Common Running Injuries: A Sydney Physio Guide

Common Running Injuries: A Sydney Physio Guide

Running injuries do not always mean you need to stop running. Learn about three common running injuries—IT band syndrome, plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinopathy—including typical symptoms, treatment options and recovery timelines.
Does pain always mean tissue damage?

Does pain always mean tissue damage?

Pain does not always mean that your body is damaged. Imaging findings such as disc bulges, degeneration and osteoarthritis are also commonly found in people without pain. This blog explains why pain is more complex...
Should you worry about "Gluteal Amnesia"?

Should you worry about "Gluteal Amnesia"?

Does "Gluteal Amnesia" Actually Exist? If you've ever been told your gluteal muscles are "switched off" or that you have "gluteal amnesia", you're not alone. It's a term that's become incredibly popular on social media...
Meet the team at Wild Physio Fitness

Meet the team at Wild Physio Fitness

At Wild Physio Fitness, we’re lucky to have a team with backgrounds across physiotherapy, strength and conditioning, exercise science, personal training and dietetics.   Whether you’re recovering from an injury, building strength, returning to sport,...
Knee Osteoarthritis: Beyond ‘Bone on Bone’

Knee Osteoarthritis: Beyond ‘Bone on Bone’

Knee osteoarthritis is often described as ‘bone on bone’, but that phrase can make the knee sound fragile and surgery feel inevitable. The good news is that knee OA can often be managed with the...
ACL Surgery Recovery: Week by Week

ACL Surgery Recovery: Week by Week

Recovering from ACL surgery can feel confusing, especially when every timeline seems different. This guide explains a realistic week-by-week ACL rehab timeline, including early recovery goals, strength and running milestones, return-to-sport considerations, and why good...
Meniscus Tears: Surgery or Physiotherapy First?

Meniscus Tears: Surgery or Physiotherapy First?

Been told you have a meniscus tear and wondering whether you need surgery? The answer is not always straightforward. Some meniscus tears respond well to physiotherapy, while others may need a surgical opinion sooner. The...
The benefits of exercise for bone health

The benefits of exercise for bone health

Many people think osteoporosis is just a normal part of ageing. While our bones do change over time, osteoporosis isn’t something we simply have to accept. Staying active and exercising regularly is one of the...
Small changes that may help you live longer and healthier

Small changes that may help you live longer and healthier

Could a few extra minutes of sleep, movement and better nutrition each day help you live longer and healthier? A recent study suggests small combined changes may add up – without needing to overhaul your...