-first-rib-the-missing-piece-to-your-troubles/) - When your first rib is immobile or hypo mobile, it can cause a lot of problems. Physiotherapy Townsville can eliminate pain - [Ice or heat? Are they still valid treatment methods?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/ice-or-heat-are-they-still-valid-treatment-methods/) - When you have injured yourself at sport, should you apply Ice or Heat initially? - [How to treat a Tension Headache](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/tension-headache/) - Tension headaches can be extremely agonising. Our professional staff are further trained to treat headaches to relieve pain - learn how - [How can a Physiotherapist assist NDIS patients?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/how-can-a-physiotherapist-assist-ndis-patients/) - The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is transforming the way Physiotherapy care is provided to people with disability - [Physiotherapist- Expression of Interest](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/physiotherapist-expression-of-interest/) - Townsville Position for an outgoing physiotherapist who has the desire to excel in an exciting multidisciplinary private practice in Townsville. - [What is Podiatry at The Physio Movement Townsville?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/podiatry-physio-movement-townsville/) - Podiatry is the newest area of Allied Health to join The Physio Movement Townsville and is dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and management of medical conditions and injuries of the foot, ankle and lower limb. 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While stress can make - [Should You Rest a Sore Back?](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/should-i-rest-a-sore-back/) - When back Pain Occurs, Should you rest? What is Back Pain? Non-specific acute low back pain (NSALBP) is a common injury treated in the health care space. NSALBP is a sudden onset of low back pain in the absence specific underlying disease or morphology. Back Pain effects each and every one of us differently and - [Using Heat to Aid Performance](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/using-heat-to-aid-performance/) - Welcome to NQ Summer (Part 3) Using heat to aid performance: Recently there has been fierce debate regarding the benefits of heat vs. altitude training. Everyone has seen their favourite athletes living it up in Europe or Falls Creek each year trying to get the benefits that altitude training gives. 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Unfortunately, it is often due to injury, but many dancers see us before an injury which is even better! We can help you minimise your risk of injury with an injury - [Returning to Running Post Injury](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/returning-to-running-post-injury/) - As a sports clinic passionate about running, our goal is to get runners back to doing what they love most following an injury - Running! For many serious injuries, this is often a slow process where patience and rehab compliance is required. One of the most common mistakes we see runners make is when - [Weight Loss Tips](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/weight-loss-tips/) - Looking to shape up? Check out these tried-and-true fast dieting strategies and weight loss tricks from Health staffers and fitness experts. - [Leptin & Ghrelin](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/leptin-ghrelin/) - Leptin and ghrelin are two hormones that have been recognized to have a major influence on energy balance. 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Moving from her hometown of Perth with her husband and young son. - [Chloe Egan](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/chloe-egan/) - Chloe, originally from Townsville, brings her enthusiasm for learning to her role at TPM, where she embraces new challenges daily. Learn more - [Veronica Lando ~ Physiotherapist](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/veronica-lando/) - Veronica has been a physiotherapist for fifteen years and believes in a pro-active approach to maintaining health over the lifespan. Book Now - [Rhonda Hodder - Massage Therapist](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/about/the-team/rhonda_hodder/) - Experience the ultimate relaxation with our professional massage therapy services in Townsville. Relieve stress, ease tension, enhance your overall well-being. - [Headache Clinic Townsville ~ Relieve Pain Today](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/conditions/headaches/) - Headaches are one of the most common disorders in the nervous system. Book your appointment at TPM in Townsville for effective treatment of headaches. - [Townsville Headache Clinic](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/services/headache-pain-relief-townsville/) - Physiotherapists + Chiropractors can successfully treat headaches originating from the neck or soft tissues and show you how to prevent the pain recurring. - [Rebecca Previtera | Exercise Physiologist Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/rebecca-previtera/) - Introducing TPM's Exercise Physiologist Rebecca, allowing people to live a longer, pain free life, schedule your appointment today. - [Exercise Physiology Townsville](https://www.thephysiomovement.com.au/services/exercise-physiology-townsville/) - Exercise Physiology at TPM.We help with management of chronic problems, postural issues, returning to sport after injury & developing general strength. 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