Symptoms

Our team has the experience to understand the nature of your pain and to identify and treat the cause.

We offer a comprehensive service of 4 specialist clinics, allowing us to treat a large range of conditions. Our physiotherapists are highly trained and skilled in their specialist areas.  We have compiled a list of the most common conditions and symptoms that we treat below; however, if your symptoms do not appear on our list, please do get in touch and a member of our team will be more than happy to have a chat with you. This will allow you to book an appointment with peace of mind in knowing that you are in the best hands for your condition.

Musculoskeletal:

  • Lower back pain
  • Sciatica
  • Neck pain
  • Thoracic pain
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Joint replacement rehabilitation
  • Home visits
  • Tendinopathies
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Chronic pain including Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Rheumatology
  • Shoulder issues including rotator cuff tendinopathies, bursitis, frozen shoulder, and instability
  • Elbow issues including tennis and golfer’s elbow
  • Wrist strains and sprains
  • Hip issues including arthritis, trochanteric bursitis, and gluteal tendinopathies
  • Knee issues including ACL sprains, meniscus injuries, patella tendonitis, osteoarthritis
  • Ankle issues including sprains and Achillies tendonitis
  • Foot issues including plantarfasciitis

Women’s Health:

  • Diastasis Rectus abdominis (DRA)
  • Pain in and around the pelvis / pelvic girdle (PGP/PPGP) related to pregnancy
  • Symptoms related to menopause and perimenopause
  • Incontinence (bladder and/or bowel)
  • Pelvic organ prolapse (POP)
  • Pelvic floor muscle weakness and/or overactivity
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Conditions associated with menstruation (including PCOS, amenorrhea, menorrhagia)

Respiratory Physiotherapy:

  • Breathlessness
  • Sputum retention
  • Chronic cough
  • COPD
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Asthma
  • Long Covid
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Post Hospital Stay
  • Breathing pattern disorder

 Vestibular (Balance and Dizziness):

  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
  • Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD)
  • Meniere’s Disease
  • Vestibular Neuritis
  • Labyrinthitis
  • Vestibular Migraine
  • Neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis or dizziness following stroke

There are some links here to common complaints:

 

 

Knee Injury & Tendonitis

If a person overuses a tendon during activities such as dancing, cycling, or running, it may elongate or undergo microscopic tears and become inflamed. Trying to break a fall may also cause the quadriceps muscles to contract and tear the quadriceps tendon above the knee cap (patella) or the patellar tendon below it. This type… Read more

Are you suffering with back pain and sciatica?

We were very pleased to welcome Mr Jonathan Lucas, Consultant Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon, who came in to talk with us at WPPC earlier this month. Mr Lucas works at the London Bridge Hospital, with his NHS base at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital. We have been lucky enough at WPPC to have worked with… Read more

Leg Pain

Leg pain can be referred from the back or hip if it is of insidious onset and not caused by direct trauma. TREATMENT Your physiotherapist will thoroughly assess your spinal, hip and lower limb joints to establish the origin of the pain. An appropriate treatment plan will then be implemented. Read more

Neck pain

Pain located in the neck is a common medical condition. Neck pain can be due to stiffness in the joints, poor posture, damage to the facet joints or the discs. The pain may refer up into the head to give headaches.Neck pain can come from a number of disorders and diseases of any tissues in… Read more

Common Running Injuries

Many runners, novices and veterans alike, will suffer from running injuries.  Below we explore a few common running injuries: Achilles tendinitis:  The Achilles tendon joins the calf muscles to the back of the heel bone.  Inflammation of the Achilles tendon may occur with variations to your running routine such as increasing your running speed and… Read more