Is Sitting Bad For Your Health?
Look around you and what is the most common you see people doing? Don’t see it? What are all these people doing… sitting! Are you sat reading this? We all do it, all day. We sit whilst we commute, we sit at work then we sit to have our evening meal…
Is It Safe To Exercise With A Bad Back?
One of the biggest concerns from people we are helping with lower back pain is whether to exercise or not. Providing you are safe to do so, our advice will typically be to exercise as much as you can comfortably. That may surprise many of you reading this. Convention tells us to rest…
4 Ways You Can Eat Healthier At A Restaurant
As many of our summer holidays approach one thing at the top of many people’s priority list is to lose that couple of pounds to look and feel good by the pool. I’m sure if you look around your office over lunch you will see an influx of salad bowls, smoothies and a wide array…
5 Things You Could Do In West Yorkshire If You Didn’t Have Back Pain
West Yorkshire is home to many picturesque places and fun things to do. From historic castles and cathedrals, stunning city streets to award-winning parks. We really do have it all. Living in West Yorkshire means you can walk through the beautiful countryside, explore the region’s past and hike through parks filled with natural beauty and…
3 Simple Things You Should Do Each Day To Ease Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is one of the most common problems that we help people with here at ProSport Physiotherapy Huddersfield. Each year in the UK alone, around 1% of adults aged over 45-years experience a new episode of shoulder pain. It is estimated that up to 26% of the UK’s population experience shoulder pain at some…
4 Simple Ways You Can Keep Active If You Have Recently Retired
Typically, with retirement comes an increase in free time which is richly deserved and should certainly be thoroughly enjoyed. What this free time does mean is that you will have more time to focus on taking care of your health and being more active is just one way you can do that. The positive…
Why Your Body Is Stiff First Thing In The Morning
It is a common complaint we hear about in the clinic at ProSport Physiotherapy. All too often, customers ask us exactly why this is the case, We sleep on average anywhere from 5-8 hours a day (maybe more or less depending on your lifestyle). In that time our body is in a relaxed state and is…
Top Tips to Keep Healthy on your Summer Holidays
It’s getting to that time of year where many of our clients at ProSport Physiotherapy and even some of the staff members are looking to get away for a summer break. If this is the case then this blog is the perfect thing for you to read before you head away. Whether you’re…
Is Your Scar Affecting You?
Scars can have a significant impact on how we move. Scar tissue is formed by trauma to the skin, muscle or fascia depending on the depth. The scar tissue restricts the tissues ability to stretch and slide. Scar tissue is made up of collagen and is formed haphazardly unlike healthy tissue which is laid…
ONE THING YOU SHOULD DO EACH DAY TO FEEL HEALTHIER & HAPPIER
Have you ever wondered what the simplest thing for getting healthy is? Look no further, because once you’ve read this article you will know! A lot of patients we see are always on the look out for new ways to feel great, and to have a healthier lifestyle. This is especially common on the back…
