The percentage of desk based jobs are well and truly on the rise as tech based industries increase and production jobs begin to rely less on physical labour. But what does that mean for bodies that thrive on physical movement? read more
Spinal stenosis is a condition where the spinal canal (the space that houses the spinal cord and nerves) narrows, putting pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. This narrowing can occur in any part of the spine, but it's most common in the lumbar spine (lower back) and cervical spine (neck). read more
Do you constantly experience that nagging pain around your knee? Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is a chronic condition where pain arises from the patellofemoral joint and can be felt at the front, side and back of the knee. read more
The safety of all patients to CHH is of paramount importance to us. When attending for a Myotherapy appointment you can rest assured that you are in good hands. In this blog we discuss how CHH ensures your safety during a Myotherapy appointment. read more
If you’ve never been to see a Myotherapist before, you might wonder what to expect. Trying a new type of physical therapy can feel awkward if you don’t know what to expect. In this blog, we let you know what to expect during a Myotherapy appointment at CHH. read more
Sitting for long periods can put hip flexors (muscles in the front of our upper thighs) in a compressed position, which causes them to become shortened, inflexible and weak. This can cause the hips to feel stiff and achy whilst we are sitting or as we get up. read more
Osteopathy and Myotherapy are both manual therapies that aim to address pain and discomfort in the body, but they differ in their approach and techniques used. Osteopathy focuses on the musculoskeletal system and aims to improve the overall health and function of the body, while Myotherapy focuses on the treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain, tightness and restriction. read more
Have you been experiencing pain or discomfort in your low back, hips, or pubic bone during your pregnancy? You may have what is called pelvic girdle pain (PGP), sometimes also referred to as symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD). read more
We are thrilled to announce that Brendon Lang has joined Canterbury Health Hub as a Myotherapist and Remedial Massage Therapist. Brendon has an Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy from RMIT ( 2016). read more
