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Feb 22, 2023 • 18min

#65 - Differential diagnosis of cervicogenic headaches & dizziness with Dr Julia Treleaven

In this episode, Dr Julia Treleaven covers how we might differentiate between cervicogenic headaches and dizziness. We then cover how to treat cervicogenic pain, headaches and dizziness using sensorimotor tasks that go beyond traditional physiotherapy. Julia is a Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Queensland. She has been researching neck pain since 2000 and in 2004 completed her PhD focusing on the influence of the neck on sensorimotor control. She works part-time as a physiotherapist in a private practice managing patients with whiplash, cervicogenic dizziness and post concussion syndrome.Do you want to dive deeper into this topic? Julia recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us on Assessment and Treatment of Cervicogenic Dizziness. You can watch her whole class now with our 7-day free trial: bit.ly/juliatreleavenpodcastIf you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Feb 15, 2023 • 18min

#64 - Return to play in long standing groin pain with Dr Stacey Hardin

In this episode we discuss Dr Stacey Hardin’s research review of a Delphi study on return to play in long standing adductor related groin pain. We discuss the definition of long standing adductor groin pain and then go into depth of the return to play indicators/tests e.g. strength, performance testing and sport specific skills. Stacey is a physical therapist and athletic trainer specialising in the treatment of high performing athletes, most recently in Major League Soccer. Her clinical interests include preventative and rehabilitation strategies in the elite athlete, especially of the lumbopelvic hip complex.Link to research review - bit.ly/staceyhardinpodcastLink to paper - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8766680/pdf/40798_2021_Article_400.pdfIf you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps! Our host is @James_Armstrong_Physio from Physio Network 
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Feb 8, 2023 • 15min

#63 - Can we predict and prevent hamstring tears? with Dr Matthew Bourne

In this episode with Dr Matthew Bourne we explored how valid and relevant our hamstring clinical tests are and what we can do from a research and a clinic level. We then explored what exercises are beneficial and how to target different sections of the hamstrings.Dr Matthew Bourne is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences and Social Work and the Menzies Health Institute Queensland at Griffith University. Matthew obtained his PhD in hamstring injury prevention from QUT. Do you want to learn more about hamstring strain injury? Matthew recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us on Hamstring strain injury: Translating research into practice. You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/hamstring-strain-injury-translating-research-into-practice/If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Jan 25, 2023 • 19min

#62 - Are our treatments and the research ‘truly’ patient centred? With Dr Noe Mkumbuzi

In this episode with Dr Noe Mkumbuzi, we explored how most research and literature is based on the caucasian male. We then went through the key points of her TEDx talk around how many socio-economic and cultural factors are missed in the research and in one-to-one consults. Noe ended this episode with some wonderful pearls and tips on how to have real and genuine conversations around these topics with our patients.Noe is a Sports Physiotherapist and Exercise Scientist, she has a special interest in African women and girls in sport as well as those from other low and middle-income settings. She recently completed her PhD with University of Cape Town on Aetiology of pain in chronic midportion Achilles tendinopathy. Noe’s TED Talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3TXULxJT6cIf you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Jan 18, 2023 • 18min

#61 - How to support new grads with professional development with Lucy Chipchase & Kerrie Evans

In this episode with Lucy Chipchase & Kerrie Evans we discuss the findings of their paper on New Graduate Mentoring Programs. They cover what style of learning the research has found is best, as well as balancing formal and informal reviews/check-ins as this is a delicate balance to help prevent burnout. Kerrie is a Group Education and Research Officer for Healthia Limited Australia. She is a Senior Research Fellow at The University of Sydney and is also qualified as a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist. Lucy is a Professor at Flinders University. She has extensive leadership experience in the education and health care sector as well as professional service organisations. Link to paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09593985.2022.2113005?journalCode=iptp20If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Jan 11, 2023 • 18min

#60 - The perfect pitch - treating baseball players with Mike Reinold

In this episode with Mike Reinold, he shares his story from trainer to physical therapist to large facility owner and eventually, to working with the Chicago White Sox. Mike also discusses his work with specialised baseball athletes, the change in training trends over the years and also the change in injury rates over the years. Mike Reinold, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS, C-PS is a noted author, lecturer, consultant, researcher, and clinician. Mike is a trainer and physical therapist who has worked extensively with a variety of professional athletes from every major sport, with emphasis on the care of throwing injuries in baseball players.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Dec 28, 2022 • 15min

#59 - How mindfulness can help both you and your patients with Shrey Vazir

In this episode with Shrey Vazir, he shares his personal and clinical journey with mindfulness. We cover how to broach the topic with patients and what approaches he has found work best and also cover some apps you can use for both yourself as a clinician and for your patients. Shrey is a Mindfulness Meditation Facilitator, Registered Physiotherapist and an educator specialising in chronic pain, stress management and employee well-being. Having practiced mindfulness for over 10 years to manage his persistent back pain, Shrey is a strong advocate for mindfulness meditation for both physical and mental well-being.   Want to learn more about mindfulness? Shrey recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us, called The Mindfulness Revolution where he goes into further depth on mindfulness. You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/the-mindfulness-revolution/If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Dec 14, 2022 • 16min

#58 - 5 Myths about Sciatica you need to know! With Luke Murray

In this episode we debunk 5 key myths about sciatica. Luke walks us through each of these myths and how they have impacted his own clinical practice as well as referencing new research to support these claims.Much of the info from this episode is drawn from Paul Ingraham’s fantastic 100 chapter e-book on low back pain. You can get your hands on this book for free as part of our Christmas special offer! Learn more here - https://www.physio-network.com/promo/christmas-masterclass/Don't miss out - this offer ends soon!Luke is a Specialist Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist working with Arsenal Football Club, London Irish Rugby Club & the general public in the National Health Service. Luke was a Strength & Conditioning intern at Chiefs Super Rugby & Rowing New Zealand throughout the 2014 season and he has a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science from University of Limerick in Ireland and MSc in Physiotherapy at the University of Brighton in England.Finally, a big welcome to our new co-host James Armstrong in his first ever episode hosting the podcast!If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!
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Nov 30, 2022 • 19min

#57 - Patellofemoral pain - an update on the latest literature with Claire Patella

In this episode, Claire Robertson shares with us just how much impact a ‘simple’ patellofemoral pain can have on someone including correlations to anxiety, depression and fear of movement. She shares wonderful tips on how to de-threaten the pain and the crepitus as well as going into how to best help new grads stay engaged for 30 years by evolving their practice.Claire has lectured internationally and has many research papers and editorials published in internationally peer-reviewed journals. She is also a reviewer herself for Physiotherapy Research International, Physical Therapy in Sport and Clinical Anatomy and Physiotherapy. Claire also runs her own post-graduate course on patellofemoral problems for physiotherapists.Want to learn more about patellofemoral pain? Check out Claire's Masterclass here: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/patellofemoral-pain/If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 
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Nov 16, 2022 • 16min

#56 - The link between movement, posture and low back pain with Dr Kevin Wernli

In this episode with Dr Kevin Wernli, we discuss the studies he was involved with on persistent low back pain. In particular, how a majority of peoples muscles activation and postures change from rigid and guarded to less fearful as they progress through a treatment journey. He also described the multiple things that he has noticed on a patients journey through a bout of physiotherapy.Do you want to delve further into movement and posture and it’s relationship to low back pain? Dr Kevin Wernli recently did an awesome Masterclass with us on Low back pain, movement and posture… how do they relate? You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/low-back-pain-movement-and-posture-how-do-they-relate/If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Links to papers that are discussed by Dr Kevin Wernli -  From protection to non-protection: Mixed methods paper: https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.2022Movement, Posture, and Low back pain paper: https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1631Low back pain facts page on Pain-ed: http://www.pain-ed.com/blog/2020/06/13/ten-low-back-pain-facts-videos/Empowered Beyond Pain Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ogpeLlDGLRLiHofEWvCjeOur host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 

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