This Endometriosis Awareness Month, Ghada discusses the symptoms and treatments linked to this painful yet surprisingly common condition.

This World Cancer Day, to raise awareness of both visible and invisible cancers, two of The London Clinic’s consultants highlight some key symptoms and what they mean for patient care.

In this interview, Amisha shares her story, in order to raise awareness and support others who have been through or are currently affected by a brain tumour diagnosis.

In the second article of this series focused on running injuries, physiotherapist Ruth Ashton outlines at-home stretches and exercises that can help strengthen muscles while recovering from the common injury known as runner’s knee.

In the first of this series focused on the prevention and treatment of running injuries, Physiotherapist Ruth Ashton looks at how runners can prevent injuries by identifying vulnerable muscles through an easy Movement Control Assessment.

Since childhood we are taught to sit with a correct posture and good alignment. We are told that to avoid pain, “good posture” involves sitting up with a straight and tall back, with our shoulders back and a straight neck. Senior Physiotherapist Davide Lanfranco explores if this is truly necessary.

Aquatic therapy is used to treat a number of conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, neurological rehabilitation, pregnancy-related pain and musculoskeletal conditions ranging from back pain to osteoarthritis. It involves exercising in a warm water pool heated to 34 - 35 degrees centigrade under the guidance of a physiotherapist.

Our Physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals share a round-up of the most common issues patients infected with COVID-19 face and the support available. 

We detail the journey of one of our shoulder surgery patients – through surgery, inpatient and outpatient physiotherapy – with the help of two of our physiotherapists.

Almost four out of every 100 people will sustain a bone fracture in England every year. Daniel Bainton takes us through the different types of fractures, the variation in healing times and the ways in which physiotherapy can help patients fully recover.