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New to the Team Lucy Upton – Remedial Massage Therapist

Let’s welcome Lucy Upton, our new Remedial Massage Therapist. Here is a little about Lucy: Lucy has always been involved in sports since a young age whether it was cheerleading, dancing or gymnastics. With this came a lot of muscular pain and issues so massage and...
Tennis elbow

Tennis elbow

Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is a painful condition that causes pain to the lateral elbow of both sides. It occurs when tendons in your elbow become inflamed and painful. This causes weakness and pain that can limit the ability to grip objects, lift objects...
Dry Needling

Dry Needling

What is dry needling? Dry needling is a technique used to treat muscular pain, muscle spasms and trigger points. It is most commonly used to treat tension type headaches, lower back pain and neck/shoulder pain syndromes. The needles are inserted into the muscles in...
Shockwave therapy

Shockwave therapy

Lion Rocker Physio and Pilates’s shockwave therapy system provides effective treatment for painful conditions affecting people of all ages and lifestyles, such as tennis elbow and plantar fasciitis. What is shockwave therapy? The shockwave is created by applying a...

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis and Physio Osteoporosis is a widespread issue within Australia, almost 1 million people are affected in the country. It is considered a “silent disease” as patients usually have no symptoms until a fracture occurs. We have spoken to a number of General...
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Lion Rocker Connect – February Pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles connecting from the pubic bone to our tailbone, supporting our bladder, bowel (colon) and uterus or womb (in women). It supports us in a hammock-like/ ‘sling’ type manner....
Pelvic Floor Muscles Strengthening

Pelvic Floor Muscles Strengthening

 PRINTABLE VERSION Lion Rocker Connect – March Connecting back to our previous month’s newsletter, we briefly discussed pelvic floor dysfunction and different symptoms, which is commonly seen in post-pregnancy women. We have also outlined the physiotherapy...
Breast Cancer Management

Breast Cancer Management

 PRINTABLE VERSION Lion Rocker Connect – April 2021 Speaking of breast cancer, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery are the most common treatment and management option we can think about. In fact, it is more than this. Physiotherapy plays an important role in...
Lymphoedema Management

Lymphoedema Management

 PRINTABLE VERSION Lymphoedema Management Lymphoedema is a chronic condition, which is caused by theaccumulative lymphatic fluid in the body system. Commonpresentation will be causing swelling in the arm or legs or other bodyparts. In severe cases, these can lead to...
Temporomandibular Dysfunctions

Temporomandibular Dysfunctions

 PRINTABLE VERSION Lion Rocker Connect – June 2021 Temporomandibular joint is known as the jaw joint, where we masticate and chew our food. At times, we can get soreness and swelling over the TMJ joint or adjacent anatomical structures, causing...