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A Cyclist with Knee Pain Are you a cyclist with knee pain, if so, then do not delay your treatment and recovery! Visit our online booking page and you can get started with your recovery today. We suggest selecting a 60 minute initial consultation and treatment to get the ball rolling. The Science There are various […]

A Runner with Achilles Tendon Pain Are you a runner with achilles tendon pain, if so, do not delay your treatment! Visit our online booking page and get started with your recovery today! The Science Your achilles tendon has a load capacity. When that load capacity is exceeded, your tendon reacts. As a result, a tendinopathy

Remaining Active at Home Public Health England (PHE) have recently published a booklet called ‘Active at Home’ in a bid to inspire and encourage older adults to remain active and healthy during these precedented times in the safety of their own homes. In the last 10 weeks, many of you may have had health check-ups,

Foam Rolling You may have noticed gym-goers using a weird foam looking tube at the gym and wondered; what for? You may have seen perfectly positioned images online with models smiling away whilst using them and wondered; why can’t I look that happy whilst rolling? Or you may have simply been prescribed foam rolling as an exercise from your

Persistent Pain  “How you think about your pain can change the way it feels” – Professor Lorimer Moseley; pain scientist. 1 in 4 people experience persistent pain (pain which lasts longer than 3 months). Professor Lorimer Moseley suggests that pain lasting longer than 3 months is not an indication of damaged tissue, rather the brain

Struggling with Shoulder Pain during Covid-19? Although the shoulder can be a very complex and difficult joint to navigate, with instances of pain that you can’t quite pinpoint, there are a great range of techniques that can be used to minimise the overall joint complaints. Give the following techniques a go for the next 7-10

I’ve only just started exercising and my knee is already injured?  Following on from our past blog post, we address those of you who find yourself unable to work during this unsettling period of self-isolation, who take to exercise instead. During this period, we expect to see many newcomers to sports; particularly jogging, interval training

A Message from our Clinical Director, Jonathan I imagine your inbox is filling up with a wealth of emails concerning the unfolding Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. I wanted to reassure you that as always, the health and wellbeing of our customers and of our staff are of the upmost importance to us. The high standards of

Healing Timescales Ever wondered how long your injury will take to heal? Based on the current science, research and our experience at Jonathan Clark Physiotherapy, below lists how long 20 of the typical injuries that we see take to heal with a comprehensive physiotherapy treatment plan in place. If you have any of these injuries,

A Female Runner with Lateral Hip Pain Louise came to me with right sided lateral hip pain, which is a very common area of pain in runners, and an area in which I also experienced pain when I initially started building up my training volume and frequency. Louise was increasing her running mileage in preparing