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Patient Information Leaflets
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Metatarsal and foot fractures discharge advice
Exercises for flexibility and strength, as well as information on what to expect as your fracture repairs
Microdiscectomy advice and exercises
Information to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your spinal operation
Neuro Rehabilitation on Highclere Ward at West Berkshire Community Hospital
Explains the aims of the unit and what routines and facilities there are
Obstructed defaecation syndrome (ODS)
Information, advice and exercises about ODS – also called anismus, dyssynergic defaecation, pelvic floor dyssynergia or anorectal dysmotility
Osteoarthritis of the carpo metacarpal thumb joint
Advice on managing osteoarthritis of the carpo-metacarpal thumb joint (basal thumb arthritis) using non-surgical techniques
Osteoarthritis of the knee advice and exercises
Advice and exercises to help you manage your symptoms
Outpatient Neuro Physiotherapy - your journey
Outlines what to expect from the Outpatient Neuro Physiotherapy service
Pelvic floor muscle exercises: Physio advice
This leaflet outlines exercises you can do to help your symptoms of urinary urgency, urge incontinence, frequency, or symptoms of prolapse.
Pelvic floor strengthening and relaxation exercises for men
Learning to strengthen and relax the pelvic floor muscles may benefit you if you experience problems keeping control of wee or poo
Perthes - Range of movement exercises
Useful information on suitable activities to keep children with Perthes active and flexible
Perthes - General information for parents and carers
Useful information for parents and carers on Perthes disease (hip disorder), and how your child may be affected and the condition managed
Perthes - Strengthening exercises
Useful information on suitable activities to keep children with Perthes active, and their muscles strong and flexible.
Phantom limb pain
Information for amputee patients - aims to increase your understanding of phantom pain, including what can be done to manage it
Physiotherapy following an ankle fracture
Advice to assist you in returning back to normal following your fractured ankle
Physiotherapy management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain
Outlines the symptoms and causes of jaw joint pain and shows exercises that can help you to manage your symptoms
Physiotherapy Outpatients Department welcome
What to expect on your first visit to the Physiotherapy Outpatients Department
Plantar fasciitis advice and exercises
Management advice and exercises for people diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, a condition causing pain in the heel, sole and /or arch of the foot
Plaster cast stretch following Botulinum Toxin A injection
An overview of calf muscle stretch exercises that can be done after a plaster cast has been removed and plaster cast care for children and young people with neurological conditions
Positional talipes (TCV) exercise information
This leaflet is for parents whose baby has been diagnosed with positional talipes – known as TCV. It provides information on the exercises to be carried out to help correct this condition.
Positional talipes (TEV) exercise information
This leaflet is for parents whose baby has been diagnosed with positional talipes – known as TEV. It provides information on the exercises to be carried out to help correct this condition.