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Slipped Discs: Causes and Cure
What is a Cervical Disc Herniation? You may have heard of a condition called “slipped disc” that occurs when a disc in the neck bulges or ruptures into the spinal canal. Physiotherapists have another term for this- Cerv...
A Study into Guillain-Barré Syndrome
What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome? GBS, or Guillain-Barré syndrome, is a rare autoimmune disease that sometimes occurs when the body's response to an infection goes awry. In such cases, the immune system attacks th...
Pilates and Managing Erb’s Palsy
What is Erb’s Palsy? Erb’s Palsy or Brachial Plexus injury is a condition that often occurs due to excessive stretching or pulling of the infant’s neck during childbirth. This can lead to partial or complete paralysi...
An Insight into Hemiplegia
Why do Strokes occur? Many people unfortunately suffer from a stroke in their life. However, understanding why they occur, their far-reaching impacts and how Pilates can help ease the lives of those who require it are o...