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      • Total Knee Replacement
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      • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Repair
      • Patellar Tendon Transfer
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      • Rotator Cuff Repair
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      • Artificial Disc Replacement
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      • Discectomy
      • Laminectomy
      • Flatfoot Reconstruction
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      • Triple Arthrodesis
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      • Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
      • Fracture Fixation
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stroke rehabilitation physiotherapy brisbane southside

Stroke rehabilitation physiotherapy Brisbane southside.

Stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, leading to damage to brain cells. Stroke can result in a wide range of physical, cognitive, and emotional problems. Physiotherapy and clinical Pilates can play an important role in stroke rehabilitation by helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence. In this article, we'll answer some common questions about stroke rehabilitation and how physiotherapy and clinical Pilates can help.
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What are the different types of stroke?
There are two main types of stroke: ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery supplying blood to the brain. Hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures, causing bleeding in the brain.

What happens after a stroke?
The effects of stroke can vary widely depending on the severity and location of the brain damage. Some common effects of stroke include:
  • Weakness or paralysis on one side of the body
  • Difficulty with balance and coordination
  • Difficulty with speech and communication
  • Problems with memory and cognition
  • Emotional changes, such as depression or anxiety

After a stroke, it's important to begin rehabilitation as soon as possible to improve the chances of recovery.

How can physiotherapy help in stroke rehabilitation?
Physiotherapy is an important part of stroke rehabilitation. A physiotherapist can work with stroke patients to improve strength, mobility, and coordination. Physiotherapy can also help with pain management and reduce the risk of future strokes. Some common techniques used in physiotherapy for stroke rehabilitation include:
  • Range-of-motion exercises to prevent muscle stiffness and joint contractures
  • Strength training exercises to improve muscle function and prevent muscle atrophy
  • Gait training to improve walking ability and balance
  • Neurological rehabilitation to improve coordination and motor control
  • Pain management techniques such as heat therapy and massage

How can clinical Pilates help with stroke rehabilitation?
Clinical Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses on building core strength, improving posture, and enhancing body awareness. Clinical Pilates can be an effective tool for stroke rehabilitation because it emphasizes gentle, controlled movements that can help improve balance, coordination, and flexibility. Clinical Pilates can also help improve muscle tone and reduce muscle stiffness. Some common techniques used in clinical Pilates for stroke rehabilitation include:
  • Core strengthening exercises to improve posture and balance
  • Pelvic floor exercises to improve bladder control
  • Stretching exercises to reduce muscle stiffness and improve flexibility
  • Breathing exercises to improve lung function and reduce stress

Other important considerations for stroke rehabilitation
In addition to physiotherapy and clinical Pilates, stroke rehabilitation may also involve other medical professionals, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, and psychologists. It's important for stroke patients to work with a team of healthcare professionals to develop a comprehensive rehabilitation plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.
If you or a loved one has suffered a stroke, contact our physiotherapy clinic to learn more about how we can help with stroke rehabilitation. Our experienced physiotherapists and clinical Pilates instructors can work with you to develop a personalized rehabilitation plan that can help you regain your strength, mobility, and independence.

Our physiotherapists can develop a customised treatment plan tailored to each individual's needs and goals. With the help of physiotherapy, many people with neurological conditions can improve their movement and function, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. If you or a loved one has a neurological condition and would like to find out more about how our team can help, please don't hesitate to give us a call on 07 3706 3407 or email us at [email protected]. We are happy to accept CDMPs and NDIS patients.

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Shop 3 | 48 Esher St | Tarragindi | Qld | 4121

Phone 07 3706 3407

Fax 07 3036 6644

Email [email protected]

Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 7:00pm
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  • HOME
    • Our Team >
      • Mauricio Bara
      • Yulia Khasyanova
      • Bethany Kippen (nee Bethany Dick)
      • Emma Cameron
      • Sarah Battersby (nee Sarah Dinsey)
  • BOOKINGS
  • SERVICES
    • Physiotherapy Services & Pricing >
      • Physiotherapy FAQs
      • Dry Needling
      • Real Time Ultrasound
      • Telehealth Online Physiotherapy
      • Pregnancy Physiotherapy
      • Mastitis Physiotherapy
    • Postnatal Physiotherapy
    • Physiotherapy for Teenagers
    • Dance Physiotherapy >
      • Pre-Pointe Assessments
    • Exercise Physiology
    • AxIT Objective Strength & Power Testing
    • Chronic Disease Management Plan Physiotherapy
    • DVA Physiotherapy
    • Workcover Physiotherapy
    • NDIS Physiotherapy
    • CTP Physiotherapy
  • PHYSIO LED PILATES
    • Clinical Exercise Class Timetable & Pricing
    • Prenatal Pilates 8 Week Course >
      • Prenatal Pilates FAQs
    • Mums & Bubs Postnatal 8 Week Block >
      • Mums & Bubs Pilates FAQs
  • GENERAL PILATES
    • Reformer Pilates Timetable
    • Pilates FAQs
    • Memberships
    • Pilates Pricing & Passes
    • Pilates Privates
  • CONDITIONS WE TREAT
    • Women's Health Conditions >
      • Abdominal separation (rectus diastasis or DRAMS)
      • Menopause
      • Pelvic Girdle Pain Physiotherapy
      • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Physiotherapy
      • Pregnancy-Related Issues >
        • Pregnancy-Related Back Pain
        • Diastasis Recti (Abdominal Separation)
        • Pelvic Girdle Pain (Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction)
        • Postural Changes During Pregnancy
        • Prenatal and Postnatal Exercise Guidance
    • Sprains and Strains >
      • Groin Strains
      • Hamstring Injuries
      • Repetitive Strain Injury
      • Ligament Sprains
      • Muscle Strains
    • Foot and Ankle Pain >
      • Ankle Osteoarthritis
      • Plantar Fasciitis
      • Achilles Tendinopathy
      • Morton's Neuroma
      • Metatarsalgia
      • Stress Fractures
      • Sesamoiditis
      • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
      • Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
      • Heel Spurs
      • Hammer, Claw & Mallet Toes
      • Flat Feet
      • Bunions
    • Calf Pain >
      • Calf Strain
      • Shin Splints | Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS)
    • Knee Pain >
      • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
      • Chondromalacia Patella
      • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
      • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
      • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
      • Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries
      • Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injuries
      • Jumper's Knee (Patellar Tendinopathy)
      • Meniscal Tears
      • Osteoarthritis of the Knee
      • Knee Gout
      • Knee Dislocations
      • Knee Bursitis
      • Baker's Cyst
      • Quadriceps Tendon Tear
      • Ligamentous Laxity or Hypermobility of the Knee
      • Knee Hypermobility
    • Hip Pain >
      • Labral Tears
      • Gluteal Tendinopathy
      • Hip Bursitis
      • Piriformis Syndrome
      • Femoroacetabular Impingment Syndrome | FAI
      • Snapping Hip Syndrome
      • Greater Throcanter Pain Syndrome | GTPS
      • Hip Adductor Strain
      • Hip Fractures
      • Hip Flexor Strain
      • Osteoarthritis of the Hip
    • Back Pain >
      • Herniated Discs
      • Sciatica
      • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
      • Sacroiliitis and SIJ Pain
      • Kyphosis
      • Facet Joint Syndrome
      • Spinal Stenosis
      • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
      • Degenerative Disc Disease
      • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • Neck Pain >
      • Whiplash Treatment
      • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
      • Cervical Instability
      • Cervical Myelopathy
      • Torticollis
      • Cervical Facet Joint Syndrome
      • Cervical Radiculopathy
      • Cervical Stenosis
      • Cervical Spondylosis
      • Cervical Disc Herniatiion
      • Atlantoaxial Instability
      • Cranio-Cervical Instability
    • Headaches and Migraines >
      • Cervicogenic Headache
    • TMJ and Jaw Pain
    • Wrist Pain >
      • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
      • DeQuervain Tenosynovitis
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Shoulder Pain >
      • Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Disorders
      • Brachial Plexus Injuries
      • Frozen Shoulder
      • Shoulder Impingement
      • Shoulder Dislocations
      • Rotator Cuff Injury
      • SLAP Tears (Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tears)
      • Glenohumeral Joint Instability
      • Winged Scapula
      • Calcific Tendinitis
      • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Fracture Rehabilitation
    • Growth related conditions >
      • Scheuermann's Disease
      • Sever's Disease
      • Osgood-Schlatter Disease
      • Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome
    • Performance Enhancement
    • Sports Injuries >
      • Cycling
      • Rock Climbing
      • Endurance Running
      • Sprinting
      • AFL
      • High Jump
      • Athletic Throwing
      • Cricket
      • Golf
      • Gymnastics
      • Hockey
      • Netball
      • Rowing
      • Rugby League
      • Rugby Union
      • Soccer
      • Softball
      • Strength Athletes
      • Swimming
      • Tennis
      • Touch Football
      • Volleyball
      • Water Polo
      • Artistic Swimming
      • Baseball
      • Basketball
      • Beach Volleyball
      • Boxing
      • CrossFit
      • Diving
      • Futsal
      • Karate
      • Kickboxing
      • Long Jump
      • MMA
      • Powerlifting
      • Sailing
      • Skiing
      • Snowboarding
      • Squash
      • Surfing
      • Triathlons
      • Weightlifting
      • Wrestling
      • Yoga
      • Pickleball
    • Chronic Pain >
      • Fibromyalgia
      • CRPS
      • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalmyelitis
      • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    • Arthritis >
      • Rheumatoid Arthritis
      • Spondyloarthropathies and Ankylosing Spondylitis
      • Shoulder Arthritis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Hypermobility >
      • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
      • Marfan Syndrome
      • Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
      • Stickler Syndrome
      • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • POTS
    • Hypotension
    • Balance and Coordination >
      • Vestibular Disorders
      • Postural Disorders
    • Healthy Aging
    • Concussions
    • Neurological Conditions >
      • Peripheral Neuropathies
      • Parkinsons Disease
      • Stroke Rehabilitation
      • Alzheimer's Disease
      • Multiple Sclerosis
      • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    • Post-Surgical Rehab >
      • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
      • Osteochondral Grafting or Microfracture Surgery
      • High Tibial Osteotomy
      • Patellar Tendon Repair
      • Quadriceps Tendon Repair
      • Total Knee Replacement
      • Meniscus Repair
      • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Repair
      • Patellar Tendon Transfer
      • Pelvic Fracture Fixation
      • Hamstring Tendon Repair
      • Total Hip Replacement
      • Neck of Femur Fracture Fixation
      • Labral Repair
      • Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Reconstruction
      • Clavicle ORIF
      • SLAP Lesion Repair
      • Distal Biceps Tendon Repair
      • Proximal Humerus ORIF
      • Rotator Cuff Repair
      • Shoulder Reconstruction
      • Subacromial Decompression
      • Artificial Disc Replacement
      • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
      • Spinal Fusion
      • Scoliosis Repair
      • Discectomy
      • Laminectomy
      • Flatfoot Reconstruction
      • Lisfranc Injury Repair
      • Triple Arthrodesis
      • Anterior Ankle Impingement Surgery
      • Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
      • Fracture Fixation
      • Ankle Ligament Repair
      • Bunionectomy
      • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
      • Scaphoid Fracture Fixation
      • Radial Head Replacement
      • Carpal Tunnel Release
      • Tendon Release
      • Fixations Following Fracture
  • CAREERS
  • BLOG
  • REFERRAL FORM
  • CONTACT US
  • GIFT VOUCHERS