Your Treatment
The underlying philosophy at North West Physiotherapy is not only to remove your pain, but to get to the underlying cause of your problem to ensure the pain never returns. A key factor to achieving success is helping you understand your specific condition. Once you know what is really causing your pain, you are more likely to be truly committed to your effective treatment plan and a long-term solution. Remember, the treatment of your pain is a two way street, both you and your healthcare provider need to work together to ensure long term success.
The North West physiotherapists approach your problem in four main phases:
Diagnosis
Each physiotherapist is trained to listen carefully to your problems and your particular situation, not make assumptions, and complete specific tests to determine the underlying cause of your pain.
Treatment
As a modern and forward thinking practice, North West Physiotherapy offer a range of treatment options to resolve your pain. Each treatment plan is tailored to suit your needs and designed to fit with your lifestyle. By having a range of options to choose from, the specialists at Northwest Physiotherapy are more able to get great results in the shortest possible timeframe to not only get you pain free quicker, but also save you time and money.
Some of the treatment options available at North West Physiotherapy may include things like joint mobilizations (not harsh cracking), stretches, soft tissue massage, electrotherapy (e.g. Ultrasound and TENS, exercise), computerised Gait and Posture analysis, hydrotherapy, remedial massage, acupuncture, structured exercise programming and more.
Exercise Programs
A range of individualised, simple home programs which include exercises, stretches and strengthening options may also be provided to you. Northwest Physiotherapy are able to offer BOUNCE Back Classes to their patients which enable rapid long term solutions to a range of clients.
Prevention
It's not enough to just get rid of your pain. The professionals at North West Physiotherapy are committed to getting your body functioning effectively in order to stop the pain returning in future. They may offer advice regarding your posture, changing your pillow or suggestions on effective ways to improve your work environment. They will even give you assistance with your ongoing exercise and healthcare needs.
