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Why Many Fitness Plans Fail
Why Many Fitness Plans Fail– A Smarter, Safer Way to Keep Exercising At the start of a new year – or after any health kick – many people feel motivated to exercise more, move better, and look after their bodies. For some, it’s about weight loss. For others, it’s about
New Year Fitness Goals – What to consider before you commit
Before you sign up for another fitness subscription… Read this first Before you sign up for another New Year fitness challenge, subscription, or workout app, take a moment to pause. At Spearwood Physiotherapy, we help you choose exercise that actually fits your goals, your body, and your life – so
Keeping Dancers Strong and Stage-Ready during Concert Season
Concert season is one of the most exciting times of the year for dancers and dance schools. Costumes are ready, choreography is polished, and every dancer is working hard to bring their best performance to the stage. But with extra rehearsals, long days, and growing fatigue, the physical load on
Sprains and Strains: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever rolled your ankle or pulled a muscle, you’ve probably heard the terms sprain and strain. They sound similar, but they actually refer to different types of soft tissue injuries. Understanding the difference helps you know what’s happening in your body and how best to recover. What Do
Exercise for Strong Bones and Muscles in Midlife Women
Why Bone and Muscle Health Matters As women move through perimenopause and menopause, many notice subtle but frustrating changes — slower recovery from workouts, new aches, or feeling less strong than before. These shifts are not “just ageing.” They reflect the natural drop in estrogen, a hormone that plays a
The Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause: How Physiotherapy Can Help
Understanding What Happens During Midlife For many women, the midlife years bring noticeable changes. Recovery after exercise or injury can take longer, little aches hang around, and energy levels may not feel what they once were. Watching parents or relatives deal with joint pain, falls, or osteoporosis can make you