
Ep 23: Up to speed on managing load in Achilles tendinopathy, with Dr Karin Silbernagel (Part 1 of 2)
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How to Diagnose Achilles Tendonitis
We use standard questionnaires partly to the visa score for Achilles tendon and we also use our clinical interview I think is very important. You always when did it start, how did it start? How long has it been going on? Usually they come because it's been bothering them and they can't run. A lot of times it's been pain maybe on and off for the last six months or things have changed over the course of their time. So you really need to understand when it started, when did there maybe the stiffness and those feelings might have started a lot earlier than the actual pain when they're coming in.
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