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3 tips for Knee Rehabilitation and the need to be patient!
My Knee Rehabilitation! Nothing much to write today, other than I have been gradually increasing the amount of walking I have been doing and very clearly, it was too much! My knee was feeling unstable and it was ‘talking’ to me more. It was not unstable in any way. But it was just telling me to back off and I needed to listen. Knee rehabilitation after surgery takes time!
Ligament injuries of the knee and footballers!
Knee/ligament injuries within football
I recently read the article on the BBC website by Karl Braidwood on the angst of the increased incidence of ligament injuries in the football premier league. Here is a link to the article.
Rehabilitation story – Knee arthroscopy
I sustained a tear on the inner rim of my medial meniscus. It hurt and made a pop when I landed and gradually I became less able to walk and climb stairs. Dog walking made me sore and grumpy….. Exercising just left me in pain. I had had some regular treatment on this, since the injury and it was not helping.
Knee pain and running
If you think you’re suffering from ‘runners knee’ and knee pain it is critical for the landing hip to work (not just your gluts) and how essential it is for the foot to be able to sustain the mass of your landing. With knee pain, sometimes the last place you need to look at is the knee. So many other factors can affect the knee.
Your knee is your hip and your hip is your knee… it is joined by a big bone!
As we are entering spring, more of us are getting outside to enjoy some sun and take up those summer activities, tennis being one of them. So what does this mean for our hibernating bodies and how can your knee become a victim of your new interest?
The knee can be your best friend, but it can also take a ‘beating’ in games like tennis.
Gastrocnemius function – How it assists in knee extension
Gastrocnemius function – How it assists in knee extension