Nov 23, 2023
Gout - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Gout, a common form of arthritis, is marked by sudden and intense joint pain caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals....
Nov 23, 2023
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Ankylosing Spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that predominantly affects the spine, causing pain, stiffness, and, if left unchecked, irreversible damage. This...
Nov 23, 2023
Endometriosis - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Endometriosis is a medical condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus. This can lead...
Nov 08, 2023
Lymphoedema - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Lymphoedema is a condition characterised by the buildup of lymphatic fluid, leading to swelling, typically in an arm or leg. This swelling...
Nov 01, 2022
Guillain Barre Syndrome - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Guillain Barre Syndrome? Guillain-Barre syndrome (also known as Guillian-Barrè syndrome) is a rare autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system...
Nov 01, 2022
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic condition where the body’s immune system begins to attack its own tissue, particularly...
Nov 01, 2022
Barrett’s Oesophagus - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Barrett’s Oesophagus? Barrett’s oesophagus is a condition where the lining along the oesophagus (food pipe) becomes damaged from prolonged exposure...
Nov 01, 2022
Groin Pain - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Groin Pain? Groin pain describes any discomfort along the inner thigh where the hips and the abdomen meet. Many structures...
Oct 16, 2022
Plantar Fasciitis - Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a progressive condition that describes inflammation along the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia is a...
Sep 02, 2022
Osteoporosis - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a common disease where the bones become weakened. The ability of the body to make new bone...
Sep 02, 2022
Peripheral Neuropathy- Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Peripheral Neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy is a group of conditions caused by injury and/or damage to the peripheral nerves located outside...
Sep 02, 2022
Osteoarthritis - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a common type of arthritis that occurs between the joints. Over time, the tissue between the joints...
Aug 16, 2022
Period Pain- Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Period Pain? Period pain describes discomfort and cramping sensations right before or during a person’s period. Typically, the pain will...
Aug 15, 2022
Shin Splints- Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What Are Shin Splints? Shin splints (also known as tibial stress syndrome) is a physical condition that describes microscopic boney damage and...
Aug 15, 2022
Achilles Tendonitis - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Achilles Tendonitis? Achilles tendonitis (also known as Achilles tendinopathy or Achilles tendinitis) is caused by inflammation of the Achilles tendon....
Aug 14, 2022
Heel Pain - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Heel Pain? Heel pain describes pain felt at the bottom or behind the heel of the foot. This pain can...
Aug 14, 2022
Bursitis - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Bursitis? Bursitis describes inflammation of the bursa. There are over 140 bursae scattered through multiple areas throughout the body. The...
Aug 13, 2022
Foot Pain - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Foot Pain? Foot pain describes any discomfort in and/or around the foot. Many structures in the foot can cause pain,...
Jun 07, 2022
Lower Back Pain- Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Lower Back Pain? Lower back pain describes discomfort around the lumbar region (located between the top pelvis and below the...
Jun 05, 2022
Arthritis - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Arthritis? Arthritis describes inflammatory changes in one or more joints. It is a broad term used to describe around 100...
Jun 05, 2022
Trigeminal Neuralgia - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Trigeminal Neuralgia? Trigeminal neuralgia (also known as tic douloureux) describes a condition that affects the trigeminal nerve. Also known as...
Jun 04, 2022
Shoulder Pain - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Shoulder Pain? Shoulder pain describes any physical discomfort or unpleasant sensations felt around the shoulder region. It can be separated...
May 03, 2022
Neck Pain - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Neck Pain? Neck pain is one of the most commonly reported physical problems to doctors. It describes any discomfort around...
May 03, 2022
Restless Leg Syndrome - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Restless Leg Syndrome? Restless Leg Syndrome (also known as Willis-Ekbom Disease) is a condition that causes the constant urge to...
Mar 08, 2022
Piriformis Syndrome - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Piriformis Syndrome? Piriformis syndrome is comparable to sciatica. Similarly, people with this condition will commonly report pain, numbness and/or pins...
Feb 01, 2022
Hamstring Strain - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is a Hamstring Strain? Hamstring strains are one of the most common sports injuries globally. According to the official 2020 injury...
Oct 28, 2021
Sciatica - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Sciatica? Sciatica is a common nerve condition that can occur in up to 40% of people throughout their lifetime [1]....
Oct 21, 2021
Rotator Cuff Injury - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is a Rotator Cuff Injury? Rotator cuff conditions are one of the most common shoulder injuries that GPs see [1]. The...
Sep 18, 2021
Tennis Elbow - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Tennis Elbow? Tennis elbow (also known as lateral epicondylitis or elbow tendonitis) is the most common elbow injury in Australia...
Sep 17, 2021
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition where the nerves in the hand become compressed as it travels...